1-5
Date of Issue: 04/2008
Revision: 1.0
1.4 Definitions and abbreviations
ATC
Air Traffic Control
ASI
Airspeed Indicator
BEACON
anti-collision beacon
CAS
Calibrated Airspeed
COMM
communication transmitter
EFIS
Electronic Flight Instrument System
ELT
Emergency Locator Transmitter
EMS
Engine Monitoring System
°F
temperature in degree of Fahrenheit
ft
foot / feet
ft/min
feet per minute
GPS
Global Positioning System
hp
power unit
IAS
Indicated Airspeed
IC
Intercom
IFR
Instrument Flight Rules
in
inch
ISA
International Standard Atmosphere
knot
NM per hour
lb
pound
MAC
Mean Aerodynamic Chord
max.
maximum
min.
minimum or minute
mph
statute miles per hour
NM
Nautical Mile
OFF
system is switched off or control element is in off-position
ON
system is switched on or control element is in on-position