A320 List of Abbreviations
A320 List of Abbreviations
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
3D Three Dimensional
4D Four Dimensional
A Amber
A-ICE Anti-Ice
A.ICE Anti-icing
A/BRK Autobrake
A/C Aircraft
A/COLL Anti-Collision
A/D Analog/Digital
A/DC Analog-to-Digital Converter
A/G Air to Ground
A/L Airline
A/N Alphanumeric
A/S Airspeed
A/SKID Anti-Skid
A/STAB Auto Stabilizer
A/THR Autothrust
A/XFMR Autotransformer
AAC Airline Administrative Communications
AAP Additional Attendant Panel
AAP Aft Attendant Panel
ABCM Alternate Brake Control Manifold
ABCU Alternate Braking Control Unit
ABD Airbus Directive and Procedure
ABDC Avionics Broadcast Data Collector
ABM APU Build-up Manual
ABN Abnormal
ABNORM Abnormal
ABPM Avionics Bare Processing Module
ABRN Airborne
ABS Autobrake System
ABSELV Alternate Brake Selector Valve
ABSORB Absorber
ABV Above
AC Aircraft Characteristics - Airport and Maintenance Planning
AC Alternating Current
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ACTG Actuating
ACTI Assembly Critical Item
ACTIV Active
ACTR Actuator
ACTUAL Aircraft Configuration of Tracked Units at Aircraft Level
ACTVN Activation
ACTVT Activate
ACU Air Cooling Unit
ACU Antenna Control Unit
ACU Alpha Call-Up
ACUTE Airbus Cockpit Universal Thrust Emulator
AD Airworthiness Directive
ADB Airport DataBase
ADB Area Distribution Box
ADBP Avionics Data Broadcast Protocol
ADC Air Data Computer
ADC Aircraft Data Collection
ADCN Avionics Data Communication Network
ADD Addition
ADD Additional
ADF Automatic Direction Finder
ADF As-Defined
ADFR Automatic Deployable Flight Recorder
ADG Air Driven Generator
ADGB Active Differential Gearbox
ADHF Adaptive Dropped Hinge Flap
ADI Attitude Director Indicator
ADIRS Air Data/Inertial Reference System
ADIRU Air Data/Inertial Reference Unit
ADIS AFDX and Digital Injection System
ADL Airborne Data Loader
ADLU Airborne Data Loading Unit
ADM Air Data Module
ADMZ Aircraft DeMilitarized Zone
ADPM Aircraft Deactivation Procedures Manual
ADPTR Adapter
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AWY Airway
AX Longitudinal Acceleration
AY Lateral Acceleration
AZ Azimuth
AZFW Actual Zero Fuel Weight
Aircraft Communication Addressing and Reporting System over Intern
AoIP
et Protocol
ArGO Airbus Ground Operations
B Blue
B/C Business Class
BAF BITE Access Function
BAG Bandwidth Allocation Gap
BARO Barometric
BAS Bleed Air System
BAT Battery
BATLC Battery Line Contactor
BB Building Block
BBAND Broadband
BCD Binary Coded Decimal
BCDS BITE Centralized Data System
BCF Brake Cooling Fan
BCL Battery Charge Limiter
BCM Backup Control Module
BCN Beacon
BCRC Bulk Crew Rest Compartment
BCRU Battery Charge and Rectifier Unit
BCS Brake Control System
BCS Braking Control System
BCU Brake Control Unit
BCV Bleed Control Valve
BCVS Bulk Cargo Video System
BF Belly Fairing
BFE Buyer Furnished Equipment
BFO Beat Frequency Oscillator
BGAN Broadband Global Area Network
BGM Boarding Music
BH Block Hours
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BHD Bulkhead
BIOS Basic Input Output System
BITE Built-In Test Equipment
BIU BITE Interface Unit
BKFLW Backflow
BKUP Backup
BL Bleed
BLES Brake Life Extension System
BLG Body Landing Gear
BLK Black
BLK Block
BLOW Blower
BLS Beluga Loading Software
BLST Ballast
BLV Bleed Valve
BLWG Blowing
BLWR Blower
BM Bronze Mesh
BMC Bleed Monitoring Computer
BMI BITE Monitoring Interface
BMPS Bleed Monitoring Pressure Sensor
BMU Battery Management Unit
BNDRY Boundary
