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Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018

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1 Factual Information

2 Analysis

3 Findings

4 Recommendations

5 Comments

Appendices (2018)

SAFETY INVESTIGATION REPORT MH370 (9M-MRO)

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FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

FANS 1/A

Future Air Navigation System 1/A

FAR

Federal Aviation Regulations

FDEVSS

Flight Deck Entry Video Surveillance System

FDP

Flight Data Processing/Flight Duty Period

FDR

Flight Data Recorder

FFS

Flight-Following System

FPL

Filed Flight Plan (message type designator – used in AFS message)

FIR

Flight Information Region

FIS

Flight Information Service

FL

Flight Level

FMC

Flight Management Computer

FLCH

Flight Level Change

FMCF

Flight Management Control Function

FMCS

Flight Management Control System

FMS

Flight Management System

FO

Flight Officer

FOQA

Flight Operations Quality Assurance

FOS

Flight Operations Sector

FOSI

Flight Operations Surveillance Inspector

FPA

Flight Path Angle

FSCU

Flap Slat Control Unit

FSEU

Flap Slat Electronic Unit

FPS

Flight Progress Strip

FS

Flight Steward

FSS

Flight Stewardess

ft

Feet (dimensional unit)

FTL

Flight Time Limitation

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Source:  Malaysian ICAO Annex 13 Safety Investigation Team for MH370, 02 July 2018, Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018 SIR-2018 ‎

The Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018 was released by the Malaysian ICAO Annex 13 Safety Investigation Team for MH370 in July 2018. More Info

Federal Aviation Administration (US)

Federal Aviation Regulations

Flight Deck Entry Video Surveillance System

Flight Data Recorder

Filed Flight Plan message

Filed Flight Plan – The flight plan as filed with an Air Traffic Services unit by the pilot or his designated representative, without any subsequent changes.

Flight Information Region

Flight Level.

Flight Management Computer

Flight Management Control Function

Flight Management Control System

Flight Management System

First Officer

Flap Slat Electronic Unit

It contains essential flight and control data and is the basic tool which enables Controllers to visualize the disposition of traffic within their area of responsibility including traffic arriving and departing an aerodrome, assess conflicts and control aircraft in a safe manner.

Flight Steward

Flight Stewardess