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10.1 Flashcards

1
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What is ICAO?

A

International Civil Aviation Organisation

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2
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What year was the ICAO born?

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1944

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3
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Where was the ICAO formed?

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Chicago Convention.

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4
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After 26 of 52 states signed in 1944, when did the other 26 states sign to the ICAO?

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5th March 1947

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5
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Between 1944 and 1947, what was the ICAO known as?

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PICAO (provisional)

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6
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What is ECOSOC?

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Economical and Social Council.

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7
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Where are ICAO’s headquarters?

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Montreal, Canada

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8
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What was the purpose of the ICAO?

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Harmonise international standards in civil aviation to ensure safe and orderly growth.

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9
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How many member states does the ICAO now have?

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191

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10
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What are SARPs?

A

Standards and Recommended Practices

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11
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How many current SARPs are there?

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Over 10,000 reflected in 19 annexes.

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12
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When did the UK pass the Civil Aviation Act?

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1949.

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13
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What is CAP 393?

A

Air Navigation Order (ANO)

Law of the land

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14
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What did the Civil Aviation Act form to in April 1972?

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Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)

Independent body responsible to UK government

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15
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What is each article in the ANO referred as?

A

Article of Law

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16
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What is SRG?

A

Safety Regulation Group. (Relevant to maintenance personnel)

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17
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What are the SRG staff who are responsible for making sure organisations remain in compliance known as?

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Surveyors.

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18
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What is BCARs?

A

British Civil Airworthiness Requirements.

(Lay down minimum standards required for airworthiness of aircraft in UK)

(Expand on ANO’s)

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19
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What is CAAIP?

A

Civil Aircraft Airworthiness Information and Procedures.

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20
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What is ECAC?

A

European Civil Aviation Conference.

Inter-governmental organisation established by the council of Europe

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21
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When was the ECAC founded with how many states?

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1955 with 19 member states

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22
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How many members does the ECAC have today?

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44 including all 28 EU.

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23
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What is the purpose of the ECAC?

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Promotes continued development of safe, efficient and sustainable air transport system.

(SAFETY, SECURITY, ENVIRONMENT)

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24
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How often do ECAC meet?

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Every 3 years in Strasbourg.

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25
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What is JAA?

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Joint Aviation Authority (associated body of ECAC)

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26
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What was the JAA made for?

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Provide high and consistent standards of safety and a “level playing field” for competition in Europe.

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When was the JAA formed?

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1970.

28
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What was the membership of the JAA based on?

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Member states that signed the Cyprus agreement in 1990.

29
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What are the 2 parts of the JAA?

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Candidate member and full member

30
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What is a candidate member?

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A member wishing to join, can access meetings and documentation but no rights to vote.

31
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What is a full member?

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Achieved after satisfactory evaluation of candidate member by JAA.

32
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Why was EASA formed?

A

To create an even playing field and make the whole of Europe work within a single framework.

33
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What does an aircraft “product” mean?

A

Aircraft, engine or propeller.

34
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What is CAP 747?

A

Mandatory requirements for Airworthiness.

35
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What were JAA’s objectives?

A

Produce common certification codes for large aircraft and engines.

Harmonise with America’s Aviation Regulations (FAR’s)

36
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Do the JAA have legislative power?

A

No.

37
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What did the European Commission develop to make the whole of Europe work as a whole?

A

EC Directive 1592/2002

Creating EASA, law abiding

38
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When was JAA disbanded?

A

2009 (JAA TO still exists)

39
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How many members are there in the EU?

A

28

Croatia joined in 2013.

40
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What was the purpose of the EU?

A

Facilitate easy exchange of products and services.

Have common standards on economical and political issues.

41
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When was EASA created?

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2002/2003 by EU Parliament

EU Councils basic regulation 1592/2002

42
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Where is EASA based?

A

Cologne, Germany

43
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What are NAA’s classed as?

A

Competent authorities.

44
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How are similar standards maintained?

A

Cross checking between EASA members.

45
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What does EASA’s regulations closely aligned with United States allow?

A

Facilitate easier trade between Europe and USA.

46
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What did the EU Parliament and European Council create?

A

Basic Regulation (EC) 216/2008

Creation of EASA and outlining of its responsibilities

47
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What are Implementing Regulations classed as?

A

Hard Law

48
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What documents further expand on hard law?

A 
Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMC)
Guidance Material (GM)

SOFT LAW

49
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What is the initial annexe for the Basic Regulation?

A

Part 21

50
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What is Part M?

A

Continuing Airworthiness.

51
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What are the 4 annexes for Airworthiness?

A
  1. Part M
  2. Part 145 (maintenance)
  3. Part 66 (certifiers)
  4. Part 147 (training)
  5. Part T
52
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What is Part 21?

A

Design/manufacture (INITIAL AIRWORTHINESS)

Annex 1

53
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What are the certification specifications?

A

CS 23- small aircraft
CS 25- large aircraft
CS 27- small helicopters
CS 29- large helicopters

54
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What is classed as a large aircraft?

A

More than 5700kg.

55
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What is classed as a large helicopter?

A

More than 1 engine.

56
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What is continuing Airworthiness?

A

Part M, 145, 66, 147, T.

57
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What is EEC?

A

European Economic Committee. (3922/91)

58
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What are the section A and section B for implementing rules?

A

Section A- Technical requirements

Section B- Procedures

59
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Who does the Section A lay down the requirements for?

A

Organisation or individual for how they can comply.

60
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Who does Section B lay down the Procedures for?

A

Authorities (NAA) to allow them to regulate the approved companies and individuals.

61
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What does AMC give?

A

One acceptable method for complying with requirements.

62
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What does the GM give?

A

Explanation of contents of a requirement and helps to clarify what they are saying.

63
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What is NPA?

A

Notice of Proposed Amendment.

64
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What is CRP?

A

Comment Response Document.

65
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Who drafts an opinion on a decision?

A

Agencies comitology department.

66
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Who provides a decision?

A

European Council, Commission and Parliament.

67
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How long does a rule-making programme last?

A

4 years.

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