Acronym FAA - Some FAA Acronyms

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AIR -- Aircraft Certification Service
API -- Application Programming Interface
ASE -- Aviation Safety Engineer
ASE-SW -- Aviation Safety Engineer-Software
ASI -- Aviation Safety Inspector
ASTC -- Amended Supplemental Type Certificate
ATC -- Amended Type Certificate
BSP -- Board Support Package
CM -- Configuration Management
COTS -- Commercial-off-the-shelf
CPU -- Central Processing Unit
CRC -- Cyclic Redundancy Check
CSTA -- Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor
DAR -- Designated Airworthiness Representative
DER -- Designated Engineering Representative
DMIR -- Designated Manufacturing Inspection Representative
FAA -- Federal Aviation Administration
FHA -- Functional Hazard Assessment
HQ -- Headquarters
HW/SW -- Hardware/Software
I/O -- Input and/or Output
ISR -- Interrupt Service Routine
MC/DC -- Modified Condition/Decision Coverage
MMU -- Memory Management Unit
PDS -- Previously Developed Software
POC -- Point of Contact
PSAC -- Plan for Software Aspects of Certification
PSSA -- Preliminary System Safety Assessment
PI -- Principal Inspector
PR -- Problem Report
QA -- Quality Assurance
RAM -- Random Access Memory
RTOS -- Real-Time Operating System
SCCB -- Software Configuration Control Board
SCM -- Software Configuration Management
SCMP -- Software Configuration Management Plan
SDP -- Software Development Plan
SGD -- Software Grand Design
SQA -- Software Quality Assurance
SQAP -- Software Quality Assurance Plan
SQT -- Software Qualification Test
SOI -- Stage of Involvement
SOIs -- Stages of Involvement
SOV -- Shut-Off-Valve
SSA -- System Safety Assessment
SVP -- Software Verification Plan
SW -- Software
STC -- Supplemental Type Certificate
TC -- Type Certificate
TS -- Technical Specialist
TSOA -- Technical Standard Order Authorization