Drone Certification Abbreviations & Acronyms

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14 CFR
Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations
AC
Advisory Circular
ACR
Airman Certification Representative
ACS
Airman Certification Standards
ADM
Aeronautical Decision-Making
AFS
Flight Standards Service
AELP
Aviation English Language Proficiency
AIM
Aeronautical Information Manual
AKTC
Airman Knowledge Testing Center
AKTR
Airman Knowledge Test Report
ASOS
Automated Surface Observation System
ATC
Air Traffic Control ATIS Automatic Terminal Information Service
AWOS
Automated Weather Observation System
CFI
Certified Flight Instructor
CRM
Crew Resource Management
CTAF
Common Traffic Advisory Frequency
DOT
Department of Transportation
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
FSDO
Flight Standards District Office
FTN
FAA Tracking Number
GPS
Global Positioning System
IACRA
Integrated Airman Certification and Rating Applicant
LSC
Learning Statement Code
METAR
Aviation Routine Weather Reports (Meteorological Aerodrome Report)
MTR
Military Training Routes
NAS
National Airspace System
NOTAM
Notices to Airmen
NSA
National Security Areas
ODA
Organization Designation Authorization
PIC
Pilot-in-Command
PLT
Pilot Learning Statement Code
RPE
Remote Pilot Examiner
SAFO
Safety Alert for Operators
SIDA
Security Identifications Display Area
sUAS
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
SMS
Safety Management System A-8 Abb/Acronym Definition
TAF
Terminal Area Forecast
TFR
Temporary Flight Restrictions
TRSA
Terminal Radar Service Areas
UNICOM
Aeronautical Advisory Communications Stations
VFR
Visual Flight Rules
VLOS
Visual Line of Sight
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