stopway definition

stopway means a defined rectangular area on the ground at the end of take-off run available prepared as a suitable area in which an aircraft can be stopped in the case of an abandoned take-off;
stopway means an area beyond the take-off runway, no less wide than the runway and centred upon the extended centreline of the runway, able to support the aeroplane during an abortive take-off, without causing structural damage to the aeroplane, and designated by the airport authorities for use in decelerating the aeroplane during an abortive take-off.
stopway means a defined rectangular surface beyond the end of a runway, prepared or suitable for use in lieu of a runway, to support an airplane without causing structural damage to the airplane during an aborted takeoff.

More Definitions of stopway

stopway means a defined rectangular area on the ground at the end of take-off run available,
stopway means an area beyond the takeoff runway, no less wide than the runway and centered upon the extended centerline of the runway, able to support the airplane during an aborted takeoff, without causing structural damage to the airplane, and designated by the airport authorities for use in decelerating the airplane during an aborted takeoff.
stopway. ­ means a rectangular area on the ground at the end of a runway in the direction of take­off and having the same width as the runway, prepared as a suitable area for stopping an aeroplane in the case of a rejected take­off; (prolongement d'arrêt)

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