November 2018
Intermediate to advanced
512 pages
15h 47m
English
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Appendix DAcronyms
- ABAS
- Aircraft‐Based Augmentation System
- ACARS
- Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System
- ADC
- Air Data Computer
- ADF
- Automatic Direction Finder
- ADIRS
- Air Data Inertial Reference System
- ADIRU
- Air Data Inertial Reference Unit
- ADS‐B
- Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast
- ADS‐R
- Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Rebroadcast
- AFM
- Aircraft Flight Manual
- AI
- Attitude Indicator
- ANP
- Actual Navigation Performance
- ASI
- Airspeed Indicator
- BCPFSK
- Binary Continuous Phase Frequency Shift Keying
- BPSK
- Binary Phase Shift Keying
- BTDF
- Bellini–Tosi Direction Finder
- CAS
- Calibrated Airspeed
- CDI
- Course Deviation Indicator
- CDU
- Control Display Unit
- CPDLC
- Controller–Pilot Data Link Communications
- CRC
- Cyclic Redundancy Check
- DDM
- Difference in the Depth of Modulation
- DGPS
- Differential GPS (GPS with augmentation)
- DI
- Direction Indicator
- DME
- Distance Measuring Equipment
- EAS
- Equivalent Airspeed
- ELT
- Emergency Locator Transmitter
- ES
- Extended Squitter
- FAA
- Federal Aviation Administration
- FADEC
- Full Authority Digital Engine Control
- FBW
- Fly by Wire
- FEC
- Forward Error Correction
- FIS‐B
- Flight Information Service – Broadcast
- FL
- Flight Level
- FMC
- Flight Management Computer
- FMS
- Flight Management System
- FRUIT
- False Replies from Unsynchronized Interrogator Transmissions
- GBAS
- Ground‐Based Augmentation System
- GLONASS
- GLObal NAvigation Satellite System (Russia)
- GNSS
- Global Navigation Satellite System
- GPS
- Global Positioning System (US)
- GPWS
- Ground Proximity Warning System
- HF
- High Frequency
- HSI
- Horizontal Situation Indicator
- IAS
- Indicated Airspeed
- ICAO
- International Civil Aviation Organisation ...
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