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17 Cards in this Set
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AACS
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Aircraft Aproach Control System
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ACLS
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Automatic carrier landing system
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ADF
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automatic direction finder
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AFCS
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automatic flight control system
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AOA
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angle of attack
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CAINS
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carrier aircraft inertial navigation system
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GPS
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global positioning system
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AHRS
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attitude heading reference system
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ICS
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intercommunication system
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VOR
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VHF omnidirectional range
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purpose of a thermocuple
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a junction of 2 dissimilar metals that produce a voltage when heated
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Purpose of a multimeter
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measure voltage, current, and resistance
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purpose of a megohmmeter
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applies high voltage and measures current leakage of the insulation
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time domain reflectometer (TDR)
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troubleshoot aircraft wiring, transmission lines and antenna systems for shorts opens bad couplings ect...
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difference between ac and dc voltage
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ac- alternating current: regularly changes direction
dc- dirrect current: does not change direction |
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purpose of a battery
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reserve source of electrical power, supply voltage to a load
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Term static and it pertains to the pitot static system
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acts as though aircraft is standing still in the air
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