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轮档挡好--Chocksin地面电源设备接好--Groundpowerconnected收到--Roger现在关闭发动机--Shuttingdownengines准备牵引--Readyforpushback所有舱门已关好--Alldoorscheckedclosed松刹车--Brakesoff松刹车--Releaseparkingbrakes刹车已松--Brakesoff刹车已松--parkingbrakeReleased可以牵引--Clearforpushback23号跑道起飞--Runway(orface)twothree05号跑道起飞--Runway(orface)zerofive牵引完成--Pushbackcomplete刹车--Brakeson刹车--Setparkingbrake刹车刹好--Brakeson刹车刹好--Parkingbrakeset准备启动1（或2）号发动机--Startnumberone(ortwo)可以启动1（或2）号发动机--Clearnumberone(ortwo)已经供气（如需气源车）--Pressureon启动结束--Startcomplete断开地面设备--Disconnectgroundequipment插销移开--PingRemoved稍等--Standby稍等启动--Standbyforstart稍等推出--Standbyforpushback在左（或右）方打手势--Handsignalontheleft(orright)aircraftcrew,aircrew机组,机务人员pilot驾驶员,机长co-pilot,secondpilot副驾驶员navigator领航员steward男服务员stewardess,hostess空中小姐radiooperator报务员Bairliner班机monoplane单翼飞机glider滑翔机traineraircraft教练机passengerplane客机propeller-drivenaircraft螺旋桨飞机jet(aircraft)喷射飞机amphibian水陆两用飞机seaplane,hydroplane水上飞机turbofanjet涡轮风扇飞机turboprop涡轮螺旋桨飞机turbojet涡轮喷射飞机transportplane运输机helicopter直升机supersonic超音速hypersonic高超音速transonic跨音速subsonic亚音速Airbus空中客车Boeing波音Concord协和Ilyusin依柳辛McDonald-Douglas麦道Trident三叉戟Tupolev图波列夫hatch舱口aeroengine,airengine航空发动机navigationlight航行灯fuselage,body机身nose机头wing机翼aileron副翼wingflap襟翼tailplane水平尾翼starboardwing右翼portwing左翼pilot"scockpit驾驶舱parachute降落伞passengercabin客舱propeller螺旋桨pressurizedcabin密封舱undercarriage起落架undercarriagewheel起落架轮elevator升降舵radionavigationdevice无线电导航设备radiodirectivedevice无线电定向设备luggagecompartment行李舱(fuel)tank油箱auxiliary(fuel)tank副油箱main(fuel)tank主油箱autopilot自动驾驶仪groundcrew地勤人员airport航空港,民航机场airfield,aerodrome,airdrome机场airportbeacon机场灯标airportmeteorologicalstation机场气象站mainairportbuilding,terminalbuilding机场主楼emergencylandingrunway,forcedlandingrunway紧急着陆跑道taxiway滑行跑道runway跑道omnirangeradiobeacon全向式无线电航空信标fueldepot燃料库controltower塔台tarmac停机坪radiobeacon无线电信标boardingcheck登机牌planeticket飞机票flight,flying飞行bumpyflight不平稳的飞行smoothflight平稳的飞行ramp扶梯altitude,height高度airroute,airline航线extraflight加班economyclass,touristclass经济座non-stopflight连续飞行climbing,togainheight爬升circling盘旋forcedlanding迫降connectingflight衔接航班speed,velocity速度ceiling上升限度cruisingspeed巡航速度topspeed最高速度firstclass头等nightservice夜航airsick晕机directflight,straightflight直飞landing着陆torock,totoss,tobump颠簸totaxialong滑行toloseheight,toflylow降低totakeoff,take-off起飞toboardaplane,getintoaplane上飞机togetoffaplane,alightfromaplane下飞机tofacethewind迎风ATA章节目录AIRFRAMESYSTEMS________________AIRCONDITIONING........................21AUTOFLIGHT...........................22COMMUNICATIONS.........................23ELECTRICALPOWER........................24EQUIPMENT/FURNISHINGS.....................25FIREPROTECTION........................26FLIGHTCONTROLS........................27FUEL..............................28HYDRAULICPOWER........................29ICEANDRAINPROTECTION....................30INDICATING/RECORDINGSYSTEMS..................