List of acronyms used throughout this Annex

The following provides a list of acronyms used throughout this Annex:

(A)aeroplane

(H)helicopter A/C aircraft ACAS airborne collision avoidance system AD airworthiness directive AIS aeronautical information services AM accountable manager AeMC aero-medical centre AMC acceptable means of compliance AME aero-medical examiner APP approach APU auxiliary power unit ARA authority requirements for aircrew ATC air traffic control ATO approved training organisation ATPL airline transport pilot licence BITD basic instrument training device BPL balloon pilot licence bpm beats per minute CAT category CBT computer-based training CC cabin crew CFI chief flying instructor cm centimetres CM compliance monitoring CMP compliance-monitoring programme CMS compliance-monitoring system COP code of practice CPL commercial pilot licence CRM crew resource management CS certification specifications CS-FSTD(A) Certification Specifications for aeroplane flight simulation training devices CS-FSTD(H) Certification Specifications for helicopter flight simulation training devices CTKI chief theoretical-knowledge instructor dB decibel DG dangerous goods DH decision height DPATO defined point after take-off DPBL decision point before landing EC European Community ECG electrocardiogram ENT ear, nose and throat EOG electro-oculography ERP emergency response plan ETOPS extended-range operations with twin-engined aeroplanes FANS future air navigation system FATO final approach and take-off area FD flight director FEV1 forced expiratory volume in 1 second FFS full flight simulator FMGC flight management and guidance computer FMS flight management system FNPT flight navigation and procedures trainer FSTD flight simulation training device ft feet FTD flight training device FTI flight test instructor FVC forced vital capacity GM guidance material GMP general medical practitioner GPS global positioning system HEMS helicopter emergency medical service HF human factors Hg mercury HHO helicopter hoist operation HT head of training Hz Hertz IATA International Air Transport Association ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization IFR instrument flight rules IGE in-ground effect ILS instrument landing system IMC instrument meteorological conditions IOS instructor operating station IR instrument rating kg kilogram LAPL light aircraft pilot licence LDP landing decision point LIFUS line flying under supervision LVO low-visibility operation LVTO low visibility take-off MCC multi-crew cooperation MMEL master minimum equipment list MPA multi-pilot aeroplane MPL multi-crew pilot licence NVIS night vision imaging system m metre mm millimetre OGE out-of-ground effect OPC operator proficiency check ORA organisation requirements for aircrew ORO organisation requirements for air operations OSD operational suitability data OTD other training device PBN performance-based navigation PF pilot flying PIC pilot-in-command PM pilot monitoring POM proof of match PPL private pilot licence QTG qualification test guide ROD rate of descent RVR runway visual range RWY runway SMM safety management manual SOP standard operating procedure SPL sailplane pilot licence TAWS terrain avoidance and warning system TDP take-off decision point TRE type rating examiner TRI type rating instructor TWY taxiway VDR validation data road map VFR visual flight rules ZFTT zero-flight-time training