Ground Ops

Pasador de bypass

A safety locking pin inserted into the nose gear steering system to disable nose wheel steering during towing or pushback operations.

Quick answer: A safety locking pin inserted into the nose gear steering system to disable nose wheel steering during towing or pushback operations.

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Quick answer

A safety locking pin inserted into the nose gear steering system to disable nose wheel steering during towing or pushback operations.

Why it matters

Pasador de bypass matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Pasador de bypass?

In this glossary, Pasador de bypass refers to: A safety locking pin inserted into the nose gear steering system to disable nose wheel steering during towing or pushback operations.

How is Pasador de bypass used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Pasador de bypass insertado, dirección del tren delantero desactivada para pushback."

Why does Pasador de bypass matter in aviation?

Pasador de bypass matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses Pasador de bypass?

Pasador de bypass is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Pasador de bypass belong to?

In this glossary, Pasador de bypass is grouped under Ground Ops. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

A safety locking pin inserted into the nose gear steering system to disable nose wheel steering during towing or pushback operations.

Operational example

Bypass pin inserted, nose wheel steering is disabled for pushback.

Localized term

Pasador de bypass

Localized example

Pasador de bypass insertado, dirección del tren delantero desactivada para pushback.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Ground Ops

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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