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procedures from 3 June 2010)<br />

GPS Global position<strong>in</strong>g system<br />

HF High frequency<br />

HLS Helicopter land<strong>in</strong>g site<br />

ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization<br />

IFR Instrument flight rules<br />

IMC Instrument meteorological conditions<br />

IRM Immediately reportable matter<br />

m Meters<br />

kg Kilograms<br />

kts Knots<br />

LOSA L<strong>in</strong>e Operations <strong>Safety</strong> Audit (ICAO)<br />

MBZ Mandatory Broadcast Zone<br />

MHz Megahertz<br />

MTAF Mandatory Traffic Advisory Frequency<br />

MTOW Maximum take-<strong>of</strong>f weight<br />

n Number <strong>of</strong> occurrences<br />

NAS National Airspace System<br />

NM Nautical miles<br />

NOTAM Notice to airmen<br />

NSW New South Wales<br />

OAR Office <strong>of</strong> Airspace Regulation (CASA)<br />

PAL Pilot activated light<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Qld Queensland<br />

QNH Aerodrome reference air pressure<br />

RA Resolution advisory<br />

RAAF Royal <strong>Australian</strong> Air Force<br />

RAPAC Regional Airspace and Procedures Advisory Committee (CASA)<br />

REPCON Confidential Report<strong>in</strong>g (ATSB)<br />

RIS Radar <strong>in</strong>formation service<br />

RNAV/GNSS Required navigation / global navigation satellite system<br />

RPT Regular public transport<br />

SA South Australia<br />

SARTIME Search and rescue scheduled report<strong>in</strong>g time (AusSAR)<br />

SIIMS <strong>Safety</strong> Investigation Information Management System (ATSB)<br />

TA Traffic advisory<br />

Tas. Tasmania<br />

TCAS Traffic Collision and Avoidance System<br />

TSI Act Transport <strong>Safety</strong> Investigation Act 2003 (ATSB)<br />

UNICOM Universal Communications<br />

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