Abbreviations

This web page lists the abbreviations given in EN/NAS 9300-007. This list is being updated constantly with input from the various LOTAR workgroups, and on a regular basis, the consolidated list will be published in a new edition of LOTAR Part 007. For each abbreviation, the earliest edition of Part 007 it is listed in is stated. If the publication status is given as “Web”, the entry can currently be found only here, and will be included in the next edition of Part 007.

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Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	AAM	Application Activity Model
Ed.3	AECMA	European Association of Aerospace industries (now ASD)
Web	AFP	Automated Fiber Placement
Ed.3	AIA	Aerospace Industries Association (US)
Ed.3	AIM	Application Interpreted Model
Ed.3	AIP	Archival Information Package
Ed.3	AP	Application Protocol
Ed.3	ARM	Application Reference Model
Ed.3	ASD	Aerospace and Defense industries of Europe
Ed.3	ATA	Air Transportation Association
Web	ATL	Automated Tape Laying or Lamination

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	CAD	Computer Aided Design
Ed.3	CAx	Computer Aided Engineering System
Ed.3	CFR	Code of Federal Regulations
Web	CFRP	Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic
Ed.3	CI	Content Information
Ed.3	COTS	Component off the shelf
Web	CPT	Cured Ply Thickness
Ed.3	CRC	Cyclic Redundancy Checks
Ed.3	CoP	Code of Practice

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	DBMS	Data Base Management System
Ed.3	DI	Descriptive information
Ed.3	DIP	Dissemination Information Package

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Web	EEOP	Engineering Edge Of Part

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	FAA	Federal Aviation Administration
Ed.3	FAI	First Article Inspection
Ed.3	FEA	Finite element analysis

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	GD&T	Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	HTML	Hyper Text Mark-up Language

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	IAQG	International Aircraft Quality Group
Ed.3	IDEF	Integrated Definition for Function Modelling
Web	IML	Inner Mold Line
Web	ISA	Inner Skin Assembly
Ed.3	ISO	International Organization for Standardization
Web	ISS	Inner Skin Surface

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	JAA	Joint Aviation Authorities
Ed.3	JAR	Joint Aviation Requirements

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	KPI	Key Performance Indicator

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Web	LLAI	Limited Length or Area Indicators
Ed.3	LOTAR	Long Term Archiving and Retrieval of digital technical product documentation
Ed.3	LT	Long Term
Ed.3	LTA	Long Term Archiving
Ed.3	LTDR	Long Term Data Retention

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	MBD	Model Based Definition - see 3D Model Based Definition
Web	MEOP	Manufacturing Edge Of Part

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	NC	Numerically Controlled
Web	NDI	Nondestructive Inspection

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	OAIS	Open Archiving information System
Ed.3	OEM	Original Equipment Manufacturer
Web	OML	Outer Mold Line
Ed.3	OS	Operating System

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	PDI	Preservation Descriptive information
Ed.3	PDM	Product Data Management
Ed.3	PI	Packaging Information
Ed.3	PKI	Public Key Infrastructure
Ed.3	PLM	Product Lifecycle Management
Ed.3	PMI	Product & Manufacturing Information

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	QA	Quality Assurance

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Web	RTM	Resin Transfer Molding

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	SADT	Structured Analysis and Design Technique
Ed.3	SAE	Society of Automotive Engineers
Ed.3	SIP	Submission Information Package
Web	SRFI	Stitched Resin Film Infusion

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	U3D	Universal Three Dimensional
Ed.3	UML	Unified Modeling Language

Status	Abbreviation	Definition
Ed.3	XML	Extensible Mark-up Language