Aviation Legislation Flashcards

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Regulation 1321/2014:

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IR Continued Airworthiness:

Annex 1 - Part M (CAMO)
Annex 2 - Part 145 
Annex 3 - Part 66
Annex 4 - Part 147
Annex 5 - Part T (Dry Lease in a third country)
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Regulation 748/2012:

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IR Initial Airworthiness:

CS 23, CS 25, CS 27, CS 29, CS ETSO, CS AWO, CS 36

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CS 23:

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Deals with certification specifications for small aeroplanes

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CS 25:

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Deals with certification specifications for aircraft over 5,700kg

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CS 27:

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Deals with certification specifications for small helicopters less than 3175kg or 9 or less passengers

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CS 29:

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Deals with certification specifications for large helicopters with more than one engine

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CS-ETSO:

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European Technical Standard Order, deals with the design and manufacture of aircraft parts

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CS-AWO:

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Deals with all weather operations

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CS 36:

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Deals with noise requirements to be met

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What year was the Chicago Convention formed?

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1944

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What year was the CAA formed?

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1972

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What year did the UK pass the Civil Aviation act?

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1949

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Air Navigation Order (ANO):

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A book which lays down the law of the land and comprises of articles and schedules

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Article:

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An article of law and must be complied with.

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Schedule:

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Contains further information on how to comply with the associated article

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CAA Safety Regulation Group (SRG):

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Is responsible for making sure organisations remain compliant with the regulations by carrying out audits by surveyors.

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British Civil Airworthiness Requirements (BCARs):

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Documents produced by the CAA and lay down the minimum standards required for airworthiness of UK aircraft.

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Section A of BCARs:

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Airworthiness procedures where the CAA had primary responsibility for the type approval of the aircraft/product

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Section B of BCARs:

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Airworthiness procedures where the type approval for the aircraft/product is issued by a foreign agency.

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Airworthiness Notices (AWNs):

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Superseded in 2009 by the CAP 562 and CAP 747

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CAP 562 Leaflet 15-2:

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Provides information about the extent of the various licence categories

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CAP 562 Leaflet 15-6:

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Personal responsibility when medically unfit or under the influence of drink or drugs

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European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC):

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An intergovernmental organisation established by ICAO.

  • Located in Paris
  • Founded in 1955
  • Currently has 44 members

“Promotes the continued development of a safe, efficient and sustainable European air transport system, with priorities being safety, security and the environment”

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Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA):

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An associated body of ECAC intended to provide high and consistent standards of safety and a level playing field for competition in Europe. Founded in 1970, disbanded in 2009.

