Abbreviations Q-Z Flashcards

1
Q

QFE

A

Field Elevation Atmospheric Pressure

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2
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QFU

A

Runway Heading

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QNH

A

Sea Level Atmospheric Pressure

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QRH

A

Quick Reference Handbook

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QTY

A

Quantity

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6
Q

R

A

Right

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7
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RA

A

Radio Altimeter, Resolution Advisory

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8
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RAD

A

Radio

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RAM

A

Random Access Memory

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10
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RAT

A

Ram Air Turbine

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11
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RCAM

A

Runway Condition Assessment Matrix

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12
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RBCU

A

Remote Braking Control Unit

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RCCB

A

Remote Control Circuit Breaker

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14
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RCDR

A

Recorder

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15
Q

RCL

A

Recall

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16
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RCO

A

Remote Communications Outlet

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17
Q

RCP

A

Required Communication Performance

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18
Q

REACT

A

Rain Echo Attenuation Compensation Technique

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19
Q

REC

A

Recommended

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20
Q

RED

A

Reduction

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21
Q

REF

A

Reference

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22
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REG

A

Registration

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23
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REGUL

A

Regulation

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24
Q

REV

A

Revise, Revision, Reverse

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25
Q

RF

A

Radius to Fix

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26
Q

RFCF

A

Runway Field Clearance Floor

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27
Q

RGAU

A

Rate Gyrometer and Accelerometer Unit

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28
Q

RH

A

Right Hand

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29
Q

RLA

A

Roll Load Alleviation

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30
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RLD

A

Required Landing Distance

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31
Q

RMP

A

Radio Management Panel

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32
Q

RNAV

A

Area Navigation

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33
Q

RNG

A

Range

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34
Q

RNP

A

Required Navigation Performance

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35
Q

RNP AR

A

Required Navigation Performance with Authorization Required

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36
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RNV

A

Area Navigation

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37
Q

ROC

A

Rate of Climb

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38
Q

ROD

A

Rate of Descent

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39
Q

ROP

A

Runway Overrun Protection

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40
Q

ROT

A

Runway Occupancy Time

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41
Q

ROW

A

Runway end Overrun Warning

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42
Q

RPTG

A

Reporting

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43
Q

RSP

A

Required Surveillance Performance

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44
Q

RST

A

Reset

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45
Q

RSV

A

Reserve

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46
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RSVR

