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Mode roulage

A mode of the autopilot or autoland system engaged after touchdown, controlling the aircraft's direction and deceleration along the runway centerline until low speed is reached.

Quick answer: A mode of the autopilot or autoland system engaged after touchdown, controlling the aircraft's direction and deceleration along the runway centerline until low speed is reached.

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Quick answer

A mode of the autopilot or autoland system engaged after touchdown, controlling the aircraft's direction and deceleration along the runway centerline until low speed is reached.

Why it matters

Mode roulage matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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 Mode roulage?

In this glossary, Mode roulage refers to: A mode of the autopilot or autoland system engaged after touchdown, controlling the aircraft's direction and deceleration along the runway centerline until low speed is reached.

How is Mode roulage used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Après l’atterrissage, le pilote automatique est passé en mode roulage, maintenant l’axe jusqu'à la reprise du contrôle manuel à vitesse de roulage."

Why does Mode roulage matter in aviation?

Mode roulage matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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 Mode roulage?

Mode roulage is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Mode roulage belong to?

In this glossary, Mode roulage is grouped under Flight Phase. 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 mode of the autopilot or autoland system engaged after touchdown, controlling the aircraft's direction and deceleration along the runway centerline until low speed is reached.

Operational example

Upon touchdown, the autopilot entered roll-out mode, maintaining centerline until manual control resumed at taxi speed.

Localized term

Mode roulage

Localized example

Après l’atterrissage, le pilote automatique est passé en mode roulage, maintenant l’axe jusqu'à la reprise du contrôle manuel à vitesse de roulage.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Flight Phase

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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