Flight Phase

Becs de bord d’attaque

Movable aerodynamic surfaces located on the leading edge of the wing, extended to increase lift at low speeds during takeoff and landing.

Quick answer: Movable aerodynamic surfaces located on the leading edge of the wing, extended to increase lift at low speeds during takeoff and landing.

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Quick answer

Movable aerodynamic surfaces located on the leading edge of the wing, extended to increase lift at low speeds during takeoff and landing.

Why it matters

Becs de bord d’attaque 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 Becs de bord d’attaque?

In this glossary, Becs de bord d’attaque refers to: Movable aerodynamic surfaces located on the leading edge of the wing, extended to increase lift at low speeds during takeoff and landing.

How is Becs de bord d’attaque used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Réglez les becs de bord d’attaque et les volets pour le décollage, puis confirmez la configuration avant d’entrer en piste."

Why does Becs de bord d’attaque matter in aviation?

Becs de bord d’attaque 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 Becs de bord d’attaque?

Becs de bord d’attaque is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Becs de bord d’attaque belong to?

In this glossary, Becs de bord d’attaque 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

Movable aerodynamic surfaces located on the leading edge of the wing, extended to increase lift at low speeds during takeoff and landing.

Operational example

Set slats and flaps for takeoff, then confirm configuration before entering the runway.

Localized term

Becs de bord d’attaque

Localized example

Réglez les becs de bord d’attaque et les volets pour le décollage, puis confirmez la configuration avant d’entrer en piste.

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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