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Airbus Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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ABCU

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Alternate Braking Control Unit

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ACARS

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ARINC Communication Addressing and
Reporting System

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ACP

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Audio Control Panel

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ACSC

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Air Conditioning System Controller

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ADC

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Air Data Computer

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ADIRS

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Air Data Inertial Reference System

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ADIRU

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AIr Data Inertial Reference Unit

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AEVC

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Avionic Equipment Ventilation Controller

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AFMC

A

Auxillary Fuel Management Computer

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AFMS

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Auxillary Fuel Management System

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AIDS

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Aircraft Integrated Data System

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12
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APU

A

Auxiliary Power Unit

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ARINC

A

Aeronautical Radio Incorporated

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ATSAW

A

Airborne Traffic Situational Awareness

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ATSU

A

Air Traffic Service Unit

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BSCU

A

Brake Steering Control Unit

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17
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BTS

A

Bleed Temperature Sensor

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BUSS

A

Back Up Speed Scale

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CBMS

A

Circuit Breaker Monitoring System

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CDLS

A

Cockpit Door Locking System

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21
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CFDIU

A

Centralized Fault Display Interface Unit

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CFDS

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Centralized Fault Display System

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CIDS

A

Cabin Intercommunication Data System

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CPC

A

Cabin Pressure Controller

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CPCU

A

Cabin Pressure Controller Unit

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CPDLC

A

Controller-Pilot Data Link Communication

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CRC

A

Continuous Repetitive Chime

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CSAS

A

Conditioned Service Air System

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CSCU

A

Cargo Smoke Control Unit

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DCDU

A

Datalink Control and Display Unit

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31
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DDRMI

A

Digital Distance and Radio Magnetic
Indicator

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DITS

A

Digital Information Transfer System

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33
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DMC

A

Display Management Computer

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34
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DMU

A

Data Management Unit (Aids)

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35
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EWD

A

Engine/Warning Display

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36
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ECAM

A

Electronic Centralized Aircraft Monitoring

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37
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ECAS

A

Emergency Cockpit Alerting System

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38
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ECB

A

Electronic Control Box (APU)

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39
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ECM

A

Engine Condition Monitoring

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40
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ECS

A

Environmental Control System

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41
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EFCS

A

Electronic Flight Control System

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42
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EFIS

A

Electronic Flight Instruments System

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43
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EFOB

A

Estimated Fuel On Board

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44
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EGPWS

A

Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning
System

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45
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EIS

A

Electronic Instruments System

46
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ELAC

A

Elevator Aileron Computer

47
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ELT

A

Emergency Locator Transmitter

48
Q

EPE

A

Estimated Position Error (equal to EPU)

49
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EPR

A

Engine Pressure Ratio

50
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EPU

A

Estimated Position Uncertainty
(equal to EPE)

51
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EROPS

A

Extended Range Operation

52
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ETOPS

A

Extended Twin Operations

53
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EVMU

A

Engine Vibration Monitoring Unit

54
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FAP

A

Forward (Flight) Attendant Panel

55
Q

FAC

A

Flight Augmentation Computer

56
Q

FADEC

A

Full Authority Digital Engine Control
System

57
Q

FANS

A

Future Air Navigation System

58
Q

FCMS

A

Fuel Control and Monitoring System

59
Q

FCOM

A

Flight Crew Operating Manual

60
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FCU

A

Flight Control Unit

61
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FDIU

A

Flight Data Interface Unit

62
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FDU

A

Fire Detection Unit

63
Q

FGC

A

Flight Guidance Computer

64
Q

FIDS

A

Fault Isolation and Detection System

65
Q

FLSCU

A

Fuel Level Sensing Control Unit

66
Q

FMA

A

Flight Mode Annunciator

67
Q

FMGC

A

Flight Management Guidance Computer

68
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FMS

A

Flight Management System

69
Q

FQIC

A

Fuel Quantity Indication Computer

70
Q

FWS

A

Flight Warning System

71
Q

GAPCU

A

Ground and Auxiliary Power Control Unit

72
Q

GCU

A

Generator Control Unit

73
Q

GPCU

A

Ground Power Control Unit

74
Q

GPIRS

A

Global Positioning and Inertial Reference
System

75
Q

GRP

A

Geographic Reference Point

76
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HCU

A

Hydraulic Control Unit

77
Q

IDG

A

Integrated Drive Generator

78
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IFE

A

In Flight Entertainment

79
Q

IGGS

A

Inert Gas Generation System

80
Q

ISIS

A

Integrated Standby Instrument System

81
Q

LGCIU

A

Landing Gear Control Interface Unit

82
Q

LGPIU

A

Landing Gear Position Indicator Unit

83
Q

LTS

A

Load and Trim Sheet

84
Q

MCDU

A

Multipurpose Control and Display Unit

85
Q

MMO

A

Maximum Operating Mach

86
Q

N2

A

High Pressure Rotor Speed (in %)

87
Q

OEB

A

Operations Engineering Bulletin

88
Q

PTU

A

Power Transfer Unit (Hydraulic)

89
Q

QFE

A

Field Elevation Atmosphere Pressure

90
Q

QNE

A

Sea Level Standard Atmosphere Pressure
(1013 hPa)

91
Q

QNH

A

Sea Level Atmospheric Pressure

92
Q

RAT

A

Ram Air Turbine

93
Q

RCAM

A

Runway Condition Assessment Matrix

94
Q

RTL

A

Rudder Travel Limit

95
Q

RVSM

A

Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum

96
Q

SAAAR

A

Special Aircrew and Aircraft Authorization
Required

97
Q

SD

A

System Display

98
Q

SDCU

A

Smoke Detection Control Unit

99
Q

SEC

A

Spoiler Elevator Computer

100
Q

SFCC

A

Slat/Flap Control Computer

101
Q

SRS

A

Speed Reference System

102
Q

TAT

A

Total Air Temperature

103
Q

TAWS

A

Terrain Awareness and Warning System

104
Q

TCAS

A

Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance
System

105
Q

THS

A

Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer

106
Q

TLA

A

Throttle Lever Angle

107
Q

TPIS

A

Tire Pressure Indicating System

108
Q

VBV

A

Variable Bypass Valve

109
Q

VDEV

A

Vertical Deviation

110
Q

VSC

A

Vacuum System Controller

111
Q

WHC

A

Window Heat Computer

112
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WTB

A

Wing Tip Brake

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