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NRE

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Non-Recurring Engineering

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ETOPS

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Extended Operations

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CAMP

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Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program

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RTD

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Remote Test Director

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NM

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Nautical Mile

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MON

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Minimum Operational Network

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NDB (ADF)

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Nondirectional Beacon (Automatic Direction Finder)

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RBN

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Radio Beacon

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MOPS

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Minimum Operational Performance Standard

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RCLM

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Runway Centerline Marking

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SSALSR

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Simplified Short Approach Light System

with Runway Alignment Indicator Lights

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EAS

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Equivalent Airspeed

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FC

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Flight Computer

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AEH

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Airborne Electronic Hardware

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SST

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Self Separation Threshold

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OCV

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Open-Circuit Voltage

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LFR

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Low-Frequency Radio Range

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IRU

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Inertial Reference Unit

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LWIR

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Long Wave Infrared

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APNT

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Alternate Positioning Navigation and Timing

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RADES

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Radar Evaluation Squadron

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RNAV

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Random Navigation
[or]
Area Navigation

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DAL-B

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Design Assurance Level (B)

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EO/IR

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Electro-Optical / Infra-Red

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FTD
Flight Training Device
26
IFR
Instrument Flight Rules
27
FSTD
Flight Simulation Training Device
28
FSW
Flight Software
29
IM
Inner Marker
30
RR
Radio Range Station
31
EWIS
Electrical Wiring Interconnection System
32
CPA
Closest Point of Approach
33
SSALS
Simplified Short Approach Light System
34
PHAC
Plan for Hardware Aspects of Certification
35
FFS
Full Flight Simulator
36
CFR
Code of Federal Regulations
37
FFPA
Functional Failure Path Analysis
38
TOL
Take Off Limit
39
WOW
Weight On Wheels
40
MSL
Mean Sea Level
41
PMA
Parts Manufacturer Approval
42
ALS
Approach Light System
43
MDA
Minimum Descent Altitude
44
HDL
Hardware Description/Design Language
45
EFVS
Enhanced Flight Vision System
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PLA
Power Level Actuator
47
PTT
Push To Talk
48
POC
Portable Oxygen Concentrator
49
HMD
Horizontal Miss Distance
50
AC
Advisory Circular
51
HC1
Hardware Control Category 1
52
GNC
Guidance, Navigation, Control
53
OEI
One Engine Inoperative
54
TACAN
Tactical Air Navigational Aid
55
FAR
Federal Aviation Regulations
56
DH
Decision Height
57
PTRS
Performance Tracking and Reporting System
58
VOR
VHF Omnidirectional Range
59
CS
Certification Specifications EASA
60
ATS
Air Traffic Service
61
TCPA
Time of Closest Point of Approach
62
EKF
Extended Kalman Filter
63
COTS
Commercial Off-The-Shelf
64
POH
Pilot Operating Handbook
65
ENC
Encounter | [aircraft]
66
MAA
Maximum Authorized IFR Altitude
67
CVH
KCVH | Hollister Airport
68
TAS
True Airspeed
