Lexinet - Airbus Reference LanguageAbbreviation Domain Term Remarks 3D General Three Dimensional...

Abbreviation Domain Term Remarks

3D General Three Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt)4D General Four Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt, Time)A None AmpereA None AlternateA General AmberA None AreaA None AirA.ICE General Anti-ice, Anti-icingA.T.I.S None Airbus Technical Information SystemA/BRK General AutobrakeA/C General AircraftA/COLL General Anti-CollisionA/D General Analog/DigitalA/D None Analog to Digital Converter (conversion)A/DC General Analog-to-Digital ConverterA/F None Auto FlightA/G General Air to GroundA/L General AirlineA/N General AlphanumericA/N SIZE None Alpha Numeric SizeA/R None Audio ReproducerA/S None Auto StabilizationA/S General AirspeedA/SKID General Anti-SkidA/STAB General Auto StabilizerA/T None Adjustment/TestA/THR General AutothrustA/XFMR General AutotransformerAA None Arithmetical AverageAA None Airworthiness AuthoritiesAAA None Airworthiness Approval AttestationAAAH None Airbus Approved Abbreviations Handbook

AAC General Airline Administrative CommunicationsAADC None Analog Air Data ComputerAAL None Above Aerodrome LevelAAMG None Airbus Application Management GroupAAP Panels/Display Units Additional Attendant Panel Display units

AAR General Air-to-Air Refueling For MRTT and A400MABBR None AbbreviationABCD None Airbus Collective Data DictionaryABCM None Alternate Brake Control ManifoldABCU General Alternate Braking Control UnitABD General Airbus Directive and ProcedureABDC General Avionics Broadcast Data Collector

Lexinet - Airbus Reference LanguageAbbreviations (Approved and For Information)

Approved ABBR in boldABBR for information in italics © Airbus SAS 2007. All rights reserved. Confidential and proprietary document.

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3D General Three Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt)4D General Four Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt, Time)A None AmpereA None Alternate


ABEC None Airbus (Beijing) Engineering Centre Company Limited

ABM None AbeamABM General APU Build-up ManualABN None AbnormalABNORM General AbnormalABRN General AirborneABS General Autobrake SystemABS VAL None Absolute ValueABSELV Panels/Display Units Alternate Brake Selector Valve

ABSORB General AbsorberABV General AboveAC General Airplane Characteristics for Airport Planning

AC General Alternating CurrentAC None Advisory CircularACARS General Aircraft Communication Addressing and

Reporting SystemACAS None Airborne Collision Avoidance System New form of TCAS to be used

with reduced vertical separation minima.

ACC None Area Control CentreACC Power Plant and APU Active Clearance Control CFMI

ACCEL General Acceleration/AccelerateACCESS None AccessoryACCLRM General AccelerometerACCU General AccumulatorACCUR General AccuracyACD None Airworthiness Certification DossierACD None Airframe Certification DocumentACD General Additional Control DeviceACDB None Aircraft Component Data BaseACE None Altimeter Control EquipmentACE None Airbus Concurrent EngineeringACFT Panels/Display Units Aircraft Display units

ACFU None Aircraft Check Follow UpACG None Aircraft Center of GravityACGS General Aircraft GSM ServerACIA None Asynchronous Communications Interface

Adaptor


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ACJ None Advisory Circular-JointACK General AcknowledgeACL None Aircraft Configuration ListACM None Aircraft Conversion ManualACM None Abbreviated Component Maintenance

ManualACM None Aircraft Configuration MatrixACM General Air Cycle MachineACMB None Aircraft Configuration Management Board

ACMM General Abbreviated Component Maintenance Manual

ACMM None Aircraft Configuration Meta ModelACMP General Airframe Condition Monitoring Procedure

ACMR General Aircraft Configuration Management Rules

ACMS General Aircraft Condition Monitoring SystemACMT None Aircraft Component Management TeamACN General Aircraft Classification NumberACO None Airworthiness Certification OfficeACOB None Automatic Call Out BoxACOC Power Plant and APU Air Cooled Oil Cooler

ACP None Altimeter Check PointACP General Area Call PanelACP General Audio Control PanelACQ General AcquireACQN General AcquisitionACR General Avionics Communication RouterACRT None Additional Cross Reference TableACS None AccessACS None Alternating Current SupplyACSC General Air Conditioning System ControllerACT General Additional Center TankACT General Active For nav/AP signals onlyACT None ActivityACTD None ActuatedACTG General ActuatingACTIV Panels/Display Units Active

ACTN None ActionACTR General Actuator


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ACTVN General ActivationACTVT General ActivateACU None Antenna Coupler UnitACU General Air Cooling UnitACVR None Alternating Current Voltage RatioAD None AerodromeAD None Airplane DatumAD None Airworthiness DirectiveA-D None Airbus DeutschlandADAM None Airbus Spares Distribution and Materials

SystemADAU None Auxiliary Data Acquisition UnitADB General Area Distribution BoxADB General Airport DataBaseADB None Aeronautical DataBaseADC General Air Data ComputerADC None Airbus Delivery CentreADCL None Airworthiness Directives Compliance List

ADCN General Avionics Data Communication NetworkADCOMS None Advanced Configuration Management

SystemADCSIP None Acceptance and Delivery Customer

Satisfaction Improvement ProgrammeADD General Addition, AdditionalADD None Aircraft Description Data BaseADD None Aircraft Design DeclarationADD BY None Added ByADF General Automatic Direction FinderADG General Air Driven GeneratorADI General Attitude Director IndicatorADIRS General Air Data/Inertial Reference SystemADIRU General Air Data/Inertial Reference UnitADJ None AdjustADJMT None AdjustmentADL None Airborne Data LoaderADL None Aircraft Data LoaderADM General Air Data ModuleADMZ General Aircraft DeMilitarized ZoneADO None Airbus Documentation OfficeADOPT None Airbus Design and Operational Philosophy

in Training


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ADPM General Aircraft Deactivation Procedures ManualADPTN None AdaptationADPTR General AdapterADR None Advisory RouteADR General Air Data ReferenceADRES None Aircraft Documentation Retrieval System

ADRS None AddressADS General Automatic Dependent SurveillanceADS General Air Data SystemADU None Align Display UnitADU General Area Distribution UnitADV General AdvisoryA-E None Airbus EspanaAEB None Airline Engineering BulletinAECMA None The European Association of Aerospace

IndustriesAEDS None Axle Equipment Drive ShaftAEEC None Airlines Electronic Engineering Committee

AERO None Aviation Routine Weather ReportAES General Aircraft Earth StationAESS General Aircraft Environment Surveillance System

AESU General Aircraft Environment Surveillance UnitAEVC General Avionics Equipment Ventilation Computer

AEX None Access AuthorizedAF None DME Arc to Fixed WaypointAF None All FreighterAF General Audio FrequencyAF None Acceptance FlightA-F None Airbus FranceAFB None Antifriction BearingAFC None Automatic Frequency ControlAFCS None Automatic Flight Control SystemAFDX General Avionics Full Duplex Switched EthernetAFECU Panels/Display Units Automatic Fire Extinguishing Control Unit Display units

AFFECTD Panels/Display Units Affected For ECAM messages

AFFIRM Panels/Display Units Affirmative


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AFIS None Airline In Flight Information SystemAFL Panels/Display Units Auto Flush

AFM General Aircraft Flight ManualAFMC General Auxiliary Fuel Management ComputerAFMR Panels/Display Units Airframer

AFN General ATS Facilities NotificationAFR None AirframeAFS General Automatic Flight SystemAFTN None Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication

NetworkAFTR General AfterAFU None Artificial Feel UnitAGB General Accessory GearboxAGB Power Plant and APU Angle Gearbox PW

AGC General Automatic Gain ControlAGC General APU Generator ContactorAGE General Aircraft Ground EquipmentAGG None Airbus General GuideAGL General Above Ground LevelAGMT None AugmentAGP Panels/Display Units Alternate Gauging Processor

AGS Panels/Display Units Air Generation System For BITE messages only

AGU General Air Generation UnitAGW General Actual Gross WeightAH None Ampere HourAHP None Anti-Hijacking PanelAHRS None Attitude and Heading Reference SystemAHRU None Attitude and Heading Reference UnitAI None Anti-IcingAIB None Airbus IndustrieAIBU General Advanced Illumination Ballast UnitAIC None Access Illustration CardsAIC None Airbus Integrated CompanyAICC None Aviation Industry CBT CommitteeAICU General Anti Ice Control UnitAID None Aircraft Installation DelayAIDA None Airbus Industrie Drawing AccessAIDA None Attestation Integrated Delta Aggregation


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AIDS General Aircraft Integrated Data SystemAIG None Accident InvestigationAIL General AileronAIM General Aircraft Integrated MaintenanceAIM/CRM None Airbus Integrated Management/Cockpit