31LANDINGGEAR..........................32LIGHTS.............................33NAVIGATION...........................34OXYGEN.............................35PNEUMATIC...........................36WATERANDWASTE........................38AIRBORNEAUXILIARYPOWER....................49STRUCTURE_________DOORS.............................52ＷＩＮＤＯＷS............................56POWERPLANT___________POWERPLANT..........................71ENGINE.............................72ENGINEFUELANDCONTROL....................73IGNITION............................74AIR..............................75ENGINECONTROLS........................76ENGINEINDICATING.......................77EXHAUST............................78OIL..............................79STARTING............................80缩写ABBREVIATIONLISTAA/Cairconditioning空气调节A/Gair/groundA/Lautoland自动落地A/Pautopilot自动驾驶A/Sairspeed空速A/Tautothrottle自动油门,adjustment/test调整/测试ABNORMabnormal不正常的ACalternatingcurrent【电】交流电ACARSARINCCommunicationsAddressingandReportingSystemACCELacceleration,accelerate使增速ACMaircyclemachine空气循环机ADCairdatacomputer大气资料电脑ADFautomaticdirectionfinder自动方位寻找器ADIattitudedirectorindicator姿态指示器ADPairdrivenpump,airdrivenhydraulicpump气动液压泵ADVadvance推进AFCSautomaticflightcontrolsystem飞控系统AGLabovegroundlevel地标位AIanti-ice防冰AIDSaircraftintegrateddatasystem整合资料系统AILaileron副翼ALTaltitude高度ALTMaltimeter高度计ALTNalternate交替的ALTNTalternate交替的AMBambient环绕的AMMAirplaneMaintenanceManual修护手册ANNannouncement通告ANNUNCannunciator通告器ANTantenna天线AOAangleofattack功角APBauxiliarypowerbreaker辅助的动力断电器APDapproachprogressdisplay接近行进显示APLairplane飞机APPRapproach接近APPROXapproximately近乎APUauxiliarypowerunit辅助的动力单元ARINCAeronautical航空学的RadioIncorporated【美】有限责任的ARINCIOARINCI/OerrorARNCSTPARINCI/OUARTdatastriperror通用非同步收发传输器ASAautolandstatusannunciator自动落地状况通告器ASPaudioselectorpanel音频选择面板ASYMasymmetrical非对称的ATCairtrafficcontrol空中交通管制ATC/DABSairtrafficcontrol/discreteaddressbeaconsystemATTattitude姿态ATTNDattendant服务员AUTOautomatic自动装置的AUXauxiliary辅助的AVMairbornevibrationmonitor空中震动监视器BB/CRSbackcourse回程BARObarometric气压计的BATbattery电池;蓄电池BFObeat扑动frequencyoscillator频率振汤器BITEbuilt-intestequipment装备自我测试BKbrake煞住(车)BKGRDbackground(干扰录音或无线电广播的)杂音BPCUbuspowercontrolunit汇流排电力控制单元BRKRbreaker断电器BRTbright发亮的BTBbustie束缚breaker汇流排联系断电器BTLbottle瓶子CC/Bcircuitbreaker【电】断路器,断路开关Ccenter中央CADCcentralairdatacomputer中央大气资料电脑CAPTcaptain(飞机的)机长CBcircuitbreaker【电】断路器,断路开关CCAcentralcontrolactuator中央控制致动器CCWcounterclockwise逆时针方向的CDUcontroldisplayunit控制显示器CHchannel频道CHANchannel频道CHGchange改变CHRchronograph记时器CHRGRcharger充电器CKcheck检查CKTcircuit【电】电路;回路CLclose关闭;盖上;合上CLBclimb倾斜向上CLRclear变乾净;变清楚CLSDclosed关闭的;封闭的;闭合的CMDcommand命令CMPTRcomputer电脑CNXcancelled取消,废除;中止COLcolumn圆柱(报纸的)栏,段COMMcommunication通讯COMPcompressor压缩机COMPTcompartment隔间CONcontinuous连续的,不断的CONDcondition状态CONFGconfiguration结构; 