Abbreviations Flashcards
AGNA
Advisory group of national authorities
ADs
Airworthiness directorates
AMC
Acceptable means of compliance
AMM
Aircraft maintenance manual
AMP
Aircraft maintenance programme
ANO
Air navigation order
AOC
Air operators certificate
ARC
Airworthiness review certificate
ARO
Authority requirements for air operations
ATA
Air transport association of America
ATO
Approved training organisation
ATPL
Airline transport pilot license
C of A
Certificate of airworthiness
CAA
Civil aviation authority UK
CAMO
Continuing airworthiness management organisation
CAP
Civil air publications
CAT (1 word)
Category
CAT(3 words)
Commercial air transport
CDL
Configuration deviation list
CHIRPS
Confidential human factors incident reporting programme
CMR
Certificate of maintenance review
CPL
Commercial pilot licence
CRS
Certificate of release to service
CS
Certification specifications
DDL
Dispatch deviation list
DOA
Design organisation approval
ADOA
Alternative design organisation approval
EASA
European aviation safety agency
EDP
Electronic data processing
ETOPS
Enhanced twin operations programme
EROP
Extended range twin engine operational performance standards
ETSO
European technical standing order
FAA
Federal aviation administration (USA)
FAR
Federal aviation requirements
FCL
Flight crew licensing
GM
Guidance material
HF
Human factors
IATA
International air transport association
iaw
In accordance with
ICAN
International convention for aerial navigation
ICAO
International civil aviation organisation
IPC
Illustrated parts catalogue
IR 2 - answers
Implementation rules
Instrument rating
LAPL
Light aircraft pilot licence
LAE
Licence aircraft engineer
MEL
Minimum equipment list
MMEL
Master minimum equipment list
MOE
Maintenance organisation exposition
MOR
Mandatory occurrence reporting
MPL
Multi crew pilot license
MTWA
Maximum total weight allowance
NAA
National aviation authority
NC
Noise certificate
NDT/I
Non destructive testing/inspection
OJT
On the job training
OMP
Operators maintenance manual
ORA
Organisation requirements for aircrew
ORO
Organisation requirements for air operations
PPL
Private pilot licence
SARPS
Standards and recommended practises
SBs
Service bulletins
SPA
Specific approvals
SRG
Safety regulation group (UK CAA)
SRM
Structure repair manual
STC
Supplemental type certificate
TCDS
Type certificate data sheet
TC
Type certificate