Flight Technical

Description

This category contains articles on specific aircraft systems/systems-of-systems.

Showing below 163 results in range #1 to #163.

2

24-bit Aircraft Address

A

Abnormal Aircraft Configuration and FMS Fuel Predictions
Afterburner
Air Data Computer (ADC)
Air Data Inertial Reference Unit (ADIRU)
Air Operator Certificate (AOC)
Air Speed Indicator
Airborne Wind Shear Warning Systems
Aircraft Batteries
Aircraft Bleed Air Systems
Aircraft Electrical Systems
Aircraft Fuel Systems
Aircraft Fuel Systems (Piston Engine)
Aircraft Fuel Systems (Turbine Engine)
Aircraft Ice Protection Systems
Aircraft Oxygen Systems
Aircraft Pressurisation Systems
Aircraft Rain Protection
Aircraft Tyre Maintenance
Aircrew Oxygen Mask Utilisation
Altimeter
Altimetry System Error
Approach Setup: Guidance for Flight Crews
Area Navigation Systems
Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS)
Autobrakes
Autoland
Automatic Deployable Flight Recorder (ADFR)
Automatic Emergency Descent System
Automatic Flight - A Guide for Controllers
Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS)
Autopilot
Autopilot Flight Director System (AFDS)
Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)
AVGAS

B

Biofuel
Brakes

C

Carbon Brakes and Slush
Caution and Warning Panel (CWP)
Central Maintenance Computer (CMC)
Chemical Oxygen Generators
Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR)
Configuration Deviation List
Constant-Speed Drive (CSD)
Contained Engine Failure
Crew Information and Action Flow - A Guide for Controllers
Cross-Connected Systems
Cruise - A Guide for Controllers
Cruise Climb

D

Descent, Approach and Landing - A Guide for Controllers
Digital Voice and Data Recorder (DVDR)
Distance Measuring Equipment (DME)

E

Eddy Dissipation Rate (EDR)
Electrical Problems: Guidance for Flight Crews
Electronic Engine Control (EEC)
Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)
Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS)
Electronic Horizontal Situation Indicator (EHSI)
Emergency Turn
Empennage
En-route Tracking of Aircraft
Engine Restart in Flight: Guidance for Flight Crews
Enhanced Vision System
Environmental Control System (ECS)
Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT)
External Lights

F

Flight Control Computer (FCC)
Flight Control Laws
Flight Control Locks
Flight Control Malfunctions: Guidance for Flight Crews
Flight Control Module (FCM)
Flight Control Unit (FCU)
Flight Data Acquisition Unit (FDAU)
Flight Data Recorder (FDR)
Flight Director
Flight Instrument Presentation of Aircraft Attitude
Flight Management Computer (FMC)
Flight Management System
Flight Mode Annunciator (FMA)
Flight Path Vector (FPV)
Flight Simulation and Training Devices (FSTD)
Flight Technical Guide (FTG)
Flight Warning Computer (FWC)
Fly-By-Wire
Fowler Flap
Fuel Control and Management Computer (FCMC)
Fuel Exhaustion
Fuel Metering Unit (FMU)
Fuel Starvation
Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC)

G

Glass Cockpit
GPWS - A Guide for Controllers
Ground Control Station (GCS)
Gyromagnetic Compass

H

Head Up Display (HUD)
Head Up Display - Guidance for Flight Crews
High Energy Approach Monitoring System
High-Pressure Compressor (HPC)
Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI)
Hydraulic Problems: Guidance for Controllers
Hydraulic Problems: Guidance for Flight Crews
Hydraulic Systems
Hydrogen-Fueled Aircraft Certification

I

In-Flight Shutdown (IFSD)
Inertial Reference System (IRS)
Integrated Drive Generator (IDG)
Interstage Turbine Temperature (ITT)
Introduction of Glass Cockpit Avionics into Light Aircraft
Inverter

J

Jet Fuel

L

Landing Gear

M

Machmeter
Magnetic Fuel Level Indicator (MFLI)
Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS)
Manual Pressurisation: Guidance for Flight Crews
Mode Control Panel (MCP)
Mode S
Motor Gasoline
Multifunction Control and Display Unit (MCDU)
Multifunction Display (MFD)

N

Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS)
No-Flap Landings: Guidance for Flight Crews
Nozzle Guide Vanes (NGV)

O

Operation of the Radio and Intercom Selector Panels - A Guide for Controllers

P

Pilot-Activated Lighting (PAL)
Piston Engine Induction Icing
Pitot Static System
Powered-Lift Aircraft
Pre-Departure Service Check (PDSC)
Pre-flight Planning - A Guide for Controllers
Preselected Altitude (PSA)
Pressure Relief Valve (PRV)
Propeller Pitch Control Unit (PCU)
Pushbutton Switch Indicator (PBSI)

R

Radio Altimeter
Radio Altimeter Interference
Reduced Thrust Takeoff
Reverse Thrust

S

Selective Calling System (SELCAL)
Set-up and Briefing - A Guide for Controllers
Spoilers And Speedbrakes
Stall Protection Systems (SPS)
Stall Warning Systems
Standby Flight Instruments
Start-up, Push-back and Taxi - A Guide for Controllers
Surface Coatings and Drag Reduction
Synthetic Vision Systems (SVS)

T

T-tail
Take-off / Go-around (TO/GA) Mode
Take-off and Climb - A Guide for Controllers
Thermocouple (Seebeck effect)
Turbine Inlet Temperature (TIT)
Turbofan Engine
Turbojet Engine
Turboprop Engine
Turboshaft Engine
Tyres

U

Uncontained Engine Failure

V

Vertical Speed Indicator

W

Weather Radar
Weather Radar: Storm Avoidance
Weight on Wheels (WoW) Systems
Windshear Detection - A Guide for Controllers

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