Aviation English
Ground Ops

What is GPU connected?

GPU connected Confirmation that the Ground Power Unit is attached and supplying external electrical power to the aircraft while on the ground.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “GPU connected” Used in Practice?

Ramp, confirm GPU connected and power stable before commencing boarding for flight EF789.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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What is GPU connected?

Confirmation that the Ground Power Unit is attached and supplying external electrical power to the aircraft while on the ground.

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