{ "title": "G700 Aviation Abbreviations", "categories": [ { "name": "Aircraft Systems", "questions": [ {"question": "What does APU stand for?", "answer": "Auxiliary Power Unit"}, {"question": "What does ECS stand for?", "answer": "Environmental Control System"}, {"question": "What does FADEC stand for?", "answer": "Full Authority Digital Engine Control"}, {"question": "What does DCN stand for?", "answer": "Data Concentration Network"}, {"question": "What does SPDS stand for?", "answer": "Secondary Power Distribution System"}, {"question": "What does CPCS stand for?", "answer": "Cabin Pressure Control System"}, {"question": "What does CPCU stand for?", "answer": "Cabin Pressure Control Unit"}, {"question": "What does BAC stand for?", "answer": "Bleed Air Controller"}, {"question": "What does BTMS stand for?", "answer": "Brake Temperature Monitoring System"}, {"question": "What does LGCU stand for?", "answer": "Landing Gear Control Unit"}, {"question": "What does LGCMP stand for?", "answer": "Landing Gear Control and Maintenance Panel"}, {"question": "What does TROV stand for?", "answer": "Thrust Reverser Outflow Valve (also: Temperature Regulating Outflow Valve)"}, {"question": "What does NWS stand for?", "answer": "Nose Wheel Steering"}, {"question": "What does WAI stand for?", "answer": "Wing Anti-Ice"}, {"question": "What does PTU stand for?", "answer": "Power Transfer Unit"}, {"question": "What does EEC stand for?", "answer": "Electronic Engine Control"}, {"question": "What does PMA stand for?", "answer": "Permanent Magnet Alternator"}, {"question": "What does HSTS stand for?", "answer": "Horizontal Stabilizer Trim System"}, {"question": "What does ECU stand for (APU context)?", "answer": "Electronic Control Unit"}, {"question": "What does MED stand for?", "answer": "Main Entry Door"}, {"question": "What does WOW stand for?", "answer": "Weight On Wheels"}, {"question": "What does NUC stand for (EVS context)?", "answer": "Non-Uniformity Correction"}, {"question": "What does TSS stand for?", "answer": "Trim Speed System"}, {"question": "What does RTO stand for?", "answer": "Rejected Takeoff"}, {"question": "What does EDM stand for?", "answer": "Emergency Descent Mode"} ] }, { "name": "Electrical", "questions": [ {"question": "What does GCU stand for?", "answer": "Generator Control Unit"}, {"question": "What does IDG stand for?", "answer": "Integrated Drive Generator"}, {"question": "What does TRU stand for?", "answer": "Transformer Rectifier Unit"}, {"question": "What does BPCU stand for?", "answer": "Bus Power Control Unit"}, {"question": "What does SSPC stand for?", "answer": "Solid State Power Controller"}, {"question": "What does RAT stand for?", "answer": "Ram Air Turbine"}, {"question": "What does EBHA stand for?", "answer": "Electric Backup Hydraulic Actuator"}, {"question": "What does MCE stand for?", "answer": "Motor Controls Electronics"}, {"question": "What does UPS stand for (electrical context)?", "answer": "Uninterruptible Power Supply"}, {"question": "What does EBATT stand for?", "answer": "Emergency Battery"}, {"question": "What does ESS stand for (electrical context)?", "answer": "Essential (as in Essential Bus)"}, {"question": "What does VDC stand for?", "answer": "Volts Direct Current"}, {"question": "What does AC stand for (electrical)?", "answer": "Alternating Current"}, {"question": "What does DC stand for (electrical)?", "answer": "Direct Current"}, {"question": "What does REU stand for?", "answer": "Remote Electronics Unit"} ] }, { "name": "Avionics & Navigation", "questions": [ {"question": "What does FMS stand for?", "answer": "Flight Management System"}, {"question": "What does PFD stand for?", "answer": "Primary Flight Display"}, {"question": "What does SFD stand for?", "answer": "Standby Flight Display"}, {"question": "What does HUD stand for?", "answer": "Head-Up Display"}, {"question": "What does EVS stand for?", "answer": "Enhanced Vision System"}, {"question": "What does EFVS stand for?", "answer": "Enhanced Flight Vision System"}, {"question": "What does DU stand for?", "answer": "Display Unit"}, {"question": "What does TSC stand for?", "answer": "Touch Screen Controller"}, {"question": "What does OHPTS stand for?", "answer": "Overhead Panel Touch Screen"}, {"question": "What does CCD stand for?", "answer": "Cursor Control Device"}, {"question": "What does FCC stand for (flight controls)?", "answer": "Flight Control Computer"}, {"question": "What does BFCU stand for?", "answer": "Backup Flight Control Unit"}, {"question": "What does FCS stand for?", "answer": "Flight Control System"}, {"question": "What does IRS stand for?", "answer": "Inertial Reference System"}, {"question": "What does AHRS stand for?", "answer": "Attitude and Heading Reference System"}, {"question": "What does ADS stand for?", "answer": "Air Data System"}, {"question": "What does MAU stand for?", "answer": "Modular Avionics Unit"}, {"question": "What does VOR stand for?", "answer": "VHF Omnidirectional Range"}, {"question": "What does ILS stand for?", "answer": "Instrument Landing System"}, {"question": "What does RNAV stand for?", "answer": "Area Navigation"}, {"question": "What does LPV stand for?", "answer": "Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance"}, {"question": "What does LNAV stand for?", "answer": "Lateral Navigation"}, {"question": "What does GLS stand for?", "answer": "GBAS Landing System"}, {"question": "What does GBAS stand