JOB TITLES Flashcards
ASC
Airport Security Coordinator- The Airport representative who serves as the primary and immediate contact for security-related activities and communications with TSA. Interface with ASC is part of a GSC’s job requirement.
ASI
Aviation Safety inspector (FAA)- These government officials have the authority to enforce CFRs (Code of Federal Regulations) and FARs (Federal Aviation Regulations) in addition to inspecting aircraft operator operations, manuals and training records. ASIs must display their credentials at all times when on the AOA (Air Operations Area).
CRO
Complaint Resolution Official- An Airline employee trained in accordance with 14 CFR Part 382 (ACAA) who has the authority to resolve disability related issues.
DLA
Designated Loading Agent- Maintains control of all weight and balance communication and reporting for assigned flights.
FAM
Federal Air Marshal- These individuals are tasked with traveling discreetly on aircraft for security protection passengers and crew.
FFDO
Federal Flight Deck Officer- Airliner crew member who has successfully completed training with the federal government and has been authorized by TSA to carry a weapon onboard an aircraft with certain restrictions.
FSD
Federal Security Director- All Commercial airports in the US have a FSD. They are appointed by TSA representatives who oversee all TSA operations at their assigned airport(s)
GSC
Ground Security Coordinator- SkyWest agent designated to interface with crew members, law enforcement officers, and others in matters of security.
ISC
InFlight Security Coordinator (PIC)- All SkyWest aircraft PIC are designated as the InFlight Security Coordinator.
LEO
Law Enforcement Officer (Delta)- A civil law enforcement officer or agent, military law enforcement officer or official employee of a municipality.
PIC
Pilot in command- Pilot responsible for the operation and safety of an aircraft during flight time.
TSI
Transportation Security Inspector- Member of TSA whose responsibility is to ensure aircraft operators adhere to the directives set forth in the AOSSP.