BNR Binary
BOAS Blade Outer Air Seal
BOMU Bleed and Overheat Monitoring Unit
BOT Begin of Tape
BOT Bottom
BPS Backup Power Supply
BPS Bleed Pressure Sensor
BPTU Brake Pedal Transmitter Unit
BRG Bearing
BRK Brake
BRKNG Braking
BRKR Breaker
BRKT Bracket
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BRT Bright
BRT Brightness
BSCS Braking and Steering Control System
BSCU Braking and Steering Control Unit
BSU Beam Steering Unit
BTAC Bus Tie AC Contactor
BTC Bus Tie Contactor
BTCM Brake Temperature Compensation Module
BTDC Bus Tie DC Contactor
BTL Bottle
BTMS Brake Temperature Monitoring System
BTMU Brake Temperature Monitoring Unit
BTN Button
BTR Bus Tie Relay
BTS Base Transceiver Station
BTS Bleed Temperature Sensor
BTSTRP Buttstrap
BTV Brake to Vacate
BU Battery Unit
BUS Busbar
BUSS Back-Up Speed Scale
BWS Body Wheel Steering
BXL Beluga XL
BYDU Back-Up Yaw Damper Unit
BYP Bypass
BoP Balance of Plant
C Celsius
C Centigrade
C Close
C Cyan
C-MOS Complementary Metal Oxyde Semiconductor
C/B Circuit Breaker
C/L Checklist
C/O Change Over
C/S Call Sign
CA Cable Assembly
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CMPLTD Completed
CMPTR Computer
CMR Certification Maintenance Requirements
CMS Centralized Maintenance System
CMS Component Maintenance Sheet
CMT Cabin Management Terminal
CMU Communications Management Unit
CMV Concentrator and Multiplexer for Video
CNA Common Nozzle Assembly
CNCTN Connection
CNCTR Connector
CNSU Cabin Network Server Unit
CNTNR Container
CNTOR Contactor
CNTRTR Concentrator
CNU Cabin Network Unit
CNX CONNECTIVITY
CO RTE Company Route
COAS Cabin Operations Applications System
COAX Coaxial
COC Cabin Operation Center
COC Customer Originated Change
COCT Cabin Operations Consultation Tool
COLLI Contour LED Light
COLTS Combined Oil Level and Temperature Sensor
COM Communication
COM Command
COMC CSAS Overheat Monitoring Controller
COMDL Coding Module
COML Commercial
COMP Compass
COMP Compensator
COMPSN Compensation
COMPT Compartment
COMPTR Comparator
COND Condition
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COND Conditioned
COND Conditioning
CONDTR Conditioner
CONFIG Configuration
CONFIRMD Confirmed
CONSUMPT Consumption
CONT Continue
CONT Continuous
CONT Controller
CONV Converter
COOL Cooler
COOL Cooling
COOLG Cooling
COOLR Cooler
COORD Coordination
COS Cowl Opening System
COSPAS Cosmicheskaya Sistema Poiska Avariynyh Sudov
COTS Commercial Off-The-Shelf
COUNT Counter
COWL Cowling
CPC Cabin Pressure Controller
CPCS Cabin Pressure Control System
CPCU Cabin Pressure Control Unit
CPDB Customized Performance DataBase
CPDLC Controller-Pilot DataLink Communication
CPIF Control Power Intermediate Frequency
CPIOM Core Processing Input/Output Module
CPLG Coupling
CPLR Coupler
CPMS Cabin and Passenger Management System
CPMU Cabin Passenger Management Unit
CPNY Company
CPRSR Compressor
CPU Central Processing Unit
CRC Continuous Repetitive Chime
CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
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DIPLXR Diplexer
DIR Direct
DIR Direction
DIR Director
DISC Disconnect
DISC Disconnected
DISC Disconnection
DISCH Discharge
DISCH Discharged
DISCNTY Discontinuity
DIST Distance
DISTR Distribute
DISTR Distribution
DISTR Distributor
DITCH Ditching
DITS Digital Information Transfer System
DIU Digital Interface Unit
DIVERTG Diverting
DLC Direct Lift Control
DLCM Data Loading Configuration Manager
DLCS Data Loading and Configuration System
DLK Data Link