for?", "answer": "Ground-Based Augmentation System"}, {"question": "What does WAAS stand for?", "answer": "Wide Area Augmentation System"}, {"question": "What does GPS stand for?", "answer": "Global Positioning System"}, {"question": "What does EGPWF stand for?", "answer": "Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning Function"}, {"question": "What does GPWS stand for?", "answer": "Ground Proximity Warning System"}, {"question": "What does CVR stand for?", "answer": "Cockpit Voice Recorder"}, {"question": "What does ELT stand for?", "answer": "Emergency Locator Transmitter"}, {"question": "What does IR stand for (EVS context)?", "answer": "Infrared"}, {"question": "What does VORAP stand for?", "answer": "VOR Approach (mode)"}, {"question": "What does VSD stand for?", "answer": "Vertical Situation Display"}, {"question": "What does FD stand for?", "answer": "Flight Director"}, {"question": "What does AP stand for?", "answer": "Autopilot"}, {"question": "What does CAS stand for?", "answer": "Crew Alerting System"}, {"question": "What does POF stand for?", "answer": "Pilot Options Function"}, {"question": "What does TOGA stand for?", "answer": "Takeoff / Go-Around"} ] }, { "name": "Performance & Speeds", "questions": [ {"question": "What does KCAS stand for?", "answer": "Knots Calibrated Airspeed"}, {"question": "What does KIAS stand for?", "answer": "Knots Indicated Airspeed"}, {"question": "What does KTAS stand for?", "answer": "Knots True Airspeed"}, {"question": "What does VMO stand for?", "answer": "Maximum Operating Speed (Velocity Max Operating)"}, {"question": "What does MMO stand for?", "answer": "Maximum Operating Mach Number"}, {"question": "What does VREF stand for?", "answer": "Reference Landing Speed"}, {"question": "What does AOA stand for?", "answer": "Angle of Attack"}, {"question": "What does FL stand for?", "answer": "Flight Level"}, {"question": "What does AGL stand for?", "answer": "Above Ground Level"}, {"question": "What does MSL stand for?", "answer": "Mean Sea Level"}, {"question": "What does HAT stand for?", "answer": "Height Above Touchdown"}, {"question": "What does RA stand for?", "answer": "Radio Altimeter (or Radio Altitude)"}, {"question": "What does DA stand for?", "answer": "Decision Altitude"}, {"question": "What does DH stand for?", "answer": "Decision Height"}, {"question": "What does MDA stand for?", "answer": "Minimum Descent Altitude"}, {"question": "What does RVR stand for?", "answer": "Runway Visual Range"}, {"question": "What does TGT stand for?", "answer": "Turbine Gas Temperature"}, {"question": "What does EGT stand for?", "answer": "Exhaust Gas Temperature"}, {"question": "What does LP stand for (engine)?", "answer": "Low Pressure (spool/shaft)"}, {"question": "What does HP stand for (engine)?", "answer": "High Pressure (spool/shaft)"}, {"question": "What does PSI stand for?", "answer": "Pounds per Square Inch"} ] }, { "name": "Documents & References", "questions": [ {"question": "What does AFM stand for?", "answer": "Airplane Flight Manual"}, {"question": "What does OM stand for?", "answer": "Operations Manual"}, {"question": "What does PAS stand for?", "answer": "Pilot Awareness Study (guide)"}, {"question": "What does PTM stand for?", "answer": "Pilot Training Manual"}, {"question": "What does MEL stand for?", "answer": "Minimum Equipment List"}, {"question": "What does FAR stand for?", "answer": "Federal Aviation Regulation"}, {"question": "What does CFR stand for?", "answer": "Code of Federal Regulations"}, {"question": "What does ACS stand for?", "answer": "Airman Certification Standards"}, {"question": "What does ATP stand for?", "answer": "Airline Transport Pilot"}, {"question": "What does ICAO stand for?", "answer": "International Civil Aviation Organization"}, {"question": "What does FAA stand for?", "answer": "Federal Aviation Administration"}, {"question": "What does FSB stand for?", "answer": "Flight Standardization Board"}, {"question": "What does SM stand for (visibility)?", "answer": "Statute Mile"} ] }, { "name": "FMS / Interface Terms", "questions": [ {"question": "What does FPLN stand for (TSC context)?", "answer": "Flight Plan"}, {"question": "What does PERF stand for (FMS context)?", "answer": "Performance"}, {"question": "What does INIT stand for (FMS context)?", "answer": "Initialization"}, {"question": "What does DEP stand for (FMS context)?", "answer": "Departure"}, {"question": "What does APR stand for (FMS context)?", "answer": "Approach"}, {"question": "What does WX stand for?", "answer": "Weather"}, {"question": "What does MET stand for?", "answer": "Meteorological"}, {"question": "What does HDG stand for?", "answer": "Heading"}, {"question": "What does ALT stand for?", "answer": "Altitude (or Alternate)"}, {"question": "What does CLB stand for?", "answer": "Climb"}, {"question": "What does CRZ stand for?", "answer": "Cruise"}, {"question": "What does NAV stand for?", "answer": "Navigation"}, {"question": "What does DISC stand for (AP context)?", "answer": "Disconnect"}, {"question": "What does GND stand for?", "answer": "Ground"}, {"question": "What does SVC stand for?", "answer": "Service"}, {"question": "What does BARO stand for?", "answer": "Barometric"}, {"question": "What does REV stand for (engine display)?", "answer": "Reverse (thrust reverser indication)"}, {"question": "What does BIT stand for?", "answer": "Built-In Test"}, {"question": "What does MX stand for?", "answer": "Maintenance"} ] } ] }