Avionic Acronyms Flashcards by Thomas Price

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TAWS

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Terrain Awareness Warning System

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GPWS

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Ground proximity waring system

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TCAS

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Traffic collision avoidance system

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ILS

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Instrument landing system

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ACARS

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Aircraft communication and addressing reporting system

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ACAS

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Airborne collision avoidance system

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ADF

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Automatic direction finder

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ADI

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Attitude direction indicator

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AFIS

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Airborne flight information system

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AHC

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Attitude heading control

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EFIS

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Electronic flight instrument system

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EHSI

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Electronic horizontal situation indicator

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VOR

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VHF Omnidirectional radio range

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RMI

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Radio magnetic indicator

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EICAS

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Engine indicating and crew alerting system

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FDAU

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Flight data acquisition unit

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DFDAU

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Enhanced digital flight data acquisition unit

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ACMS

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Aircraft condition monitoring system

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ADC

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Air data computer

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CADC

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Central air data computer

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HSI

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Horizontal situation indicator

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ADI

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Attitude indicator

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INS

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Inertial navigation system

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IRS

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Inertial reference system

FMCS

Flight management control system

CMC

Central maintenance computer

ADF

Automatic direction finder

LVDT

Linear variable differential transformer

AFCS

Automatic flight control system

THS

Trimmable horizontal stabiliser

ADF

Automatic direction finding

EADI

Electronic attitude director indicator

TRSB

Time reference scanning beam

AHRS

Attitude heading and reference system

MCDU

Multipurpose control display unit