DLOAD Data Loading
DLRB Data Loading Routing Box
DLS Data Loading Selector
DLSU Data Loading Selector Unit
DM Data Module
DM Dispatch Message
DMA Direct Memory Access
DMC Display Management Computer
DMDLTR Demodulator
DME Distance Measuring Equipment
DMFF Door Monitoring and Flight Lock Function
DMM Data Memory Module
DMP Display Management Processor
DMPR Damper
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EFF Effective
EFF Effectivity
EFF Equipped Front Face
EFF/FFU Electronic Flight Folder/Flight Follow-Up
EFIS Electronic Flight Instrument System
EFLSCU Enhanced Fuel Level Sensing Control Unit
EFOB Estimated Fuel on Board
EGIU Electrical Generation Interface Unit
EGLC Emergency Generator Line Contactor
EGMS Electrical Galley Management System
EGPWM Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning Module
EGPWS Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System
EGT Exhaust Gas Temperature
EHA Electro-Hydrostatic Actuator
EHAC Electro-Hydrostatic Actuator Contactor
EHC Electrical Heater Controller
EHCU Electromechanical Handforce Control Unit
EHHDLU Extended Handheld download Unit
EHM Engine Health Monitoring
EHS Electrical Heater System
EHSV Electro Hydraulic Servo Valve
EICU EFB Interface and Communication Unit
EIF Engine Interface Function
EIM EFB Interface Module
EIPM Engine Interface Power Management
EIPMU Engine Interface Power Management Unit
EIS Electronic Instrument System
EIU Engine Interface Unit
EIVMU Engine Interface and Vibration Monitoring Unit
EL Electric
ELA Electrical Load Analysis
ELAC Elevator Aileron Computer
ELAN Ethernet Local Area Network
ELAS Emergency Lighting Activation Switch
ELB Electronic Log Book
ELC Electronic Library Computer
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EVAC Evacuate
EVAC Evacuation
EVMU Engine Vibration Monitoring Unit
EVS Enhanced Vision System
EWC Embedded Wireless Controller
EWD Engine/Warning Display
EWIS Electrical Wiring Interconnection System
EWS Electrical Window Shade
EX Example
EXC Excitation
EXC Excite
EXCESS Excessive
EXCHG Exchange
EXCHGR Exchanger
EXDLS External Door Locking System
EXH Exhaust
EXLCO EXterior Light Control
EXP Expansion
EXSTG Existing
EXT Exterior
EXT External
EXTING Extinguish
EXTING Extinguisher
EXTING Extinguishing
EXTN Extension
EXTNDD Extended
EXTR Extreme
EXTRACT Extraction
EXTRACT Extractor
F Fuel
F-G/S FLS Glide Slope
F-LOC FLS Localizer
F-PLN Flight Plan
F/C First Class
F/CTL Flight Controls
F/O First Officer
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F3D Full 3D
FA Course from a Fixed Waypoint to an Altitude Termination
FAC Flight Augmentation Computer
FADEC Full Authority Digital Engine Control
FAF Final Approach Fix
FAIL Failed
FAIL Failure
FAL Fuel Airworthiness Limitations
FANS Future Air Navigation System
FAP Flight Attendant Panel
FAP Forward Attendant Panel
FAR Federal Aviation Regulations
FAS Flight Augmentation System
FAS Final Approach Segment
FAV Fan Air Valve
FBB Fasten Bed Belt
FC Course from a Fixed Waypoint to a Changeover Point
FC Fuel Cell
FC Fully Closed
FC Functional Class
FCC Flight Control Computer
FCC Flight Control Contactor
FCC Fuel Cell Channel
FCD Fan Cowl Door
FCD Flight Crew Data
FCDC Flight Control Data Concentrator
FCGS Flight Control and Guidance System
FCGU Flight Control and Guidance Unit
FCMC Fuel Control and Monitoring Computer
FCMS Fuel Control Monitoring System
FCOM Flight Crew Operating Manual
FCPC Flight Control Primary Computer
FCRC Flight Crew Rest Compartment
