Aviation Legislation

Aviation Legislation Abbreviations and Acronyms

A/C Aircraft
A&P Airframe And Powerplant
a/l Airline
A/P Autopilot
ACJS Advisory Circular Joints
AD Airworthiness Directive
ADO Approved Design Organisation
AGNA Advisory Group Of National Authorities
AMC Acceptable Means of Compliance
AMM Aircraft Maintenance Manual
AMO Approved Maintenance Organisation
AMOSS Airline Maintenance And Operation Support System
AMS A/C Material Specifications
AMT Approved Maintenance Training
AN Army-Navy Or Airforce-Navy Standards
ANS Air Navigation System
AOC Air Operators Certificate
A-NPA Advance Notice Of Proposed Amendment
AOG Aircraft on Ground
APU Auxiliary Power Unit
ARC Airworthiness Review Certificate
AS Aerospace Standards
ASB Alert Service Bulletin
ASL Above Sea Level
ATA Air Transport Association
ATE Automatic Test Equipment
ATFL Aircraft Technical Flight Log
ATM Air Traffic Management
AVL Approved Vendor List
AWM A/C Wirings Manual
BR Basic Regulation
BS Batchelor of Science
C.A.A Civil Aviation Authority
C.A.O Civil Aviation Organisation
CAME Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Exposition
CAMO Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation
CAR Corrective Action Request
CDL Configuration Deviation List
CF Certification
CG Centre of Gravity
CM Condition Monitoring
CML Cabin Maintenance Log Book
CMM Component Maintenance Manual
CO Component Order
CofA Certificate Of Airworthiness
COSL Component Operating And Storage Limits
CPCP Corrosion Prevention And Control Program
CRD Comment Response Document
CRI Certification Review Item
CRS Certificate of Release To Service
CS Certification Specification
CSN Cycle Since New
CSO Cycle Since Overhaul
CSP Certification Standardisation Panel
CT Critical Task
CUFT Cubic Feet
DGAC Director General De’l Aviation Civile
DIN Deutsche Institute For Norming
DMD Deputy Managing Director
DOT Department Of Transportation
E Engine
E&E Electric And Electronic
E&M Engineering And Maintenance
EA Engineering Authorization
EASA European Aviation Safety Agency
EC European Commission
ECAC European Civil Aviation Conference
ECAR European Civil Aviation Requirement
ELA European Light Aircraft
EO Engineering Order
EPA European Part Approval
EPR Environmental Protection Requirements
ER Essential Requirements
ETOPS Extended-range Twin-engine Operational Performance Standards
ETSO European Transmission System Operators
EU European Union
FAA Federal Aviation Administration
FAR Federal Aviation Regulations
FCL Flight Crew Licensing
GA General Aviation
GM Guidance Material
GMT Greenwich Mean Time
GSAC Groupement Pour La Securite De L’aviation Civile
GSE Ground Support Equipment
HF Human Factor
HSI Hot Section Inspection
I.A.W In Accordance With
IATA International Air Transport Association
IATP International Airline Technical Pool
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organisation
IEEE International Electric & Electronic Engineering
IOSA IATA Operational Safety Audit
IPC Illustrated Parts Catalog
IR Implementing Rules
ISO International Standardization Organisation
JAA Joint Aviation Authorities
JAR Joint Aviation Requirements
JIC Job Instruction Card
LEP List of Effective Pages
LLP Life Limited Parts
LM Lead Mechanic
LoA Letter of Agreement
LRU Line Replaceable Unit
LSA Light Sport Aeroplane
M/S Maintenance Schedule
MAINT Maintenance
MECH. Mechanic
MEL Minimum Equipment List
MGR Manager
MMEL Master Minimum Equipment List
MOA Maintenance Organisation Approval
MoC Means Of Compliance
MOE Maintenance Organisation Exposition
MOM Maintenance Organisation Manual
MPD Maintenance Planning Document
MRB Maintenance Review Board
MS Member State (of The European Community)
MS Military Standards
MS Master of Science
MS Maintenance Schedule
MSA Member States Administration
MTC Maintenance Task Card
MTOE Maintenance Training Organisation Exposition
MTOP Maximum Take-Off Power
N/A Not Applicable
NAA National Aviation Authority
NAS National Aerospace Standards
NCR Non Conformity Report
NDI Non-Destructive Inspection
NDT Non-Destructive Testing
NIS Not In Stock
NPA Notice Of Proposed Amendment
O/H Overhaul
OC On Condition
OCP Organisations Certification Procedure
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
OJT On Job Training
Ops Operations
OTIR One Time Inspection Request
P Propeller
P/N Part Number
PAD Proposed Airworthiness Directive
PME Precision Measuring Equipment
PO Purchase Order
POS Position
PP&C Production Planning And Control
PPA Products, Parts And Appliances
PPM Particle Per Million
QA Quality Assurance
QC Quality Control
QCD Quality Control Delegate
RG Rulemaking
RIA Regulatory Impact Assessment
RII Required Inspection Item
RTA Request For Technical Advice
S/N Serial Number
SAE Society Of Automotive Engineers
SAFA Safety Assessment Of Foreign Aircraft
SB Service Bulletin
SDR Service Defect Report
SIL Service Information Letter
SL Service Letter
SLI Stock Level Increase
SoD State Of Design
SoR State Of Registry
SRM Structural Repair Manual
STC Supplemental Type Certificate
STD Synthetic Training Device
TBO Time Between Overhaul
TC Type Certificate
TCDS Type Certificate Data Sheet
TPM Technical Procedures Manual
TSN Time Since New
TSO Time Since Overhaul
W/O Work Order
WA Working Arrangement
WCCR Work Content Change Request
WDM Wiring Diagram Manual
WG Working Group

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