10.5 - Radios Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 3 ways radio equipment may be approved?
A
- an ETSO applied through and granted by easa
- a NAA approval from uk caa
- approval at aircraft level as part of TC or STC
2
Q
what is the process of applying for a radio license? (2)
A
at production, aircraft goes through ‘approval of installation’ c/o by manufacturer
in service mod, major mod, survey and investigation, ground and flight test to prove function.
both awarded cert of approval of radio installation
3
Q
who are responsibile for issuing radio licenses?
A
OFCOM
4
Q
is the license transferable?
A
no, this invalidates the license
5
Q
what is the validity period of a radio license
A
3 years, and can be applied for 2 months in advance
