Customer : PIC

Manual : AWM
Type : TF-N
Selected applicability : 009-009
Rev. Date : Aug 01, 2015
Electrical and Electronic System and Circuit Identification General

** ON A/C ALL
1.

Electrical and Electronic System and Circuit Identification General

The marking of systems and circuits is in accordance with the following coding system.
A.

System identification LETTERS

The letters A and B are reserved for special request by an airline for system references where the
system is considered likely to be unique to that airline and not covered by the system letters shown in
the table.
C - Flight controls system
D - De-icing
E - Engine monitoring
F - Flight instrumentation
G - Landing gear
H - Air conditioning
J - Ignition
K - Engine control and starting
L - Lighting
M - Interior arrangement
P - DC power supply distribution
Q - Fuel
R - Radio (navigation communications)
S - Radar navigation
T - Special electronics
V - Fictitious circuits
W - Fire protection warning system
X - AC Generation distribution

B.

Circuit identification
The identification number of a circuit consists of 2 letters: the letter of the system followed by a letter
identifying the circuit within this system.
Example:
CA
- C: System Identification
- A: Circuit Identification

C.

Identification of circuits
(1) C - Flight controls system
CA - Autothrust engagement
CA - Electrical power supply (FMGS)
CA - Discretes/analog interfaces (FMGS)
CA - ARINC bus interfaces (FMGS)
CC - Engagement internal monitoring
CC - Electrical hydraulic power supply (FAC)
CC - Discretes/analog interfaces (FAC)
CC - ARINC bus interfaces (FAC)
CE - Control inputs interface power supply
CE - ELAC system (elevator aileron computer)
CE - SEC system (spoiler elevator computer)
CE - FCDC system (flight control DATA concentrator)
CN - Flaps position indicating
CN - Slats position indicating
CV - Flaps electrical control monitoring
CV - Slats electrical control monitoring
(2) D - De-icing

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Customer : PIC
Manual : AWM
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Selected applicability : 009-009
Rev. Date : Aug 01, 2015
Electrical and Electronic System and Circuit Identification General

DA - Probe ice protection

DB - Windshield rain protection
DD - Ice detection
DG - Windshield anti-icing defogging
DH - Escape slide locking mechanism ice protection
DL - Wing ice protection
DN - Engine air intake ice protection
DR - Flight crew foot warmers
DS - Ancillary equipment (including door area heating panels)
DU - Drain mast ice protection
DV - Water servicing panels heating
DW - Potable water ice protection
(3) E - Engine monitoring
EL - Fuel filter clogging warning system
EG - Thrust reverser opening mechanism
EN - Oil indicating power supply
EV - Engine vibration indicating system
(4) F - Flight instrumentation
FH - Head up display (HUD)
FN - Angle of attack indicating
FN - Standby data: altitude and airspeed
FN - Standby data: attitude and heading
FN - Radio magnetic information - switching and indicating
FP - Sensor power supply switching
FR - Flight number reminder
FS - Electrical clock
FW - Paravisual indicating (PVI)
FX - On board airport navigation system
(5) G - Landing gear hydraulics
GA - Normal extension retraction
GB - Indicating warning
GB - Landing gear-position information
GC - Steering
GD - Yellow main hydraulic power
GE - Blue auxiliary hydraulic power (ram air turbine)
GG - Normal braking
GG - Alternate braking with anti skid
GG - Alternate braking without anti skid
GG - Parking/ultimate emergency braking
GH - Reservoir pressurization indicating
GJ - Blue main hydraulic power
GK - Green main hydraulic power
GL - Power transfer
GN - Hydraulic fluid pressure indicating
GP - Ground internal leak test system
GQ - Hydraulic fluid quantity indicating
GR - Hydraulic fluid temperature indicating
GS - Brake cooling
GT - Weight and balance system (WBS)
GV - Tire pressure indicating system (TPIS)
GW - Brake system temperature
GX - Yellow auxiliary hydraulic power (electrical/hand pumps)
(6) H - Air conditioning
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Customer : PIC
Manual : AWM
Type : TF-N
Selected applicability : 009-009
Rev. Date : Aug 01, 2015
Electrical and Electronic System and Circuit Identification General

HA - Engine bleed air supply system

HB - Flow control indicating
HD - Avionics equipment ground cooling
HC - Cargo compartment heating
HF - Leak detection
HG - Air distribution recirculation
HH - Pack temperature control
HJ - Door area heating
HK - Cockpit cabin temperature control
HL - Pressure control monitoring
HN - Cargo compartment ventilation
HP - Passenger compartment seats
HQ - Avionics equipment ventilation
HT - Control indicating
HU - Lavatory/galley ventilation
HV - APU bleed air supply and crossbleed systems
HZ - Emergency ram air inlet
(7) J - Ignition
JH - Ignition starting and continuous relight
(8) K - Engine control starting
KA - Starting
KB - Air intake system
KC - Engine master control
KD - Control monitoring
KL - Emergency shutdown
KS - Functional interfaces
KT - APU oil heating
(9) L - Lighting
LA - Navigation lights
LB - Landing lights
LC - Runway turnoff lights
LE - General illumination
LF - Instrument panel integral lighting
LG - General illumination
LJ - Service area lighting
LK - Air conditioning duct accessory compt lighting
LL - Wheel well lighting
LN - Main deck cargo compartment lighting
LP - Annunciator light test dimming
LQ - Lavatory lighting
LR - Taxi take off lights
LS - Equipment compartment lighting
LU - FWD-AFT cargo compartment lighting
LV - Anti-collision/strobe lighting
LW - Passenger reading lights
LX - Wing engine scan lighting
LY - Logo lights
LZ - Cabin work, cabin attendant
(10) M - Interior arrangement
MA - Quantity indicating
MB - Distribution
MC - Galley supply
MD - Air supply boost system
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Customer : PIC
Manual : AWM
Type : TF-N
Selected applicability : 009-009
Rev. Date : Aug 01, 2015
Electrical and Electronic System and Circuit Identification General

