Lexinet - Airbus Reference Language Abbreviations (Approved and For Information) Abbreviation Domain Term Remarks 3D General Three Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt) 4D General Four Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt, Time) A None Ampere A None Alternate A General Amber A None Area A None Air A.ICE General Anti-ice, Anti-icing A.T.I.S None Airbus Technical Information System A/BRK General Autobrake A/C General Aircraft A/COLL General Anti-Collision A/D General Analog/Digital A/D None Analog to Digital Converter (conversion) A/DC General Analog-to-Digital Converter A/F None Auto Flight A/G General Air to Ground A/L General Airline A/N General Alphanumeric A/N SIZE None Alpha Numeric Size A/R None Audio Reproducer A/S None Auto Stabilization A/S General Airspeed A/SKID General Anti-Skid A/STAB General Auto Stabilizer A/T None Adjustment/Test A/THR General Autothrust A/XFMR General Autotransformer AA None Arithmetical Average AA None Airworthiness Authorities AAA None Airworthiness Approval Attestation AAAH None Airbus Approved Abbreviations Handbook AAC General Airline Administrative Communications AADC None Analog Air Data Computer AAL None Above Aerodrome Level AAMG None Airbus Application Management Group AAP Panels/Display Units Additional Attendant Panel Display units AAR General Air-to-Air Refueling For MRTT and A400M ABBR None Abbreviation ABCD None Airbus Collective Data Dictionary ABCM None Alternate Brake Control Manifold ABCU General Alternate Braking Control Unit ABD General Airbus Directive and Procedure ABDC General Avionics Broadcast Data Collector Approved ABBR in bold 1/114 ABBR for information in italics © Airbus SAS 2007. All rights reserved. Confidential and proprietary document. 19 Mar 07 Lexinet - Airbus Reference Language Abbreviations (Approved and For Information) Abbreviation Domain Term Remarks 3D General Three Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt) 4D General Four Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt, Time) A None Ampere A None Alternate ABEC None Airbus (Beijing) Engineering Centre Company Limited ABM None Abeam ABM General APU Build-up Manual ABN None Abnormal ABNORM General Abnormal ABRN General Airborne ABS General Autobrake System ABS VAL None Absolute Value ABSELV Panels/Display Units Alternate Brake Selector Valve ABSORB General Absorber ABV General Above AC General Airplane Characteristics for Airport Planning AC General Alternating Current AC None Advisory Circular ACARS General Aircraft Communication Addressing and Reporting System ACAS None Airborne Collision Avoidance System New form of TCAS to be used with reduced vertical separation minima. ACC None Area Control Centre ACC Power Plant and APU Active Clearance Control CFMI ACCEL General Acceleration/Accelerate ACCESS None Accessory ACCLRM General Accelerometer ACCU General Accumulator ACCUR General Accuracy ACD None Airworthiness Certification Dossier ACD None Airframe Certification Document ACD General Additional Control Device ACDB None Aircraft Component Data Base ACE None Altimeter Control Equipment ACE None Airbus Concurrent Engineering ACFT Panels/Display Units Aircraft Display units ACFU None Aircraft Check Follow Up ACG None Aircraft Center of Gravity ACGS General Aircraft GSM Server ACIA None Asynchronous Communications Interface Adaptor Approved ABBR in bold 2/114 ABBR for information in italics © Airbus SAS 2007. All rights reserved. Confidential and proprietary document. 19 Mar 07 Lexinet - Airbus Reference Language Abbreviations (Approved and For Information) Abbreviation Domain Term Remarks 3D General Three Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt) 4D General Four Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt, Time) A None Ampere A None Alternate ACJ None Advisory Circular-Joint ACK General Acknowledge ACL None Aircraft Configuration List ACM None Aircraft Conversion Manual ACM None Abbreviated Component Maintenance Manual ACM None Aircraft Configuration Matrix ACM General Air Cycle Machine ACMB None Aircraft Configuration Management Board ACMM General Abbreviated Component Maintenance Manual ACMM None Aircraft Configuration Meta Model ACMP General Airframe Condition Monitoring Procedure ACMR General Aircraft Configuration Management Rules ACMS General Aircraft Condition Monitoring System ACMT None Aircraft Component Management Team ACN General Aircraft Classification Number ACO None Airworthiness Certification Office ACOB None Automatic Call Out Box ACOC Power Plant and APU Air Cooled Oil Cooler ACP None Altimeter Check Point ACP General Area Call Panel ACP General Audio Control Panel ACQ General Acquire ACQN General Acquisition ACR General Avionics Communication Router ACRT None Additional Cross Reference Table ACS None Access ACS None Alternating Current Supply ACSC General Air Conditioning System Controller ACT General Additional Center Tank ACT General Active For nav/AP signals only ACT None Activity ACTD None Actuated ACTG General Actuating ACTIV Panels/Display Units Active ACTN None Action ACTR General Actuator Approved ABBR in bold 3/114 ABBR for information in italics © Airbus SAS 2007. 