航空缩略语.docx

1、航空缩略语航空缩略语AirGlossary（航空缩略语） ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ A AAC-ArmyAirCorps AAIB-AirAccidentInvestigationBranchoftheDepartmentoftheEnvironment,TransportandtheRegions. aae-aboveaerodromeelevation.Alsoseeaal. aal-aboveaerodromelevel.Alsoseeaae. abinitio-elementaryflyingtraining,literallyfromthebeginni

2、ng,. abmabeam-anaircraftisabeamapointwhenthatpointisatninetydegreesleftorrightoftheaircraftstrack,buttermusuallyusedtoindicateageneralpositionratherthanaspecificpoint. a/c-aircraft. ACARS-AircraftCommunicationAdressingandReportingSystem. AC-alternatingcurrent. ACC-AreaControlCentre.AndACZAerodromeCo

3、ntrolZone.SeeATZbelow. ACMS-aircraftconditionmonitoringsystem. ACR-aerodromecontrolradar. accelerate-stopdistance-calculateddistancerequiredforanaircrafttoacceleratetoV1(whichsee),rejecttake-offandbrakesafelytoahalt. A/D-aerodrome. AD-AirworthinessDirective,issuedbyairworthinessauthoritiestocorrecta

4、defectfoundinanaircrafttypeaftercertification.Complianceismandatoryandmayberequiredimmediatelyandbeforefurtherflight,withinaspecifiedperiodoftimeornumberofflyinghours,orwhennextdueforroutinemaintenance. ADA-Advisoryaispace-AdvisoryAreaorAdvisoryRoute. ADC-airdatacomputer. ADELT-automaticallydeployab

5、leemergencylocatortransmitter. ADF-automaticdirectionfinder/finding.Radiocompasswhichgivesarelativebearingtothenon-directionalradiobeacontowhichitistuned. ADI-attitudedeviationindicator.Anadvancedtypeofartificialhorizon,partofaflightdirectorsystemprovidingpitchandrollinformationandcommands. ADIZ-Air

6、DefenceIdentificationZone.Anareaofairspaceextendingupwardsfromthesurface,usuallyalonganationalboundary,withinwhichidentificationofallaircraftisrequiredintheinterestsofnationalsecurity. ADR-AccidentDataRecorder. ADS-AutomaticDependenceSurveillance. ADT-ApprovedDepartureTime. AEF-AerodromesEnvironment

7、alFederation. AEW-Airborneearlywarning Aerad-UK-publishedflightguideandnavigationalchartsystem. aerodrome/airportelevation-highestpointofanaerodromesusablerunway(s)expressedinfeetabovemeansealevel(amsl). AFB-airforcebase,usuallyU.S.orCanadian. AFCS-automaticflightcontrolsystem,anadvancedautopilot.Al

8、soIFCS,integratedflightcontrolsystem. AFDS-Autopilotandflightdirectorsystem. AFI-assistantflyinginstructor.AlsoAFIC,assistantflyinginstructorcourse,FIC,flyinginstructorcourse. AFIS-AerodromeFlightInformationService,providinginformationto,butnotcontrolof,aircraftusingthataerodrome. AFIS(O)-AerodromeF

9、lightInformationService(Officer) AFS-AerodromeFireService. AFS-AeronauticalFixedService-telephone/teleprinternetwork,includesAFTN. AFS-autoflightsystem. AFTN-AeronauticalFixedTelecommunicationsNetwork.Aground-basedteleprinternetworktransmittingflightplans,weatherinformationetc. AGO-air-to-groundoper

10、ator A/G-air-to-ground. agl-abovegroundlevel. AHRS-attitude-headingreferencesystem.Asensorderivingaircraftattitudeandheadinginformationfromgyrosandaccelerometers. AIAA-areaofintenseaerialactivity,usuallymilitary. AIC-AeronauticalInformationCircular.BulletinsissuedatintervalsbytheCAArelatingtomatters

11、ofairworthiness,administration,operatingprocedures,safetyetc.AICsarecolour-codedaccordingtosubject,e.g.safetycircularsarepink,thusPink12issuedinDecember1990. AIDS-Airborneintegrateddatasystem. AIP-AeronauticalInformationPublication.TheUKAirPilot,statutorybibleofaeronauticalinformationpublishedbytheC

12、AA. Airep-formforreportingpositionandMetconditionsinflight. Airmet-CAAstelephoneaviationweatherservice,coveringSouthern,NorthernandScottishregionsoftheUK.AlsoMetdialandMetplan,privately-operatedaviationweatherservices.ForfulldetailsseePilot,February1991. AIS-AeronauticalInformationService.CAAunitbas

13、edatLondon-HeathrowAirport,providingflight-planningservicesandinformationforpilots.PublishesAICs,above. AIZ-AerodromeInformationZone.SeeATZbelow. ALERFA-alertphaseofsearch-and-rescueprocedure. alt-altitude.Heightabovesealevel. alternate-aerodromespecifiedonaflightplantowhichanaircraftchoosestodivert

14、ifalandingatitsintendeddestinationisnotpossible(forreasonsofpoorweather,forexample). altimetersetting-barometricpressurereadinginmillibars,hectopascalsor(inUSA)inchesofmercury(Hg)usedtosetapressurealtimeterssub-scaletoQFEorQNH. AM-Amplitudemodulation. AME-authorizedmedicalexaminer.Adoctorapprovedbyt

