Acronyms
TP 15099 - Flight Test Guide - Instrument Rating - Group 4 - Helicopter
- Flight Test Guide—Instrument Rating
- Definitions
- Acronyms
- General
- Admission to Flight Test — Initial
- Admission to a Partial Flight Test
- Admission to a Complete Re-Test
- Admission to Flight Test – Renewal
- Helicopter and Full-Flight Simulator
- Flight Test
- Repeated Flight Test Item
- Incomplete Flight Test
- Failure of a Flight Test
- Partial Flight Test
- Complete Re-Test
- Validity Periods
- Pre-Test Briefing
- Flight Management
- Flight Test Results
- Assessment of Flight Test Performance
- Errors
- Deviations
- 4-Point Marking Scale
- Flight Test Items
- Airmanship
- 1. Pre-flight
- 2. IFR Operational Knowledge (Ground Item)
- 3. Air Traffic Control Clearances
- 4. Departure
- 5. Enroute
- 6. Arrival
- 7. Holding
- 8. Approaches
- 8. VOR, LOC, LOC/BC or NDB Instrument Approach
- 8. ILS or LPV Instrument Approach
- 8. RNAV(GNSS) Instrument Approach
- 9. Missed Approach
- 10. Transition to Landing
- 11. Emergency Procedures
- Recommendation For Initial Flight Test
- Recommendation For Partial Flight Test
AAE:
Above aerodrome elevation
ATC:
Air traffic control
ATS:
Air traffic service
BC:
Back course
CAD:
Canadian Aviation Document
CAP:
Canada Air Pilot
CAIRS:
Civil Aviation Issues Reporting System
CAR:
Canadian Aviation Regulation
DA:
Decision altitude
DH:
Decision height
DME:
Distance measuring equipment
FAWP:
Final approach waypoint
FD:
Upper level wind and temperature forecasts
FFS:
Full-flight simulator
GFA:
Graphic area forecast
GNSS:
Global navigation satellite system
GPS:
Global positioning system
IFR:
Instrument Flight Rules
ILS:
Instrument landing system
IMC:
Instrument meteorological conditions
LOC:
Localizer
LPV:
Localizer performance with vertical guidance
LVOP:
Low visibility operations plan
MAP:
Missed approach point
MAWP:
Missed approach waypoint
MDA:
Minimum descent altitude
METAR:
Aviation routine weather report
NDB:
Non-directional beacon
OEI:
One engine inoperative
PIREPS:
Pilot weather report
POH:
Pilot Operating Handbook
RAIM:
Receiver autonomous integrity monitoring
RFM:
Rotorcraft Flight Manual
RNAV:
Area navigation
RVOP:
Reduced visibility operations plan
SIGMET:
Significant meteorological information
SIGWX:
Significant weather prognostic charts
SOP:
Standard Operating Procedures
TAF:
Terminal aerodrome forecast
TATC:
Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada
TSO:
Technical Standard Order
VFR:
Visual Flight Rules
VOR:
Very high frequency omnidirectional range
VMC:
Visual meteorological conditions