This document lists abbreviations commonly used in aviation maintenance, including those relating to European and national regulatory bodies like the EU, EASA, NAA; certification documents like the C of A, MEL, TC; roles like LAE; maintenance tasks like ADs, SBs; and aircraft documents like the AFM, MEL. It provides the abbreviated forms and full names for over 50 acronyms to facilitate communication in the aircraft maintenance industry.
This document lists abbreviations commonly used in aviation maintenance, including those relating to European and national regulatory bodies like the EU, EASA, NAA; certification documents like the C of A, MEL, TC; roles like LAE; maintenance tasks like ADs, SBs; and aircraft documents like the AFM, MEL. It provides the abbreviated forms and full names for over 50 acronyms to facilitate communication in the aircraft maintenance industry.
This document lists abbreviations commonly used in aviation maintenance, including those relating to European and national regulatory bodies like the EU, EASA, NAA; certification documents like the C of A, MEL, TC; roles like LAE; maintenance tasks like ADs, SBs; and aircraft documents like the AFM, MEL. It provides the abbreviated forms and full names for over 50 acronyms to facilitate communication in the aircraft maintenance industry.
EASA: EUROPEAN AVIATION SAFETY AGENCY MOE: MAINTENANCE ORGANISATION EXPOSITION ECAC: EUROPEAN CIVIL AVIATION COMMISSION CS: CERTIFICATION SPECIFICATION SARPS: STANDARDS AND DECOMMENDED PRACTICES AML: AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE LICENCE C of A: CERTIFICATE OF AIRWORTHINESS CRS: CERTIFICATE OF RELEASE TO SERVICE NAA: NATIONAL AIRCRAFT AUTHORITY C of G: CENTER OF GRAVITY MMEL:MASTER MINIMUM EQUIPMENT LIST MEL: MINIMUM EQUIPMENT LIST AC: ADVISORY CIRCULARS AMC: APPLICABLE MEANS OF COMPLIANCE GM: GUIDANCE MATERIALS ATA: AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA ARC:AIRWORTHINESS REVIEW CERTIFICATE LAE: LICENCED AIRCRAFT ENGINEER AD: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE SB: SERVICE BULLETIN CMR: CERTIFICATE OF MAINTENANCE REVIEW AOC: AIR OPERATORS CERTIFICATE TC: TYPE CERTIFICATE STC: SUPPLEMENTAL TYPE CERTIFICATE IR: IMPLEMENTING RULES NPA: NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT CRD: COMMENT RESPONSE DOCUMENT ETSO: EUROPEAN TECHNICAL STANDARD ORDER APA: EUROPEAN PART APPROVAL MTOM: MAXIMUM TAKE-OFF MASS DOA: DESIGN ORGANISATION APPROVAL CRI: CERTIFICATION REVIEW ITEM TSN: TIME SINCE NEW TSO: TIME SINCE OVERHAUL AFM:AIRCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL LWTR: licence without type rating OCL: OBSTACLE CLEARANCE LIMIT OCH: OBSTACLE CLEARANCE HEIGHT AIP: AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION PUBLICATION NOTAM: NOTICE TO AIRMAN