What is Intervention Illicite?
In this glossary, Intervention Illicite refers to: An act of unlawful seizure, threat or attack against an aircraft, its passengers, crew or ground infrastructure that endangers aviation safety.
How is Intervention Illicite used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Mayday, mayday, mayday, ici Vol 216, nous sommes victimes d'une intervention illicite."
Why does Intervention Illicite matter in aviation?
Intervention Illicite matters because it supports clear communication in Emergencies 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 Intervention Illicite?
Intervention Illicite is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Intervention Illicite belong to?
In this glossary, Intervention Illicite is grouped under Emergencies. 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.