Set out below are various terms and abbreviations used in our aircraft listings, together with explanations of those terms and abbreviations.

A/P Autopilot
ADF Automatic Direction Finder
AFIS Airborne Flight Info System
Air Air Conditioning
CHT Cylinder Head Temperature Gauge
Com Communications Radio
DME Distance Measuring Equipment
EFIS Electronic Flight Information System
EGT Exhaust Gas Temperature Gauge
Enc Altitude Encoder
F/D Flight Director
FADEC Full Authority Digital Engine Control
FMS Flight Managment System
G/S Glideslope
GPS Global Positioning System
GPWS Ground Proximity Warning System
HF High Frequency Transceiver
HSI Horizontal Situation Indicator
HUD Head Up Display
IFR Instrument Flight Rules
ILS Instrument Landing System
Ice Has Anti-Icing Equipment
Known Ice Certified to Fly in Known Icing Conditions
LR Fuel Long Range Fuel
Loc Localizer
Lrn Loran
MLS Microwave Landing System
N/C Navigation and Communication Radios
Nav Navigation Radio
NavCom Navigation and Communication Radios
OC On Condition
Omega VLF (Very Low Frequency) Navigation
Pants Fixed Gear Wheel Covers
RDR Radar
RMI Radio Magnetic Indicator
Ralt Radar Altimeter
Rnav Area Navigation (Usually Includes DME)
Rstol Robertson Stol Kit
SFRM (Time) Since Factory Remanufacture
SHS (Time) Since Hot Section Inspection (Turbines)
SMOH (Time) Since Major Overhaul
SPOH (Time) Since Prop Overhaul
STOH (Time) Since Top Overhaul (Piston Engines)
Slc Slaved Compass
Stol Short Takeoff and Landing Equipment
Storm Stormscope (Lightning Detector)
T'XD Time Expired - Overhaul Required
TBO Time Between Overhauls
TCAD Traffic/Collision Avoidance Device
TCAS Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System
TT Total Time
TTSN Total Time Since New
Trev Thrust Reversers
VNAV Vertical Navigation computer
VOR Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (Nav Radio)
VSI Vertical Speed Indicator
Xpdr Transponder
Notes:
  • Price and Specifications are Subject to Your Verification.
  • Aircraft Availability Subject to Prior Sale.

 

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