Emergencies

Colpo Di Fulmine

A direct or indirect electrical discharge from the atmosphere to an aircraft, potentially causing damage to avionics, surfaces, or structural systems.

Quick answer: A direct or indirect electrical discharge from the atmosphere to an aircraft, potentially causing damage to avionics, surfaces, or structural systems.

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Quick answer

A direct or indirect electrical discharge from the atmosphere to an aircraft, potentially causing damage to avionics, surfaces, or structural systems.

Why it matters

Colpo Di Fulmine 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.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Colpo Di Fulmine?

In this glossary, Colpo Di Fulmine refers to: A direct or indirect electrical discharge from the atmosphere to an aircraft, potentially causing damage to avionics, surfaces, or structural systems.

How is Colpo Di Fulmine used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Torre, sospettiamo un fulmine durante la salita tra cumuli, stiamo verificando i sistemi."

Why does Colpo Di Fulmine matter in aviation?

Colpo Di Fulmine 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 Colpo Di Fulmine?

Colpo Di Fulmine is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Colpo Di Fulmine belong to?

In this glossary, Colpo Di Fulmine 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.

Definition

A direct or indirect electrical discharge from the atmosphere to an aircraft, potentially causing damage to avionics, surfaces, or structural systems.

Operational example

Tower, we suspect a lightning strike occurred during climb through cumulus clouds, conducting systems check.

Localized term

Colpo Di Fulmine

Localized example

Torre, sospettiamo un fulmine durante la salita tra cumuli, stiamo verificando i sistemi.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Emergencies

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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