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Nose cap

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-007137

A protective covering located at the forward-most point of an aircraft component, such as a propeller spinner or a wingtip. It is designed to shield internal structures from environmental elements, foreign object damage, and erosion during flight. These caps are frequently made from durable composite materials or aluminum alloys.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-007137
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
TranslationsGerman: Bugkappe; Spanish: cono de proa; French: nez de fuselage
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007137",
  "term": "Nose cap",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A protective covering located at the forward-most point of an aircraft component, such as a propeller spinner or a wingtip. It is designed to shield internal structures from environmental elements, foreign object damage, and erosion during flight. These caps are frequently made from durable composite materials or aluminum alloys.",
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Bugkappe",
    "es": "cono de proa",
    "fr": "nez de fuselage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/nose-cap/"
}

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