Flight Phase

Modalità roll-out

A mode of the autopilot or autoland system engaged after touchdown, controlling the aircraft's direction and deceleration along the runway centerline until low speed is reached.

Quick answer: A mode of the autopilot or autoland system engaged after touchdown, controlling the aircraft's direction and deceleration along the runway centerline until low speed is reached.

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Quick answer

A mode of the autopilot or autoland system engaged after touchdown, controlling the aircraft's direction and deceleration along the runway centerline until low speed is reached.

Why it matters

Modalità roll-out 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

What is Modalità roll-out?

In this glossary, Modalità roll-out refers to: A mode of the autopilot or autoland system engaged after touchdown, controlling the aircraft's direction and deceleration along the runway centerline until low speed is reached.

How is Modalità roll-out used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Dopo l’atterraggio, il pilota automatico è passato alla modalità roll-out, mantenendo la centralità fino alla ripresa manuale alla velocità di rullaggio."

Why does Modalità roll-out matter in aviation?

Modalità roll-out 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 Modalità roll-out?

Modalità roll-out is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Modalità roll-out belong to?

In this glossary, Modalità roll-out 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

A mode of the autopilot or autoland system engaged after touchdown, controlling the aircraft's direction and deceleration along the runway centerline until low speed is reached.

Operational example

Upon touchdown, the autopilot entered roll-out mode, maintaining centerline until manual control resumed at taxi speed.

Localized term

Modalità roll-out

Localized example

Dopo l’atterraggio, il pilota automatico è passato alla modalità roll-out, mantenendo la centralità fino alla ripresa manuale alla velocità di rullaggio.

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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