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Augmentasi Awak

The practice of adding qualified crew members to the flight crew to allow in-flight rest and ensure regulatory compliance on long-haul or ultra-long-haul flights.

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Bahan bakar ambang alternatif

The predetermined minimum fuel required at an alternate airport's landing threshold, ensuring safe diversion in case a landing at the intended destination is not possible.

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Bahan Bakar Diversi

The amount of fuel required to divert from planned destination to an alternate aerodrome, factoring weather, distance, and required reserves.

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Bandar udara alternatif

An airport selected in the flight plan to which an aircraft may proceed when landing at the destination becomes inadvisable.

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Bandara Alternatif Montevideo

Carrasco International (SUMU/Montevideo), designated as the alternate aerodrome for flights operating to/from South Atlantic, per contingency or ETOPS requirements.

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Bandara Alternatif Pendaratan

An aerodrome specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when a landing at the intended destination becomes inadvisable.

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Bandara Alternatif Pulau

An aerodrome located on an island and designated as an alternate for oceanic or remote area operations.

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Batas energi rem

The maximum energy that aircraft brakes can safely absorb during landing or rejected takeoff, determined by aircraft weight, speed, and system design, to prevent brake failure or fire.

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Batas Jarak Diperpanjang

A regulatory or operational constraint that restricts the maximum allowable distance or duration for extended range operations, typically ETOPS or EDTO.

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Batas minimum operasi

The lowest meteorological and operational conditions under which an aircraft may be operated, as published by regulatory authorities for each phase of flight.

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Batas suhu bahan bakar

The minimum or maximum allowable temperature for fuel in aircraft tanks or lines to prevent fuel waxing or freezing, especially during high-altitude operations.

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Drift Cuaca

Deviation from planned track or route due to wind or meteorological factors, often requiring heading or routing adjustments.

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Drift Mesin Tidak Berfungsi

The lateral displacement from track or altitude lost when an aircraft operates with one or more engines inoperative, especially during ETOPS segments.

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Grafik Waktu Sama

A chart used in flight planning to determine the point at which the flight time to two alternate aerodromes is equal, commonly applied for ETOPS and long-range operations.

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Inti arus jet

The center of maximum wind velocity within a jet stream, critical for optimizing flight path, fuel efficiency, and turbulence avoidance.

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Istirahat Awak di Muka

A scheduled rest period before or during a flight, provided to designated crew members to meet fatigue management or regulatory requirements for ultra-long operations.

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Izin oseanik

ATC authorization required for entry into and flight within oceanic airspace, specifying route, level, and Mach number.

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Izin Redispatch

A flight release authorizing a change of destination or continuation beyond a point after departure, subject to operational conditions or weather.

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Izin Redispatch

Official authorization given at a predetermined point, permitting continuation to the planned destination or re-clearance to an alternate based on current operational factors.

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Izin rute ulang

An amended ATC clearance that modifies the previously cleared route, typically issued to avoid weather, airspace restrictions, or traffic.

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Jalur Atlantik Utara

A designated system of daily updated routes for transatlantic flights between Europe and North America, coordinated and published by oceanic ATC agencies.

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Jalur Pasifik Utara

A designated organized track system for flight operations across the North Pacific between North America and Asia, updated daily by ATC.

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Jalur Turun Darurat

A predetermined safe vertical and lateral route for rapid descent to a lower altitude in the event of depressurization or other emergencies.

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Jam Biologis

The natural internal time-keeping system that regulates physiological activities, directly affecting crew alertness and fatigue during time zone changes and long-haul operations.

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Kehilangan tekanan hidrolik

A reduction or complete loss of hydraulic system pressure, potentially affecting flight control surfaces, landing gear, and braking systems; requires immediate crew action.

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Keputusan Tankering

The operational determination to carry extra fuel for economic or logistical reasons, usually based on fuel pricing and availability at destination.

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Ketinggian Optimum

The flight level or altitude that offers the best balance between fuel consumption, aircraft performance, and weather conditions.