ME - Electrical service supply

MF - Supplementary medical equipment
MG - Toilet system
MH - Passenger information system
MH - Passenger entertainment (video)
MJ - Cargo compt door electrical control system
MK - Passenger entertainment (music)
ML - Forward galley
ML - Mid galley unit
ML - Aft galley
MP - Water draining (dump)
MQ - Passenger compartment fixed interior doors
MS - Cockpit seats
MT - Razor supply
MV - Waste level indicating
MW - Entrance stairs system
MX - Miscellaneous emergency equipment
MY - Semi automatic cargo loading
(11) P - DC power supply distribution
PB - DC generation - batteries
PC - DC essential normal generation switching
PE - DC emergency generation (TR)
PH - DC essential distribution
PN - DC main distribution
PP - DC ancillary equipment
PR - Refuelling on battery
PU - DC main generation (TR)
PV - DC generation monitoring indicating
PX - DC ground service bus control
(12) Q - Fuel
QA - Main fuel pump system
QC - APU fuel pump system
QE - Crossfeed system
QF - APU LP fuel shut off
QG - Engine LP fuel shut off
QH - Additional center tank transfer system
QJ - Tank level sensing
QL - Main transfer system
QN - Fuel control and monitoring system (FCMS)
QP - Intercell transfer system
QS - Fuel recirculation - cooling
QT - Quantity indicating
QU - Refuel/defuel system
(13) R - Radio (navigation communications)
RB - Aircraft communication addressing reporting system (ACARS)
RC - VHF system
RD - Pax facilities - air to ground telephone
RE - HF/calsel aerocall system
RF - Cabin management system
RF - Cabin information network system (CINS)
RG - Radio management
RH - Cabin intercommunication DATA system (CIDS)
RJ - Service interphone
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Customer : PIC
Manual : AWM
Type : TF-N
Selected applicability : 009-009
Rev. Date : Aug 01, 2015
Electrical and Electronic System and Circuit Identification General

RK - Cockpit voice recorder

RN - Audio management (integrating/flight interphone/selcal/call)
RP - ADF
RQ - On-Board Mobile Telephony System
RR - Pax facilities - AM/FM radio system
RS - VOR/MARKER
RT - ILS
RU - MLS (microwave landing system)
RV - Satellite communication
RX - Announcement-music tape reproducer system
RZ - Voice privacy system
(14) S - Radar navigation
SA - Radio altimeter
SD - DME
SG - TCAS (traffic collision avoidance system)
SH - ATC/Mode S (select)
SN - Satellite navigation
SQ - Weather radar system
(15) T - Special electronics
TA - On board peripherals and flight operational peripherals
TD - Up and down data loading system acquisition/interface and equipment
TL - Aircraft information network system
TT - Gate link
TU - Digital flight data recording sys. intercon. (FDIU, DFDR, LA, QAR)
TU - DFRS input interface
TV - AIDS interconnection (DMU, DAR.)
TV - AIDS input interface
TW - Centralized fault display interface (CFDIU)
TW - Multifunction printing (printer)
TX - Air trafic and information management system (ATIMS)
(16) V - Fictitious circuits
VB - Main wire routing (harnesses)
VC - A/C electrical connectors
VD - Diode module
VG - Ground terminal block
VH - Ground and resistor terminal module
VN - Ground points
VP - Pressure seal feedthrough
VS - Splices
VT - Terminal blocks
VU - Panels
VZ - Spare wires (ATA 2499 only)
(17) W - Fire protection warning system
WA - Avionics compartment smoke detection
WC - Cockpit to ground crew call system
WD - Engine fire overheat detection
WE - Engine fire extinguishing
WF - APU fire extinguishing
WG - APU fire overheat detection
WH - Cargo compartment smoke detection
WJ - Passenger lighted signs
WL - Cabin emergency lighting
WN - Emergency escape slide release warning and overpressure warning systems
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Rev. Date : Aug 01, 2015
Electrical and Electronic System and Circuit Identification General

WP - Evacuation signaling equipment

WQ - Lavatory smoke detection
WR - Control indicating
WT - EIS - control
WT - DMC - acquisition/interface
WT - EIS - switching
WV - SDAC - acquisition/interface
WW - FWS - acquisition/interface
WX - Cargo compartment fire extinguishing
WZ - Ground proximity warning system (GPWS)
(18) X - AC generation
XA - Galley supply control
XB - Static inverter (generation)
XC - AC essential generation switching
XE - AC emergency generation (CSM/G, GCU)
XG - AC external power control (GPCU)
XH - AC essential distribution
XN - AC main distribution
XP - AC equipment ancillary
XS - AC auxiliary generation (APU generator GCU)
XT - Integrated drive generator system (IDG, GCU)
XU - AC main generation
XX - AC ground service bus control
(19) Y - Inert gas system
YA - Inert gas generation system

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