Resource ManagementAIM-FANS None Airbus Interoperable Modular-Future Air

Navigation SysAIMI General Avionics Information Management Interface

AIMS None Airbus Industrie Material SpecificationAIMS None Airbus Inventory Management SystemAIMS None Airbus Improvement Management System

AINA None Airbus North AmericaAINS General Aircraft Information Network SystemAIP General Attendant Indication PanelAIP None Aeronautical Information PublicationAIPS None Airbus Process SpecificationAIQI None Airbus Industrie Quality InstructionAIR None Aircraft Inspection ReportAIRCOND None Air ConditioningAIRMAN None Aircraft Maintenance AnalysisAIS General Audio Integrated SystemAIS None Aeronautical Information ServiceAISI None American Iron and Steel InstituteAITM None Airbus Test MethodAL None AirlineALERFA None Alert PhaseALF None Aft Looking ForwardALHP None Airframe Life-History ProgramALIGN General AlignmentALIGND Panels/Display Units Aligned For ECAM messages

ALLWD Panels/Display Units Allowed

ALNA General Airline Network ArchitectureALPHA General Angle-of-AttackALPHANUM None AlphanumericalALS None Approach Light SystemALSCU General Auxiliary Level Sensing Control UnitALT General AltitudeALT ACQ None Altitude Acquire


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ALT TO None Alternate ToALTM General AltimeterALTN General Alternate, AlternativeALTU General Annunciator Light Test UnitALU None Arithmetic and Logic UnitAM General Amplitude ModulationAM None Airbus Means and Methods DocumentAMB General AmbientAMC None Acceptable Means of ComplianceAMDB General Airport Mapping DataBaseAMI None Airline Modifiable InformationAMJ None Advisory Material-JointAMM General Aircraft Maintenance ManualAMM None AmmeterAMP None AmpereAMP None AmperageAMPL General AmplifierAMS None Aircraft Modification StatusAMS None Aerospace Material SpecificationAMS None Aeronautical Material SpecificationsAMS General Air-ground Message ServerAMTOSS None Aircraft Maintenance Task Oriented Support

SystemAMU General Audio Management UnitAN None Air NavigationANCE None AnnounceAND None Aircraft Nose DownANI General Analog InputANLG General AnalogicANN General AnnunciatorANN LT None Annunciator LightANNCE General AnnounceANNCMT General AnnouncementANO General Analog OutputANPT None Aeronautical National Taper Pipe Threads

ANSA Panels/Display Units At Nearest Suitable Airport For ECAM messages

ANSI General American National Standards InstituteANSU General Aircraft Network Server UnitANT General AntennaANU None Aircraft Nose Up


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AO None Access OpeningAOA General Angle Of AttackAOAS None Angle of Attack SensorAOC General Airline Operational ControlAOC None Air Operator's CertificateAOD General Audio on DemandAOG General Aircraft On GroundAOHX Power Plant and APU Air/Oil Heat Exchanger

AOLS None Airbus On-Line ServicesAOM General Aircraft Operating ManualAOMT General Airbus Onboard Maintenance Tool SA and LR onlyAOP None Airbus Operational PlanAOT None All Operator TelexAP None Airbus Procedure AP General AutopilotAP None Airborne PrinterAP/FD General Autopilot/Flight DirectorAPASHE None Aircraft Publication Automated Shipping

ExpediteAPC None Area Positive ControlAPI General Application Programming InterfaceAPLC General Aircraft Power Line ConditionerAPM Power Plant and APU ARINC Processing Module GE

APM None Airport Planning ManualAPM None Aircraft Performance Monitoring Program

APP General Approach Control-Approach Control Office

APP General AppearanceAPPL General ApplicationAPPR General ApproachAPPROX General ApproximatelyAPPU General Asymmetry Position Pick Off UnitAPQ None Airline Pre-QualificationAPS None Aircraft Prepared for ServiceAPS None Auxiliary Power SupplyAPS General Avionic Printing SpecificationAPS None Absolute Pressure SensorAPU General Auxiliary Power UnitAPU AFE General APU Automatic Fire Extinguishing Control

Unit


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AQP None Advanced Qualification ProgramAR General As RequiredAR None Audio ReproducerARC General Air Refueling Computer For MRTT onlyARG None Arresting Gear or HookARINC General Aeronautical Radio IncorporatedARM None Airworthiness Review MeetingARM General Aircraft Recovery ManualARMD None ArmedARMG None ArmingARMT None ArmamentARN None Aircraft Registration NumberARND None AroundARO None After Receipt OrderARP General Aerospace Recommended PracticeARP None Aerodrome Reference Point - Airport

Reference PointARPT General AirportARR None Arrival, ArrivingARS None Airworthiness Review SheetART None Active Repair TimeARTCC None Air Route Traffic Control CentreARTCLD None ArticulatedARTF General ArtificialARU General Audio Reproducer UnitARU General Aircraft Router UnitARV Panels/Display Units Alternate Refill Valve

AS None AirspeedAS None AirscoopASA General All Speed Aileron A300, A300-600, A310 onlyASA General Audio and Sign Adapter A350 and subsequentASAP None As soon as possibleASCII General American Standard Code for Information

InterchangeASCO None Airbus Service Company Inc.ASD General Accelerate Stop DistanceASDC None Airline Service Data CollectionASE General Airborne Support EquipmentASE None Airbus Supplied EquipmentASF None Amperes per Square FootASG None Airbus Security Group


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ASI General Airspeed IndicatorASIC General Application Specific Integrated CircuitsASM None American Society for MetalsASM General Aircraft Schematics ManualASMA None Aircraft Systems Maintenance AidsASN General Aerospatiale Norme (Standard)ASP General Audio Selector PanelASPSU General Autonomous Standby Power Supply Unit

ASR None Airport Surveillance RadarASSY General AssemblyASYM General Asymmetric(al)AT None AutothrottleAT Panels/Display Units Autothrust

ATA General Air Transport Association of AmericaATA General Actual Time of ArrivalATAM None Airbus Takeoff Analysis ModuleATB None ATA 100 BreakdownATC General Air Traffic ControlATC None Airbus Training CenterATCA None Air Traffic Control BoardATCDB None Aircraft Technical Characteristics Data Base

ATCH None Attach(ment)ATCI General Air Traffic Control and InformationATCK None AttackATCRB General Air Traffic Control Radar BeaconATCSS None Air Traffic Control Data Link Signalling

SystemATD None Aircraft Technical DefinitionATD General Actual Time of DepartureATE General Automatic Test EquipmentATEC None Automatic Test Equipment ComplexATI General Air Transport IndicatorATIMS General Air Traffic and Information Management

SystemATIS General Automatic Terminal Information ServiceATLAS General Abbreviated Test Language for Avionics

SystemsATLAS None Abbreviated Test Language for All Systems

ATM None Aircraft Transportability Manual


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ATM General Air Traffic ManagementATM None Available Ton-MileATMG None Airbus Technical Management GroupATMS None Advanced Text Management SystemATN General Aeronautical Telecommunications Network

ATO None Authorization to OfferATR General Austin Trumbull RadioATRCCS Power Plant and APU Automatic Turbine Rotor Clearance Control

SystemPW

ATS General Air Traffic ServiceATS None Airbus Technical SpecificationATS General Autothrottle SystemATS None Autothrust SystemATSU General Air Traffic Service UnitATT General AttitudeATT None Attitude ReferenceATTEN None AttenuationATTND General AttendantATZ None Aerodrome Traffic ZoneAUD None AudioAUDSWTGSYS None Audio Switching SystemAUDSWTGUNIT None Audio Switching UnitA-UK None Airbus UKAUTH None AuthorizeAUTO General AutomaticAUTOCAL None AutocalibrationAUTOLAND General Automatic LandingAUW General All-Up WeightAUX General AuxiliaryAVAIL General AvailableAVAIL General AvailabilityAVG None AverageAVIONICS None Aviation ElectronicsAVNCS General AvionicsAVOD None Audio/Video on DemandAVRS None Audio/Video Recording SystemAVS General Avionics Ventilation SystemAWACS None Advanced Warning (on) Aircraft Commercial