FCRM Flight Control Remote Module
FCSC Flight Control Secondary Computer
FCTM Flight Crew Training Manual
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IGN Ignition
IGSC Inert Gas System Control
IGV Inlet Guide Vane
IGWI Integrated Galley Warming Insert
ILF Integrated Loading Facility
ILLUM Illumination
ILS Instrument Landing System
IM Inner Marker
IMA Integrated Modular Avionics
IMACS Information Management Aircraft-ground Communication System
IMCC Information Management Common Chassis
IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity
IML Integration Maintenance Load
IMM Immediate
IMMR Integrated Multi Mode Receiver
IMR Interlock Monitoring Relay
IMSI International Mobile Subscriber Identity
IMU Inertial Measurement Unit
INB Inbound
INBD Inboard
INCR Increment
IND Indicator
INDEP Independent
INDG Indicating
INFO Information
INHIB Inhibit
INHIB Inhibited
INHIB Inhibition
INIT Initial
INIT Initialization
INOP Inoperative
INR Inner
INRTL Inertial
INS Inertial Navigation System
INST Instinctive
INST Instrument
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INSTL Installation
INSUL Insulate
INSUL Insulation
INSUL Insulator
INT Interior
INTCON Interconnection
INTCP Intercept
INTEG Integral
INTEG Integrally
INTERCOM Intercommunication
INTFC Interface
INTL Internal
INTLK Interlock
INTMD Intermediate
INTMT Intermittent
INTPH Interphone
INTRG Interrogate
INTRG Interrogator
INTRPT Interrupt
INV Inverter
IOM Input/Output Module
IP Intermediate Pressure
IP Internet Protocol
IPC Illustrated Parts Catalog
IPCOM Internet Protocol Communication
IPCU Ice Protection Control Unit
IPCV Intermediate Pressure Check Valve
IPD Illustrated Parts Data
IPDU Ice Protection Data Unit
IPPU Instrumentation Position Pick-off Unit
IPRAM Integrated Prerecorded Announcement Module
IPSM Intelligent Power Supply Module
IPTCC Intermediate Pressure Turbine Case Cooling
IR Inertial Reference
IRD Integrated Receiver Decoder
IRDC Interface Remote Data Concentrator
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LV Low Voltage
LVDS Low Voltage Differential Signaling
LVDT Linear Variable Differential Transducer
LVL Level
LVO Low Visibility Operations
LVP Low Visibility Procedure
LVR Lever
LVT Linear Voltage Transducer
LW Left Wing
LW Landing Weight
LWR Lower
LWSA Lavatory Water Supply Assy
M/L Mood Lighting
MAC Mean Aerodynamic Chord
MACT Module Application Configuration Table
MAF Maintenance Access Function
MAG Magnetic
MAG DEC Magnetic Declination
MAIN MUX Main Multiplexer
MAINT Maintenance
MAN Manual
MAS Modulated Air System
MAT Multi-purpose Access Terminal
MAX Maximum
MBN Metallic Bonding Network
MCA Major Component Assembly
MCA Maintenance Central Access
MCC Maintenance Control Center
MCCT Module Common Configuration Table
MCD Movable Class Divider
MCDL Master Configuration Deviation List
MCDU Multipurpose Control & Display Unit
MCE Motor Control Electronic
MCL Maximum Climb
MCP Master Control Panel
MCPU Motor Control and Protection Unit
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O Open
O/P Output
O2 Oxygen
OAMS Onboard Asynchronous Messaging Service
OANC Onboard Airport Navigation Computer
OANS Onboard Airport Navigation System
OAT Outside Air Temperature
OBCE On-Board Control Equipment
OBCE-WW On-Board Control Equipment - WorldWide
OBOGS On Board Oxygen Generation System
OBRM On Board Replaceable Module
OBS Omni Bearing Selector
OC Oceanic Clearance
OC Open Circuit
OC Overcurrent
OCCPD Occupied
OCCPNT Occupant
