Terms & Abbreviations Pg. 2

Question 1

CRS

Answer 1

Child Restraint System

Question 2

CSI

Answer 2

Cabin Safety Inspector

Question 3

CXLD

Answer 3

Canceled

Question 4

Deadhead (DH)

Answer 4

Crew member travel for duty at the direction of the company

Question 5

Deplaning

Answer 5

Leaving the aircraft

Question 6

DG

Answer 6

Dangerous Goods

Question 7

DNR

Answer 7

Do Not Resuscitate (order)

Question 8

DO

Answer 8

Director of Operations- A management pilot position required by FAR

Question 9

DOT

Answer 9

Department of Transportation

Question 10

EAP

Answer 10

Employee Assistance Program

Question 11

EEMK

Answer 11

Enhanced Emergency Medical Kit

Question 12

ELS

Answer 12

Emergency Light Switch

Question 13

EMS

Answer 13

Emergency Medical Service

Question 14

EMT

Answer 14

Emergency Medical Technician

Question 15

ETA

Answer 15

Estimated Time of Arrival

Question 16

ETD

Answer 16

Estimated Time of Departure

Question 17

FA

Answer 17

Flight Attendant

Question 18

FAA

Answer 18

Federal Aviation Administration

Question 19

FAK

Answer 19

First Aid Kit

Question 20

FAM

Answer 20

Flight Attendant Manual or Federal Air Marshall (depending on the context)

Question 21

FAR

Answer 21

Federal Aviation Regulation

Question 22

FBO

Answer 22

Fixed Base Operator. Airport facilities typically associated with private aircraft

Question 23

FDA

Answer 23

Food and Drug Administration

Question 24

Ferry

Answer 24

Transport of an aircraft from one point to another without revenue passengers

Question 25

FL

Answer 25

Flashlight

Question 26

FCM

Answer 26

Flight Crew Member - A Pilot assigned to duty during a flight

Question 27

FIDS

Answer 27

Flight Information Display Screen

Question 28

Flight Deck

Answer 28

Cockpit

Question 29

FO

Answer 29

First Officer

Question 30

FOD

Answer 30

Foreign Object Debris

Question 31

Forward (FWD)

Answer 31

The front portion of the aircraft. As direction, toward the cockpit

Question 32

Galley

Answer 32

The “kitchen” area of the aircraft where service items/supplies are stowed/prepared

Question 33

DOD

Answer 33

Department of Defense

Question 34

Domicile

Answer 34

The base of operation where a crew member is assigned