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Aviation abbreviation

# direct current

DC

ABBR · Operations

At a glance

## Meaning of direct current

DC stands for direct current in FAA terminology.

### More about direct current

This abbreviation is used in flight operations. The English reference lists direct current with the abbreviation DC.

FAA abbreviations reflect US aviation usage. Their meaning and permitted use can differ in documents from other countries.

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