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1
Q

What does PPL Law Cover

A

VFR operation of light aircraft

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2
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What is the act ( incl. year ) that covers all aviation activities?

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Civil Aviation Act, 1990

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3
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What does CAR mean?
What is it’s purpose?

A

Civil Aviation Rule
It defines the details that allow the compliance with the Civil Aviation Act, 1990

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4
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What are the CAR Parts and Names for
Personal

A

60s
Part 61 - Pilot Licenses and Ratings
Part 63 - Fllight Engineer
Part 65 - ATS staff
Part 66 - Aircraft Maintenace
Part 67 - Medical

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5
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What are the CAR Parts and Names for
Rules of the Air and General Operations

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Part 91 - General
Part 92 - dangerous goods
Part 93 - special aerodrome traffic and rules
Part 95 - IFR
Part 101 - Gyro gliders, para sailing, unmanned balloons/rockets
Part 103 - Microlights
Part 104 - Gliers
Part 105 - Parachutes
Part 106 - Hang gliders
Part 108 - Security

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6
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What are the CAR Parts and Names for
Certificated Operators

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119 - 137
Part 119 - Air operators
Part 121 - Large Planes
Part 125 - Medium Planes
Part 135 - small planes and helis
Part 137 - Ag

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7
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Definition of Part 121 - Large Plane vs
Part 125 - Medium Planes vs
Part 135 - small plans and hellis

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Large Plane part 121
more than 30 passenger seats or
Payload > 3,140kg

Medium Plane part 125
10 - 30 passenger seats or
payload 3140kg or less
or MCTOW greater than 5,700kg
or single-engine IFR passenger

Small Planes and Helis part 135
9 passenger seats or less OR
MCTOW <= 5,700kg

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8
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What does Section 7 of the act cover?
( Aviation Documentation )

A

All aspects of aviation that require an aviation documentation:
* Mainteinace
* ATC
* Medical
* Maintenace
* ETC

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What does Section 10 of the Civil Aviation Act, 1990 cover?
Fit and Proper Person

A

Section 10 - Fit and Proper Person
includes:
* Compliance with aviation regs
* mental health or serious behavioral problems
* conviction of a transport safety offence
* The director may use any source, at their discretion
Sources used must be shared, unless harm.
Even with harm, privacy act applies.

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10
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What does Section 13 of the Civil Aviation Act cover?
PIC

A

PIC
* responsible for all aspects of the flight, including maintenance
* disiplane of people

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What does Section 13A of the Civial Aviation Act Cover
(PIC during emergencies)

A

PIC during emergencies.

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12
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With an in flight emergency, under section 13A what can the PIC do?
What must they do during and afterwards?

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Can breach any rules IF:
* PIC determines danger to life or property
* Only breaks rules as far as needed to deal with the emergency
* There are no alternatives
* Danger of breaking the rules is less than the emergency danger.

Must:
* Notify ATC
* Do a written report as soon as possible

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When does section 13A ( emergencies ) apply outside of inflight
What are the rules of application?

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Section 13A can apply if there is a urgent need to transport:
persons or supplies
for the proection of life or property.

All the same rules as in inflight emergency apply EXCEPT:
* Can not breach airworthiness rules
* Can not breach pilot licensing rules
* Fly an aircraft not registered in NZ
*

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14
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What does section 27C cover?
Changes in Medical Status

A

Changes in Medical Status
* Notify the director
* Not exercise privileges

Also others can inform of change:
* medical examiner
* aviation examiner
* operator

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Under section 27C medical status - what are the rules on indemification

A

An individual is protected from charges if:
* they operate in good faith
* the process is followed ( notification to both the Director and License holder)
* They are asked direct questions by the director.

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16
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What does Section 27I cover?
Removal of Medical Certificate

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Removal of medical certificate
* Director may suspect / restrict
* In writing
* Reason must be included.

17
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If a medical certificate is suspended/revoked - what must the pilot do?

A

Surrender certificate to:
* Director OR
* Represensative of Director OR
* Constable

Must not use privellges.

18
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How long can the director suspend a medical cert?

A

10 working days.
They can extend by up to 20 working days.

19
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How long does the license hold have to ask for a medical certificate decision to be re-considered?

A

20 working days.

20
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What does Section 43 and 43A of the act cover?

A
  • Endangerment
  • Operating in Careless Manner
  • Opertaing in a Dangerous Manner
  • Non-compliance with request for monitoring.
21
Q

What is the punishment for:
Endangerment
Operating in a careless manner
Operating in a dangerous manner
Non-compliance

A

Endangerment
* Prison <= 12 months OR
* Fine <= $10,000
* Corp. Fine <= $100,000

Careless
* Fine <= $7,500
* Corp. Fine <= $35,000

Dangerous
* Prison <= 12 months OR
* Fine <= $10,000
* Corp. Fine <= $100,000

Failure to comply with Monitoring Request
* Fine <= $10,000 + $2,000 per day or part day
* Corp Fine <= $100,000 + $20,000 per day or part day

22
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Defintion of an Accident

A

Serious injury or fatal injury to person
* Between boarding time and
* Engine stop/props stopped and all passengers disembarked
* Excludes stoways in a place not normally accessiable by crew or passengers
OR

Aircraft suffers signifcant damage or structural failure which
* affects performance or aircraft characteristics
* normally requires replacement or repair
* plane missing
* Exception if damage is limited to Engine/Cowling/Prop/Wings/Dents

23
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Definition of:
Aerodrome Operational Area

A

Movement areas, strips and safety areas.
AND
Ground installations with the purpose of safe aircraft operations

24
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Definition of:
Alerting Service

A

Air Traffic Service who:
notifies appropriate orgs regarding aircraft that need search and rescue
AND assist as required.

25
Q

Definition of:
Apron

A

Area for:
* Unloading/Loading Passengers/Cargo
* Refuelling
* Parking
* Maintenace

26
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Aviation Event

A

Where aircraft operate below the minimum heights as defined in Part 91 for the purposes of:
* Air show / practice
* Air race / practice
* Aerobatic comp. / practice

27
Q

Cost Sharing

A

Not advertised to public
All members (incl. Crew ) share cost of flight equally
No payment for services

28
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Day

A

Start of Morning Civil Twilight - center of sun 6 degrees below horizon
End of Evening Civil Twilight - center of sun 6 degrees below horizon

29
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Night

A

End of Evening Civil Twilight - center of sun 6 degrees below horizon
Start of Morning Civil Twilight - center of sun 6 degrees below horizon

30
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Incident

A

Not an accident, but affects or could have affected safety

31
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SARTIME

A

time nominated by pilot for the alerting actions

32
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Threshold

A

Point 1:20 obstacle clear intersects with Runway.

33
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Definition of AWIB

A

an automatic broadcast of aerodrome and weather information.

34
Q

What is the definition of the Ceiling?

A

Height of the base
covering at least 1/2 of the sky
up to 20,000 ft

35
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What is the definition of the vicinity of the aerodrome?

A

the area around the aerodrome, extending not more than 10 NM

36
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What is the definition of Altitude?

A

The vertical distance of a level, a point, or an object
measured from mean sea level

37
Q

What is the definition of Height?

A

Vertical distance of a level, point or object
From a specific datum
INCLUDES the vertical dimension of the object

38
Q

What is the CAA code for Weight and Balance?

A

CAA 2173

39
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What is the CAA code for the Radio Equipment?

A

CAA 2129

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