Cabin

Trava da mesinha

Mechanical catch that locks the passenger tray table in its stowed or deployed position.

Quick answer: Mechanical catch that locks the passenger tray table in its stowed or deployed position.

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Quick answer

Mechanical catch that locks the passenger tray table in its stowed or deployed position.

Why it matters

Trava da mesinha matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin 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 Trava da mesinha?

In this glossary, Trava da mesinha refers to: Mechanical catch that locks the passenger tray table in its stowed or deployed position.

How is Trava da mesinha used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Cabine, a trava da mesinha do assento 15A está quebrada e a mesa não fica travada; solicitamos técnico antes do fechamento das portas."

Why does Trava da mesinha matter in aviation?

Trava da mesinha matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin 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 Trava da mesinha?

Trava da mesinha is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Trava da mesinha belong to?

In this glossary, Trava da mesinha is grouped under Cabin. 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

Mechanical catch that locks the passenger tray table in its stowed or deployed position.

Operational example

Cabin, tray table latch on seat one-five-Alpha is broken and table will not stay stowed; request technician before door closure.

Localized term

Trava da mesinha

Localized example

Cabine, a trava da mesinha do assento 15A está quebrada e a mesa não fica travada; solicitamos técnico antes do fechamento das portas.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Cabin

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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