15、heCAA(orforeignlicensingauthority)toconductexaminationsfortheissueorrenewalofaircrewmedicalcertificates. amsl-abovemeansealevel(sometimesaslinUSA). anhedral-slopingdownfromroottotip.Opposite:dihedral. ANO-AirNavigationOrder.Statutorylegalinstrumentdefiningthelawsofairnavigation,pilotlicensingetc,int

16、heUK.OtheraviationlegislationincludestheRulesoftheAirandAirTrafficregulationsandtheAirNavigation(General)Regulations AoA-angleofattack.Alsoalpha,thushighalpha,highangleofattack. AOA-AirportOperatorsAssociation. AOC-AirOperatorsCertificate,issuedbytheCAAandrequiredbyaircraftoperatorsflyingscheduledor

17、charterpublictransportflights,includingcargo,air-taxiandpleasure-flyingwork.AlsoAirOfficerCommandinginRAFparlance. AoE-airportofentry(usuallyinUSA). AOG-aircraftonground,atermusedtodenoteurgencywhenrequestingsparesorservicefromsuppliersormanufacturers,meaningthattheaircraftcannotflyagainuntilthepart

18、shavebeensupplied. AOPA-AircraftOwnersandPilotsAssociation. A/P-airportorautopilot. A&P-AirframeandPowerplantMechanic(USA). APA-AerodromesProtectionAgency,thefederationofassociationsfortheadvancementofBritishgeneralaviationfacilities. APHAZ-AircraftProximityHazardsAssessmentPanel,whichinvestigatesne

19、ar-missreportsfiledbyairtrafficcontrollers(seealsoJAWG). APP-Approach(control). APU-auxiliarypowerunit.LargetransportaircraftandsomebusinessjetshaveanAPU,typicallyasmallturbine,toprovidepowerforengine-startingandforrunningsystemswhenontheground,obviatingtheneedforexternalpowerorgroundpowerunit,GPU.

20、ARB-AirworthinessReviewBoard. ARCAL-aircraftradiocontrolofaerodromelighting. Aresti-keyshorthandnotationsystemdevisedbySpaniardJosLArestiwherebyaerobaticdisplayroutinesorcompetitionsequencescanbedrawnuponpaperlikeamusicalscore.NowlargelysupersededbythesimplerFAIAerobaticCataloguesystem. ARINC-Aerona

21、uticalRadioIncorporated.Anon-profitcorporationownedbyairlinestosetstandardsforairlineavionicsandprovidecommunicationsservices. ARP-aerodromereferencepoint. articulatedrotor-bladescanflap,dragandfeather. ARV-airrecreationalvehicle. ASDA-accelerate-stopdistanceavailable. ASI-airspeedindicator,aflighti

22、nstrumentwhichmeasuresthespeedofanaircraftthroughtheair. ASR-altimetersettingregion,ageographicalareaforwhichthelowestvalueofQNHisforecasthourlyandrelayedbyairtrafficcontrolcentres.Alsoairportsurveillanceradarandair-searescue. ASTOVL-advancedshorttake-offandverticallanding. ATA-actualtimeofarrival.A

23、lsoAirTrainingAssociation. ATC-airtrafficcontrol. ATCA-airtrafficcontrolassistant ATC(C)-airtrafficcontrolcentre; ATCO-airtrafficcontrolofficer. ATIS-automaticterminalinformationservice,acontinuousrecordedbroadcastofroutinenon-controlairportinformation,usuallyatlargeairports. ATPL-AirTransportPilots

24、Licence,neededtoactaspilot-in-commandofacommercialairtransportaircraftexceeding20,000kgall-upweight. ATO-assistedtake-offe.g.J(et)or(R)ocketassisted. ATS-airtrafficservice.AlsoATSU,ATSUnit. ATSORA-airtrafficservicesoutsideregulatedairspace. ATC(U)-airtrafficcontrolunit. ATZ-AerodromeTrafficZone.Anar

25、eaofprotectedairspacesurroundinganaerodromeboundedbyacircleof2nmor2.5nmradius(dependingonrunwaylength)centredonthemid-pointofthelongestrunway.PermissionisrequiredforentryintoandmovementinanATZ. AUW-all-upweight,atermforthetotalloadedweightofanaircraft,madeupofemptyweightplususefulload;maximumauwisth

26、emaximumallowableweight,includingfuelandpayload,specifiedinanaircraftsCertificateofAirworthiness.Sometimesreferredto(inUSAespecially)asgrossweightandmaximumgrossweightrespectively.AlsoMTWA,maximumtotalweightauthorised;BOWBasicoperatingweight,theweightofanaircraftwithallequipment,lubricants,fuelandop

27、eratingcrew,butwithoutpayload;MLW,maximumlandingweight,abovewhichfuelmustbeburnedofforjettisonedbeforelandingortheremayberiskofstructuraldamage. avgas-aviationgasoline,usuallyfollowedbytheoctanerating.Usedbypiston-enginedaircraft.AlsoLL,lowlead. avtur-aviationturbinefuel(kerosene).Usedbyturbopropsandjets. AWR-airborneweatherradar. Awy-airway. B BA-BritishAi