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4. APPENDIX 4 : ABBREVIATIONS 
Greek letters 
α 
( alpha ) Angle of attack γ 
( gamma ) Climb or descent angle δ 
( delta ) Pressure ratio = P / P0 . 
( DELTA ) Parameters’ variation (ex : .
ISA, .
P) φ 
( phi ) Bank angle μ 
( mu ) Runway friction coefficient θ 
( theta ) Aircraft attitude ρ 
( rho ) Air density ρ
0 ( rho zero ) Air density at Mean Sea Level σ 
( sigma ) Air density ratio = ρ
 / ρ
0 
A 
a Sound velocityA0 Sound velocity at sea level AC Advisory Circular (FAA)ACJ Advisory Circular Joint (JAA)ADIRS Air Data / Inertial Reference System AFM Aircraft Flight ManualALD Actual Landing DistanceAMC Acceptable Means of Compliance (JAA)AMJ Advisory Material Joint (JAA)AOM Airline Operation Manual APM Aircraft Performance Monitoring (program)ASD Accelerate-Stop Distance ASDA Accelerate-Stop Distance Available ATC Air Traffic Control 
C 
CD Drag coefficient CL Lift coefficient CAS Calibrated Air SpeedCDL Configuration Deviation List CG Center of gravityCI Cost Index CL Climb throttle position CWY Clearway 
D 
DA Drift Angle DGAC Direction Générale de l’Aviation Civile DOC Direct Operating Cost DOW Dry operating weight
E 
ECON Economic (minimum cost) speed EGT Exhaust Gas  Temperature EOSID Engine Out Standard Instrument Departure EPR Engine Pressure Ratio ETOPS Extended range with Twin engine aircraft OPerationS 
F 
f( ) Function of ( )FAA Federal Aviation Administration FAR Federal Aviation Regulation FBW Fly-By-Wire (aircraft) FCOM Flight Crew Operating Manual FF Fuel Flow (hourly consumption) FL Flight Level FLIP Flight Planning (program) FMGS Flight Management and Guidance System 
G 
g Gravitational acceleration GAL US gallon GD Green Dot speed GS Ground Speed 
H 
hPa hecto Pascal 
I 
IA Indicated Altitude IAS Indicated Air Speed ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization IEM Interpretative / Explanatory material (JAA) IFP In Flight Performance (program) IFR Instrument Flight Rules IL Information Leaflet (JAA) IMC Instrument Meteorological Conditions in Hg Inches of mercury ISA International Standard Atmosphere 
J 
JAA Joint Aviation Authority JAR Joint Airworthiness Requirements 
 
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