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For student pilots, those getting ready for BFRs practical tests or IPC
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02/03/2011

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Term
DAY VFR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
Definition

T - TACHOMETER

O - OIL PRESSURE

M - MANIFOLD PRESSURE

A - ALTIMETER

T - TEMP SENSOR (IF LIQUID COOLED)

O - OIL TEMP (IF AIR COOLED)

F - FUEL GUAGE

L - LANDING GEAR POSITION

A - AIRSPEED INDICATOR

M - MAG COMPASS

E - ELT

S - SEAT BELTS

TOMATOFLAMES

Term
NIGHT VFR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
Definition

F - FUSES (SPARES) OR

     CIRCUIT BREAKERS

L - LANDING LIGHT IF

     FOR HIRE

A - ANTICOLLISION LIGHTS

P - POSITION LIGHTS

S - SOURCE OF POWER

DAY VFR+FLAPS

Term
IFR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
Definition

G - GENERATOR

R - RADIOS

A - ATTITUDE INDICATOR

B - BALL

C - CLOCK

A - ADJUSTABLE ALTIMETER

R - RATE OF TURN

D - DIRECTIONAL GYRO

GRAB CARD

Term
REQUIRED PREFLIGHT INFO FOR CROSS CROUNTRY FLIGHTS
Definition

R - RUNWAY LENGTHS

A - ALTERNATES

W - WEATHER

F - FUEL REQUIREMENTS

A - ATC DELAYS

T - TAKEOFF/LANDING DATA

RAW FAT

Term
ENGINE OUT
Definition

A - AIRSPEED

B - BEST PLACE TO LAND

C - CHECKLIST

D - DECLARE

E - EXECUTE

ABCDE

Term
PARTIAL-PANEL COMPASS TURNS
Definition

U - UNDERSHOOT

N - NORTH

O - OVERSHOOT

S - SOUTH

UNOS

Term
MANDATORY IFR REPORTS
Definition

F - FIXES: ARRIVING OR LEAVING

A - ALTITUDE CHANGES

M - MISSED APPROACH

E - EQUIPMENT LOSS OR PROB

P - PERFORMANCE: POOR CLIMB/DECEND

     TAS CHANGE.

FAME P

Term
AIRPORT SIGN TYPES
Definition

M - MANDATORY INSTRUCTION

I - INFORMATION

D - DESTINATION

D - DIRECTION

L - LOCATION

R - RUNWAY DISTANCE REMAINING

MIDDLR

Term
FLIGHT CLEARANCE
Definition

C - CLEARANCE

R - ROUTING

A - ALTITUDE

F - FREQUENCY

T - TRANSPONDER

S - SPECIAL

CRAFTS

Term
WEATHER BRIEFING
Definition

S - SYNOPSIS

A - ADVERSE CONDITIONS

C - CURRENT WEATHER

E - ENROUTE FORECAST

D - DESTINATION TAF

W - WINDS ALOFT

N - NOTAMS

SACrED WiNd

Term
WEATHER CHARTS
Definition

CO - CONSTANT PRESSURE

P - PROGNOSTIC

S - SURFACE ANALYSIS

W - WEATHER DEPICTION

A - AREA FORECAST

R - RADAR SUMMARY

S - SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK

CoPS WARS

Term
SPECIAL USE AIRSPACE
Definition

M - MILITARY OPERATIONS

C - CONTROLLED FIRING

P - PROHIBITED

R - RESTRICTED

A - ALERT

W - WARNING

N - NATIONAL SECURITY

MCPRAWN

(THE SCOTTISH SHRIMP!)

Term
NTSB NOTIFICATION
Definition

P - PROPERTY DAMAGE MORE THAN $25,000

F - FIRE, IN FLIGHT

A - ACCIDENT

C - COLLISION, IN FLIGHT

T - TURBINE FAILURE

I - ILLNESS OF A CREW MEMBER

O - OVERDUE AIRCRAFT

N - NO CONTROL; CONTROL FAILURE

     OF ANY SORT

P-FACTION

Term
AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATION CATEGORIES
Definition

T - TRANSPORT

U - UTILITY

R - RESTRICTED

N - NORMAL

P - PROVISIONAL

A - ACROBATIC

L - LIMITED

E - EXPERIMENTAL

TURN PALE

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