Acronyms Flashcards

1
Q

WAAS

A

Wide
Area
Augmentation
System (1-1-18.2)

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2
Q

ICAO

A

International
Civil
Aviation
Organization

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3
Q

GRABCARD

A

Generator/Alternator
Radio (2-way)
Altimeter (Pressure sensitive)
Ball (turn coordinator)
Clock
Attitude indicator
Rate of turn indicator
Directional Gyro

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4
Q

NWKRAFT

A

NOTAMS
Weather
Known ATC Delays
Runway Lengths
Alternate Course of Action
Fuel requirements
Takeoff and Landing Distances

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5
Q

SBAS

A

Satellite
Based
Augmentation
System

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6
Q

GNSS

A

Global
Navigation
Satellite
System

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7
Q

WRS

A

Wide Area
Reference
Stations (1-1-18.3)

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8
Q

APV

A

Approach with
Vertical
Guidance

GPS approaches with vertical guidance including: LPV, LNAV/VNAV

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9
Q

OROCA

A

off route obstacle clearance altitude

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