Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

MFD

A

Multi Function Display

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2
Q

PFD

A

Primary Flight Display

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3
Q

KCAS

A

Knots calibrated airspeed

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4
Q

KIAS

A

Knots indicated airspeed

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5
Q

KTAS

A

Knots true airspeed

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6
Q

Vg

A

Best glide speed

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7
Q

Vo

A

Operating maneuvering speed - max speed that will not over-stress the airplane

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8
Q

Vfe

A

Max flap extended speed

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9
Q

Vno

A

Max structural cruising speed

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10
Q

Vne

A

Never exceed speed

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11
Q

Vpd

A

Max demonstrated parachute deployment speed

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12
Q

Vs

A

Stalling speed is the minimum steady flight speed

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13
Q

Vs 50%

A

Stalling speed is minimum steady flight speed with 50% flaps

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14
Q

Vs0

A

Stalling speed is the minimum steady flight speed with 100% flaps

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15
Q

Vx

A

Best angle of climb speed

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16
Q

Vy

A

Best rate of climb speed

17
Q

IMC

A

Instrument meteorological conditions, visibility, distance from cloud, ceiling less than minima for visual flight defined in 14 CFR 91.155

18
Q

MSL

A

Mean sea level - average height of the Supra face of the sea for all stages of tide

19
Q

AOA

A

Angle of attack

20
Q

C
L

A

Coefficient of lift

21
Q

GP

A

Glide path

22
Q

ROC

A

Rate of climb

23
Q

TAS

A

True airspeed

24
Q

IAS

A

Indicated airspeed

25
Q

TAF

A

Terminal Aerodrome Forecase

26
Q

MOS

A

Model output statistics

27
Q

METAR

A

Meteorological Aviation Routine Weather Report

28
Q

FSS

A

Flight Service Station

29
Q

CTAF

A

Common Traffic Advisory Frequency

30
Q

UNICOM

A

Universal Integrated Community

31
Q

NOTAMs

A

Notices to Air Missions

32
Q

ATIS

A

Automated Terminal Information Services

33
Q

RCO

A

Remote Communication Outlet

34
Q

TAS

A

Traffic Advisory System

35
Q

ADM

A

Aeronautical Decision Making