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CATO

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001005

A catastrophic abort condition where a rocket engine fails shortly after launch, leading to an uncontrolled descent or explosion of the vehicle. This event necessitates immediate activation of an escape system to protect any crew onboard. Such failures are rare due to extensive pre-flight testing and redundant systems.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001005
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
TranslationsGerman: CATO; Spanish: CATO; French: CATO
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001005",
  "term": "CATO",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A catastrophic abort condition where a rocket engine fails shortly after launch, leading to an uncontrolled descent or explosion of the vehicle. This event necessitates immediate activation of an escape system to protect any crew onboard. Such failures are rare due to extensive pre-flight testing and redundant systems.",
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "translations": {
    "de": "CATO",
    "es": "CATO",
    "fr": "CATO"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cato/"
}

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