aircraft avionics
1Avionics — means aviation electronics . It comprises electronic systems for use on aircraft, artificial satellites and spacecraft, comprising communications, navigation and the display and management of multiple systems. It also includes the hundreds of… …
2Aircraft Communication Addressing and Reporting System — Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (or ACARS) is a digital datalink system for transmission of small messages between aircraft and ground stations via radio or satellite. The protocol, which was designed by ARINC to replace… …
3Avionics software — is embedded software with legally mandated safety and reliability concerns used in avionics. The main difference between avionic software and conventional embedded software is that the development process is required by law and is optimized for… …
4Aircraft flight control systems — consist of flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, connecting linkages, and the necessary operating mechanisms to control an aircraft s direction in flight. Aircraft engine controls are also considered as flight controls as they …
5Avionics Full-Duplex Switched Ethernet — (AFDX) is a deterministic data network for safety critical applications that utilizes dedicated bandwidth while providing Quality of Service (QoS). AFDX is based on IEEE 802.3 Ethernet technology and utilizes commercial off the shelf (COTS)… …
6avionics — av‧i‧on‧ics [ˌeɪviˈɒnɪks ǁ ˌeɪviˈɑːnɪks, ˌæv ] noun [uncountable] MANUFACTURING 1. the electronic equipment used in an aircraft 2. the science used to develop this equipment * * * avionics UK US /ˌeɪviˈɒnɪks/ US / ˈɑːnɪks/ noun ► [plural]… …
7Aircraft maintenance — is the technology related to the actions required to maintain (or improve) the airworthiness and the designed in reliability of an aircraft and its systems, subsystems, and components throughout the life cycle of the aircraft. Among some of these …
8Aircraft Maintenance Technician — Aircraft Maintenance Technician, as used in the United States, refers to an individual who holds a Mechanic certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration; the rules for certification, and for certificate holders, are detailed in… …
9Aircraft Bluebook — is a digest that identifies and prices more than 3,000 used general aviation aircraft and helicopter model years available in the USA. Coverage includes avionics, airworthiness, common conversions and overhaul usage limits.The digest is available …
10avionics — [ā΄vē än′iks; ] occas. [ av΄ēän′iks] n. [ AVI(ATION) + (ELECTR)ONICS] the branch of electronics dealing with the development and use of electronic equipment in aviation and astronautics pl.n. the electronic devices, systems, etc. used in an… …