A

Reservoir

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47
Q

RTA

A

Required Time of Arrival

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48
Q

RTE

A

Route

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49
Q

RTO

A

Rejected Takeoff

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50
Q

RTU

A

Radar Transceiver Unit

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51
Q

RVR

A

Runway Visual Range

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52
Q

RVSM

A

Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum

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53
Q

RWY

A

Runway, Runway Mode

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54
Q

RWYCC

A

Runway Condition Code

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55
Q

RWY TRK

A

Runway Track Mode

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56
Q

S

A

Minimum Slat Retract Speed, South

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57
Q

S/C

A

Step Climb

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58
Q

S/D

A

Step Descent

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59
Q

S/G

A

Starter Generator

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60
Q

SACU

A

Semi-Automatic Control Unit

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61
Q

SAOHE

A

Surface Air/Oil Heat Exchanger

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62
Q

SAR

A

Search And Rescue

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63
Q

SAT

A

Static Air Temperature

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64
Q

SATCOM

A

Satellite Communication

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65
Q

SB

A

Service Bulletin

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66
Q

SBAS

A

Satellite Based Augmentation System

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67
Q

SC

A

Single Chime

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68
Q

SCI

A

Secure Communication Interface

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69
Q

SCS

A

Supplemental Cooling System

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70
Q

SD

A

System Display

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71
Q

SDF

A

Smoke Detection Function, Simplified Directional Facility

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72
Q

SDU

A

Satellite Data Unit

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73
Q

SDP

A

Steering Disconnect Panel

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74
Q

SDS

A

Smoke Detection System

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75
Q

SEC

A

Secondary Flight Control Computer, Secondary Flight Plan

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76
Q

SEL

A

Select

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77
Q

SELCAL

A

Selective Calling

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78
Q

SFCC

A

Slat Flap Control Computer

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79
Q

SFD

A

Standby Flight Display

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80
Q

SG

A

Starter Generator

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81
Q

SGCU

A

Starter Generator Control Unit

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82
Q

SGS

A

Starter Generator System

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83
Q

SHED

A

Shedding

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84
Q

SID

A

Standard Instrument Departure

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85
Q

SLS

A

Satellite Landing System

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86
Q

SMI

A

Stall Margin Indicator

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87
Q

SND

A

Standby Navigation Display

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88
Q

SOH

A

Summary Of Highlights

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89
Q

SOP

A

Standard Operating Procedure

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90
Q

SP

A

Space

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91
Q

SPD

A

Speed

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92
Q

SPDLIM

A

Speed Limit

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93
Q

SPLR

A

Spoiler

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94
Q

SPU

A

Starter Power Unit

95
Q

SQWK

A

Squawk

96
Q

SR

A

Specific Range

97
Q

SRS

A

Speed Reference System

98
Q

SS

A

Seconds (entry format), Sky/Shading

99
Q

SSA

A

Sideslip Angle

100
Q

SSB

A

Single Side Band

101
Q

SSPC

A

Solid State Power Controller

102
Q

STAR

A

Standard Terminal Arrival Route

103
Q

STAT

A

Static

104
Q

STBY

A

Standby

105
Q

STD

A

Standard

106
Q

STEER

A

Steering

107
Q

STS

A

Status

108
Q

SURV

A

Surveillance

109
