Sandel sn3500 ehsi - Chapter 14 Avionics Acronyms

AVIONICS ACRONYMS
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CHAPTER 14 AVIONICS ACRONYMS
ACK Acknowledge
ADF Automatic Direction Finder
AFM Airplane Flight Manual
AFMS Airplane Flight Manual Supplement
AHRS Attitude/Heading Reference System
AMED Airborne Multipurpose Electronic Displays
AOG Aircraft On Ground (out of service)
AP Auto Pilot
ARP Airport Reference Point
ASL Above Sea Level
ATC Air Traffic Control
BIT Built-In-Test
C Celsius
CDI Course Deviation Indicator
CD ROM Read Only Memory, Compact Disc
CM Configuration Module
CPU Central Processing Unit
CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
DH Decision Height (Precision approach)
DME Distance Measuring Equipment
EFIS Electronic Flight Instrument System
FAA Federal Aviation Administration
AVIONICS ACRONYMS
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FAF Final Approach Fix
FD Flight Director
FIS-B Flight Information Services-Broadcast
FLPS Flaps
FMS Flight Management System
GA General Aviation
GPS Global Positioning System
GS Glide Slope
HDG Aircraft’s magnetic heading
Hz Hertz (cycles per second)
IFR Instrument Flight Rules
ILS Instrument Landing System
KTS Knots
LNAV Lateral Navigation; also Long Range Navigation
MAP Missed Approach Point
MFD Multi-function Display
MOA Military Operations Area
NAV Navigation Receiver (VOR)
NM Nautical Miles
OBS Omni Bearing Selector
POH Pilot’s Operating Handbook
POST Power-On Self-Test
RMI Radio Magnetic Indicator