Final PCAR PART 9 Flashcards
title of pcar part 9
air operator certification and administration
A certificate authorizing an operator to carry out specified commercial air transport operations.
air operator certificate
A document attached to an aircraft for recording defects and malfunctions discovered during operation and for recording details of
all maintenance carried out whilst the aircraft is operating between scheduled visits to the base maintenance facility.
aircraft technical log
A document which describes the specific scheduled maintenance tasks and their frequency of completion and related procedures,
such as a reliability program, necessary for the safe operation of those aircraft to which it applies.
maintenance program
A lease where the aircraft is provided with crew.
wet lease
A wet lease aircraft that includes the cockpit crew but not the cabin crew.
damp or most lease
A lease where the aircraft is provided without crew.
dry lease
who performs, in the interest of safety of passengers,
duties assigned by the operator or the pilot-in-command (PIC) of the
aircraft, but who shall not act as a flight crew member.
cabin crew member
Any aircraft carrying goods or property but not passengers.
cargo aircraft
An aircraft operation involving the transport of passengers, cargo or mail
for remuneration or hire.
commercial air transport operation
A person assigned by an operator to duty on an aircraft during a flight duty
period.
crew member
Articles or substances which are capable of posing a risk to health, safety,
property or the environment and which are shown in the list of dangerous
goods in the ICAO Technical Instructions.
dangerous goods
The estimated time de-icing/anti-icing fluid will prevent the formation of frost
or ice and the accumulation of snow on the protected surfaces of an aircraft.
holdover time
Meteorological conditions expressed in terms of visibility, distance
from cloud, and ceiling, less than the minima specified for visual
meteorological conditions.
Instrument meteorological conditions (IMC)
Meteorological conditions expressed in terms of visibility, distance
from cloud, and ceiling, equal to or better than specified minima.
Visual meteorological conditions (VMC)