Q

SVCE

A

Service

110
Q

SWY

A

Stopway

111
Q

SYS

A

System

112
Q

T-P

A

Turning Point

113
Q

T.O

A

Takeoff

114
Q

T.WIND

A

True Wind

115
Q

T/C

A

Top of Climb

116
Q

T/D

A

Top of Descent, Touchdown

117
Q

TA

A

Traffic Advisory

118
Q

TAB

A

Temporary Abnormal Behavior

119
Q

TAC

A

Taxiing Aid Camera

120
Q

TACAN

A

Tactical Air Navigation

121
Q

TAD

A

Terrain Awareness and Display

122
Q

TAS

A

True Airspeed

123
Q

TASOV

A

Trim Air Shut-Off Valves

124
Q

TAT

A

Total Air Temperature

125
Q

TAU

A

Estimated Time to Intercept

126
Q

TAV

A

Trim Air Valve

127
Q

TAWS

A

Terrain Awareness and Warning System

128
Q

TCAS

A

Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System

129
Q

TCF

A

Terrain Clearance Floor

130
Q

TCH

A

Threshold Crossing Height

131
Q

TCV

A

Temperature Control Valve

132
Q

TDU

A

Temporary Documentary Unit

133
Q

TEL

A

Telephone

134
Q

TEMP

A

Temperature

135
Q

TERML

A

Terminal

136
Q

TERR

A

Terrain

137
Q

TFLEX

A

Flex Temperature

138
Q

THR

A

Thrust

139
Q

THS

A

Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer

140
Q

TK

A

Tank

141
Q

TMAX

A

Maximum Temperature

142
Q

TMPY

A

Temporary

143
Q

TO

A

Takeoff

144
Q

TOC

A

Top Of Climb

145
Q

TOCG

A

TakeOff Center of Gravity

146
Q

TOD

A

Takeoff Distance, Top Of Descent

147
Q

TODA

A

Takeoff Distance Available

148
Q

TOGA

A

Takeoff/Go-Around

149
Q

TOM

A

Takeoff Monitoring

150
Q

TOR

A

Takeoff Run

151
Q

TORA

A

Takeoff Run Available

152
Q

TOS

A

Takeoff Surveillance

153
Q

TOW

A

Takeoff Weight

154
Q

TPIS

A

Tire Pressure Indicating System

155
Q

TR

A

Transformer Rectifier

156
Q

TRAJ

A

Trajectory

157
Q

TRANS

A

Transition

158
Q

TREF

A

Reference Temperature, Flat-Rating Temperature

159
Q

TRK

A

Track

160
Q

TROPO

A

Tropopause

161
Q

TRU

A

Transformer Rectifier Unit

162
Q

TURB

A

Turbulence

163
Q

TWDC

A

Tank Wall Data Concentrator

164
Q

UERF

A

Uncontained Engine Rotor Failure

165
Q

USB

A

Universal Serial Bus

166
Q

UTC

A

Universal Time Coordinated

167
Q

V/S

A

Vertical Speed

168
Q

V1

A

Decision Speed, Critical Engine Failure Speed

169
Q

V2

A

Takeoff Safety Speed

170
Q

VA

A

Maximum Design Maneuvering Speed

171
Q

VAPP

A

Approach Speed

172
Q

VBV

A

Variable Bleed Valve

173
Q

VCRU

A

Vapor Cycle Refrigeration Unit

174
Q

VCS

A

Ventilation Control System

175
Q

VD

A

Vertical Display, Maximum Dive Speed

176
Q

VDEV

A

Vertical Deviation

177
Q

VENT

A

Ventilation

178
Q

VERT

A

Vertical

179
Q

VERT REV

A

Vertical Revisor

180
Q

VFE

A

Maximum Flap Extended Speed

181
Q

VFG

A

Variable Frequency Generator

182
Q

VFR

A

Visual Flight Rules

183
Q

VHF

A

Very High Frequency

184
Q

VIGV

A

Variable Inlet Guide Valve

185
Q

VLE

A

Maximum Landing Gear Extended Speed

186
Q

VLO

A

Maximum Landing Gear Operating Speed

187
Q

VLOF

A

Liftoff Speed

188
Q

VLS

A

Lowest Selectable Speed

189
Q

VLV

A

Valve

190
Q

VMAX

A

Maximum Allowable Speed

191
Q

VMC

A

Visual Meteorological Conditions

192
Q

VMCA

A

Minimum Control Airspeed in Flight / Minimum Control Airspeed in the Air

193
Q

VMCG

A

Minimum Control Airspeed on Ground

194
Q

VMCL

A

Minimum Control Airspeed for Landing

195
Q

VMO

A

Maximum Operating Speed

196
Q

VMU

A

Minimum Unstick Speed

197
Q

VNAV

A

Vertical Navigation

198
Q

VOR

A

VHF Omnidirectional Range

199
Q

VORTAC

A

Co-Located VOR and TACAN

200
Q

VR

A

Rotation Speed

201
Q

VRA

A

Recommended Turbulence Penetration Speed

202
Q

VREF

A

Landing Reference Speed

203
Q

VS

A

Reference Stalling Speed

204
Q

VSA

A

Visual Separation Approach

205
Q

VS1G

A

Stall Speed with a Load Factor of 1 g

206
Q

VSMIN

A

Reference Stall Speed

207
Q

VSV

A

Variable Stator Vanes

208
Q

VV

A

Velocity Vector

209
Q

VQAR

A

Virtual Quick Access Recorder

210
Q

WACS

A

Wireless Airport Communication System

211
Q

WADU

A

Weather Antenna Drive Unit

212
Q

WARN

A

Warning

213
Q

WBM

A

Weight and Balance Manual

214
Q

WBBC

A

Weight and Balance Backup Computer

215
Q

WD

A

Warning Display

216
Q

WGS

A

World Geodetic System

217
Q

WHC

A

Window Heating Computer

218
Q

Wi-Fi

A

Wireless Fidelity

219
Q

WIPS

A

Wing Ice Protection System

220
Q

WPT

A

Waypoint

221
Q

WSCS

A

Wheel Steering Control System

222
Q

WTB

A

Wing Tip Brake

223
Q

WX

A

Weather Mode

224
Q

WXR

A

Weather Radar

225
Q

WV

A

Weight Variant

226
Q

XCHECK

A

Cross Check

227
Q

XFR

A

Transfer

228
Q

XLS

A

x Landing System (e.g. ILS, GLS, …)

229
Q

XPDR

A

Transponder

230
Q

XTK

A

Cross Track

231
Q

ZFCG

A

Zero Fuel Center of Gravity

232
Q

ZFW

A

Zero Fuel Weight

233
Q

ZFWCG

A

Zero Fuel Weight Center of Gravity