14 Lp CFRs Flashcards
The federal aviation administrator or any person to him he/she has delegated authority
Administrator
Aircraft operating in the air or on an airport service
Air traffic
Authorization by air traffic control for the purpose of preventing collisions between known aircraft and for an aircraft to proceed under specified conditions within controlled airspace
Air traffic clearance
Rules that govern the procedures for conducting flight under visual conditions
Visual flight rules
Rotorcraft that, for its horizontal motion, depends principally on its engine driven rotors
Helicopter
Engine driven, fixed wing aircraft heavier than air that is supported in-flight by the dynamic reaction of the air against its wings
Airplane
Geographical location in relation to which the position of an aircraft is reported
Reporting point
Rules that govern the procedures for conducting instrument flight
Instrument flight rules
Separation of all aircraft within designated airspace by air traffic control
Positive control
Service by appropriate authority to promote the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow air traffic
Air traffic control
Device that is used or intended to be used for flight in the air
Aircraft
Engine driven, lighter than air aircraft that can be steered
Airship
Lighter than air aircraft that is not engine driven
Balloon
And unmanned aircraft system operated remotely
Drone
Heavier than air aircraft that is supported in flight by the dynamic reaction of the air against its lifting surfaces and his free flight does not depend principally on an engine
Glider