Glossary - Garmin G1000 Pilot's Manual

GLOSSARY

ACC
ACT
ADC
ADF
ADI
AF
AFCS
AFM
AFMS
AFRM
AGL
AHRS
AIM
AIRMET
ALT
ALT, ALTN
AMPS
ANNUNC
ANT
AP
AP DISC
APPR, APR
APT
ARINC
ARSPC
ARTCC
ARV
AS
ASB
ATC
ATCRBS
AUTOSEQ
AUX
B ALT
BARO
BATT
BC
Bearing
BFO
BKSP
BRG
C
CA
CALC
190-00592-02 Rev. A
accuracy
active
air data computer
Automatic Direction Finder
Attitude Direction Indicator
Arc to fix
Automatic Flight Control System
Aircraft Flight Manual
Aircraft Flight Manual Supplement
airframe
Above Ground Level
Attitude and Heading Reference System
Airman's Information Manual
Airman's Meteorological Information
altitude
alternator
amperes
annunciation
antenna
autopilot
autopilot disconnect
approach
airport
Aeronautical Radio Incorporated
airspace
Air Route Traffic Control Center
arrival
airspeed
Aviation Support Branch
Air Traffic Control
ATC Radar Beacon System
automatic sequence
auxiliary
barometric altitude
barometer
battery
backcourse
The compass direction from the present
position to a destination waypoint.
beat frequency oscillator
backspace
bearing
Celsius
Course to Altitude
calculator
Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide for the Diamond DA40/40F
Calibrated Airspeed Indicated airspeed corrected for installation
and instrument errors.
CD Course to DME distance
CDI Course Deviation Indicator
CDU Control Display Unit
CF Course to Fix
CHT Cylinder Head Temperature
CHKLIST checklist
CHNL channel
CI Course to Intercept
CLD cloud
CLR clear
cm centimeter
CNS Communication, Navigation, & Surveillance
CO carbon monoxide
COM communication radio
CONFIG configuration
COOL coolant
COPLT copilot
Course The line between two points to be followed
by the aircraft.
Course to Steer The recommended direction to steer in order
to reduce course error or stay on course.
Provides the most efficient heading to get
back to the desired course and proceed
along the flight plan.
CR Course to Radial
CRG Cockpit Reference Guide
CRNT current
Crosstrack Error The distance the aircraft is off a desired
course in either direction, left or right.
CRS course
CRS Course to Steer
CRSR cursor
CTRL control
Cumulative The total of all legs in a flight plan.
CVR Cockpit Voice Recorder
CVRG coverage
CWS control wheel steering
CYL cylinder
D ALT density altitude
DB, DBASE database
dBZ decibels 'Z' (Radar Return)
DCLTR, DECLTR declutter
DEC FUEL decrease fuel
deg degree
DEIC, DEICE de-icing
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