FAA Orders and Manuals Flashcards
Who puts out directives?
FAA Headquarters, regional headquarters, facilities, offices
What types of directives are there?
Orders, Notices, Changes, Supplements
What is the FAA Order 7110.10?
Handbook on procedures and phraseology for Flight Service
What is the FAA Order 7110.65?
Handbook on procedures and phraseology for Air Traffic Controllers
What should a controller do if a procedure is not covered by the 7110.65?
Use their best judgment
What is the FAA Order 7210.3?
Handbook on managing Air Traffic Facilities
What is the FAA Order 7340.1?
Book of contractions and approved words such as weather terms, Aircraft company identifiers, aircraft nationality assignments, and aircraft designators
What is the FAA Order 7350.7?
Book of location identifiers and fixes for the USA and Canada
What 3 ways can an order be changed?
Changes, Notices, Supplements
What is a Change?
Regularly scheduled update and change of an order
What is a Notice?
A temporary direction or one time announcement
What are the two types of Notices?
GENOT - issued by Washington HQ
RENOT - issued by a regional HQ
What is a supplement?
Additional guidance put out by other than the originator
What is the AIM?
Aeronautical Information Manual which gives basic flight and ATC information
What do may, shall, should and will mean?
Shall - mandatory action
Will - future mandatory action
Should - recommended action
May - optional action