10.1 Flashcards
How many states were invited and how many attended ICAO
55 invited
54 attended
When was ICAO
1944
How many countries signed ICAO
52
PICAO meaning
Provisional international civil aviation organisation
What did ICAO become on October 1947
Specialised agency of the United Nations
Where are ICAO headquarters
Montreal, Canada
What is the purpose of ICAO
To harmonise international standards in civil aviation to ensure safe and orderly growth
Who does ICAO make recommendations too (exam)
To member countries
Does ICAO have any power
IACO has no executive power to incorporate or introduce legislation
How many members states are in ICAO
193
When was ICAO fully refined
1947
What did ICAO create and other member states
Standard and recommended practices (SARPS)
How many SARPS are there and how many annexes
12000 SARPS and 19 annexes
What must ICAO members do
Any ICAO members must accept new requirements, as a minimum standard and implement as a law in that country
What is ICAO part of
It is part of the United Nations
What is the European Commission responsible for
Initiating laws
Enforcing the laws of the EU
managing EU policy
European commission is made up of how many states
27
Where is the European Commission headquarters
Brussels
How does a member state get a commissioner
Have to be nominated in by parliament but can not represent their own country
Functions of the European Commission
Legislation
Uphold eu law
Policy
Represent
How often do the European commissions meet
Once a week
Role of EASA member states
Approving production
Maintenance
Maintenance training organisation
Member states are not allowed to do what
Issue own rules
Deviate from common rules
Impose assertional requirement to EASA rules
What is the NAA referred as
The competent authority
When did the UK pass the civil aviation act
1949
What is laid down in the civil aviation act
CAP 393, air navigation order
What did the Civil aviation act form and when
civil aviation authority (CAA) in 1971
What does the air navigation order laid down
Cap 393 and laids down the law of the land within civil aviation in the UK