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Hache d’urgence

Cockpit-mounted emergency axe for cutting or prying during evacuation or fire-fighting operations.

Quick answer: Cockpit-mounted emergency axe for cutting or prying during evacuation or fire-fighting operations.

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Quick answer

Cockpit-mounted emergency axe for cutting or prying during evacuation or fire-fighting operations.

Why it matters

Hache d’urgence matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin 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 Hache d’urgence?

In this glossary, Hache d’urgence refers to: Cockpit-mounted emergency axe for cutting or prying during evacuation or fire-fighting operations.

How is Hache d’urgence used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Cabine au poste : hache d’urgence utilisée pour ouvrir le panneau derrière disjoncteurs lors de fumée électrique ; risque maîtrisé, hache rangée."

Why does Hache d’urgence matter in aviation?

Hache d’urgence matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin 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 Hache d’urgence?

Hache d’urgence is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Hache d’urgence belong to?

In this glossary, Hache d’urgence is grouped under Cabin. 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

Cockpit-mounted emergency axe for cutting or prying during evacuation or fire-fighting operations.

Operational example

Cabin to cockpit, crash axe removed to access panel behind circuit breakers following electrical smoke; fire risk mitigated, axe returned to stowage.

Localized term

Hache d’urgence

Localized example

Cabine au poste : hache d’urgence utilisée pour ouvrir le panneau derrière disjoncteurs lors de fumée électrique ; risque maîtrisé, hache rangée.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Cabin

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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