SalesAWB None Air WaybillAWG None Audible Warning Generator


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AWG None American Wire GageAWL General Aircraft Wiring ListAWLS None All Weather Landing SystemAWM General Aircraft Wiring ManualAWS None American Welding SocietyAWY General AirwayAX None Access AuthorizedAX General Longitudinal AccelerationAY General Lateral AccelerationAZ None Vertical AccelerationAZ General AzimuthAZFW General Actual Zero Fuel WeightB General BlueB/B None Back-BeamB/C General Business ClassB/D None Bottom of DescentBAABI None Basic Approved ATA Breakdown IndexBAF None BaffleBAF General BITE Access FunctionBAFO None Best and Final OfferBAG General Bandwidth Allocation GapBAL None Basic Assembly Languagebar None 10² kPaBARC None Barometric Altitude Rate ComputerBARO General BarometricBAT General Battery (Electrical)BBAND General BroadbandBBRG None Ball BearingBC None Baggage Container TrainBCD General Binary Coded DecimalBCDS General BITE Centralized Data SystemBCF None Brake Cooling FanBCL General Battery Charge LimiterBCM General Backup Control ModuleBCN General BeaconBCRC General Bulk Crew Rest CompartmentBCRU General Battery Charge and Rectifier UnitBCS None Brake Control SystemBCU General Brake Control UnitBCWP None Budgeted Cost of Work PerformedBCWS None Budgeted Cost of Work ScheduledBDD None BITE Description Document


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BDIE None Base de Données Installation Electrique

BDLI None Bundesverband der Deutschen Luft-und Raumfahrt Industrie

BEA None Bureau d'Enquête AccidentBEL CRK None BellcrankBER None Beyond Economical RepairBETW None BetweenBEV None BevelBEW None Basic Empty WeightBFD None Bi-Folding DoorBFDAS None Basic Flight Data Acquisition SystemBFE General Buyer Furnished EquipmentBFEMS None BFE Management SystemBFO General Beat Frequency OscillatorBFR None BufferBG None Build Group (Assembly Group)BGC None Build Group ComponentBGM General Boarding MusicBGS None Build Group Stack-UpBH General Block HoursBHD None BulkheadBIST None Built-in Self TestBITE General Built-in Test EquipmentBIU General BITE Interface UnitBK None BlackBKFLW General BackflowBKUP General BackupBL General BleedBLC None Basic Lines CatalogBLES General Brake Life Extension SystemBLG General Body Landing GearBLK Panels/Display Units Block

BLK General BlackBLKT None BlanketBLOW General BlowerBLST General BallastBLT None BoltBLV Panels/Display Units Bleed Valve

BLW None Below


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BLWG General BlowingBM None BeamBMC General Bleed Monitoring ComputerBMI General BITE Monitoring InterfaceBMS None Bulletin Météo SpécialBND None BondedBNDG None BondingBNDRY General BoundaryBNR General BinaryBNR None Binary WordsBO None Body OdourBO None Blocking OscillatorBOH None Brake-Off WeightBOT General BottomBOT Panels/Display Units Begin of Tape Panels (QAR)

BP None Bottom PlugBPTU None Brake Pedal Transmitter UnitBR None BrownBRC None BraceBRD None BraidBRDG None BridgeBRG General BearingBRK General BrakeBRKNG General BrakingBRKR General BreakerBRKS None BrakesBRKT General BracketBRT General Bright, BrightnessBSCS General Braking and Steering Control SystemBSCU General Braking and Steering Control UnitBSHG None BushingBSU General Beam Steering UnitBT None Bus TieBTA None Bogie Trim ActuatorBTC General Bus Tie ContactorBTCM General Brake Temperature Compensation Module

BTL General BottleBTMS General Brake Temperature Monitoring SystemBTMU General Brake Temperature Monitoring UnitBTN General Button


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BTR General Bus Tie RelayBTS General Base Transceiver StationBTS None Brake Temperature SensorBTU None British Thermal UnitBU General Battery UnitBUS General BusbarBWS General Body Wheel SteeringBYDU General Back-Up Yaw Damper UnitBYP General BypassC General Celsius, CentigradeC General CyanC General CloseC None Clearc None Equal MarginC None Cold (Electric Point)C None ComparatorC None ConvertibleC of A None Certificate of AirworthinessC/B General Circuit BreakerC/L General Check ListC/M None Command/MonitorC/M None Crew MemberC/O General Change OverC/S General Call SignC/SSR None Cost/Schedule Status ReportCA None Constituent AssemblyCA General Cable AssemblyCA None CableCA/CRL General Certification Authority/Certificate Revocation

ListCAA None Civil Aviation AuthorityCAA None Central Aviation ArchiveCAATS None Computer Assisted Aircraft Trouble

ShootingCAB General CabinCAB PRESS None Cabin PressurizationCAD None Computer Aided DesignCADB None Component for Attestation Data BaseCADETS None Computer Assisted Documentation

Education Tutorial SystemCAG None Circulation Aérienne GénéraleCAGE None Commercial And Government Entity


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CAI None Combustion Area InspectionCAL General Calibration, CalibratedCALC None Cargo Acceptance and Load ControlCAM None Computer Aided ManufacturingCAM General Cabin Assignment ModuleCAM None Customer Acceptance ManualCAN None CanopyCAN General Controller Area NetworkCANC None CancelCANC General CancellationCANCD Panels/Display Units Cancelled

CANTIL None CantileverCAO None Cargo Aircraft OnlyCAOA General Corrected Angle Of AttackCAOM General Cabin Attendant Operating ManualCAP None CapacitorCAPLTY None CapabilityCAPT General CaptainCAR None Civil Aviation RequirementsCAR None CargoCARE None Continuing Airframe - Health Review and

EvaluationCARE None Common Airbus Requirements Engineering

CARP None CarpetCAS None Computed Air SpeedCAS None Collision Avoidance SystemCAS General Calibrated Air SpeedCAS None Calculated Air SpeedCAT None Clear Air TurbulenceCAT General CategoryCATCH General Complex Anomaly Tracking and SearchCAUT General CautionCAUT LT None Caution LightCBAL None CounterbalanceCBB General Connexion By BoeingCBIT General Continuous BITECBM General Circuit Breaker Monitoring CBMF General Circuit Breaker Monitoring FunctionCBMS General Circuit Breaker Monitoring SystemCBMU General Circuit Breaker Monitoring Unit


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CBO None Cycles between OverhaulCBORE None CounterboreCBR None California Bearing RatioCBS None Cost Breakdown StructureCBSV None Cycles Between Scheduled VisitsCC General Current ComparatorCCB None Configuration Control BoardCCC General Crash Crew ChartCCC None Component Change CardCCC None Configuration Control CommitteeCCCP Power Plant and APU Compressor Cavity Control Pressure

CCD General Cursor Control DeviceCCG General Cabin Configuration GuideCCITT None Consultative Committee International

Telegraphy & TelephCCMD None Configuration Conformity Management and

DocumentationCCOM General Cabin Crew Operating ManualCCQ None Cross Crew QualificationCCR General Credit Card ReaderCCR None Customer Change RegisterCCRC General Cabin Crew Rest CompartmentCCRM General Cabin Crew Rest ModuleCCS General Cabin Communications SystemCCW General Counter ClockwiseCD None Count DragCD None Cold DrawnCD General Control DisplayCD General Compact DiskCDAM General Centralized Data Acquisition ModuleCDB None Configuration DataBaseCDBT None Component Design and Build TeamCDC General Cargo Door ControllerCDDS None Component Documentation Data System

CDE None Consumption Data Exchange CardCDIM None Component Data Instruction ManualCDIS None Customization Definition Information

SystemCDL General Configuration Deviation ListCDLCU General Cockpit Door Locking Control Unit


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CDLS General Cockpit Door Locking SystemCDP General Compressor Discharge PressureCD-ROM None Compact Disc - Read Only MemoryCDS None Cold Drawn SteelCDS General Component Documentation StatusCDS General Control and Display SystemCDSS General Cockpit Door Surveillance SystemCDSU General Cockpit Door Surveillance UnitCDT None Cabin Door TrainerCDU General Control and Display UnitCDU Power Plant and APU Center Drive Unit GE

CD-WD None Component Data Working DocumentCE None Central EntityCE None Change EventCECAM None Centralized Cabin MonitoringCED General Cooling Effect DetectorCEET None Cabin Emergency Evacuation TrainerCEL General Component Evolution ListCELLI General Ceiling Emergency LED LightCEO None Chief Executive OfficerCEPT None Council of European Posts and Telegraphs

CER General Contrôle Essais et RéceptionCEV None Clutch Electro ValveCEV General Centre d'Essais en VolCF None Course to a Fixed WaypointCF None Configuration FileCFDIU General Centralized Fault Display Interface UnitCFDS General Centralized Fault Display SystemCFE None Customer Furnished EquipmentCFH None Cubic Feet per HourCFIT None Controlled Flight Into TerrainCFM None Cubic Feet per MinuteCFM General Cable Fabrication ManualCFMI Power Plant and APU CFM International

CFP None Computerized Flight PlanCFR None Code of Federal RegulationsCFRP General Carbon Fiber Reinforced PlasticCFS None Cold Finished SteelCFS General Cabin File Server


