Fueling Deicing

Bico quente

A component of ground de-icing equipment that delivers heated anti-icing or de-icing fluid under pressure for effective removal of ice and snow.

Quick answer: A component of ground de-icing equipment that delivers heated anti-icing or de-icing fluid under pressure for effective removal of ice and snow.

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Quick answer

A component of ground de-icing equipment that delivers heated anti-icing or de-icing fluid under pressure for effective removal of ice and snow.

Why it matters

Bico quente matters because it supports clear communication in Fueling Deicing 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 Bico quente?

In this glossary, Bico quente refers to: A component of ground de-icing equipment that delivers heated anti-icing or de-icing fluid under pressure for effective removal of ice and snow.

How is Bico quente used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Solo, use o bico quente para remover o gelo compacto do trem de pouso principal antes da autorização de taxi."

Why does Bico quente matter in aviation?

Bico quente matters because it supports clear communication in Fueling Deicing 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 Bico quente?

Bico quente is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Bico quente belong to?

In this glossary, Bico quente is grouped under Fueling Deicing. 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 component of ground de-icing equipment that delivers heated anti-icing or de-icing fluid under pressure for effective removal of ice and snow.

Operational example

Ground, use the hot nozzle to remove compacted ice from the main landing gear before taxi clearance.

Localized term

Bico quente

Localized example

Solo, use o bico quente para remover o gelo compacto do trem de pouso principal antes da autorização de taxi.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Fueling Deicing

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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