FRR 1: Federal Aviation Organization

Question 1

What is the FAA responsible for?

Answer 1

Responsible for establishing, reviewing, and enforcing regulations for all aviation activities

Question 2

What organization is responsible for the publication of the FAR and AIM?

Answer 2

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Question 3

“Where” and “To Whom” does FAR Part 91 applies to?

Answer 3

Where: United States
To Whom: Everyone in US Airspace

Question 4

“Where” and “To Whom” does FLIPs applies to?

Answer 4

Where: Worldwide
To Whom: DoD Aircrew

Question 5

“Where” and “To Whom” does CNAF-M 3710.7 applies to?

Answer 5

Where: Worldwide
To Whom: US Navy Aircrew

Question 6

“Where” and “To Whom” does NATOPS applies to?

Answer 6

Where: Worldwide
To Whom: Specific Navy Aircraft

Question 7

What organization is responsible for the publication of Flight Information Publications (FLIPs)?

Answer 7

Department of Defense (DoD)

Question 8

What organization is responsible for the publication of the CNAF M-3710.7?

Answer 8

Department of the Navy

Question 9

What organization is responsible for the publication of NATOPS?

Answer 9

Department of the Navy

Question 10

What is the order of priority for regulations?

Answer 10

1. Aircraft Specific NATOPS
2. CNAF M-3710.7
3. FLIPs
4. FAR Part 91

Question 11

In NATOPS, what does “shall” mean?

Answer 11

The procedure is mandatory

Question 12

In NATOPS, what does “should” mean?

Answer 12

The procedure is recommended

Question 13

In NATOPS, what does “may” or “need not” mean?

Answer 13

The procedure is optional

Question 14

In NATOPS, what does “will” mean?

Answer 14

There is no degree of requirement for application of the procedure

Indicates futurity

Question 15

What does Air Traffic Control (as in the overarching organization) do?

Answer 15

• Enforces FAR Part 91
• Approves flight plans
• Grants clearances

Question 16

What are the sub-agencies of Air Traffic Control?

Answer 16

Flight Service Station (FSS)
Control Tower
Approach Control
Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC)

Question 17

What is the responsibility of the Flight Service Station (FSS)?

Answer 17

To provide pilot briefing, en route communications relay, search and rescue, NOTAMs, weather, flight plan filing, and NAV AIDs

Question 18

What is the responsibility of Control Tower?

Answer 18

The safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of traffic operating on and in the vicinity of the airport

Question 19

What are the sub-departments of the Control Tower?

Answer 19

Clearance delivery
Ground
Tower

Question 20

What does clearance delivery do?

Answer 20

Relays ATC clearances to departing aircraft

Question 21

What does ground do?

Answer 21

Responsible for controlling aircraft movement on the ground up to the hold short line

Provides clearance to taxi

Question 22

What does tower do?

Answer 22

Maintains efficient flow of airport traffic in its assigned airspace

Only source for take-off and landing clearances

Question 23

What is the responsibility of Approach Control?

Answer 23

To handles control of all IFR traffic in the terminal area

Question 24

What is the responsibility of Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC)?

Answer 24

To maintain positive control of enroute traffic in between terminal areas

Question 25

What is the purpose of a flight plan?

Answer 25

To establish a baseline in case of lost communications or lost aircraft procedures

Question 26

According to **FAR Part 91**, what is the Pilot in Command responsible for?

Answer 26

* Operation and safety of the aircraft during flight time * Directly responsible for, and is the final authority, as to the operation of the aircraft

Question 27

According to **CNAF-M 3710.7**, what is the Pilot in Command responsible for?

Answer 27

* Safe and orderly flight of the aircraft * Well being of the crew

Question 28

What is the PIC's responsibility for fuel purchases?

Answer 28

PIC shall make every effort to purchase fuel from military or government contract services ## Footnote Exceptions: * Mission requirements * Emergency landing * Landing at alternate airfield

Question 29

What should preflight planning include?

Answer 29

Weather reports and forecasts NOTAMs Fuel requirements Alternate airfield availability Anticipated traffic delays Airport data

Question 30

When is a weather briefing mandatory?

Answer 30

When any portion of the intended route is expected to have Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC)

Question 31

How long are weather briefs valid for?

Answer 31

Only valid 3.0 hours after briefing time or ETD +30mins ## Footnote Whichever one is earlier

Question 32

When is it acceptable to deviate from/violate the FAR Part 91?

Answer 32

Only during emergencies requiring immediate action

Question 33

Who is responsible for closing flight plans at the conclusion of a flight?

Answer 33

The Pilot in Command (PIC) and/or Formation Leader

Question 34

What is the rule for wearing safety belts and harnesses?

Answer 34

Shall be worn and tightened: * Prior to takeoff * Until completion of flight (Except when necessary activities require temporary removal)

Question 35

List some PPE devices.

Answer 35

Protective Helmet Aircrew safety/flyer boots Fire resistant flight suit Fire resistant flight gloves Personal survival kit Signal device Emergency beacons Survival radios Flashlight Inflatable life preserver Identification tags

Question 36

List factors that affect human performance?

Answer 36

Weather Extremes of temperature Nighttime operations Use of vision image systems Mission delays Personal equipment and ALSS Duration of duty period Quality and duration of sleep Circadian clock Dehydration

Question 37

What is the regulation regarding **crew rest**?

Answer 37

Crew rest must include an opportunity for 8hrs of uninterrupted sleep and the crew day should not exceed 18hrs

Question 38

What is the regulation regarding **alcohol**?

Answer 38

Alcohol consumption is prohibited within 12hrs of any mission brief or flight planning

Question 39

What is the regulation regarding **caffeine**?

Answer 39

The max caffeine intake is 3-4 cups of coffee/450mg per day

Question 40

What is the regulation regarding **immunizations**?

Answer 40

Aircrew are medically down for 12hrs after receiving an immunization

Question 41

What is the most treatable cause of fatigue?

Answer 41

Dehydration