Flight Phase

Carburante di attesa

The quantity of fuel specifically reserved for holding patterns in case of delays before approach or landing.

Quick answer: The quantity of fuel specifically reserved for holding patterns in case of delays before approach or landing.

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Quick answer

The quantity of fuel specifically reserved for holding patterns in case of delays before approach or landing.

Why it matters

Carburante di attesa 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 Carburante di attesa?

In this glossary, Carburante di attesa refers to: The quantity of fuel specifically reserved for holding patterns in case of delays before approach or landing.

How is Carburante di attesa used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Il comandante ha avvisato l’ATC che il carburante di attesa è limitato e ha richiesto un avvicinamento prioritario per i ritardi previsti."

Why does Carburante di attesa matter in aviation?

Carburante di attesa 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 Carburante di attesa?

Carburante di attesa is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Carburante di attesa belong to?

In this glossary, Carburante di attesa 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 quantity of fuel specifically reserved for holding patterns in case of delays before approach or landing.

Operational example

The captain advised ATC that holding fuel is limited and requested priority approach due to expected delays.

Localized term

Carburante di attesa

Localized example

Il comandante ha avvisato l’ATC che il carburante di attesa è limitato e ha richiesto un avvicinamento prioritario per i ritardi previsti.

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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