airfieldmanual:h._glossary
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H. Glossary
| BI | Basic Instructor |
| CAP | Civil Aviation Authority Publication |
| CRI | Class Rating Instructor |
| CFI | Chief Flying Instructor |
| CTA | Control Area |
| CTR | Control Zone |
| DI | Duty Instructor; Daily Inspection |
| EASA | European Aviation Safety Agency |
| F&F | Friends and Family |
| FI | Flight Instructor |
| FL | Flight level (FL x 100 = feet calculated at standard pressure of 1013.25 hPa) |
| GPL | Glider Pilot Licence |
| GPS | Global positioning system |
| hPa | hectoPascal (unit of pressure, same as millibar) |
| ICAO | International Civil Aviation Organisation |
| LAA | Light Aircraft Association |
| LAO | Letter of Agreement |
| MATZ | Military Aerodrome Traffic Zone |
| MG | Motor glider |
| MHz | Megahertz |
| nm | nautical mile (1.15 miles, 1.85 km) |
| NOTAM | Notice to Air Men |
| NPPL | National Private Pilot’s Licence |
| NST | Navigation skills test |
| P1 | Pilot in command |
| P2 | Pilot under supervision |
| PDZ | Parachute Drop Zone |
| PIC | Pilot in command |
| PLB | Personal Locator Beacon |
| PPL | Private Pilot Licence |
| PPR | Prior Permission Required |
| QFE | Pressure showing height above airfield or runway |
| QNH | Pressure showing height above mean sea level |
| RT | Radio telephony |
| SEP | Single engine piston aircraft |
| SGC | Scottish Gliding Centre |
| SLMG | Self-launching motor glider |
| SSEA | Simple Single Engine Aircraft |
| TMA | Terminal Manoeuvring Area |
| TMG | Touring Motor Glider |
| VMC | Visual meteorological conditions |
| VNE | Velocity Never to be Exceeded |
G. Procedure for Reporting Defects in SGC Club Gliders | Contents | End
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