Acronyms Flashcards by Chris Wolters

Q

BTC

A

Bus tie connector

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NBPT

A

No break power transfer

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ETC

A

Essential tie connectors

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DCTC

A

DC tie connector

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FMU

A

Fuel metering unit

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ATS

A

Air turbine starter

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SCV

A

Starter control valve ( controlled by FADEC)

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FADEC

A

Full authority digital engine control

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PMA

A

Permanent magnet alternator

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ATTCS

A

Automatic takeoff thrust control system

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PCU

A

Power control unit

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P- ACE

A

Primary actuator control electronics

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FCM

A

Flight control module

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FBW

A

Fly by wire

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FCS

A

Flight control system

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ACE

A

Actuator control electronics

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PBIT

A

Power up built in test

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ETC

A

Elevator thrust compensation

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AFU

A

Artificial feel

Units

Q

S-ACE

A

Secondary actuator control electronics

Q

TLA

A

Thrust lever angle

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ADS

A

air data system

Q

ADSP

A

Air data smart probe

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ADA

A

Air data applications

Q

ADC

A

Air data computer

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MAU

A

Modular avionics unit

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IESS

A

Integrated electronic standby system

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PSEM

A

Proximity sensor electronic module

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IRS

A

Inertial reference system

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MAU

A

Modular avionic unit

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IRU

A

Inertial reference unit

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MCDU

A

Multifunction control display unit

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RAIM

A

receiver autonomous integrity monitor

Q

MRC

A

Modular radio cabinet

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CCD

A

Cursor control device

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FSBY

A

Forced standby

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RTA

A

Receiver transmitter antenna

Q

VTA

A

Vertical track alert

Q

What is VAP

A

VAP = VREF + 1/2 steady headwind component + gust increment