OCED Operator-Customized ECAM Database
OCM Outflow Valve Control Module
OCP Outside Control Panel
OCSM Outflow Valve Control and Sensor Module
OCU Outflow Valve Control Unit
OD Outside Diameter
ODM On-Board Data Manager
ODMS Oil Debris Monitoring System
ODR Operator Differences Requirement
ODR On-Demand Repository
ODSM Open world Data Storage Module
ODU Optical Display Unit
OEA Oxygen Enriched Air
OEB Operations Engineering Bulletin
OEW Operational Empty Weight
OF Overfrequency
OFDM Onboard Flight Data Monitoring
OFF/R Off Reset
OFMV Oil Flow Management Valve
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PRESS Pressure
PRESS Pressurization
PRESS Pressurize
PREV Previous
PRI Priority
PRIM Primary
PRIM PRIMary System
PRIM PRIMary Computer
PRM Person with Reduced Mobility
PROC Procedure
PROCSR Processor
PROF Profile
PROG Program
PROG Programming
PROJ Projector
PROM Programmable Read Only Memory
PROT Protection
PROX Proximity
PRPHL Peripheral
PRR Power Ready Relay
PRSOV Pressure Regulating and Shut-Off Valve
PRSRZG Pressurizing
PRV Pressure Regulating Valve
PSA Passenger Service Adapter
PSB Power Supply Board
PSCU Proximity Switch Control Unit
PSD Protected Switch Device
PSDU Power Supply Decoupling Unit
PSIC Proximity Sensor Interface Card
PSIU Passenger Service Information Unit
PSM Pressure Sensor Module
PSS Passenger Services System
PSS Pressure Sub-System
PSSTR Preliminary Supplier Selection Technical Review
PSU Passenger Service Unit
PSU Power Supply Unit
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PT Point
PTC Positive Temperature Coefficient
PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene
PTP Programming and Test Panel
PTR Push to Reset
PTT Push-to-Test
PTT Push-to-Talk
PTU Power Transfer Unit
PU Parts Usage
PU Pick Up
PU Processing Unit
PURS Purser
PVC Polyvinyl Chloride
PVI Paravisual Indicating
PVIS Passenger Visual Information System
PW Pratt & Whitney
PWCU Potable Water Control Unit
PWIP Potable Water Indication Panel
PWM Pulse Width Modulator
PWR Power
PWS Potable Water System
PWS Predictive WindShear
PWSP Potable Water Service Panel
PXE Pre-boot eXecution Environment
PYL Pylon
Q Pitch Rate
QAD Quick-Attach-Detach
QAM Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
QAR Quick Access Recorder
QAT Quadruple ARINC Transmitter
QCCU Quantity Calculation Control Unit
QD Quick Donning
QEC Quick Engine Change
QFRP Quartz Fiber Reinforced Plastic
QMU QAM Modulator Unit
QTY Quantity
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R Red
R Right
R-LMF Right Side Local Maintenance Function
R-MAX Retrofit Maintenance Exchanger
R-OMS Right Side Onboard Maintenance System
R/C Rate of Climb
R/D Rate of Descent
R/I Radio/Inertial
R/I Removal/Installation
R/L Reading Light
R/T Radio Transmit
RA Radio Altimeter
RA Radio Altitude
RAAS Runway Awareness and Advisory System
RAC Rotor Active Clearance
RACA Ram Air Channel Actuator
RACC Rotor Active Clearance Control
RACSB Rotor Active Clearance Start Bleed
RAD Radio
RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
RADVR Random Access Digital Video Reproducer
RAI Ram Air Inlet
RAIMS Radio and Audio Integrating Management System
RALS Recording and Aircraft Locating System
RAM Random Access Memory
RAO Ram Air Outlet
RAT Ram Air Turbine
RATC Remote Air Traffic Control
RAU Remote Acquisition Unit
RB Resource BITE
RBA Right Bottom Aft
RBCU Remote Braking Control Unit
RBF Right Bottom Forward
RBP Right Bottom Plug
RBPU Rudder and Brake Pedal Unit
