Definitions And Abbreviations Flashcards

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1
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Requirements to hold on an aviation document (14)

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NZ aircraft
Pilot
Crew
ATS
Security
Maintenance 
Air services
Aerodromes
Navigation
Trainers
Design/manufacture/maintenance
Procedures 
Meteorological
Communications
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Criteria for the fit and proper person test

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Compliance history
Experience
Knowledge of aviation regulatory requirements
Mental health
Conviction for any transport safety offence
Evidence of transport safety offence

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Duties of PIC

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Safety of the aircraft,passengers crew and cargo
Controls the aircraft and is in charge of discipline
Complies with acts,regulations and rules

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Describe the responsibilities of a license holder with respect to changes in their medical condition

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Any changes in medical condition that may interfere with safety, tell director ASAP. May not use the medieval anymore.

doctor has to check you out before you get a medical. Director can ask for your medical history.

Director can extend medical certificate up to 60 days from the expiry date f you get it to them before it expires.

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Describe the responsibilities of a license holder with respect to the surrender of a medical certificate.

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If your medical is no longer valid, surrender it to the director, A person authorised by them or the police.

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Describe the responsibilities of a license holder with respect to safety offences

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Unnecessary damage to other person or property:

Imprisonment max: 12 months
Fine max: $10,000
Body Corporate max: $100,000

Careless manner
Fine Max: 7,000$
Body corporate fine max: 35,000$

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Definition of accident (4)

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Intention of flight until the propellers come to a rest, a person is fatally/seriously injured from being or having direct contact with the aircraft, including detached parts.

Direct exposure to jet blast, except if self inflicted or stowaways

Aircraft sustains damage/structural failure that effects the flight characteristics or would require major repair/replacement except engine failure/damage or damage limited to prop, wing tips, antennas, tyres, brakes, fairings, small dents or puncture holes in the skin.

Aircraft is missing or completely inaccessible.

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Define aerodrome control service

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Air traffic control service provided for the control of aerodrome traffic

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Define aerodrome operational data

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Aerodrome movement area including strips/safety areas/ground installations or facility for the safety of aircraft ops.

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10
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Define aeronautical information circular.

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Notice containing information that doesn’t qualify for NOTAMS or AIPNZ, relates to safety, navigation, technical, administrative or legislative matters.

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Define AIP supplement

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Temporary changes to the AIPNZ

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12
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Define aircraft category

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Class of aircraft: aeroplane, balloon, glider, hang glider, helicopter, microlight

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13
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Define air transport operation

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Carriage of passengers/goods for hire or reward except commercial/adventure/helicopter external loading/agricultural aircraft of trial flight.

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14
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Define air operation

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Commercial transport or adventure operation

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Define airworthiness certificate

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NZ aircraft issued by the director.

Foreign aircraft issues by the competent authority of the state of registry

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Define airworthiness directive

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Specifies modifications, inspections, conditions, or limited to be applied to ensure continued safe operating conditions.

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Define airworthy condition

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Condition of an aircraft, including components/fuel, that complies with all the CAA requirements

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18
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Define area control centre and services

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Centre - ATC service to controlled flights in control areas

Service - service for controlled flights in controlled airspace

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19
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Define ATC clearance

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Authorisation to proceed under conditiosn

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20
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Define ATC instruction

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Directive requiring a pilot to take a specific action

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21
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Define aviation event

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Conducted below the minimum sage heights which can be an air show/practice or an air race/practice or an aerobatic competition/practice

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22
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Define AWIB service

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Automatic weather information broadcast, not an ATS

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23
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Define BWR

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Verbal description of weather conditions

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24
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Define certification organisation

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Organisation issued with a certificate

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25
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Define Class 3.1A flammable liquid 3.1C and 3.1D

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  1. 1A - Flash point below 23ºC and has initial boiling point of a maximum 35ºC and includes petrol
  2. 1C - flash point above 23ºC and below 60ºC and includes kerosene
  3. 1D - flash point above 60ºC and below 93ºC and includes diesel
26
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Define class B cargo or baggage compartment

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Cargo/baggage compartment in which crew can reach any part with the contents of a hand fire extinguisher.

