This is the onestop resource that will help you learn all the acronyms you need to know. Afps support the tm mission and mitigate the effects of en route. Nonetheless, the book includes many examples of standard phraseology. Turboprops can be finicky about setting takeoff power due to torque bloom as the airplane accelerates. Aviation, aerospace and pilot jargon buster with hundreds of acronyms and abbreviations commonly used in the flying world. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title ctot. Aim of the lesson is to teach flight attendants on the most common aviation terms so they could understand and be understood during their professional life. Jan 17, 2016 major aviation terms for cabin crew members. This change permits general aviation customers to communicate to air traffic control atc facilities their ability and willingness to accept cdrs and their capability to accept abbreviated clearances associated with cdrs. Mean percentage contract maintenance for network and low cost airlines from 2002 to 2004, from raw data in oig 2005. I do not know the exact algorithm used for calculating ctot s, but i can give you some background information about what information is used, and how pilots and air traffic controllers use ctot s. Atc may deny start up clearance to a flight unable to meet its ctot until coordination with the atfcm units concerned has been effected and a revised ctot issued. The ctot is a fancy little system to meter fuel during takeoff and during an autocoarsen event. Ctot calculated take off time cfmu ctp certified training professional iata ctr center ctr civil tilt rotor ctr.
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An afp is a traffic management tm process administered by the atcscc. Civil aviation authority cae a flight training organisation oaa cas calibrated air speed. Aviation abbreviations and acronyms for pilots and. Indoavis nusantara geoinformatics and aeronautical information supports. Icao abbreviations and codes international civil aviation. Aviation terms and definitions ac aircraft abps able bodied passengers assigned for duties in an emergency situation aft the back or rear of the aircraft aerodrome a defined area on land or water including any buildings, installations and equipment intended to be used either wholly or in part for the arrival, departure and surface movement. Abec airbus beijing engineering centre company limited abm apu buildup manual abm abeam abn abnormal abnorm abnormal. Aa acceleration altitude aa air to air aa anti aircraft. You hear things like gumps, a tomato flames,ands, craft, and grabcard to name only a few. A a amber a approach used to specify the purpose of a radio navigation aid a fra arrival connecting point aaa amended meteorological message a. Aes aircraft earth station aess aircraft environment surveillance system aesu aircraft environment surveillance unit. Abbreviations used in airway manual definitions aa air to air aaf army air field aaim aircraft autonomous integrity. Looking for online definition of ctot or what ctot stands for.
A ac aircraft ag air to ground ah altitudeheight aaa airport airlines affairs committee aaa american association of airport executives aac mike monroney aeronautical center aaf army air field aai arrival aircraft interval aap advanced automation program aar airport acceptance rate abc automatic border crossing abdis automated data interchange system service b ac advisory circular. All of these serve to help the pilot remember vital information for the conduct of his or her. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to. This edition of the type b service reference manual supersedes the sitamail type b reference manual issued in may 1995. He also had a class1 medical certificate that was valid until 9 october 2017. In aviation, above aerodrome level aal, or above aerodrome elevation aae, denotes that an altitude is given above the nearest aerodrome or airport. Ctot until coordination with the atfcm unit concerned. Avn aviation standards national field office, oklahoma city avdgs advanced visual docking guidance system awis airport weather information awos automated weather observation system awp aviation weather processor awpg aviation weather products generator aws air weather station b bans brite alphanumeric system bart billing analysis reporting. If you are slotted then that time will be your ctot. Acronyms air traffic control system command center. List of aviation, aerospace and aeronautical abbreviations. You are encouraged to check the validity of the acronym from the source see links below before using the acronym for official use. Please select the first letter of the word from the list above to jump to appropriate section of the glossary.
Aicc aviation industry cbt committee aice antiice aicf anti ice control function aics anti ice control system aicu anti ice control unit aid aircraft installation delay aida airbus industrie drawing access aida attestation integrated delta aggregation aids aircraft integrated data system aig accident investigation ail aileron. Faa federal aviation administration fadec full authority digital engine control faf final approach fix fap final approach point far fedral aviation regulation fat final approach track fbt fixed based trainer fbw fly by wire fcl flight crew licensing fcom flight crew operations manual. Ctot calculated take off time ctr control zone ctz control zone. Ctot is listed in the worlds largest and most authoritative dictionary database of abbreviations and acronyms the free dictionary. Recently, general aviation customers have requested the use of this reroute capability. Aviation acronyms the following list of aviation acronyms are the most common in the aviation industry. Aircraft are assigned specific airspace arrival slots utilizing flight schedule monitor fsm to manage capacity and demand for a specific area of the national airspace system nas. When radiotelephony is used, the abbreviations and terms are transmitted using the individual letters in nonphonetic form. Ctot is listed in the worlds largest and most authoritative dictionary database of abbreviations and acronyms. International civil aviation organisation integrated initial flight plan processing system. Nat regional supplementary procedures supps doc 7030. Aviation authority of the polish republic, with b737900 and ira ratings that were valid until 30 april 2017.
Aviation abbreviations jet sim school flight simulator. What are the rules the cfmu atfcm user manual describes. Calculated take off time ctot the time provided by the central flow management unit cfmu, taking into account the european civil aviation conference ecac atc flow situation, that an aircraft has been calculated to take off. Aviation community recommended information services aci acrpwg. Awss aviation weather sensor system awy airway azm azimuth baro vnav barometric vertical navigation. Flight plan and atfcm adherence skybrary aviation safety. A sdvosb service disabled veteran owned small business.
Sep 28, 2016 aviation authority of the polish republic, with b737900 and ira ratings that were valid until 30 april 2017. The atfcm users manual has been prepared with the main object of providing in one document an operational description of the nm atfcm. You used to able to get a 10 minute extension to slots, if you were running late, but now you have to put in a delay message with your new eobt. Calculated take off time ctot skybrary aviation safety. English for aviation is intended to teach plain english in an aviation context. Aviation abbreviations mahan air documentation center edition 1 20140423 a alpha icao aa airtoair icao ac aircraft aa approved urgency cfmu aa aircraft address ifps ssr modes aaas amadeus airline ancillary services aabc arinc automated border control aac airworthiness advisory circular casa aac airline administrative. Ctot calculated takeoff time ctr control zone cvfp charted visual flight procedure cvfr controlled vfr. If youre interested in learning more about standard phraseology, the manual of. This manual is intended for new member companies to sita, and all sita and member company personnel involved in transmitting and receiving type b messages, either wholly or partly over the sita network. Aviation abbreviations and acronyms civil aviation. List of abbreviations and definition of terms db aip aeronautical information publication aviation manual.
The ctot, or constant torque on takeoff, lets us undershoot the torque setting with the power levers and let the torque motor add addional fuel. Alex if you have no slot your ctot will be based on the standard taxi time at your departure airport, ie standard taxi time at lhr is 15mins. All aviation abbreviations free ebook download as text file. He had 3,864 total flight hours and 1,622 hours on the type 1. Aviation abbreviations and acronyms civil aviation safety. Departure and arrival integrated management system for cooperative. Acronyms and abbreviations federal aviation administration.
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