Documentation UK Flashcards
Where are the UK alternative means of compliance listed?
CAP 1721
What is the CAP493?
MATS Part 1
Contains procedures, instructions and information which are intended to form the basis of air traffic services within the United Kingdom.
What is CAP493 based on?
CAP 493 is based upon national legislation and non-legislative regulatory material, such as ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) and Procedures for Air Navigation Services
(PANS)
What does CAP493 provide?
Guidance and clarification on the means of achieving compliance with UK regulatory requirements and ICAO SARPS and PANS
Details of any additional national requirements, including appropriate supporting administrative procedures
What is an SI?
A supplementary instruction issued ahead of an amendment to introduce new subjects, radical changes or emphasise existing instructions
When is CAP493 amended?
Quarterly
Which words are used in mandatory instructions?
Shall
Is to
Are to
Must
Which word is used in informative or descriptive instructions?
Will
Which word is used in permissive, optional or alternative instructions?
May
Which word is used in strongly advisable instructions?
Should
What is CAP 393?
Regulations made under powers in the Civil Aviation Act 1982 and the ANO 2016
Is the ANO now a separate document?
Yes
What is ANO 2016?
Regulation of matters such as aviation safety
standards and aircraft navigation which fall
outside the scope of EU regulation.
What is the AIP and when is it updated??
Aeronautical Information Publication
Publication issued by the state containing aeronautical information of a lasting character essential to air navigation.
Updated through the AIRAC cycle.
What are the three parts of the AIP?
GEN - General
ENR - Enroute
AD - Aerodromes
What is contained in the IAIP?
AIP
AIP Amendments (AMDT)
AIP Supplements (SUP)
Aeronautical Information Circulars (AIC)
Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM)
What is an AIC?
A notice containing information that does not qualify for the AIP or a NOTAM, but relates to safety, navigation, tech or admin.
What are the colours of AICs?
White - Admin
Yellow - Operational Matters inc ATS facilities and requirements
Pink - Safety Related
Mauve - Airspace Restrictions
Green - Maps and Charts
What is CAP413?
Radiotelephony Manual
