Revision: -
Date of issue: 2011-09-01
SC-POH-1-1-17
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
S
S
p
p
o
o
r
r
t
t
C
C
r
r
u
u
i
i
s
s
e
e
r
r
x
m/s
Vertical speed in meters per second
(1 m/s = 196.8 fpm = 1.944 knots = 3.6 km/h)
N
Newton - force unit
(1 N = 0.225 lbf)
NM
Nautical mile
(1 NM = 1,852 m)
OFF
System is switched off or control element is in off-position
ON
System is switched on or control element is in on-position
OAT
Outside Air Temperature
POH
Pilot’s Operating Handbook
psi
Pressure unit - pound per square inch
(1 psi = 0.0689bar)
rpm
Revolutions per minute
s or sec
Second
SM
Statute Mile
(1 SM = 1,609 m)
TAS
True Airspeed
US gal
US gallon
(1 US gal = 0.83 UK gal = 3.785 L)
V
Volt
VFR
Visual Flight Rules
VMC
Visual Meteorological Conditions
VSI
Vertical Speed Indicator
VTU
Vertical tail unit
V
A
Maneuvering airspeed
V
FE
Maximum flap extended speed
V
NE
Never exceed speed
V
NO
Maximum designed cruising speed
V
S
Stall speed with wing flaps in retracted position
V
S1
Stall speed with wing flaps in takeoff position
V
SO
Stall speed with wing flaps in extended position
V
X
Best angle of climb speed
V
Y
Best rate of climb speed