Van's Aircraft RV-12 Maintenance Manual

Rev. 8
1–6
ABBREVIATIONS
A&P*
Airframe and Power-plant
Mechanic
Kph
Kilometers per hour
AKI
Anti-knock index (octane rating)
Kts
Knots
API
American Petroleum Institute
lb
U.S. pound
AST*
Anti-servo/trim tab
LL
Low-Lead
AVGAS
Aviation Gasoline
LSA
Light Sport Aircraft
C
Celsius
LSA-RM*
Light Sport Aircraft – Repairman
Maintenance rating
CG
Center of Gravity
ltr
Liter
CHT
Cylinder Head Temperature
m
meter
cm
Centimeter
Max
Maximum
CST*
Category specific training
mb
millibar
EFIS*
Electronic Flight Information
System
mi
Statute mile
EGT
Exhaust Gas Temperature
Min
Minimum
ELT*
Emergency Locating Transmitter
ml
Milliliters
EMS
Engine Monitoring System
mm
Millimeter
F
Fahrenheit
mph
miles per hour
FAA
United States Federal Aviation
Administration
naut mi
Nautical miles
FAR’s
Federal Aviation Regulations
Nm
Newton meters
fl. oz.
fluid ounce (U.S.)
OAT
Outside Air Temperature
ft
Feet
oz
Ounce
ft/lbs
Foot-Pounds
POH*
Pilot Operating Handbook
FWD
Forward
psi
Pounds per Square Inch
gal
Gallon
pt
Pint (U.S.)
GPS*
Global Positioning System
RON
Research Octane Test
HP
Horse Power
RPM
Revolutions Per Minute
ID
Inner Diameter
S-LSA*
Special Light Sport Aircraft
in
Inch (depending on context)
S/N
Serial Number
in²
Square inches
SAE
Society of Automotive Engineers
in/lb
Inch-Pound
SPC*
Sport Pilot Certified
KAI*
Kit Assembly Instructions
TT
Total Time
kg
kilogram
VDC
Voltage, Direct Current
kPa
Kilopascal
* -- See glossary for definition

Van's Aircraft RV-12 Specifications

General

Brand	Van's Aircraft
Model	RV-12
Category	Aircrafts
Language	English