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面配置CONFIGconfiguration结构CONNconnection连接CONTcontrol控制CPcontrolpanel控制面板CPCScabinpressurecontrolsystem舱压控制系统CPScyclespersecond每秒循环CRScourse方向CRTcathode阴极ray射线tube阴极射线管CRZcruise巡航CSEUcontrolsystemelectronicsunit控制系统电子元件CTcurrent电流transformer变压器CTNcaution注意CTRcenter中央CUcontrolunit控制元件CUSTcustomer顾客;买主CWclockwise顺时针方向的CWScontrolwheelsteering掌舵DDAdrift漂移angleDADCdigitalairdatacomputer数位化大气资料电脑DCdirect直系的,指挥currentDECdecrease减少,decrement减少率DECELdecelerate降低速度DECRdecrease减少DEGdegree度数DEPRdepressurize洩压;压下DEPTdeparture离开;出发DESTdestination目标,目的地DETdetector探测器DETNTdetent(机械上的)止动装置;棘爪DEVdeviation误差;偏航DFDRdigitalflightdatarecorderDGdirectional方向的gyro回转仪罗盘DHdecision决定height高度,海拔DIFFdifferential依差别而定的;鉴别性的DIRdirect指挥DISCdisconnect使分离,分开,断开DISCHdischarge释放,排出(液体,气体等)DISCONTdiscontinued停止,中断DISENGdisengage解开,解除;使脱离DISPdispatch派遣DISTdistance距离;路程DKdeck(船的)舱面,甲板DMEdistancemeasuringequipment测距仪DMUdatamanagementunit资料管理单元DNdown向下DPCTdifferentialprotectioncurrenttransＦＯＲＭer【电】变压器DRdoor门DSCRTIOdiscrete分离I/OerrorDSPLYdisplay显示DSPYdisplay显示EEADIelectronicattitudedirectorindicator数位化姿态指示器ECONeconomy节约,经济ECSenvironmentalcontrolsystem环控系统EDPenginedrivenpump,enginehydraulicpump引擎液压泵EECelectronicenginecontrol引擎电控EFDARSexpandedflightdataacquisitionandreportingsystemEFIelectronicflightinstruments电子化飞行仪表EFISelectronicflightinstrumentsystemEGTexhaustgastemperature排气尾温EHSIelectronichorizontalsituationindicator水平状况方位指示器EICASengineindicatingandcrewalertingsystem引擎状况警告指示ELECelectrical与电有关的,电气科学的ELEVelevation高度;海拔EMERemergency紧急情况ENGengage啮合,接合,engineENTentrance入口,门口,entryENTMTentertainment娱乐EPCexternalpowercontactor外电源接触器EPRenginepressureratio推力比EPRLenginepressureratiolimit推力比范围EQUIPequipment装备ERRerror错误ESSessential必需品EVACevacuation撤空;排泄物EVBCenginevaneandbleedcontrol引擎放气控制EXHexhaust排出;排气EXTexternal外部的EXTINextinguish,extinguished灭火器EXTINGextinguishing熄灭FF/Dflightdirector飞行引向器F/Ffuelflow燃油流量F/OfirstofficerFAAFederal美国联邦AviationAdministration行政机构FCCflightcontrolcomputer飞行控制电脑FCEUflightcontrolselectronicunit飞控电子单元FCUfuelcontrolunit燃油控制器FDRfeeder餵食器FIMFaultIsolationManual故障隔离手册FLflow流量FL/CHflightlevelchangeFLDfield(飞机)场,;(广阔的一大片)地(知识)领域;专业;(活动)范畴FLTflight(飞机的)班次FLUORfluorescent发亮的FMCflightmanagementcomputer飞行管理电脑FMSflightmanagementsystem飞行管理系统FREQfrequency频率FRMFaultReportingManual错误 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手册FSEUflap/slatelectronicunit副翼电控单元FTfeet复,foot单英尺FWDforward前面的GG/Sglideslope,groundslope下滑坡度GAgo-around重飞GBgeneratorbreaker发电机断电器GCBgeneratorcircuitbreaker发电机断路器GCRgeneratorcontrolrelay发电机控制继电器GCUgeneratorcontrolunit发电机控制组件GENgenerator发电机GHRgroundhandlingrelay地面操作继电器GNDground地面GPgroup团体GPWSgroundproximitywarningsystem地面接近警告GRgear齿轮;传动装置;(飞机的)起落架GRDground地面GSgroundspeed地速GSSRgroundserviceselectrelay地面勤务选择继电器GSTRgroundservicetransferrelay地面勤务转换继电器GWgross总量weight总重HH/Lhigh/low高/低HDGheading【航】航向HFhighfrequency高频HORIZhorizontal水平HPhighpressure高压HSIhorizontalsituationindicator水平状况方位指示器HTRheater加热器HYDhydraulic液压的IIASindicatedairspeed指示空速IDENTidentification识别;鉴定IDGintegrateddrivegeneratorIGNignition点火,发火;点火开关ILLUMilluminate,illuminated被照明的;发光的ILSinstrumentlandingsystem仪降IMPimperial(度量衡)英制的INin,input输入INBDinboard内侧的INCincorporated结合的,increase增大,increment增加INCRincrease增加INDindicator指示器INFCinterface分界面INFLTinflight飞行过程中的INHIBinhibit抑制禁止INITinitiation入门;开始实施INOPinoperative不活动的INPHinterphone对讲机INSTinstrument仪器;仪表INTinterphone对讲机INTLKinterlock连结INTPHinterphone对讲机INTMTintermittent时断时续的;周期性的IPintermediatepressure中间的压力IRSinertialreferencesystem惯性参考系统IRUinertial惯性的referenceunit惯性参考组件ISLNisolation隔离ISOLisolation隔离IVSIinstantaneous瞬时的verticalspeedindicator垂直速度指示器MMCDPmaintenancecontroldisplaypanel修护控制显示面板MCPmodecontrolpanel模式控制面板MCUmodular模件concept观念unitMDAminimumdecisionaltitude最小判断高度MICmicrophone扩音器;麦克风MINminimum最小量,最小数;最低限度MMMaintenanceManual修护手册MODmodule组件;单元MONmonitor监视器;监控器MOTmotion(机械的)装置,运转MPUmagneticpickup检波器MSGmessage信息MSTRmaster主要的;总的MSUmodeselectorunit模式选择组件MTGmilestogo英里MUmanagementunit管理组件MUXmultiplexer多路传输NN/Anotapplicable可应用的NACnacelle引擎舱;气球吊篮NAVnavigation导航NCDnocomputeddata无法计算资料NEGnegative否定的;反面的【电】负的,阴极的【数】负的NEUTneutral中立的NLGnoselandinggear鼻轮起落架NO.number数,数字NORMnormal正常的,正规的,标准的NRMnormal正常的,正规的,标准的NVMEMRDnon-volatilememoryreaderror故障读错误排除才能消除NVMEMWRnon-volatilememorywriteerror故障写错误排除才能消除O02oxygen氧气OBSobserver观察员OKokay对,很好地OPRoperate运转OPToption选择权OPRNoperation操作OUToutput输出OUTBDoutboard外部的OVHDoverhead头顶(船舱)顶板OVHToverheat过热OVRDoverride权力高於;优先於;越过OXYoxygen氧气PP/RSTpresstoreset压下清除故障P/Spitot皮托管(流速计);皮托静压管/static静态的PApassengeraddress客舱广播PASSpassenger旅客PCApowercontrolactuator电控致动器PCTpercentage百分比PDIpictorialdeviationindicator偏航图表示PESpassengerentertainment娱乐systemPLApowerlevelanglePLTpilot(飞机等的)驾驶员,飞行员PMGpermananetmagnetgenerator永磁发电机PNEUpneumatic气动PNLpanel【电】配电盘;控电板PORpointofregulation调节POSposition,positive(电池的)阳极【数】正的PPOSpresent当前的出席的positionPRESSpressure压力PRGFLOWprogramflowerror流量程序错误PRIMprimary首要的,主要的PROCprocedure程序;手续;步骤PROGMEMROMmemoryerror唯读记忆体错误PROJprojector投射器PROTprotection保护,防护;PSpitotstatic皮托管(流速计);皮托静压管PSIpoundspersquareinch每平方寸上的压力磅数PSSpassengerservicesystem客服系统PSUpassengerserviceunit客服组件PTTpushtotalk发话PTUpowertransferunit动力传送组件PWRpower动力QQADquick-attach-detach快拆卸;使分离QTSquarts一夸脱的容器QTYquantity数量RR/Trateofturn回转速率R/WMEMRAMmemoryerror随机存取记忆体错误Rright右边的RAradioaltimeter,radioaltitude雷达高度RATramairturbine冲压驱动RCVRreciever接受RDMIradiodistancemagneticindicator磁场距离指示RECrecorder记录器RECIRCrecirculate再循环REFreference参考REFRIGrefrigeration冷冻REGregulator调节器RELrelease释放,解放REPrepresentative代表性的,典型的REQrequired必须的RESreserve储备RESSTARTpowerinterruptrestarterror动力中断重新起动错误REVreverse倒退,使倒转RFrightfront右前RHrighthand右手RLSErelease释放,解放RLYrelay【电】继电器RLY/SWrelay/switchRMIradiomagneticindicator磁场方位指示RMTOUThigh-speedARINCoutputerror汇流排输出错误RNrightnoseROTrotation旋转RPMrevolutions循环,(一)周期回转,旋转perminuteRPTGreporting报导RRrightrear後方RSTreset重新设定RTOrejected丢弃takeoff起飞RUDrudder(飞机的)方向舵RWrightwing右翼RWYrunway(机场的)跑道SSAMstabilizertrim/elevatorasymmetrylimitmodule尾舵飞操组件SATstaticairtemperature静压空气温度SECsecond第二次SEIstandbyengineindicator紧急直接引擎指示SELselect选择SELCALselectivecalling飞航呼叫SERVservice服务SGsignalgenerator信号产生器SLCTDselected选择SLCTRselector选择器SOVshutoffvalve关断阀SPspeed速度SPDspeed速度SPDBKspeedbrake速煞SQLsquelch压扁SSBsinglesidebandSTAstation驻地(各种机构的)站,所,STABstabilizer安定装置;安定翼STBYstandby备用STSsystemstatus系统状况SURFsurface表面SWswitch开关SWITCHINswitchinputerrorSYNCsynchronous同步的SYSsystem系统SYSTsystem系统TT/Rthrustreverser反推力器T.O.takeoff起飞TACHtachometer转速计TAIthermal热的anti-iceTAStrueairspeed真空速TATtotalairtemperature总温TCCturbinecasecooling涡轮(机)冷却TEtrailingedge後缘(飞机的)襟翼,阻力板TEMPtemperature温度,气温TFRtransfer转换THRthrust推力THROTthrottle节流阀THRSHthreshold门槛THRTthrust推力THRUthrough穿过;通过遍及,在...各处;在...之间,在...之中TIEbustie系,拴,捆,扎汇流排联系TLAthrustleverangle推力杆角度TMCthrustmanagementcomputer推力管理电脑TMSthrustmanagementsystem推力管理系统TMSPthrustmodeselectpanel推力选择面板TOTO/takeoff起飞TOLtolerance【机】公差,容限TRtransＦＯＲＭer【电】变压器rectifier【电】整流器TRPthrustratingpanel推力等级面板TUNEtuner(频率))调整器;【无】调谐器TURBturbine涡轮(机)TURBLturbulent,turbulence【气】湍流;(气体等的)紊流UUBRutility有多种用途的;通用的busrelay汇流排继电器UPRupperUSBuppersideband【机】传送带(无线电的)波段,频带VV/NAVverticalnavigation【经】纵向联合的导航V/Sverticalspeed垂直的速率VERTvertical垂直的VERTSPDverticalspeed垂直的速率VFYverify验证VGverticalgyro垂直回转仪罗盘VHFveryhighfrequency超高频无线电VIBvibration震动VLDvalid合法的;有效的VLVvalve【机】阀,活门VOLvolume量;额VOLTvoltage电压;伏特数VORVHFomnirangereceiver方向无线识标VOXvoice声音VTRvideotapereproducer(录音,录影的)播放装置WW/Dwiring线路diagram图解W/Wwheelwell轮舱WARNwarning警告;警报WGwing机翼WHLwheel轮子;变换方向WHLSwheels车轮WPTwaypoint位子点WSHLDwindshield挡风玻璃WXweather天气WXRweather气象雷达XX-CHcrosschannel交叉频道X-CHANcrosschannel交叉频道XDCRtransducer变换器XMISSIONtransmission传送XMITtransmit发射XMTRtransmitter发射机XPNDRtransponder询答机YY/Dyawdamper阻尼器AirGlossary（航空缩略语）AAAC-ArmyAirCorpsAAIB-AirAccidentInvestigationBranchoftheDepartmentoftheEnvironment,TransportandtheRegions.aae-aboveaerodromeelevation.Alsoseeaal.aal-aboveaerodromelevel.Alsoseeaae.abinitio-elementaryflyingtraining,literally"fromthebeginning",.abmabeam-anaircraftisabeamapointwhenthatpointisatninetydegreesleftorrightoftheaircraft"strack,buttermusuallyusedtoindicateageneralpositionratherthanaspecificpoint.a/c-aircraft.ACARS-AircraftCommunicationAdressingandReportingSystem.AC-alternatingcurrent.ACC-AreaControlCentre.AndACZAerodromeControlZone.SeeATZbelow.ACMS-aircraftconditionmonitoringsystem.ACR-aerodromecontrolradar.accelerate-stopdistance-calculateddistancerequiredforanaircrafttoacceleratetoV1(whichsee),rejecttake-offandbrakesafelytoahalt.A/D-aerodrome.AD-AirworthinessDirective,issuedbyairworthinessauthoritiestocorrectadefectfoundinanaircrafttypeaftercertification.Complianceismandatoryandmayberequiredimmediatelyandbeforefurtherflight,withinaspecifiedperiodoftimeornumberofflyinghours,orwhennextdueforroutinemaintenance.ADA-Advisoryaispace-AdvisoryAreaorAdvisoryRoute.ADC-airdatacomputer.ADELT-automaticallydeployableemergencylocatortransmitter.ADF-automaticdirectionfinder/finding.Radiocompasswhichgivesarelativebearingtothenon-directionalradiobeacontowhichitistuned.ADI-attitudedeviationindicator.Anadvancedtypeofartificialhorizon,partofaflightdirectorsystemprovidingpitchandrollinＦＯＲＭationandcommands.ADIZ-AirDefenceIdentificationZone.Anareaofairspaceextendingupwardsfromthesurface,usuallyalonganationalboundary,withinwhichidentificationofallaircraftisrequiredintheinterestsofnationalsecurity.ADR-AccidentDataRecorder.ADS-AutomaticDependenceSurveillance.ADT-ApprovedDepartureTime.AEF-AerodromesEnvironmentalFederation.AEW-AirborneearlywarningAerad-UK-publishedflightguideandnavigationalchartsystem.aerodrome/airportelevation-highestpointofanaerodrome"susablerunway(s)expressedinfeetabovemeansealevel(amsl).AFB-airforcebase,usuallyU.S.orCanadian.AFCS-automaticflightcontrolsystem,anadvancedautopilot.AlsoIFCS,integratedflightcontrolsystem.AFDS-Autopilotandflightdirectorsystem.AFI-assistantflyinginstructor.AlsoAFIC,assistantflyinginstructorcourse,FIC,flyinginstructorcourse.AFIS-AerodromeFlightInＦＯＲＭationService,providinginＦＯＲＭationto,butnotcontrolof,aircraftusingthataerodrome.AFIS(O)-AerodromeFlightInＦＯＲＭationService(Officer)AFS-AerodromeFireService.AFS-AeronauticalFixedService-telephone/teleprinternetwork,includesAFTN.AFS-autoflightsystem.AFTN-AeronauticalFixedTelecommunicationsNetwork.Aground-basedteleprinternetworktransmittingflightplans,weatherinＦＯＲＭationetc.AGO-air-to-groundoperatorA/G-air-to-ground.agl-abovegroundlevel.AHRS-attitude-headingreferencesystem.AsensorderivingaircraftattitudeandheadinginＦＯＲＭationfromgyrosandaccelerometers.AIAA-areaofintenseaerialactivity,usuallymilitary.AIC-AeronauticalInＦＯＲＭationCircular.BulletinsissuedatintervalsbytheCAArelatingtomattersofairworthiness,administration,operatingprocedures,safetyetc.AICsarecolour-codedaccordingtosubject,e.g.safetycircularsarepink,thus"Pink12"issuedinDecember1990.AIDS-Airborneintegrateddatasystem.AIP-AeronauticalInＦＯＲＭationPublication.TheUKAirPilot,statutorybibleofaeronauticalinＦＯＲＭationpublishedbytheCAA.Airep-ＦＯＲＭforreportingpositionandMetconditionsinflight.Airmet-CAA"stelephoneaviationweatherservice,coveringSouthern,NorthernandScottishregionsoftheUK.AlsoMetdialandMetplan,privately-operatedaviationweatherservices.ForfulldetailsseePilot,February1991.AIS-AeronauticalInＦＯＲＭationService.CAAunitbasedatLondon-HeathrowAirport,providingflight-planningservicesandinＦＯＲＭationforpilots.PublishesAICs,above.AIZ-AerodromeInＦＯＲＭationZone.SeeATZbelow.ALERFA-alertphaseofsearch-and-rescueprocedure.alt-altitude.Heightabovesealevel.alternate-aerodromespecifiedonaflightplantowhichanaircraftchoosestodivertifalandingatitsintendeddestinationisnotpossible(forreasonsofpoorweather,forexample).altimetersetting