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Ketinggian tropopause

The altitude at which the troposphere ends and the stratosphere begins, critical for flight planning due to temperature and wind variations.

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Koneksi Data Link

A digital communications channel established between aircraft and ATC/dispatch for automatic reporting, clearances, and text exchanges (e.g., CPDLC, ACARS).

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Kontrak pengawasan dependen

A prearranged automatic reporting agreement (ADS-C) between ATC and aircraft for position, intent, and status data in remote or oceanic airspace.

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Kontrol Ketidakseimbangan Bahan Bakar

Actions taken to monitor and correct uneven fuel distribution between tanks to maintain safe balance and aircraft handling.

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Laporan Posisi Manual

A position report provided by a flight crew via voice or datalink, specifying current aircraft location, when automatic position reporting is not available or not required.

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Laporan Posisi Otomatis

A position report transmitted automatically by onboard avionics via datalink (CPDLC or ADS-C) at predetermined waypoints or intervals, requiring no crew action.

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Laporan posisi waypoint

A mandatory ATC report specifying aircraft position, time, flight level, and estimates for the next waypoint, typically required over oceanic or remote routes.

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Lokasi pengalihan kutub

A pre-designated airport suitable for emergency landing or diversion by polar-route aircraft, equipped and authorized for extended operations in polar regions.

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Manajemen Risiko Kelelahan

A systematic process, approved by authorities, to manage crew fatigue using scheduling, monitoring, and mitigation strategies for safe operations.

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Manajemen Titik Berat

The active process of monitoring and controlling the aircraft’s center of gravity throughout all flight phases to ensure safe and efficient operation within prescribed limits.

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Margin suhu oli

The difference between actual engine oil temperature and the maximum safe operating limit, ensuring safe operation and indicating potential issues if margin decreases.

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Navigasi Kelas Dua

Navigation in airspace where position cannot be reliably fixed using ground-based radio navigation aids, requiring the use of long-range navigation systems.

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Navigasi Kelas Satu

Navigation in airspace where the position of the aircraft can be continuously determined by reference to ground-based radio navigation aids.

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Navigasi lintang tinggi

Navigation procedures and technologies required for flights operating in polar or near-polar regions, often above 78° latitude.

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Navigasi yang dibutuhkan sepuluh

A navigation specification requiring aircraft to maintain a track-keeping accuracy of ±10 nautical miles for at least 95% of the flight time within designated airspace, commonly referred to as RNP 10.

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Offset Sirkadian

The difference between local time and a crew member's biological night, often considered in fatigue management and long-haul flight scheduling.

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Operasi jarak jauh

Flight by any aircraft on routes that place it at a distance from a suitable airport greater than the authorized threshold, encompassing ETOPS and other regulatory provisions (EROPS).

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Operasi jarak jauh pesawat bermesin ganda

Operation of twin-engine aircraft on routes where a diversion airport may be more than 60 minutes away at one-engine inoperative cruise speed, subject to special performance and dispatch requirements (ETOPS).

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Panggilan frekuensi tinggi

The use of HF radio to establish long-distance communications with ATC, commonly required in remote or oceanic airspace.

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Pelayaran Jarak Jauh

A cruise speed selected for maximum range per unit of fuel on long-haul flights, balancing fuel efficiency and time.

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Pembekuan kristal es

A form of high-altitude icing caused by ingestion of ice crystals into engines, potentially resulting in engine flameout or damage.

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Pendakian Bertahap Otomatis

A flight mode or FMS function that automatically commands step climbs as aircraft weight decreases to optimize fuel efficiency and performance.

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Penerbangan Atas Laut Diperpanjang

Flight operation segment that takes place beyond a specified distance from land, requiring special equipment and regulatory compliance (ETOPS/EDTO rules).

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Penerbangan Tangki Bahan Bakar

A flight carrying more fuel than required, often to avoid higher fuel costs at destination or for operational contingencies.

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Penghindaran Cuaca

Flight planning or tactical maneuvering to avoid hazardous weather areas using deviation, rerouting, or altitude changes.