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CFVCU General Cargo Fire Verification Control UnitCFVS General Cargo Fire Verification SystemCG General Center of GravityCGC None Customer Ground CheckCGCS General Center of Gravity Control SystemCGM None Computer Graphics MetafileCH None Centre HatrackCH General CharacterCH None ChargeCHAM None ChamferCHAN General ChannelCHAS None ChassisCHG General ChangeCHK None CheckCHM None ChimeCHMBR General ChamberCHRG General ChargeCHRO General ChronometerCI None Course to an InterceptCI None Conversion InstructionCI None Configuration ItemCi None CurieCI None Cast ironCI Panels/Display Units Cost Index

CICS None Customer Information Control SystemCICS/VS None Customer Information Control

System/Virtual StorageCIDS General Cabin Intercommunication Data SystemCIM None Continuous Image MicrofilmCIN General Change Identification NumberCINS General Cabin Information Network SystemCIT Power Plant and APU Compressor Inlet Temperature

CIU General Camera Interface UnitCK General CheckCKD None CheckedCKPT General CockpitCKT General CircuitCL None ClimbCL None ClutchCL General Center Line


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CL None ClipCL General Check ListCL/OP Panels/Display Units Closure/Opening

CLB General ClimbCLCTR General CollectorCLD None ClosedCLDB None Component Location Data BankCLG None CeilingCLG General Centerline Landing GearCLK General ClockCLM General Component Location ManualCLN None ClinometerCLNG General CeilingCLOG General CloggingCLOGD Panels/Display Units Clogged

CLP None ClampCLPR General ClapperCLR General ClearCLR ALT None Clearance AltitudeCLRD General ClearedCLRNC General ClearanceCLS General Cargo Loading System ManualCLS General Cargo Loading SystemCLSD General ClosedCLSG Panels/Display Units Closing

CLTM None Component Location Training ManualCLV None ClevisCM General Conversion ManualCM None Call MaintenanceCM None CentimetersCM None Collective ModificationCM None Configuration ManagementCM Panels/Display Units Conversion Module

CMC General Central Maintenance ComputerCMD General CommandCMEU General Cabin Passenger Management Memory

Expansion UnitCMF General Central Maintenance Function


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CMFLR None Cam FollowerCMI None Computer Managed InstructionCMIT None Component Management and Integration

TeamCML General Consumable Material ListCMM General Component Maintenance ManualCMM General Calibration Memory ModuleCMMM None Component Maintenance Manual

ManufacturerCMMV General Component Maintenance Manual Vendor

C-MOS General Complementary Metal Oxyde Semiconductor

CMP None Customer Maintenance ProgramCMPLRY None ComplementaryCMPLTD Panels/Display Units Completed

CMPNT None ComponentCMPS CPLR None Compass CouplerCMPTG None ComputingCMPTR General ComputerCMRLR None Cam RollerCMS General Code Matière SociétéCMS None Cabin Management SystemCMS General Central Maintenance SystemCMS General Component Maintenance SheetCMT General Cabin Management TerminalCMV General Concentrator and Multiplexer for VideoCNA Power Plant and APU Common Nozzle Assembly RR

CNCT None ConnectCNCTD None ConnectedCNCTN None ConnectionCNCTR General ConnectorCNCTRC None ConcentricCNCV None ConcaveCND None ConduitCNSU General Cabin Network Server UnitCNTNR General ContainerCNTOR General ContactorCNTR None CounterCNTRTR General ConcentratorCO None Cut-Off


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CO None CompanyCO RTE General Company RouteCOAX General CoaxialCOC General Customer Originated ChangeCoC None Centre of CompetenceCOC General Cabin Operation CenterCOCT Panels/Display Units Cabin Operations Consultation Tool

CODD None Contractual On Dock DateCoE None Center of ExcellenceCOHO None Coherent OscillatorCOL None ColumnCOLLI None COntour LED LIghtCOM General CommunicationCOM None CommonCOM None Company Organization ManualCOM None CommandCombL None Combustible LiquidCOMDL General Coding ModuleCOML Panels/Display Units Commercial C/B panels

COMP General CompensatorCOMP General CompassCOMPSN General CompensationCOMPT General CompartmentCOMPT TEMP None Compartment TemperatureCOMPTR General ComparatorCOMTN None CommutationCOND General ConditionCOND General ConditionedCOND General ConditioningCONDTN None ConditionCONDTR General ConditionerCONFIG General ConfigurationCONFIRMD Panels/Display Units Confirmed

CONSUMPT Panels/Display Units Consumption

CONT General Continue, ContinuousCONT None ContourCONT General Controller Do not use for A380 and

subsequent. Refer to CTLR


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CONV General ConverterCOO None Chief Operating OfficerCOOL General Cooling Do not use for A380 and

subsequent. Refer to COOLGCOOL General Cooler Do not use for A380 and

subsequent. Refer to COOLRCOOLG General Cooling For use on the A380 and

subsequentCOOLR General Cooler For use on the A380 and

subsequent aircraft programsCOORD None CoordinateCOORD General CoordinationCOPI None CopilotCor.M None Corrosive MaterialCORA None Customer Order AdministrationCORCTD None CorrectedCORR None CorrectCORR None CorrugateCORR None CorrugationCOS None CosineCOS Power Plant and APU Cowl Opening System RR, GP

COT None CotterCOTS General Commercial Off-The-ShelfCOUNT General CounterCOV None CoverCOWL General CowlingCP None Clock PulseCPC General Cabin Pressure ControllerCPCP None Corrosion Prevention and Control program

CPCS General Cabin Pressure Control SystemCPCU General Cabin Pressure Control UnitCPD None Continuing Product DevelopmentCPDLC General Controller-Pilot DataLink Communications

CPF None Central Programme FunctionCPIOM General Core Processing Input/Output ModuleCPL None CoupleCPLD None CoupledCPLG General CouplingCPLR General Coupler


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CPMS General Cabin and Passenger Management System

CPMU General Cabin Passenger Management UnitCPNY Panels/Display Units Company

CPRSR General CompressorCPT None CompartmentCPT None CaptureCPU General Central Processing UnitCQ None Customer QueryCR None CruiseCR None Cold RolledCRC None Camera Ready CopyCRC General Cyclic Redundancy CheckCRC None Crew Rest CompartmentCRC General Continuous Repetitive ChimeCRC General Centralized Radio Control For MRTT onlyCRC None Cyclic Redundancy CodeCRE None Corrosion-ResistantCRES General Corrosion-Resistant SteelCRG General CargoCRI General Certification Review ItemCRK None CrankCRL None CollarCROSS None Center for Reliable Operational System

SecurityCROSSFEEDR Panels/Display Units Crossfeeder

CRQ None Customer RequestCRR None Component Reliability ReportCRS General CourseCRS None Cold Rolled SteelCRS None Cost Repercussion SheetCRSN None CorrosionCRT General Cathode Ray TubeCRU General Card Reader UnitCRU General Cabin Router UnitCRZ Panels/Display Units Cruise Display units

CS None CentistokesCS None Cabin Cleaners StepsCS None Call Switch


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CS General Center SparCSAS General Cooled Service Air SystemCSD General Constant Speed DriveCSDM None Concession Support Decision ManualCSE None Course Set ErrorCSF/L None Continuous Safe Flight/LandingCSI None Cycles Since InstallationCSIP None Customer Satisfaction Improvement

ProgrammeCSK General CountersinkCSKH None Countersunk HeadCSL General ConsoleCSM None Computer Software ManualCSM/G General Constant Speed Motor/GeneratorCSN None Catalog Sequence NumberCSPM None Customer Support Procedure ManualCSS None Cockpit System SimulatorCST None Cabin Service TrainerCSTG None CastingCSTR General ConstraintCSU General Command Sensor UnitCSV None Cycles Since Last Shop VisitCT General Current TransformerCT None Center TapeCTA None Control AreaCTDP None Cabin Trainer Data PackagesCTF None Central Test FacilitiesCTF.P None Central Test Facility ResponseCTF.Q None Central Test Facility QuestionsCTK None Capacity Tonne KilometreCTK General Center TankCTL General ControlCTL General CentralCTLR General Controller For use on the A380 and

subsequent aircraft programsCTR General CenterCTR None Control ZoneCTR None ContourCTRD None CenteredCTSK None CountersunkCTU General Cabin Telecommunications UnitCTWT None Counterweight