69
MM
ILS Middle Marker
70
MALSR
Medium Intensity Approach Light System | with Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
71
CMP
Configuration, Maintenance, and Procedures
72
PDR
Preliminary Design Review
73
SVR
System Verification Review
74
JARUS
Joint Authorities for Rulemaking of Unmanned Systems
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PAR
Precision Approach Radar
76
MVP
Minimum Viable Product
77
FOG
Fiber Optic Gyros
78
DAL
Design Assurance Level
79
SOI
Stage of Involvement | [audit]
80
MEA
Minimum En Route IFR Altitude
81
IFSD
In-Flight Shutdown
82
ATC
Air Traffic Control
83
RPIC
Remote Pilot in Command
84
BCSA
Brake Control Sub Assembly
85
COA
Certificate Of Authorization
86
APU
Auxiliary Power Unit
87
DAIDALUS
Detect and AvoID Alerting Logic for Unmanned Systems
88
RCR
Requirements Capture Review
89
AGL
Above Ground Level
90
MALS
Medium Intensity Approach Light System
91
SSA
System Safety Assessment
92
RVR
Runway Visual Range
93
IM
ILS Inner Marker
94
MEMS IMU
Micro Electro Mechanical Systems IMU
95
MRA
Minimum Reception Altitude
96
TCAS
Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System
97
MOC
Means of Compliance
98
ICD
Interface Control Document
99
PAR
Precision Approach Radar
100
AHRS
Attitude Heading Reference System
101
HCMP
Hardware Configuration Management Plan
102
IMU
Inertial Measurement Unit
103
AFM
Airplane Flight Manual
104
SBAS
Satellite Based Augmentation System
105
TCA
Time of Closest Point of Approach
106
CAS
Calibrated Airspeed
107
CTAF
Control Traffic Air Frequency
108
STARS
Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System
109
FBW
Fly By Wire
110
FM
Fan Marker
111
ICAO
International Civil Aviation Organization
112
HPL
Horizontal Protection Level
113
HPAP
Hardware Process Assurance Plan
114
ACES
Airspace Concept Evaluation System
115
OPSPECS
Operations Specifications
116
DWC
Distance Well Clear
117
NESG
NAS Enterprise Security Gateways
118
LMM
Compass Locator at Middle Marker
119
NMAC
Near Mid Air Collision
120
HC2
Hardware Control Category 2
121
NOPT
No Procedure Turn Required
122
MCA
Minimum Crossing Altitude
123
SALS
Short Approach Light System
124
OPA
Optionally Piloted Aircraft
125
ELOS
Equivalent Level Of Safety
126
UKF
Unscented Kalman Filter
127
MEL
Minimum Equipment List
128
TSO
Technical Standard Order
129
PDH
Previously Developed Hardware
130
TDZL
Touchdown Zone Lights
131
HVP
Hardware Validation/Verification Plan
132
SAIL
Small Airplanes Issues List
133
DME
Distance Measuring Equipment
134
ARAIM
Advanced Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring
135
NOPAC
North Pacific Area of Operation
136
CSCI
Computer Software Configuration Index
137
IAS
Indicated Airspeed
138
CCW
Counter Clockwise
139
W&B
Weight & Balance
140
MFD
Multi-Function Display
141
IMA
Integrated Modular Avionics
142
PSCP
Product Specific Certification Plan
143
MCR
Maneuver Coordination Range
144
GS
Glide Slope
145
RFFS
Rescue and Firefighting Services
146
SWAP-C
Size, Weight, Power, and Cost
147
WCV
Well Clear Volume
148
WAAS
Wide Area Augmentation System
149
RCLS
Runway Centerline Light System
150
PBS
Product Breakdown Structure
151
TD
Test Director
152
TVOR
Terminal Omnirange Station
153
SATCOM
Satellite Communications
154
EASA
European Aviation Safety Agency
155
TIA
Type Inspection Authorization
156
REIL
Runway End Identification Lights
157
DEGAS
DAA Evaluation of Guidance, Alerting, and Surveillance
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MAC
Mid Air Collision
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AFIS
Auto Flight Interface System
160
RAIL
Runway Alignment Indicator Light System
161
CDR
Critical Design Review
162
HIRL
High-Intensity Runway Light System
163
V&V
Verification & Validation
164
ASR
Airport Surveillance Radar
165
INT
Intersection
166
PFD
Primary Flight Display
167
HSI
Human Systems Integration
168
ILS
Instrument Landing System
169
DAA
Detect And Avoid
170
ARINC
Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated
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RNP
Required Navigation Performance
172
STC
Supplemental Type Certificate
173
RAIM
Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring
174
HDP
Hardware Design Plan
175
M
Mach
176
CMA
Common Mode Analysis
177
SAA
Sense And Avoid
178
MIR
Maneuver Initiation Range
179
PACOTS
Pacific Organized Track System
180
FMS
Flight Management System
181
LDA
Localizer-type Directional Aid
182
OM
ILS Outer Marker
183
TTP
The Technology Partnership | [company builds satcom modems]
184
CAST
Certification Authorities Software Team
185
GBAS
Ground Based Augmentation System
186
PLR
Planning Review
187
MOCA
Minimum Obstruction Clearance Altitude
188
VPL
Vertical Protection Level
189
TC
Type Certificate
190
BVLOS
Beyond Visual Line Of Sight
191
FHA
Fault Hazard Analysis
192
CM
Change Management
193
GBDAA
Ground Based Detect And Avoid
194
DME
Distance Measuring Equipment
195
HITL
Human In The Loop

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