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Perencanaan Bahan Bakar Pelarian

Calculation of the minimum fuel required to depart from an area with operational hazards to a safe location.

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Perencanaan rute evakuasi

The advance definition of contingency flight paths from the main track to a safe diversion airport in case of in-flight emergencies over remote areas.

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Perencanaan Ulang Saat Terbang

Modification of the flight plan while airborne, in response to operational, weather, or airspace constraints.

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Periode Istirahat Bunk

A scheduled period during a flight in which a crew member is off duty and resting in a designated bunk or crew rest facility.

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Pesan Jejak Rute

An ATC message providing route, track, or clearance information, typically via data link, for flights in procedural airspace.

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Profil Pendakian Bertahap

A flight profile in which an aircraft increases cruise flight level in stages as weight decreases and conditions permit, to optimize fuel efficiency.

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Prosedur drift down

A contingency descent profile followed after an engine failure at cruise altitude to achieve the aircraft’s new single-engine ceiling while maintaining obstacle clearance.

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Prosedur Kontinjensi

A predetermined sequence of actions to be followed when an abnormal or emergency situation occurs during flight, as defined in company or ICAO procedures.

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Prosedur turbulensi

A set of prescribed actions for flight crew to follow when encountering turbulence, including changes in altitude, speed, and securing the cabin.

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Pusat Koordinasi Penyelamatan

A designated center responsible for organizing and coordinating search and rescue operations in a specified area, as defined in ICAO Annex 12.

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Redispatch penerbangan

The in-flight process whereby operational control re-evaluates conditions and issues a new release for the remainder of the flight.

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Rute Abu Vulkanik

A temporary route planned to avoid areas of volcanic ash, based on current volcanic activity and advisories.

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Rute Khatulistiwa

A specific flight route crossing or lying close to the equator, designed for optimal navigation in equatorial regions.

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Rute udara kutub

A designated transcontinental flight path passing over the polar regions, generally used for efficient intercontinental operations between North America, Europe, and Asia.

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Rute Udara Tropis

An airway or designated flight route that traverses tropical climate regions, often with unique meteorological and navigational considerations.

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Status Bahan Bakar Kritis

A situation where an aircraft's fuel supply has reached a level where it can only proceed to the intended destination and no further delay can be accepted.

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Tangki Bahan Bakar Trim

A specialized fuel tank located in the horizontal stabilizer or tail, used to optimize aircraft balance and fuel management.

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Tangki Tengah Belakang

A fuel tank located in the rear centre section of the aircraft fuselage, used for fuel storage and distribution during long-haul operations.

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Tautan pengendali-pilot

A data communication system (CPDLC) used for direct exchange of messages between air traffic controllers and pilots, especially in oceanic and remote airspace.

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Titik Bahan Bakar Keputusan

A predetermined point along the route where a decision is made to proceed to the destination or divert based on remaining fuel and current conditions.

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Titik Bahan Bakar Sama

A point along the route where the fuel required to return to the departure airport equals the fuel required to continue to the destination, used in diversion and contingency planning.

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Titik Masuk Oseanik

The specific waypoint where an aircraft transitions from domestic to oceanic airspace, usually involving a procedural clearance.

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Titik Redispatch

A designated waypoint or position along the route after which flight dispatch is revalidated or amended based on updated operational or weather conditions.

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Titik transisi masuk

The designated waypoint where an aircraft changes from domestic to oceanic or remote-airspace procedures and communications.

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Titik waktu sama

The geographic point along a route at which the flying time to two selected diversion aerodromes is equal, used for contingency decision-making.

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Transfer Bahan Bakar

The movement of fuel between tanks to ensure aircraft balance and supply during various flight phases.

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Turbulensi udara jernih

Turbulence that occurs in clear air, typically at high altitudes, away from thunderstorms and not associated with visible clouds, often found near jet streams or frontal zones.

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Ultra Long Haul

A non-stop flight covering an exceptionally long distance, typically over 16 hours or more than 7,000 nautical miles, requiring special crew and operational procedures.

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