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cu None CubicCU General Control UnitCUDU General Current Unbalance Detection UnitCUR General CurrentCV None Curriculum VitaeCVE None Compliance Verification EngineerCVL None Configuration Variation ListCVM General Cabin Video MonitoringCVMS General Cabin Video Monitoring SystemCVR General Cockpit Voice RecorderCVRS General Cockpit Voice Recorder SystemCVS General Cargo Video Surveillance A400M onlyCVT General Center Vent TubeCVU General Crypto Voice UnitCW General ClockwiseCWG None Cockpit Working GroupCWLU General Cabin Wireless LAN UnitCWS None Control Wheel SteeringCWS General Cabin Work StationCWSIU General Combined Wheel Speed Interface UnitCWY None ClearwayCY General CycleCY None Calendar Year - Current YearCYL General CylinderD/A None Digital to AnalogD/D None Engine Out Drift Down PointD/LNA General Diplexer/Low Noise AmplifierD/O None Description and OperationDA General Drift AngleDABS None Discrete Address Beacon SystemDAC General Drawing Aperture CardDAC General Digital to Analog ConverterDADC General Digital Air Data ComputerDADS None Digital Air Data SystemDAF None Damping Augmentation FunctionDAGS General Dry Air Generation SystemDAL None Development Assurance LevelDAMP General Damping Do not use for the A380 and

subsequent. Use DAMPGDAMPG General Damping Use for the A380 and

subsequent.daN None Load (DecaNewton)


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DAR General Digital AIDS Recorder Used on Single Aisle familyDAR General Digital ACMS Recorder LR, A380 and subsequentDAS/STC None Designated Alteration Station/Supplemental

Type CertificDAU General Data Acquisition UnitDB None DecibelDB None Data BasedB None DecibelDB General DatabasedB(A) None A-Weighted DecibelDBBS None Data Base Bulletin ServiceDBC Panels/Display Units Data Bus Communication

DBD None Data Basis for DesignDBLR General DoublerDC General Direct CurrentDC None Domain CoordinatorDC None Direct CostDCD None DecodeDCD None Double Channel DuplexDCD General Data Control and DisplayDCDR General DecoderDCDU General Datalink Control and Display UnitDCI None Design Change InstructionDCL General Digital Cabin Logbook For software loaded in the ANSU

DCP General Display Control PanelDCR General Dock on Crew RestDCR None Delivery Control RoomDCR None Design Change RequestDCRC General Dock on Crew Rest CompartmentDCS None Designated Certification SpecialistDCS None Double Channel SimplexDCS None Direct Current SupplyDCU Power Plant and APU Direction Control Unit RR

DCV Power Plant and APU Directional Control Valve PW, IAE

DCVR None Direct Current Voltage RatioDDA None Digital Differential AccumulationDDCU None Dedicated Display and Control UnitDDI None Design Drawing Instruction


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DDI None Documentary Data InsertDDM None Difference in Depth of ModulationDDM General Digital Data ModuleDDP General Declaration of Design and PerformanceDDRMI General Digital Distance and Radio Magnetic

IndicatorDDS None Domain Display SwitchDDTS None Digital Data Technology StandardsDDV General Direct Drive ValveDEC None DeclinationDECEL General DecelerateDECOMPRESS Panels/Display Units Decompression

DECR General DecreaseDEDP General Data Entry and Display PanelDEF General DefinitionDEFDARS None Digital Expandable Flt Data Acquisition &

Recording SysDEFL None DeflectDEFUEL General DefuelingDEG General DegreeDEGRADD Panels/Display Units Degraded

DEL None Delay MessageDEL General DeleteDEL BY None Deleted byDELTA P General Differential PressureDEM None Digital Electronic ModuleDEMOD None DemodulatorDEP None Data Entry PanelDEP Panels/Display Units Departure

DEPLD None DeployedDEPRESS General DepressurizationDEPT None DepartmentDES General DescentDES None Digital Equipment SimulatorDES Panels/Display Units Descend

DEST General DestinationDET General Detection, DetectorDETECTD Panels/Display Units Detected


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DETNG None DeterminingDEU General Decoder/Encoder UnitDEV General DeviationDEVN None DeviationDEW None Delivery Empty WeightDEX None Access DemandedDF None Direction FinderDFA None Delayed Flaps ApproachDFDAMU General Digital Flight Data Acquisition and

Management UnitDFDAU General Digital Flight Data Acquisition UnitDFDR General Digital Flight Data RecorderDFDRS General Digital Flight Data Recording SystemDFIDU General Dual Function Interactive Display UnitDFT None DriftDG None Directional GyroDGAC None Direction Generale de l'Aviation CivileDGI General Digital InputDGO General Digital OutputDGTL None DigitalDH General Decision HeightDI None DeicingDI None Data InputDIA General DiameterDIAPH None DiaphragmDIBU None Door Illumination Ballast UnitDIFF General DifferentialDIM None DimmingDIM None DimensionDIM Power Plant and APU Direction Input Module GE

DIMM Panels/Display Units Dimmable

DIP General Dual In-line PackageDIPLXR General DiplexerDIR None Direct, Direction, DirectorDIR General Direction, Direct, DirectorDIR TO None Direct toDISC General Disconnect, DisconnectedDISC General DisconnectionDISCH General Discharge, DischargedDISCNTY General Discontinuity


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DISCTN None DisconnectionDIS-IN None Discrete InputDISRMD None DisarmedDIST General DistanceDISTR General Distribute, Distribution, DistributorDITCH Panels/Display Units Ditching Display units

DITS General Digital Information Transfer SystemDIU General Digital Interface UnitDIVERTG Panels/Display Units Diverting

DL None Domain LeaderDL None Data LoaderDLC General Direct Lift ControlDLCM General Data Loading Configuration ManagerDLCS General Data Loading and Configuration System

DLK General Data LinkDLOAD Panels/Display Units Data Loading C/B panels

DLRB General Data Loading Routing BoxDLS General Data Loading SelectorDLS None Data Load SystemDLY None DelayDMA General Direct Memory AccessDMC None Direct Maintenance CostDMC General Display Management ComputerDMC None Design Modification CommitteeDMD None DemandDMD None Demand Data SheetDMDLTR General DemodulatorDME General Distance Measuring EquipmentDMM Power Plant and APU Data Memory Module.

DMP General Display Management ProcessorDMPR General DamperDMU General Data Management UnitDMZ General DeMilitarized Zone DN General DownDnCC None Develop new Cabin and CargoDNI General Drawing Numerical IndexDNLK General Downlock


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DNLNK Panels/Display Units Downlink

DO None Data OutputDO None Design OfficeDOA None Design Organisation ApprovalDOC None Direct Operating CostDOC.DATA None Documentary DataDOLLI General Dome LED LightDOM None Design Organisation ManualDOM None Document Object ModelDOORLI None Door LightDOW General Dry Operating WeightDP None Data ProcessingDP None Differential ProtectionDPCU General Digital Passenger Control UnitDPDT General Double Pole/Double ThrowDPI General Differential Pressure IndicatorDPM None Design Progress MeetingDPRM None Delivery Planning Review MeetingDQN None Design Query NoteDR General Dead ReckoningDR None Dispatch ReliabilityDR General DoorDRIP None Design Response Intended for Playback

DRL None Documentation Requirement ListDRM General Duct Repair ManualDRMI General Distance Radio Magnetic IndicatorDRVG General DrivingDRVN None DrivenDRVR General DriverDS None DownstreamDSAPP None DisappearanceDSB General Door Sensor BlockDSCRM None DiscriminatorDSCRT None DiscreteDSCS None Doors and Escape Slides Control System

DSDL General Dedicated Serial Data LinkDSEB General Digital Seat Electronic BoxDSENGD None DisengagedDSG None Design Service Goal


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DSI General Discrete InputDSIP General Door/Slide Indication PanelDSMCU General Doors and Slides Management Control Unit

DSMS General Doors and Slides Management SystemDSO General Discrete OutputDSPL General DisplayDSPLYD Panels/Display Units Displayed

DSSS None Direct Sequence Spread SpectrumDSTRK None Desired TrackDSUG None Drawing Set User GuideDTD General Document Type DefinitionDTG General Distance to GoDTMF General Dual Tone Multiple FrequencyDTMS General Damage Tolerance Monitoring SystemDTMU General Damage Tolerance Monitoring UnitDU General Display UnitDUM None DummyDVD General Digital Versatile DiskDVD None Digital Video DiskDVI General Digital Visual InterfaceDWG General DrawingDX None Access DemandedDYNMTC None DynamometricE General EastE/T None Electrical TrimEABDC General Enhanced Aircraft Broadcast Data Collector

EADI None Electronic Attitude Director IndicatorEADS None European Aeronautic Defence and Space

CompanyEAROM General Electrically Alterable Read Only MemoryEAS None Equivalent AirspeedEASA None European Aviation Safety AgencyEAT None Expected Approach TimeEBAS General Engine Bleed Air SystemEBCU General Emergency Brake Control UnitEBHA General Electrical Backup Hydraulic ActuatorEBS None Engine Build SpecificationEBU Power Plant and APU Engine Build-up Unit CFMI, GE, PW