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Confidential and proprietary document. 19 Mar 07 Lexinet - Airbus Reference Language Abbreviations (Approved and For Information) Abbreviation Domain Term Remarks 3D General Three Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt) 4D General Four Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt, Time) A None Ampere A None Alternate ACTVN General Activation ACTVT General Activate ACU None Antenna Coupler Unit ACU General Air Cooling Unit ACVR None Alternating Current Voltage Ratio AD None Aerodrome AD None Airplane Datum AD None Airworthiness Directive A-D None Airbus Deutschland ADAM None Airbus Spares Distribution and Materials System ADAU None Auxiliary Data Acquisition Unit ADB General Area Distribution Box ADB General Airport DataBase ADB None Aeronautical DataBase ADC General Air Data Computer ADC None Airbus Delivery Centre ADCL None Airworthiness Directives Compliance List ADCN General Avionics Data Communication Network ADCOMS None Advanced Configuration Management System ADCSIP None Acceptance and Delivery Customer Satisfaction Improvement Programme ADD General Addition, Additional ADD None Aircraft Description Data Base ADD None Aircraft Design Declaration ADD BY None Added By ADF General Automatic Direction Finder ADG General Air Driven Generator ADI General Attitude Director Indicator ADIRS General Air Data/Inertial Reference System ADIRU General Air Data/Inertial Reference Unit ADJ None Adjust ADJMT None Adjustment ADL None Airborne Data Loader ADL None Aircraft Data Loader ADM General Air Data Module ADMZ General Aircraft DeMilitarized Zone ADO None Airbus Documentation Office ADOPT None Airbus Design and Operational Philosophy in Training Approved ABBR in bold 4/114 ABBR for information in italics © Airbus SAS 2007. 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Confidential and proprietary document. 19 Mar 07 Lexinet - Airbus Reference Language Abbreviations (Approved and For Information) Abbreviation Domain Term Remarks 3D General Three Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt) 4D General Four Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt, Time) A None Ampere A None Alternate ADPM General Aircraft Deactivation Procedures Manual ADPTN None Adaptation ADPTR General Adapter ADR None Advisory Route ADR General Air Data Reference ADRES None Aircraft Documentation Retrieval System ADRS None Address ADS General Automatic Dependent Surveillance ADS General Air Data System ADU None Align Display Unit ADU General Area Distribution Unit ADV General Advisory A-E None Airbus Espana AEB None Airline Engineering Bulletin AECMA None The European Association of Aerospace Industries AEDS None Axle Equipment Drive Shaft AEEC None Airlines Electronic Engineering Committee AERO None Aviation Routine Weather Report AES General Aircraft Earth Station AESS General Aircraft Environment Surveillance System AESU General Aircraft Environment Surveillance Unit AEVC General Avionics Equipment Ventilation Computer AEX None Access Authorized AF None DME Arc to Fixed Waypoint AF None All Freighter AF General Audio Frequency AF None Acceptance Flight A-F None Airbus France AFB None Antifriction Bearing AFC None Automatic Frequency Control AFCS None Automatic Flight Control System AFDX General Avionics Full Duplex Switched Ethernet AFECU Panels/Display Units Automatic Fire Extinguishing Control Unit Display units AFFECTD Panels/Display Units Affected For ECAM messages AFFIRM Panels/Display Units Affirmative Approved ABBR in bold 5/114 ABBR for information in italics © Airbus SAS 2007. 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Confidential and proprietary document. 19 Mar 07 Lexinet - Airbus Reference Language Abbreviations (Approved and For Information) Abbreviation Domain Term Remarks 3D General Three Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt) 4D General Four Dimensional (Lat, Long, Alt, Time) A None Ampere A None Alternate AFIS None Airline In Flight Information System AFL Panels/Display Units Auto Flush AFM General Aircraft Flight Manual AFMC General Auxiliary Fuel Management Computer AFMR Panels/Display Units Airframer AFN General ATS Facilities Notification AFR None Airframe AFS General Automatic Flight System AFTN None Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network AFTR General After AFU None Artificial Feel Unit AGB General Accessory Gearbox AGB Power Plant and APU Angle Gearbox PW AGC General Automatic Gain Control AGC General APU Generator Contactor AGE General Aircraft Ground Equipment AGG None Airbus General Guide AGL General Above Ground Level AGMT None Augment AGP Panels/Display Units Alternate Gauging Processor AGS Panels/Display Units Air Generation System For BITE messages only AGU General Air Generation