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53-2012.00 — Commercial Pilots

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Tools

Adjustable widemouth pliers
  • Oil filter pliers
Aerospace cockpit display panels
  • Electronic flight instrument systems EFIS
Aerospace head up display HUDs
  • Head-up guidance systems HGS
Aircraft anti skid controls
  • Anti-skid systems
Aircraft braking systems
  • Autobrakes
  • Pneumatic emergency brake systems
  • Power brake systems
Aircraft communication systems
  • Digital communications display units DCDU
  • High frequency HF radio communication systems
  • On-board intercom systems
  • Ultra high frequency UHF radio communication systems
  • Very high frequency VHF radio communication systems
Aircraft cooling fans
  • Equipment cooling controls
Aircraft deicing equipment
  • De-icing equipment
Aircraft environment controllers
  • Air pressurization systems
  • Emergency pressurization systems
  • Recirculation control systems
Aircraft environment regulators
  • Air conditioning systems
Aircraft escape or ejection systems
  • Emergency exit slides
  • Emergency life rafts
Aircraft fire control or extinguishing systems
  • Engine fire extinguishing systems
  • Fire suppression and control systems
Aircraft flight simulators or trainers
  • Flight simulators
Aircraft fuel management systems
  • Fuel control systems
Aircraft guidance systems
  • Automatic direction finder ADF radio systems
  • Cockpit displays of traffic information CDTI
  • Distance measuring equipment DME
  • Flight management systems FMS
  • Global positioning system GPS devices
  • Inertial navigation systems INS
  • Instrument landing system ILS localizers
  • Instrument landing system ILS receivers
  • Local area augmentation system LAAS receivers
  • Long range navigation systems LRNS
  • Microwave landing system MLS receivers
  • Navigation mode selectors
  • Transponder landing systems TLS
  • Very high frequency omnidirectional range VOR systems
Aircraft hydraulic systems
  • Electro-hydraulic control systems
Aircraft navigation beacons
  • Nondirectional radio beacon markers
Aircraft onboard defrosting or defogging systems
  • Engine anti-icing equipment
  • Windscreen ice control systems
  • Wing anti-ice systems
Aircraft oxygen equipment
  • Continuous flow emergency oxygen systems
  • Passenger oxygen control systems
Aircraft power supply units
  • Power generation and distribution control systems
Aircraft steering controls
  • Automatic landing systems
  • Mechanical nose wheel steering systems
  • Yaw damper systems
Aircraft warning systems
  • Airborne collision avoidance systems ACAS
  • Engine fire detection systems
  • Engine indicating and crew alerting systems EICAS
  • Ground proximity warning systems GPWS
  • Portable collision avoidance systems PCAS
  • Traffic alert and collision avoidance system TCAS
Calculators or accessories
  • Calculators
Desktop computers
Fire extinguishers
  • Multipurpose fire extinguishers
Flight computer systems
  • Air data computers
  • Autopilot systems
  • Flight director FD systems
  • Stability augmentation systems SAS
Landing gear assemblies
  • Hydraulic landing gear systems
Locking pliers
  • Channel lock pliers
  • Vise grip pliers
Multimeters
  • Digital multimeters
Notebook computers
  • Laptop computers
Personal computers
Personal digital assistant PDAs or organizers
  • Personal digital assistants PDA
Plotter printers
  • Plotters
Specialty wrenches
  • Oil filter wrenches

Technology

Analytical or scientific software
  • Pilot Navigator Software Load Balance
Calendar and scheduling software
  • SBS International Maestro Suite
Data base user interface and query software
  • Airline Pilots Daily Aviation Logs PPC
  • AirSmith FlightPrompt
  • AV8 software
  • doXstor Flight Level Logbook
  • Electronic aircraft information databases
  • MJICCS PilotLog
  • Nimblefeet Technologies Captain's Keeper
  • Polaris Microsystems AeroLog Pro
  • Polaris Microsystems CharterLog
  • RMS Technology Flitesoft
  • Skylog Services Skylog Pro
Flight control software
  • Flight simulation software
Information retrieval or search software
  • AeroPlanner
  • Notam Development Group Airport Insight
Route navigation software
  • Navzilla

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