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EC None Engine ControlECAM General Electronic Centralized Aircraft Monitoring

ECB Power Plant and APU Electronic Control Box APU

ECDB None Equipment Central Data BankECLS General Electrical Cargo Loading systemECM Power Plant and APU Engine Condition Monitoring RR

ECM None Engineering Coordination MemoECM None Equipment Change ManagementECMS General Electrical Contactor Management System

ECMU General Electrical Contactor Management UnitECN General Engineering Change NoteECON General EconomyECON None EconomicECP General Ecam Control PanelECS None Electronic Cooling SystemECS General Environmental Control SystemECSB None Embedded Computer System BusECU Power Plant and APU Electronic Control Unit CFMI, GE

ECUCV Power Plant and APU Electronic Control Unit Cooling Valve CFMI, GE

ED None Edge DistanceEDB None ECAM Data BookEDD None Engineering Delivery DocumentsEDES None Equipment Definition Evolution SheetEDMC None Engineering Drawing Microfilm CardEDMS None Engineering Documentation Management

ServicesEDP None Engine Driven PumpEDP None Electronic Data ProcessingEDS None Electronic Distribution of SoftwareEDTA None Ethylenediamine TetraacetateEE None Electrical and ElectronicEE None Electrical Equipment EEC Power Plant and APU Engine Electronic Controller RR

EEC Power Plant and APU Electronic Engine Control PW


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EEPROM General Electrically Eraseable Programmable Read Only Memory

EFCC General Electronic Flight Control ComputerEFCS General Electrical Flight Control SystemEFCU General Electrical Flight Control UnitEFDARS None Expandable Flight Data Acquisition and

Recording SystemsEFF General Effective,EffectivityEFF/FFU General Electronic Flight Folder/Flight Follow-UpEFIS General Electronic Flight Instrument SystemEFIS CP None EFIS Control PanelEFIS SGU None EFIS Symbol Generator UnitEFOB Panels/Display Units Estimated Fuel on Board Display units

EG None For ExampleEGIU General Electrical Generation Interface UnitEGMS General Electrical Galley Management SystemEGPWM General Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning

ModuleEGPWS None Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning

SystemEGT Power Plant and APU Exhaust Gas Temperature

EHA General Electro-Hydrostatic ActuatorEHAC General Electro-Hydrostatic Actuator ContactorEHCU General Electromechanical Handforce Control Unit

EHS Panels/Display Units Electrical Heater System

EHSI None Electronic Horizontal Situation IndicatorEIC None Engineering Integration CentreEIPM General Engine Interface Power ManagementEIPMU General Engine Interface Power Management Unit

EIRD None Equipment Installation Requirement Dossier

EIS General Electronic Instrument SystemEIS None Entry Into ServiceEIU General Engine Interface UnitEIVMU General Engine Interface and Vibration Monitoring

UnitEL None Equipment List


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EL Panels/Display Units Electric Only for use if not possible to use ELEC. Only use when associated with "AC" or "DC".

ELA General Electrical Load AnalysisELAC General Elevator Aileron ComputerELAN General Ethernet Local Area NetworkELAPS None Elapsed TimeELC General Electronic Library ComputerELC General Emergency Line ContactorELEC General Electric, Electrical, ElectricityELEK General ElectronicELEKS None ElectronicsELEV General Elevation Do not use for A380 and

subsequent. Refer to ELEVN.

ELEV General Elevator Do not use for A380 and subsequent. Refer to ELEVR

ELEVN General Elevation For use on the A380 and subsequent aircraft

ELEVR General Elevator For use on the A380 and subsequent aircraft programs

ELF General Engineering support and data Link Function

ELM General Electrical Load ManagementELMF General Electrical Load Management FunctionELMU General Electrical Load Management UnitELS General Electronic Library SystemELS None Emergency Lighting SystemELT General Emergency Locator TransmitterELV None ElevationEM None Engine ManualEM None ElectroMagnetEMC General Electromagnetic CompatibilityEMDB None Electrical Main Data BankEMER General EmergencyEMI General Electromagnetic InterferenceEMISN General EmissionEMLS None Emergency Lighting SystemEMP None EmpennageEMS None Equipment Modification SheetEMU None Engine Maintenance UnitEMU Power Plant and APU Engine Monitoring Unit RR Trent 900


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EMWS General ElectroMechanical Window ShadeENBL None EnableENCD None EncodeENCDR General EncoderENCL None EnclosureEND General EnduranceENG General EngineENG OUT None Engine OutENGD None EngagedENGR None EngineerENM General Electrical Network ManagementENMF General Electrical Network Management Function

ENMS General Electrical Network Management SystemENP None Estimated Normal PayloadENRGZ None EnergizeENT None EntryENTR None EntranceENV None EnvelopeENVMOD General Envelope ModulationEO General Engine OutEO None Engineering OrderEO ACCEL ALT None Engine Out Acceleration AltitudeEO THR RED SPD None Engine Out Thrust Reduction Speed

EOC None Engineering Order ChangeEOP None End of PartEOSID General Engine Out Standard Instrument Departure

EOT General End of TapeEP General Entry PanelEPAC None Entity per Aircraft ChangeEPC General External Power ContactorEPD General Extended Principle DiagramEPESC General Enhanced Passenger Entertainment

System ControllerEPGS General Electrical Power Generation SystemEPLD General Electronically Programmable Logic Device

EPM None Engineering Program ManagerEPPT None Electronic PerformanceEPR None Exhaust Pressure Ratio


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EPR Power Plant and APU Engine Pressure Ratio PW, RR

EPR None Equipment Problem ReportEPR.D General EPR DescentEPR.L General EPR LatchEPROM General Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

EPSU General Emergency Power Supply UnitEPU None Emergency Power UnitEQIR None Engineering Query Investigation reportEQPT General EquipmentER None Error ReportER None Elevator RibER General Extended RangeER None Engine RunERECT None ErectionERL None Economic Repair LifeERMM General En Route Moving MapEROM None Electronic Readout MachineERP General Enhanced Runaway ProtectionERR None ErrorERS None EraseERS None ErasedERS None Embodiment Repercussion SheetERU Power Plant and APU Engine Relay Unit PW

ESB None Evaluation Service BulletinESB General Electrical System BITEESBF Panels/Display Units Electrical System BITE Function For BITE messages only

ESC General EscapeESD None Electro Sensitive DeviceESD None Electronic System DisplayESD General ElectroStatic DischargeESDB None Element Standard Data BankESDN General Extended System/Structure Description

NoteESG None Evaluated Service GoalESLB General ECAM System Logic BookESLD None ECAM System Logic Data ESP General Electrical Standard PracticesESPM General Electrical Standard Practices Manual


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ESS General EssentialEST General EstimatedESU General Ethernet Switch UnitESWL None Equivalent Single Wheel LoadET General Elapsed TimeETA General Estimated Time of ArrivalETACS General External and Taxiing Aid Camera System

ETD General Estimated Time of DepartureETDS None Engineering Technical Data ServiceETE General Estimated Time En RouteEtio.Ag. None Etiologic AgentETL None Engineering Team LeaderETO General Estimated Time OverETOPS General Extended Range Twin Engined Aircraft

OperationsETP General Equal Time PointETR None Engineering Template RepositoryETRAC Power Plant and APU Electronic Thrust Reverser Actuation

ControllerETRAS General Electrical Thrust Reverser Actuation System

ETS None Equipment Technical SpecificationETT General Estimated Time for TakeoffEUPB Power Plant and APU Electronic Unit Protection Box RR

EV None Electro ValveEVAC General EvacuationEVAC General EvacuateEVMU General Engine Vibration Monitoring UnitEWD General Engine/Warning DisplayEWS None Electronic Warning SystemEWS General Electrical Window ShadesEX Panels/Display Units Example

EXC General Excitation, ExciteEXCD None ExcitedEXCESS General ExcessiveEXCG None ExcitingEXCHG General ExchangeEXCHGR General ExchangerEXCN None ExcitationEXH General Exhaust


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EXP General ExpansionExpl. None ExplosiveEXSTG Panels/Display Units Existing

EXT None Extend, ExtensionEXT General Exterior, ExternalEXTC None ExtractEXTCD None ExtractedEXTCG None ExtractingEXTG None ExtendingEXTIG None ExtinguishingEXTIN None ExtinctionEXTING General ExtinguishingEXTING General ExtinguishEXTIR None ExtinguisherEXTN General ExtensionEXTR None ExtractorEXTR None ExtrusionEXTRACT General Extraction, ExtractorEZ None Electrical ZeroF Panels/Display Units Fuel

