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52.6 Abbreviations

CAR Part 1 (unless otherwise noted)

State the meaning of the following abbreviations:

ACAS;

means airborne collision avoidance system:

ADF;

means automatic direction-finder:

DME;

means distance measuring equipment:

FAF; (AIP GEN)

Final approach fix.

FAP; (AIP GEN)

Final approach point.

GNSS; (CAR 19.203)

Global navigation satellite system:

GPWS;

means ground proximity warning system:

IAC; (AIP GEN)

Instrument approach chart.

IAF; (AIP GEN)

Initial approach fix.

ILS;

means instrument landing system:

PAR;

means precision approach radar:

PRA;

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