Emergencies

水上着陸

An intentional or emergency landing of an aircraft on a body of water due to operational necessity or system failure.

Quick answer: An intentional or emergency landing of an aircraft on a body of water due to operational necessity or system failure.

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Quick answer

An intentional or emergency landing of an aircraft on a body of water due to operational necessity or system failure.

Why it matters

水上着陸 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

What is 水上着陸?

In this glossary, 水上着陸 refers to: An intentional or emergency landing of an aircraft on a body of water due to operational necessity or system failure.

How is 水上着陸 used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "メーデー、メーデー、全エンジン故障のため水上着陸を行います、避難手順の準備をお願いします。"

Why does 水上着陸 matter in aviation?

水上着陸 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 水上着陸?

水上着陸 is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does 水上着陸 belong to?

In this glossary, 水上着陸 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

An intentional or emergency landing of an aircraft on a body of water due to operational necessity or system failure.

Operational example

Mayday, mayday, we are executing a water landing due to complete engine failure, standby for ditching procedures.

Localized term

水上着陸

Localized example

メーデー、メーデー、全エンジン故障のため水上着陸を行います、避難手順の準備をお願いします。

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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