F General FahrenheitF None Minimum Flap Retract Speed (EFIS)F/C General First ClassF/CTL Panels/Display Units Flight Controls

F/E None Flight EngineerF/O General First OfficerF/S None Fast/SlowF/U None Follow-UpF/W None Failure WarningFA General Course from a Fixed Waypoint to an

Altitude TerminationFAA None Federal Aviation AdministrationFAC General Flight Augmentation ComputerFACS None Flight Augmentation Computer SystemFADEC General Full Authority Digital Engine ControlFAF General Final Approach FixFAI None First Article InspectionFAIL General Failed, FailureFAIR None Fairing


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FAL None Final Assembly LineFALH None Final Assembly Line HolderFANS General Future Air Navigation SystemFAOM None Flight Attendant Operating ManualFAP General Forward Attendant Panel Pre A340-500/600 onlyFAP General Flight Attendant Panel A340-500/600 and subsequent

FAR General Federal Aviation RegulationsFAS General Flight Augmentation SystemFAS None Fatigue Approval SheetFAV General Fan Air ValveFAWP None Final Approach WaypointFBB General Fasten Bed BeltFBS None Fixed Base SimulatorFBW None Fly-by-wireFC None Freight Container TrainFC None Flight CycleFC General Fully ClosedFC General Course from a Fixed Waypoint to a

Changeover PointFCC General Flight Control ComputerFCCS None Flight Control Computer SystemFCCU None Flight Control Computer UnitFCD None Full Color DisplayFCD55 None Full Color Display 5 inch x 5 inchFCDC General Flight Control Data ConcentratorFCGU General Flight Control and Guidance Unit A380 FCMC General Fuel Control and Monitoring ComputerFCMS General Fuel Control Monitoring SystemFCO None Fulfill Customer OrderFCOM General Flight Crew Operating ManualFCP None Full Change ProcessFCPC General Flight Control Primary ComputerFCPI None Flight Control Position IndicatorFCR None Flight Crew ReportFCRC General Flight Crew Rest CompartmentFCSC General Flight Control Secondary ComputerFCST None ForecastFCTN None FunctionFCU None Flush Control UnitFCU General Flight Control Unit


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FCU Power Plant and APU Fuel Control Unit APU

FCV General Flow Control ValveFD General Flight DirectorFD General Fuselage DatumFD General Course from a Fixed Waypoint to a DME

DistanceFDAC General Full Digital AGU ControllerFDAU General Flight Data Acquisition UnitFDB General Floor Disconnect BoxFDBK General FeedbackFDC General Fuel Data ConcentratorFDCE General Flight Deck and Cabin EffectsFDD General Floppy Disk DriveFDD None Functional Description DocumentFDE General Flight Deck EffectFDEP General Flight Data Entry PanelFDIAF General Flight Data Interface/Acquisition Function

FDIMU General Flight Data Interface and Management Unit

FDIU General Flight Data Interface UnitFDR General Flight Data RecorderFDRPL None Flight Data Recording Parameter Library

FDRS General Flight Data Recording SystemFDS None Fault Detection SpecificationFDSU None Flight Data Storage UnitFDU General Fire Detection UnitFE General Flight EnvelopeFEC None Flight Envelope ComputerFEDR General FeederFEGV Power Plant and APU Fan Exit Guide Vane IAE

FES General Fire Extinguishing SystemFET None Field Effect TransistorFEW None Fleet Empty WeightFF General Fuel FlowFF None Ferry FlightFFAR None First Flight Article ReviewFFCC None Forward Facing Crew Cockpit Configuration

FFCC None Forward Facing Crew Cockpit Concept


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FFCCV Power Plant and APU Forward Flange Compressor Casing Vibration

CFMI (A340)

FFCCV Power Plant and APU Fan Frame Compressor Case Vertical CFMI (A32O family)

FFCM General Free Fall Control ModuleFFL None Flip Flop LatchFFP None Fixed Firm PriceFFS None Full Flight SimulatorFFS None Full Feasibility StudyFG General Flight GuidanceF-G/S Panels/Display Units FLS Glide Slope

FGE General Flight Guidance and EnvelopeFGES General Flight Guidance and Envelope SystemFGN None ForeignFGS None Flight Guidance SystemFH General Flight HoursFHA None Functional Hazard AnalysisFHSS None Frequency Hopping Spread SpectrumFIDS General Fault Isolation and Detection SystemFIFO General First Input/First OutputFIG General FigureFIL None FilamentFIL None FilletFIL H None Fillister HeadFILG General FillingFIM General Fault Isolation ManualFIN General Functional Item NumberFIR None Full Indicator ReadingFIS General Flight Information ServicesFIX General FixedFL None FloodFL None FlowFL General Flight LevelFL None FluidFL None FloorFla.G None Flammable Compressed GasFla.L None Flammable LiquidFla.S None Flammable SolidFLC None Feel and Limitation ComputerFLD General FieldFLDK None Flight Deck


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FLEX General FlexibleFLG None FlangeFLH None Flat HeadFLIP None Flight Plan Computation ProgramFLLT None Flashing LightFLMPRF None FlameproofF-LOC Panels/Display Units FLS Localizer

FLP General FlapFLP None Flight Line PlanningFLS General FMS Landing SystemFLS None Field Loadable SoftwareFLSA None Fuel Level Sensing AmplifierFLSCU General Fuel Level Sensing Control UnitFLT General FlightFLT CTL None Flight ControlFLTR General FilterFLXTO General Flexible Take-OffFM General Flight ManagementFM General Flight ManualFM General Frequency ModulationFM None Fan MarkerFM General Course from a Fixed Waypoint with a

Manual TerminationFMA General Flight Mode AnnunciatorFMC General Flight Management ComputerFMCS General Flight Management Computer System (FMC

and CDU)FMCU None Flight Management Computer UnitFMD None Failure Message DescriptionFMEA General Failure Mode Effect AnalysisFMES None Failure Mode and Effects SummaryFMGC General Flight Management and Guidance

ComputerFMGEC General Flight Management Guidance and Envelope

ComputerFMGES General Flight Management Guidance and Envelope

SystemFMGS General Flight Management and Guidance System

FMS General Flight Management System (FMCS and AFS sensors)

FMS None Fuel Manifold Staging


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FMU Power Plant and APU Fuel Metering Unit PW, RR

FMV General Fuel Metering ValveFNA None Final ApproachFNCP General Flight Navigation Control PanelFNSG General Flight Navigation Symbol GeneratorFO General Fully OpenFO None Flight OrderFOB General Fuel On BoardFOC Power Plant and APU Fuel/Oil Cooler

FOCT General Flight Operations Consultation ToolFOD None Fuel Over DestinationFOD General Foreign Object DamageFOD None Flight Operation DomainFOM None Flight Operations ManualFOM None Flight Operations MonitoringFOQA None Flight Operations Quality AssuranceFOR DET None For DetailFOS General Fuel Operator Station For MRTT onlyFOT None FAL Operational Test MeetingFOVE General Flight Operations Versatile EnvironmentFPA General Flight Path AngleFPEEPMS General Floor Proximity Emergency Escape Path

Marking SystemFPH Panels/Display Units Floor Panel Heating

FPL None Flight PlanF-PLN Panels/Display Units Flight Plan

FPM None Feet per MinuteFPMU General Fuel Properties Measurement UnitFPPU General Feedback Position Pick-off UnitFPRM General Fuel Pipe Repair ManualFPS Panels/Display Units Fire Protection System For BITE messages only

FPT General Flight Path TargetFPV General Flight Path VectorFQ General Fuel QuantityFQDC General Fuel Quantity Data ConcentratorFQI General Fuel Quantity Indicating/Indication/Indicator

FQI None Fuel Quantity Indicating/-ion/-or


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FQIC General Fuel Quantity Indication ComputerFQMS General Fuel Quantity and Management SystemFR General FrameFRD None Functional Requirement DocumentFREQ General FrequencyFREX None Support Repercussion SheetFRM General Fault Reporting ManualFRQ None FrequencyFRS General Flammability Reduction SystemFRT None FrontFRU General Frequency Reference UnitFRV General Fuel Return ValveFS General Front SparFS None Fuselage StationFSA General FlySmart with AirbusFSB General Fasten Seat BeltsFSCM General Federal Supply Code for ManufacturersFSN General Fleet Serial NumberFST None Fire/Smoke/ToxicityFSTNR None Fastenerft None Feet, Footft/mn None Feet per MinuteFTA None Flight Test AnalysisFTB None For the time beingFTD None Flight Training DeviceFTE None Flight Test EngineerFTG General FittingFTI General Flight Test InstallationFTIS General Fuel Tank Inerting SystemFTK None Freight Tonne KilometreFTK None Fuel TankFTMS None Flight Test Management SystemFTP None File Transfer ProtocolFTR None Flight Test RequestFTRNG None FeatheringFTS None Frame Time SelectFTSP Panels/Display Units Floor Temperature Setting Panel

FTU General Force Transducer UnitFU None Feedback UnitFU General Fuel UsedFUSLG General Fuselage


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FV None Flux ValveFW General Failure WarningFW None FirewallFWC General Flight Warning ComputerFWD General ForwardFWL General FirewallFWS General Flight Warning SystemFWSD None Flight Warning and System DisplayFY None Fiscal YearG None GalleyG None Gridg None Earth Acceleration (Symbol)G General GreenG None Gyrog None GramG/A None Ground-to-AirG/G None Ground GuidanceG/S General Glide SlopeGA General Go-AroundGA None General ApplicationGAD General General Assembly DrawingGAHMM None Global Aircraft Health Monitoring and

Management GAIR General General Assembly Inspection Reportgal None GallonGALV None GalvanizeGALY General GalleyGAMMA-A None SlopeGAMMA-T None Potential SlopeGAPCU General Ground and Auxiliary Power Control UnitGATE None Glossary of Airbus Terms and Expressions

GATT None General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

GCA None Ground-Controlled Approach SystemGCP None General Conditions of PurchaseGCR General Generator Control RelayGCU General Generator Control UnitGDE General GuideGDNC General GuidanceGDO Panels/Display Units Ground Door Opening


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GDS None GSE Data SheetGE Power Plant and APU General Electric

GEM General Ground Equipment ManualGEN General GeneratorGENL None GeneralGES General Ground Earth StationGFI General Ground Fault InterruptionGFTM None General Familiarization Training ManualGGPCU General Generator and Ground Power Control Unit

GIC None General Instruction CardGIDOCA None Gestion Informatique de la Documentation

AvionGIE None Groupement d'Intérêt EconomiqueGIM None General Introduction ManualGIPSY None General Integrated Publication SystemGLASU General Galley Light Attendant Service UnitGLC General Generator Line ContactorGLM None General List of ModificationsGLR General Generator Line RelayGLS General GNSS Landing SystemGLT General Ground Leak TestGMC None General Modification CommitteeGMR None Ground Movement RadarGMT General Greenwich Mean TimeGMTBF None Guaranteed Mean Time Between Failure

GNC General Galley Network ControllerGND General GroundGNLU General GNSS Navigation and Landing UnitGNSS General Global Navigation Satellite SystemGP None Glide PathGPCU General Ground Power Control UnitGPM Power Plant and APU General Processing Module GE

GPS General Global Positioning SystemGPSSU General Global Positioning System Sensor UnitGPU General Ground Power UnitGPWC General Ground Proximity Warning ComputerGPWS General Ground Proximity Warning SystemGR None Gear


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GR None Goods ReceivedGRC None Glass Reinforced CompositeGRFC None Global RFCGRP General Geographic Reference PointGRP None Ground/Geographical Reference PointGRP General Glass-Reinforced PlasticGRP None Ground Reference PointGRU General Ground Refrigeration UnitGRV None GrooveGRVTY General GravityGS General Ground SpeedGSB Panels/Display Units Ground Service Bus

GSE General Ground Support EquipmentGSHLD General GlareshieldGSM None General Structure ManualGSM General Global System for Mobile Communication

GSP General Ground Service PanelGTA None General Terms AgreementGTHRG None GatheringGTI General Ground Test InstructionsGTR None Ground Test RequirementsGUI None Graphic Interface UnitGW General Gross WeightGWDU General Galley Waste Disposal UnitGWR General General Working RulesGY None GreyGYRO General GyroscopeH None Hot (Electrical Point)H None Runway Thicknessh None Hourh None HeightH NAV None Horizontal NavigationH/W General HardwareHA General Holding Pattern to an Altitude Termination

HADC None Hybrid Air Data ComputerHARN General HarnessHAS None Heading and Attitude SystemHB None Brinnell Hardness Test Valuehbar None Stress (Hectobar)


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HCS Panels/Display Units Humidification Control System

HCU Power Plant and APU Hydraulic Control Unit CFMI

HCU General Head Up Combiner UnitHD None HeadHD None HoldHDDA General Hard Disk Drive ArrayHDG General HeadingHDG/S General Heading SelectedHDL General HandleHDLG General HandlingHDM General HSDU Data ModuleHDST General HeadsetHDWHL General HandwheelHEATG General Heating For use on the A380 and

subsequent aircraft programsHEGS General Hydraulic Electrical Generating SystemHES General Head-End SwitchHESU General Head-End Server UnitHEX None HexadecimalHF General Holding Pattern to a Fixed WaypointHF General High FrequencyHFDR General High Frequency Data RadioHFEC General High Frequency Eddy CurrentHGA General High Gain AntennaHHL None Horizontal Hinge LineHI General HighHIBU None Hybrid Illumination Ballast UnitHID General High Intensity DischargeHIDS General Host Intrusion Detection System HIL None Hold Item ListHK None Knoop Hardness Test ValueHL General High LevelHLAC None High Level AC VoltageHLCL None HelicalHLD General HoldHLD General High Power Amplifier/Low Noise

Amplifier/DiplexerHLDC None High Level DC VoltageHLDR General HolderHLTY General Healthy


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HM General Holding Pattern with a Manual Termination

HMC General Hydromechanical ControlHMI General Human-Machine InterfaceHMU Power Plant and APU Hydromechanical Unit CFMI, GE

HMU Power Plant and APU Hydromechanical Metering Unit RR Trent 900

HNG None HingeHO None HandOverHoE None Head of EngineeringHOLD None HoldingHOR Power Plant and APU Hold Open Rod RR, GP

HORIZ None HorizontalHOT Power Plant and APU High Oil Temperature APU

HP General High PressureHpa None Hecto PascalHPA General High Power AmplifierHPC None Rear Compressor Rotor and Stator

AssemblyHPC Power Plant and APU High Pressure Compressor CFMI, PW

HPR General High Power RelayHPT Power Plant and APU High Pressure Turbine CFMI, GE, PW

HPT None Rear Compressor Drive Turbine Rotor Assembly

HPTACC Power Plant and APU High Pressure Turbine Active Clearance Control

CFMI

HPTC Power Plant and APU High Pressure Turbine Clearance

HPTCC Power Plant and APU High Pressure Turbine Case Cooling PW

HPTCC Power Plant and APU High Pressure Turbine Clearance Control CFMI

HPTR Power Plant and APU High Pressure Turbine Rotor

HPU General Head up Projection UnitHPV None High Pressure ValveHPV Panels/Display Units HP Bleed Valve

HR None Hour


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HR None Hot RolledHR(X) None Rockwell Hardness Test ValueHR/XXX) None Rockwell Superficial Hardness Test Value

HRP General Horizontal Reference PlaneHRS None HoursHRS None Hot Rolled SteelHS General High SpeedHSDU General High Speed Data UnitHSG None HousingHSI General Horizontal Situation IndicatorHSI None Hot Section InspectionHSMU General Hydraulic System Monitoring UnitHSS None High Speed SteelHT None HeatHT TR None Heat TreatHTD None HeatedHTG General Heating Do not use for A380 and

subsequent. Refer to HEATGHTML None Hyper Text Mark-up LanguageHTP None Horizontal Tail PlaneHTR General HeaterHTTP None HyperText Transfer ProtocolHUD General Head Up DisplayHUDC General Head Up Display ComputerHUMIDIF Panels/Display Units Humidification

HV None Vickers Hardness Test ValueHV General High VoltageHVDF None High and Very High Frequency Direction -

Finding StationHVPS General High Voltage Power SupplyHWBPT None Hardware BreakpointHYD General HydraulicHZ None HertzI None Invoice CardI None InertialI/I None Inspection/IntervalI/O General Input/OutputI/P General Intercept ProfileI/P General Intercept PointI/P General Input


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IAE Power Plant and APU International Aero Engines

IAF General Initial Approach FixIAS General Indicated AirspeedIATA None International Air Transport AssociationIATP None International Air Transport PoolIAW None In Accordance withIAWP None Initial Approach WaypointIBIT General Initiated BITEIBLC General Inter-Bus Line ContactorIBN None Identification BeaconIBU None Integrated Ballast UnitIC None Integrated CircuitIC None Invoice Control CardICAO None International Civil Aviation OrganisationICARE None Illustration, Constraint, Activity, Rule, Entity

ICC None Integrated Change ControlICCAIA None Inter Co-ordinating Council of Aerospace

Industries AssoICD General Interface Control DocumentICE None In Circuit EmulationICP General Integrated Control PanelICU Power Plant and APU Isolation Control Unit RR

ICY General Interchang

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