RBS Reverse Bleed System
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RC Repetitive Chime
RCC Remote Charge Converter
RCC Remote Control Center
RCCB Remote Control Circuit Breaker
RCCBM RCCB Module
RCD RAAS Configuration Database
RCDR Recorder
RCDR-ELT-AIM Recorder ELT Aircraft Identification Module
RCF Right Center Fuselage
RCL Recall
RCP Reverse Current Protection
RCP Remote Control Panel
RCPT Receptacle
RCPTN Reception
RCS Radio Communication System
RCT Rear Center Tank
RCVR Receiver
RCVY Recovery
RCZ Rear Core Zone
RD Retro Drawing
RDC Remote Data Concentrator
RDL Resident Data Loader
RDU Receiver Decoder Unit
RDY Ready
READG Reading
RECIRC Recirculate
RECIRC Recirculation
RECONF Reconfiguration
RECT Rectifier
RED Reduction
REDCR Reducer
REDUND Redundancy
REF Reference
REFF Root End Fillet Fairing
REFUEL Refueling
REG Regulator
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REGUL Regulation
REIC Reconfigurable ETOPS Isolation Contactor
REL Release
REL Reluctance
REM Representative Model
REP Repository
RES Resistance
RET Retract
RETRD Retracted
REV Reverse
REV Revise
REV Revision
REW Recoverable Empty Weight
RF Radio Frequency
RFC Request for Change
RFI Radio Frequency Interference
RFI Request for Information
RFID Radio Frequency Identification
RFU Radio Frequency Unit
RFW Request for Work
RGAU Rate Gyro and Accelerometer Unit
RH Right Hand
RHEO Rheostat
RHL Rudder Hinge Line
RIM Rear Interface Module
RIU Recorder Interface Unit
RIU Rotating Interface Unit
RLA Reverser Lever Angle
RLD Required Landing Distance
RLF Relief
RLY Relay
RMF Rear Mount Fairing
RMI Radio Magnetic Indicator
RMO Retrofit Modification Offer
RMP Radio and Audio Management Panel
RMP Radio Management Panel
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RMT Remote
RNG Range
RNLG Reinforced Nose Landing Gear
RNP Required Navigation Performance
ROLR Roller
ROLS Remote Oil Level Sensor
ROM Read Only Memory
ROP Runway Overrun Protection
ROPS Runway Overrun Prevention System
ROT Runway Occupancy Time
ROTG Rotating
ROW Runway end Overrun Warning
RPA Right Protocol Adapter
RPCU Residual Pressure Control Unit
RPDR Reproducer
RPF Reporting Processing Function
RPF Rear Pylon Fairing
RPLNT Repellent
RPSA Rotating Pressure Sensing Assembly
RPTG Repeating
RPTR Repeater
RQRD Required
RR Rolls Royce
RRU Recorder Release Unit
RS Rear Spar
RSC Removable Structural Component
RSM Removable SIM Module
RST Reset
RSV Reserve
RSVR Reservoir
RTA Required Time of Arrival
RTA Right Top Aft
RTBC Refuel and Towing on Battery Contactor
RTC Return To Cabin
RTE Route
RTF Right Top Forward
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SET Setting
SFAR Special Federal Aviation Regulation
SFC Specific Fuel Consumption
SFCC Slat Flap Control Computer
SFE Seller Furnished Equipment
SFTP Secured File Transfer Protocol
SG Starter Generator
SGCU Smart Galley Control Unit
SGCU Starter Generator Control Unit
SGSC Sheddable Ground Servicing Contactor
SGU Symbol Generator Unit
SGV Structural Guide Vane
SH ABS Shock Absorber
SHED Sheddable
SHED Shedding
SHLD Shield
SHLD Shielding
SHR PN Shear Pin
SHT Short
SHX Secondary Heat Exchanger
SI Slip Indicator
SIC System Isolation Contactor
SICU System Interface Control Unit
SID Standard Instrument Departure
SIG Signal
SIL Speech Interference Level
SIL Service Information Letter
SIM Simulation
SIM Subscriber Identity Module
SIR Service Identification Request
SIRU Secure Interface Router Unit
SIS Standalone Identification System
