forced landing

forced landing

English

Noun

forced landing (plural forced landings)

1. An emergency aircraft landing made under adverse circumstances, such as engine failure, fire, or adverse weather conditions, beyond the control of the pilot.

   Hyponym: deadstick landing

Translations

Translations

Finnish: pakkolasku (fi) French: atterrissage forcé (fr) m

Polish: przymusowe lądowanie n Spanish: aterrizaje forzoso m

See also

• emergency landing

References

• forced landing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• forced landing at OneLook Dictionary Search