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Bounce

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000717

An undesirable landing characteristic where an aircraft touches down, rebounds into the air, and then touches down again. This can occur due to an excessive descent rate, improper flare, or hard contact with the runway. A severe bounce can lead to structural damage or a go-around.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000717
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
See alsoDebounce
TranslationsGerman: Bounce; Spanish: rebotar; French: rebondir
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000717",
  "term": "Bounce",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An undesirable landing characteristic where an aircraft touches down, rebounds into the air, and then touches down again. This can occur due to an excessive descent rate, improper flare, or hard contact with the runway. A severe bounce can lead to structural damage or a go-around.",
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "see_also": [
    "debounce"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Bounce",
    "es": "rebotar",
    "fr": "rebondir"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/bounce/"
}

Record 785 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.