-barometricpressurereadinginmillibars,hectopascalsor(inUSA)inchesofmercury(Hg)usedtosetapressurealtimeter"ssub-scaletoQFEorQNH.AM-Amplitudemodulation.AME-authorizedmedicalexaminer.AdoctorapprovedbytheCAA(orforeignlicensingauthority)toconductexaminationsfortheissueorrenewalofaircrewmedicalcertificates.amsl-abovemeansealevel(sometimesaslinUSA).anhedral-slopingdownfromroottotip.Opposite:dihedral.ANO-AirNavigationOrder.Statutorylegalinstrumentdefiningthelawsofairnavigation,pilotlicensingetc,intheUK.OtheraviationlegislationincludestheRulesoftheAirandAirTrafficregulationsandtheAirNavigation(General)RegulationsAoA-angleofattack.Alsoalpha,thus"highalpha",highangleofattack.AOA-AirportOperators"Association.AOC-AirOperator"sCertificate,issuedbytheCAAandrequiredbyaircraftoperatorsflyingscheduledorcharterpublictransportflights,includingcargo,air-taxiandpleasure-flyingwork.AlsoAirOfficerCommandinginRAFparlance.AoE-airportofentry(usuallyinUSA).AOG-aircraftonground,atermusedtodenoteurgencywhenrequestingsparesorservicefromsuppliersormanufacturers,meaningthattheaircraftcannotflyagainuntilthepartshavebeensupplied.AOPA-AircraftOwnersandPilotsAssociation.A/P-airportorautopilot.A&P-AirframeandPowerplantMechanic(USA).APA-AerodromesProtectionAgency,thefederationofassociationsfortheadvancementofBritishgeneralaviationfacilities.APHAZ-AircraftProximityHazardsAssessmentPanel,whichinvestigatesnear-missreportsfiledbyairtrafficcontrollers(seealsoJAWG).APP-Approach(control).APU-auxiliarypowerunit.LargetransportaircraftandsomebusinessjetshaveanAPU,typicallyasmallturbine,toprovidepowerforengine-startingandforrunningsystemswhenontheground,obviatingtheneedforexternalpowerorgroundpowerunit,GPU.ARB-AirworthinessReviewBoard.ARCAL-aircraftradiocontrolofaerodromelighting.Aresti-keyshorthandnotationsystemdevisedbySpaniardJoséLArestiwherebyaerobaticdisplayroutinesorcompetitionsequencescanbedrawnuponpaperlikeamusicalscore.NowlargelysupersededbythesimplerFAIAerobaticCataloguesystem.ARINC-AeronauticalRadioIncorporated.Anon-profitcorporationownedbyairlinestosetstandardsforairlineavionicsandprovidecommunicationsservices.ARP-aerodromereferencepoint.articulatedrotor-bladescanflap,dragandfeather.ARV-airrecreationalvehicle.ASDA-accelerate-stopdistanceavailable.ASI-airspeedindicator,aflightinstrumentwhichmeasuresthespeedofanaircraftthroughtheair.ASR-altimetersettingregion,ageographicalareaforwhichthelowestvalueofQNHisforecasthourlyandrelayedbyairtrafficcontrolcentres.Alsoairportsurveillanceradarandair-searescue.ASTOVL-advancedshorttake-offandverticallanding.ATA-actualtimeofarrival.AlsoAirTrainingAssociation.ATC-airtrafficcontrol.ATCA-airtrafficcontrolassistantATC(C)-airtrafficcontrolcentre;ATCO-airtrafficcontrolofficer..ATIS-automaticterminalinＦＯＲＭationservice,acontinuousrecordedbroadcastofroutinenon-controlairportinＦＯＲＭation,usuallyatlargeairports.ATPL-AirTransportPilot"sLicence