Acronyms Flashcards

1
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paper-based drone registration process

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14 CFR Part 47

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2
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stream-line, web-based process for vast majority of drone pilots to register their drones

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14 CFR Part 48

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3
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the FAA rules that govern Alcohol, Drugs and Physiology

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14 CFR Part 91

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4
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height above the ground over which you’re flying

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AGL (Above Ground Level)

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5
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publication offered by FAA to inform public of non regulatory material

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AC (Advisory Circular)

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6
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air to ground communication facilities with low volume general aviation traffic where no control tower is active

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UNICOM (Aeronautical Advisory Stations)

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7
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systematic mental approach to consistently determine best course of action in a given situation

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ADM (Aeronautical Decision-Making)

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8
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FAA official guide to basic flight information and Air Traffic Control procedures

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AIM (Aeronautical Information Manual)

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9
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FAA exam required to become a Remote Pilot in Command for a Small Unmanned Aircraft System

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Aeronautical Knowledge Test for PIC

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10
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responsible for providing safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic at airports

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ATC (Air Traffic Control)

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weather advisory that contains information about weather events that are potentially unsafe

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AIRMET (Airmen’s Meterological Information)

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12
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broadcast module used by manner aircraft to provide real-time situational awareness for pilots and control towers

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ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Out

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13
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continuous broadcast of recorded aeronautical information for busier airports

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ATIS (Automated Terminal Information Service)

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14
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observation of current surface weather reported (typically hourly) in a standard international format

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METAR (Aviation Routine Weather Report)

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15
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smartphone app from FAA helps unmanned aircraft operators to determine restrictions or requirements where they want to fly

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B4UFLY app

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16
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the point at which your aircraft would perfectly balance if it were suspended at that point

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CG (Center of Gravity)

17
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allows sUAS operation to deviate from provisions of Part 107 as long as FAA finds that proposed operation can be safely conduction

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CoW (Certificate of Waiver)

18
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an interface used by remote pilot in command or person manipulating the controls of the sUAS, a remote control

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CS (Control Station)

19
Q

spectacles or contract lenses

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corrective lenses

20
Q

art and science of managing all the resources that are available to the PIC

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CRM (Crew Resource Management)

21
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a record submitted to the FAA by the producer of a Standard Remote ID Drone or remote ID broadcast manual to attest that all production requirements have been met

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Declaration of Compliance

22
Q

a series of errors that leads to a human factors-related accident

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error chain

23
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book of figures and charts issued during the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test at the computer testing centers and referenced I certain test questions

A

FAA-CT-8080-2G
(FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement for Sport Pilot, Recreational Pilot, and Private Pilot)

24
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geographical areas recognized by the FAA where unmanned aircraft not equipped with Remote iD are allowed to fly

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FRIA
(FFA-Recognized Identification Area)

25
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network of FAA Command Control Communication Centers

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ROC
(Regional Operations Center)

26
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National aviation authority of the US, with powers to regulate all aspects of civil aviation

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FAA
(Federal Aviation Administration)