SITR System Installation Technical Reference
SIU Server Interface Unit
SKT Socket
SL ALI Safe Life Airworthiness Limitation Items
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STAT Static
STBY Standby
STC Supplemental Type Certificate
STD Standard
STELLA STair Electrical Light Load Adapter
STEP Synchronized Targeted Embodiment Point
STGR Stringer
STL System Torque Limiter
STR Stringer
STR Specific Tolerance Requirement
STRG Steering
STRK Stroke
STRM Secure open and Trip Resident Memory
STS Status
STWG Stowage
SUCT Suction
SUPPL Supplementary
SUPPR Suppressor
SURF Surface
SV Servovalve
SVA Stator Vane Actuator
SVA Servo Valve Assembly
SVCE Service
SVO Servo
SVS Synthetic Vision System
SW Switch
SWTG Switching
SYNC Synchro
SYNC Synchronize
SYNTHR Synthetizer
SYS System
SigDB Signature Database
SyDMP System Design Modification Plan
SyDPAP System Development and Process Assurance Plan
SyFAR System FAL Acceptance Review
SyFFR System First Flight Review
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TOIL Toilet
TOL Tolerance
TOM Takeoff Monitoring
TOMCONF Take-Off Multi Configuration
TOPA TakeOff Performance Application
TOS TakeOff Securing
TOT Total
TOW Takeoff Weight
TPIC Tire Pressure Indicating Computer
TPIS Tire Pressure Indicating System
TPR Turbofan Power Ratio
TPS Temporary Protection System
TPU Terminal Processor Unit
TR Thrust Reverser
TR Transformer Rectifier
TR Transistor
TRA Throttle Resolver Angle
TRANS Transition
TRANSLG Translating
TRAS Thrust Reverser Actuation System
TRC Thrust Rating Computer
TRDV Thrust Reverser Directional Valve
TRF Turbine Rear Frame
TRGT Target
TRIG Trigger
TRK Track
TRLY Trolley
TROPO Tropopause
TRP Thrust Rating Panel
TRPU Thrust Reverser Power Unit
TRPV Thrust Reverser Pressurizing Valve
TRQE Torque
TRV Travel
TS TCU Sensor
TSA Throttle Sensor Angle
TSAS Temperature Secondary Air System
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UF Underfrequency
UHF Ultra High Frequency
UICDL User Interface Configuration Download List
ULA Universal Light Adapter
ULA M Universal Light Adapter Module
ULB Underwater Locator Beacon
ULD Unit Load Device
ULLI Understep LED Light
ULR Ultra Long Range
UMS User Modifiable Software
UMTS Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
UNBAL Unbalance
UNBAL Unbalanced
UND Under
UNDERPRESS Underpressure
UNIV Universal
UNLK Unlock
UNLKD Unlocked
UPLK Uplock
UPLKD Uplocked
UPPR Upper
UPR Upper
USB Universal Serial Bus
USB Upper Sideband
UTC Universal Time Coordinated
UV Ultra-Violet
UV Under Voltage
UWBS Universal Wireless Backbone System
V Valve
V/S Vertical Speed
VAC Voltage Alternating Current
VACU Vacuum
VAFN Variable Area Fan Nozzle
VAR Variable
VAR Variation
VBV Variable Bleed Valve
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VC Ventilation Controller
VCC Video Control Center
VCI Video Control Insert
VCM Video Camera Module
VCO Voltage Controlled Oscillator
VCP Video Control Panel
VCRU Vapor Cycle Refrigeration Unit
VCS Ventilation Control System
VCU Video Control Unit
VDAR Virtual DAR
VDC Voltage Direct Current
VDEV Vertical Deviation
VDHM Variable Displacement Hydraulic Motor
VDL VHF Data Link
VDR VHF Data Radio
VDU Video Display Unit
VE Virtual Equipment
VEL Velocity
VENT Ventilation
VERT Vertical
VFG Variable Frequency Generator
VFR Visual Flight Rules
VG Vertical Gyro
VG Ground Terminal Module
VGM Versatile Graphical Module
VHCU Versatile Heating Control Unit
VHDU Versatile Heating Data Unit
VHF Very High Frequency
