Cabin Safety

信号烟

Hand-held maritime flare producing coloured smoke during daylight to signal distress location to aircraft or vessels.

Quick answer: Hand-held maritime flare producing coloured smoke during daylight to signal distress location to aircraft or vessels.

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Quick answer

Hand-held maritime flare producing coloured smoke during daylight to signal distress location to aircraft or vessels.

Why it matters

信号烟 matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin Safety 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 信号烟?

In this glossary, 信号烟 refers to: Hand-held maritime flare producing coloured smoke during daylight to signal distress location to aircraft or vessels.

How is 信号烟 used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "阿尔法筏呼叫救援艇:已施放橙色信号烟,向下风漂移;请确认目视并报告接近方位。"

Why does 信号烟 matter in aviation?

信号烟 matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin Safety 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 信号烟?

信号烟 is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does 信号烟 belong to?

In this glossary, 信号烟 is grouped under Cabin Safety. 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

Hand-held maritime flare producing coloured smoke during daylight to signal distress location to aircraft or vessels.

Operational example

Raft alpha to rescue craft: orange signal smoke deployed and drifting leeward; advise visual confirmation and approach bearing.

Localized term

信号烟

Localized example

阿尔法筏呼叫救援艇:已施放橙色信号烟,向下风漂移;请确认目视并报告接近方位。

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Cabin Safety

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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