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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10
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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):

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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:

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Binding Regulation/Rules

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Soft Law:

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Flexibility through non-binding standards

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Basic Regulation:

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Adopted by European Parliament and the European Council, binding in all its elements

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Implementing Rules (IR):

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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):

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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):

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Supplements the AMC

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32
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JAA Memberships

Candidate Member:

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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:

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Entitled to fuel voting rights and recognition of approvals issued by a state member.

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Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA):

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The drafting of rules which is found on the EASA website.

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Comment Response Document (CRD):

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Parties can make comments on the NPA, which are then analysed by the comitology department.

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Air Operations (Air Ops):

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The regulations that airline operators have to comply with.

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Commercial Air transport (CAT):

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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?

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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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39
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Category B3 Licence:

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Piston engine, non-pressurised aircraft of 2000kg MTOM

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A1 & B1.1:
A2 & B2.2:
A3 & B3.3:
A4 & B1.4:

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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

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Complex motor-power aircraft as well as multiple engine helicopters with a maximum operating altitude of 29,000ft and aircraft equipped with flyby wire.

42
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Licence Type Rating: Aircraft Group 2

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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

43
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Licence Type Rating: Aircraft Group 3:

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Piston engine aircraft other than those in group 1.

44
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Definition of a complex motor powered aeroplane:

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  • Max take-off mass 5700kg
  • More than 19 passenger seats
  • 2 or more crew
  • Equipped with a turbojet or more than one turboprop
45
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Definition of a complex motor powered helicopter:

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  • MTOM 3175kg
  • 9 or more passengers
  • at least 2 crew required
46
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What can a CAT A engineer sign for?

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Minor scheduled line maintenance and simple defect rectification for which they are specifically trained for

47
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What can a CAT B1 sign for?

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Authorise to certify maintenance of the aircraft structure, mechanical and electrical systems. Can also sign for simple avionics

48
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What can a B3 engineer sign for?

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Structure, mechanical, electrical and power plants. Does not get CAT A privileges. (Piston engine, non-pressurise of 2,000kg MTOM and below)

49
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Experience required to gain a CAT A, B1.2, B1.4 or B3:

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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?

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5 years - No technical training
3 years - Relevant technical training (Not Part 147)
2 years - After a part 147 approved course

51
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Experience required for CAT C:

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3 years as a B1.1, B1.3 or B2

5 years as a B1.2 or B1.4

52
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Experience for CAT C academic route:

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Holding a degree with 3 years experience in civil aircraft maintenance (6 months observation of base maintenance)

53
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Type certificate holder:

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The organisation who owns the type certificate and only the organisation can apply to change the type design. (EG. Airbus or Boeing)

54
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Definition of a minor change:

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Does not effect mass, balance, structural strength, reliability, operational characteristics, noise, fuel venting, exhaust emissions or any other characteristics affecting airworthiness.

55
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Supplementary type certificate holder:

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If an organisation receives approval to design a modification to an aircraft for which it is not the type certificate holder

56
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Supplementary type certificate:

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Issued by the NAA to indicate that a modification to the aircraft is approved

57
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Airworthiness review certificate:

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This non-expiring C of A is validated by issuing of Airworthiness Review Certificate (ARC), EASA Form 15a, Carried out annually.

58
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Permit to fly:

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Issued to aircraft that do not meet applicable airworthiness requirements but are capable of safe flight under defined conditions

59
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Which form should you use to register an aircraft in the UK? (Gain G registration)

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Form CA1

60
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JAR 36:

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Introduced to reproduce the ICAO standards for environmental protection under annex 16 - Aircraft noise

61
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Who often must aircraft be reweighed?

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Every 4 years if individual aircraft masses area used and 9 years if fleet masses are used.

62
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Traffic load:

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Total mass of passengers, baggage, cargo, specialist equipment and ballast.

63
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Part 21 subparts:

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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:

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A - General
B - Accountability
C - Continued Airworthiness
D - Maintenance standards
E - Components
F - Maintenance Organisation
G - CAMO 
H - CRS
I - Airworthiness review certificate
65
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Dry Lease Agreement:

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Aircraft is operated under the air operators certificate (AOC)

66
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Wet lease agreement:

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Operated under the AOC of the lessor

67
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Damp Lease agreement:

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A wet lease with partial crew

68
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Part ARO:

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Authority requirements for air operations

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Part ORO:

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Organisational requirements for air operations

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Part CAT:

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Commercial Air transport operations

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Part SPA:

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Specific approvals Eg. ETOPS

72
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Part NCC:

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Non-commercial air operations with complex motor powered aircraft

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Part NCO:

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Non-commercial air operations with other than complex motor powered aircraft

74
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Part SPO:

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Specialised operations other than CAT. Eg. Photography

75
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Annex 3 (Part ORO) Subsections:

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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:

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General requirements
Operating procedures
Aircraft performance and operating limitations
Instruments, data and equipment

77
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Air operators certificate (AOC):

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Constitutes the organisations approval to operate

78
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Air transport association of America (ATA):

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Formed in 1936 in Chicago by a group of 14 airlines and played a role in the US government decisions regarding aviation matters

79
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ATA 100:

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Manufactures technical data

80
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ATA ISPEC 2200:

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Standard for the development management and exchange of digital manuals

81
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What colour pages are temporary pages printed on?

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Yellow

82
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Maintenance planning document (MPD):

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Provides maintenance planning information necessary for each aircraft operator to develop a customised scheduled maintenance programme.

83
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Light aircraft maintenance schedule (LAMS):

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Used for non EASA, piston engine aeroplanes with less than 2730kg MTOM, produced and approved by the CAA.

84
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MMEL Rectifications Intervals:

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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)

85
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Configuration deviation list:

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Details any airframe component which may be missing at time of dispatch

86
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Airworthiness directive:

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Released when it is decided that a particular maintenance action is required to ensure continued airworthiness

87
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What replaced JAR 145?

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BCAR Section A8-13

88
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Threshold time for ETOPS aircraft is:

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60 minutes

89
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ATA 100 Subtopics: 001-099

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Description and operation

90
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ATA 100 Subtopics: 101-199

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Troubleshooting

91
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ATA 100 Subtopics: 201-299

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Maintenance practices

92
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ATA 100 Subtopics: 301-399

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Servicing

93
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ATA 100 Subtopics: 401-499

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Removal/Installation

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ATA Subtopics: 501-599

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Adjustment/test

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ATA Subtopics: 601-699

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Inspection/Check

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ATA Subtopics: 701-799

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Cleaning/painting

97
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ATA Subtopics: 801-899

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Approved repairs

98
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ATA Subtopics: 901-999

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Dispatch Deviation Guide

99
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What is a category 3 landing?

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A decision height of 30m (100ft) or less

100
Q

Category 2 auto land with a decision height if 100ft has a visual line up approach of …..

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300 meters