Flight Phase

Arrêt moteur

The procedure in which the aircraft's engines and systems are switched off after reaching the parking position, ending the flight phase.

Quick answer: The procedure in which the aircraft's engines and systems are switched off after reaching the parking position, ending the flight phase.

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Quick answer

The procedure in which the aircraft's engines and systems are switched off after reaching the parking position, ending the flight phase.

Why it matters

Arrêt moteur 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 Arrêt moteur?

In this glossary, Arrêt moteur refers to: The procedure in which the aircraft's engines and systems are switched off after reaching the parking position, ending the flight phase.

How is Arrêt moteur used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Après avoir atteint la position 14, l’équipage a procédé à l’arrêt moteur selon les instructions du sol."

Why does Arrêt moteur matter in aviation?

Arrêt moteur 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 Arrêt moteur?

Arrêt moteur is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Arrêt moteur belong to?

In this glossary, Arrêt moteur 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

The procedure in which the aircraft's engines and systems are switched off after reaching the parking position, ending the flight phase.

Operational example

After reaching stand 14, the crew performed engine shutdown as instructed by ground control.

Localized term

Arrêt moteur

Localized example

Après avoir atteint la position 14, l’équipage a procédé à l’arrêt moteur selon les instructions du sol.

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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