AAL American Airlines AAPA Association of Asia Pacific Airlines ACN Air Canada AD Airworthiness directive AEA Association of European Airlines AECMA Association Europeenne des Constructeurs de Materiel Aerospatiale AFR Air France AFSSP Aircraft Fuel System Safety Program AIA Aerospace Industries Association AMM Airplane maintenance manual ANA All Nippon Airways A/P Airplane ARAC Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee ASA Alaska Airlines ATA Air Transport Association ATA American Trans Air AWG Airplane working group BAB British Airways CAL Continental Airlines CAN Canadian Air Force CAT Cathay Pacific Airways COR Corse Air International DAL Delta Air Lines FAA Federal Aviation Administration FED FedEx FOD Foreign object debris FQIS Fuel quantity indication system FSSLT Fuel System Safety Leadership Team FTHWG Fuel Tank Harmonization Working Group HMV Heavy maintenance visit IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ISB Inspection service bulletin JAL Japan Airlines GLOSSARY Glossary (continued) Page vi Industry AFFSP Report August 4, 2000 KLM KLM—Royal Dutch Airlines LMALC Lockheed Martin Aircraft and Logistics Centers MLI Magnetic level indicator NG Next Generation NPRM Notice of Proposed Rule Making NTSB National Transportation Safety Board NWA Northwest Airlines OEM Original equipment manufacturer QAN Qantas SAE Society of Automotive Engineering SB Service bulletin SDR Service difficulty report (FAA) SFAR Special federal aviation regulation (FAA) SOV Shutoff valve SIL Service information letter SWA Southwest Airlines TC Type certificate TWA Trans World Airlines UAL United Airlines UPS United Parcel Service USA US Airways