Acronyms Flashcards
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BTC
A
Bus tie connector
1
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NBPT
A
No break power transfer
2
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ETC
A
Essential tie connectors
3
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DCTC
A
DC tie connector
4
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FMU
A
Fuel metering unit
5
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ATS
A
Air turbine starter
6
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SCV
A
Starter control valve ( controlled by FADEC)
7
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FADEC
A
Full authority digital engine control
8
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PMA
A
Permanent magnet alternator
9
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ATTCS
A
Automatic takeoff thrust control system
10
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PCU
A
Power control unit
11
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P- ACE
A
Primary actuator control electronics
12
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FCM
A
Flight control module
13
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FBW
A
Fly by wire
14
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FCS
A
Flight control system
15
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ACE
A
Actuator control electronics
16
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PBIT
A
Power up built in test
17
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ETC
A
Elevator thrust compensation
18
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AFU
A
Artificial feel
Units
19
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S-ACE
A
Secondary actuator control electronics
20
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TLA
A
Thrust lever angle
21
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ADS
A
air data system
22
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ADSP
A
Air data smart probe
23
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ADA
A
Air data applications
24
ADC
Air data computer
25
MAU
Modular avionics unit
26
IESS
Integrated electronic standby system
27
PSEM
Proximity sensor electronic module
28
IRS
Inertial reference system
29
MAU
Modular avionic unit
30
IRU
Inertial reference unit
31
MCDU
Multifunction control display unit
32
RAIM
receiver autonomous integrity monitor
33
MRC
Modular radio cabinet
34
CCD
Cursor control device
35
FSBY
Forced standby
36
RTA
Receiver transmitter antenna
37
VTA
Vertical track alert
38
What is VAP
VAP = VREF + 1/2 steady headwind component + gust increment