VHV Very High Voltage
VIB Vibration
VIGV Variable Inlet Guide Vane
VIMU Video Multiplexer Unit
VL Virtual Link
VLF Very Low Frequency
VLS Lowest Selectable Speed
VLV Valve
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VM Voltmeter
VM Virtual Machine
VMU Video Modulator Unit
VN Grounding Point
VNSU Versatile Network Server Unit
VOD Video On Demand
VODDSU VOD Data Server Unit
VODMU VOD Modulator Unit
VODSU VOD Server Unit
VOL Volume
VOR VHF Omnidirectional Range
VORV Variable Oil Reduction Valve
VOZC Volatile Organic and Ozone Converter
VPN Virtual Private Network
VQAR Virtual QAR
VR Rotation Speed
VRU Video Reproducer Unit
VSB Vendor Service Bulletin
VSC Vacuum System Controller
VSCF Variable Speed Constant Frequency
VSEB Video Seat Electronic Box
VSI Vertical Speed Indicator
VSV Variable Stator Vane
VSVA Variable Stator Vane Actuator
VSWR Voltage Standing Wave Ratio
VTP Vertical Tail Plane
VTR Video Tape Reproducer
VTS Vacuum Toilet System
VU Virtual Unit
VV Velocity Vector
W West
W White
WABSIC Wheel And Brake System Integrated Component
WACS Wireless Airport Communication System
WAI Wing Anti-Ice
WAP Wireless Access Point
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WARN Warning
WBA Weight and Balance Application
WBBC Weight and Balance Backup Computation
WBC Weight & Balance Computer
WBM Weight and Balance Manual
WBS Weight and Balance System
WD Warning Display
WD Wing Datum
WD Wiring Diagram
WDB Wall Disconnect Box
WDM Wiring Diagram Manual
WG Wire Group
WG Wing
WGD Windshield Guidance Display
WGDC Windshield Guidance Display Computer
WGDS Windshield Guidance Display System
WGL Wireless Ground Link
WHC Window Heat Computer
WHCU Wireless Heater Control Unit
WHL Wheel
WINDML Windmilling
WIP Wing Ice Protection
WIPCU Water Ice Protection Control Unit
WIPDU Water Ice Protection Data Unit
WIPS Wing Ice Protection System
WLAN Wireless Local Area Network
WLC Wing Lower Cover
WLDP Warning Light Display Panel
WLG Wing Landing Gear
WLIP Water Lines Ice Protection
WLIPS Water Lines Ice Protection System
WLM Wireless LAN Manager
WLU Wireless LAN Unit
WMEL Wall Mounted Emergency Light
WOJ Weight On Jacks
WOW Weight On Wheels
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WPT Waypoint
WRCS Windshield Rapid Curing System
WRDC Wheel Remote Data Concentrator
WRG Wiring
WRK Work
WRK Working
WRP Weather Radar Processor
WS Wireless System
WSC Window Shade Controller
WSCS Wheel Steering Control System
WSCU Wireless System Control Unit
WSHLD Windshield
WSSG Warning System Symbol Generator
WT Weight
WTB Wing Tip Brake
WTR Water
WX Weather Mode (ND)
WXR Weather Radar
WoffW Weight off Wheels
X Cross
X Trans
X BLEED Crossbleed
X FEED Crossfeed
X LINE Crossline
X VALVE Cross Valve
X-TALK Cross-talk
XBAR Crossbar
XCHECK Crosscheck
XCVR Transceiver
XDCR Transducer
XFMR Transformer
XFR Transfer
XING Crossing
XLOAD Crossload
XLR Extra Long Range
XLTR Translator
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XMSN Transmission
XMTR Transmitter
XPDR Transponder
XWIND Crosswind
Y Yellow
Y/C Economy Class
Z Greenwich Mean Time
Z Zone
ZC Zone Controller
ZEA Zero Emission Aircraft
ZEHPPS Zero Emission Hydrogen Power Plant System
ZEROe ZERO Emission
ZFCG Zero Fuel Center of Gravity
ZFW Zero Fuel Weight
eADL enhanced Airborne Data Loader
eDLRB Enhanced Data Loading Routing Box
eMCO extended Minimum Crew Operations
hPFD harmonized Primary Flight Display
mCLEDU mini Cabin LED Unit
mEPSU mini Emergency Power Supply Unit