HyperDic: crash_landing

English > 1 sense of the expression crash landing:
NOUNactcrash landingan emergency landing under circumstances where a normal landing is impossible (usually damaging the aircraft)
English > crash landing: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningAn emergency landing under circumstances where a normal landing is impossible (usually damaging the aircraft).
CategoryaircraftA vehicle that can fly
Broaderforced landing, emergency landingAn unscheduled airplane landing that is made under circumstances (engine failure or adverse weather) not under the pilot's control

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