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Abreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| TCAS. | Traffic collision avoidance system. |
| ACAS | Airbourne collision avoidance system. |
| GNSS | Global navigation satellite systems. |
| ATMS | Air traffic management systems. |
| FIS-B | Flight information services-broadcast. |
| GPWS | Ground proximity warning system. |
| ADF | Automatic direction finder. |
| DME | Distance measuring equipment. |
| ELT | Emergency locator beacon. |
| FRP | Fiber reinforced plastic. |
| AFCS | Automatic flight control system. |
| FMS | flight management systems. |
| ADC | Air data computer. |
| GPS | Global positioning system. |
| WAAS | Wide area augmentation system. |
| INS | Inertial navigation system. |
| ACARS | Aircraft communication addressing & reporting system. |
| STC | Supplemental type certificate. |
| FSDO | Flight standards district office. |
| IFR | Instrument flight rules. |
| ATC | Air traffic control. |
| TSO | Technical standard orders. |
| TCDS | Type certificate data sheet. |
| AAIP | Approved aircraft inspection program |
| CAMP | Continuous air worthiness program. |
| SRM | Structural repair manual. |
| EICAS | Engine indicating and crew alerting systems. |
| FMC | Flight management computer. |
| CDU | Control display unit. |
| VOR | Very omnidirectional range. |
| ILS | Instrument landing system. |
| MPD | Multi purpose display. |
| RNAV | Area navigation. |
| VOR | VHF Omnidirectional range |
| AOA | Angle of attack. |