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European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA):
An agency of the EU and sets common safety standards which become law in all EU countries. Formed in 2003.
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Hard Law:
Binding Regulation/Rules
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Soft Law:
Flexibility through non-binding standards
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Basic Regulation:
Adopted by European Parliament and the European Council, binding in all its elements
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Implementing Rules (IR):
Hard law used to specify a high level of safety and uniform conformity and compliance adopted in the form of regulations.
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Acceptable means of compliance (AMC):
Soft law adopted by EASA. Serves as a mean by which the requirements contained in the basic regulations and IR’s area met. The AMC states one approved method of complying but not the only method.
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Guidance Material (GM):
Supplements the AMC
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JAA Memberships | Candidate Member:
Will have access to meetings and documents but no voting rights and no automatic recognition of approvals issued.
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JAA Memberships | Full Member:
Entitled to fuel voting rights and recognition of approvals issued by a state member.
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Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA):
The drafting of rules which is found on the EASA website.
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Comment Response Document (CRD):
Parties can make comments on the NPA, which are then analysed by the comitology department.
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Air Operations (Air Ops):
The regulations that airline operators have to comply with.
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Commercial Air transport (CAT):
Means an aircraft operation to transport passengers, cargo or mail
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NAA Audit Findings: What are Level 1 and Level 2 findings?
Level 1: Any significant non-compliance with part 145 requirements which lowers the safety standard and seriously hazards flight safety. Level 2: Any non-compliance with part 145 requirements which could lower the safety standard and possibly hazard flight safety.
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Category B3 Licence:
Piston engine, non-pressurised aircraft of 2000kg MTOM
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A1 & B1.1: A2 & B2.2: A3 & B3.3: A4 & B1.4:
A1 & B1.1: Turbine Aeroplane A2 & B1.2: Piston Aeroplane A3 & B1.3: Turbine Helicopters A4 & B1.4: Piston Helicopters
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Licence type rating: Aircraft group 1
Complex motor-power aircraft as well as multiple engine helicopters with a maximum operating altitude of 29,000ft and aircraft equipped with flyby wire.
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Licence Type Rating: Aircraft Group 2
Aircraft other than those is group 1 belonging to the following subgroups: 2a - Single turbo propeller aeroplanes 2b - Single turbine helicopters 2c - Single piston engine helicopters
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Licence Type Rating: Aircraft Group 3:
Piston engine aircraft other than those in group 1.
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Definition of a complex motor powered aeroplane:
- Max take-off mass 5700kg - More than 19 passenger seats - 2 or more crew - Equipped with a turbojet or more than one turboprop
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Definition of a complex motor powered helicopter:
- MTOM 3175kg - 9 or more passengers - at least 2 crew required
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What can a CAT A engineer sign for?
Minor scheduled line maintenance and simple defect rectification for which they are specifically trained for
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What can a CAT B1 sign for?
Authorise to certify maintenance of the aircraft structure, mechanical and electrical systems. Can also sign for simple avionics
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What can a B3 engineer sign for?
Structure, mechanical, electrical and power plants. Does not get CAT A privileges. (Piston engine, non-pressurise of 2,000kg MTOM and below)
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Experience required to gain a CAT A, B1.2, B1.4 or B3:
3 years - No technical training 2 years - Relevant technical training (Not Part 147) 1 year - Part 147 with an approved training course
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Experience required for CAT B2, B1.1 or B1.3?
5 years - No technical training 3 years - Relevant technical training (Not Part 147) 2 years - After a part 147 approved course
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Experience required for CAT C:
3 years as a B1.1, B1.3 or B2 | 5 years as a B1.2 or B1.4
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Experience for CAT C academic route:
Holding a degree with 3 years experience in civil aircraft maintenance (6 months observation of base maintenance)
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Type certificate holder:
The organisation who owns the type certificate and only the organisation can apply to change the type design. (EG. Airbus or Boeing)
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Definition of a minor change:
Does not effect mass, balance, structural strength, reliability, operational characteristics, noise, fuel venting, exhaust emissions or any other characteristics affecting airworthiness.
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Supplementary type certificate holder:
If an organisation receives approval to design a modification to an aircraft for which it is not the type certificate holder
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Supplementary type certificate:
Issued by the NAA to indicate that a modification to the aircraft is approved
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Airworthiness review certificate:
This non-expiring C of A is validated by issuing of Airworthiness Review Certificate (ARC), EASA Form 15a, Carried out annually.
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Permit to fly:
Issued to aircraft that do not meet applicable airworthiness requirements but are capable of safe flight under defined conditions
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Which form should you use to register an aircraft in the UK? (Gain G registration)
Form CA1
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JAR 36:
Introduced to reproduce the ICAO standards for environmental protection under annex 16 - Aircraft noise
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Who often must aircraft be reweighed?
Every 4 years if individual aircraft masses area used and 9 years if fleet masses are used.
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Traffic load:
Total mass of passengers, baggage, cargo, specialist equipment and ballast.
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Part 21 subparts:
``` B - Type Certificates D -Changes to type certificate E - Supplemental type certificate H - C of A P - Permit to fly I - Noise Certificates ```
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Part M Subparts:
``` A - General B - Accountability C - Continued Airworthiness D - Maintenance standards E - Components F - Maintenance Organisation G - CAMO H - CRS I - Airworthiness review certificate ```
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Dry Lease Agreement:
Aircraft is operated under the air operators certificate (AOC)
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Wet lease agreement:
Operated under the AOC of the lessor
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Damp Lease agreement:
A wet lease with partial crew
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Part ARO:
Authority requirements for air operations
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Part ORO:
Organisational requirements for air operations
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Part CAT:
Commercial Air transport operations
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Part SPA:
Specific approvals Eg. ETOPS
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Part NCC:
Non-commercial air operations with complex motor powered aircraft
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Part NCO:
Non-commercial air operations with other than complex motor powered aircraft
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Part SPO:
Specialised operations other than CAT. Eg. Photography
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Annex 3 (Part ORO) Subsections:
``` General requirements Air operators certificate Manuals, logs and records Security Flight crew Cabin crew Technical crew ```
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Annex 4 (Part CAT) subsections:
General requirements Operating procedures Aircraft performance and operating limitations Instruments, data and equipment
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Air operators certificate (AOC):
Constitutes the organisations approval to operate
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Air transport association of America (ATA):
Formed in 1936 in Chicago by a group of 14 airlines and played a role in the US government decisions regarding aviation matters
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ATA 100:
Manufactures technical data
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ATA ISPEC 2200:
Standard for the development management and exchange of digital manuals
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What colour pages are temporary pages printed on?
Yellow
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Maintenance planning document (MPD):
Provides maintenance planning information necessary for each aircraft operator to develop a customised scheduled maintenance programme.
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Light aircraft maintenance schedule (LAMS):
Used for non EASA, piston engine aeroplanes with less than 2730kg MTOM, produced and approved by the CAA.
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MMEL Rectifications Intervals:
Category A - No standard interval is specified Category B - Items shall be rectified within 3 calendar days Category C - Items shall be rectified within 10 calendar days Category D - Items shall be rectified within 120 calendar days (Calendar days excluding the day of discovery)
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Configuration deviation list:
Details any airframe component which may be missing at time of dispatch
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Airworthiness directive:
Released when it is decided that a particular maintenance action is required to ensure continued airworthiness
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What replaced JAR 145?
BCAR Section A8-13
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Threshold time for ETOPS aircraft is:
60 minutes
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ATA 100 Subtopics: 001-099
Description and operation
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ATA 100 Subtopics: 101-199
Troubleshooting
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ATA 100 Subtopics: 201-299
Maintenance practices
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ATA 100 Subtopics: 301-399
Servicing
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ATA 100 Subtopics: 401-499
Removal/Installation
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ATA Subtopics: 501-599
Adjustment/test
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ATA Subtopics: 601-699
Inspection/Check
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ATA Subtopics: 701-799
Cleaning/painting
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ATA Subtopics: 801-899
Approved repairs
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ATA Subtopics: 901-999
Dispatch Deviation Guide
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What is a category 3 landing?
A decision height of 30m (100ft) or less
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Category 2 auto land with a decision height if 100ft has a visual line up approach of .....
300 meters