When fire extinguisher is being used, no hazardous agent will enter any compartment occupied by the crew or passengers

There’s a seperate smoke detector/fire detector system for the pilot or flight engineer.

27
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Define clearance limit

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Limit of clearance

28
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Define clearway

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Ground or water at the departure end of the runway over which an aeroplane may make a portion of its initial climb to a specified height

29
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Define command practice

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Co-pilot practising PIC

30
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Define commercial transport operation

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Carriage of passengers/goods for hire or reward where each passenger is performing.undergoing training for a task or the passenger/goods are carried to a remote aerodrome

Except a helicopter external load or agricultural aircraft operation.

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Define co pilot

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Licensed pilot, does not include a pilot receiving flight instruction from a pilot on board the aircraft.

32
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Define cost sharing flight.

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Solely for the carriage of persons not advertised, no payment/reward for their services and the persons carried by the aircraft, including the crew members, share equally in the cost of the flight.

33
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Define crew member

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Assigned by the operator as a flight crew/flight attendant or undergoing/giving instruction in the control/navigation/engineer of the aircraft.

Also can be authorised by director to help during flight

34
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Define dangerous goods

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Items posing a risk to health,safety, property or the environment. Listed in the safe transport of dangerous goods by air

35
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Define dual flight time

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Person receiving flight instruction from licensed pilot on board dual control aircraft

36
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Define ELT

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Equipment that broadcasts a distinctive signal for SAR

37
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Define final reserve fuel

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45 minutes night, 30 minutes day from intended point of landing, 20 minutes helicopter

38
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Define fit and proper person

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Passes fit and proper person test

39
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Define flight examiner

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Holds a flight examiner rating approved by the director

40
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Define flight attendant

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Trained person assigned by the operator, responsible to the PIC for passenger safety on An aircraft.

41
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Define flight crew member

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Qualified person assigner by operator (pilot or flight engineer)

42
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Define flight manual

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Manual associated with airworthiness, limits, instructions, info necessary to flight crew members for safe operation of the aircraft.

43
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Define flight plan

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Required under the rules to be provided to an ATS unit or to flight following service regarding an intended flight, or portion of a flight of an aircraft: moment it moves for purpose of flight until rest. Including pushback taxiing and holding time

44
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Define incident

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Other than an accident

45
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Define landing distance available

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Length of the runway available for the ground run of an aeroplane.

46
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Define passenger

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Any person other than a crew

47
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Define PIC

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Pilot responsible for operation/safety of aircraft

48
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Define rating

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Authorisation on a license, certificate, or logbook, stating special conditions, privileges or limitations

49
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Define regular air transport passenger service

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Four or more ATO between two or more aerodromes in any consecutive 28 days

50
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Define serious incident

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Accident nearly occurred but classes as an incident

51
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Define takeoff distance available

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Take-off run plus clearway

52
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Define takeoff run available

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Declared by the aerodrome operator as suitable for the ground run of an aeroplane taking off

53
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Define takeoff weight

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Weight of the aeroplane at the commencement of the take-off run

54
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Define technical instructions

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9284 tech instructions for danger goods approved by decision the council of the ICAO under Annex 18 of the convention

55
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Define threshold

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Point where 1:20 obstacle-free approach surface intersects the runway surface.

56
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Define type licensing and certification

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Licensing: of all aircraft of the same basic design(including modifications ) except modifications that change handling/flight characteristics

Certification: of aircraft, aircraft engine, or props, means those aircraft, aircraft engines or props which are similar in design.

57
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Define unlawful interference

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Attempted act endangering a passenger/crew/ground personnel/aircraft or facility

58
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Define UNICOM service

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Ground radio service provides local aerodrome info, not an ATS

59
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Define visibility

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Identify prominent unlighted objects by day and prominent lighted objects by night

60
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Define AEDRS

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Automatic engine data record system