User's Manual

SKY899 Pilot’s Guide
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Preliminary
Abbreviations & Acronyms
ABV Above
Ack Acknowledge
ADS-B Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast
AFM Aircraft Flight Manual
AFS Flight Standards Service
AGL Above Ground Level
AHRS Attitude and Heading Reference System
Alt Altitude
ARINC Aeronautical Radio, Inc.
ATC Air Traffic Control
ATCRBS Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System
ATI Air Transport Indicator
ATM Air Traffic Management
BFG BFGoodrich
BFGAS BFGoodrich Avionics Systems, Inc.
BLW Below
Comm Communication
CPA Closest Point of Approach
CRT Cathode Ray Tube
EFIS Electronic Flight Instrument System
EGPWS Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System
FAA Federal Aviation Administration
fpm Feet Per Minute
FSAW Flight Standards Information Bulletin for
Airworthiness
GPS Global Positioning System
GPWS Ground Proximity Warning System
Grnd Ground
HP High Performance
I/O Input/Output
IVSI Instantaneous Vertical Speed Indicator
kn Knots
MFD Multi-Function Display
Mod Modification