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Law 1 - AIS Flashcards

1
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Standards: Necessary or Desirable?

A

Necessary

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2
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Recommended practices: Necessary or Desirable?

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Desirable

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3
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What is the purpose of AIS? (1)

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To ensure the flow of aeronautical data is safe & regulated from:

Corrupt / erroreous / late / missing auronautical data from possible affecting the safety of air navigation

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What are the functions of AIS? (7)

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Collect / collate / edit / disseminate aeronautical information, including:

CAA
ANSPs
Aircraft operators
Aircrew
Flying clubs
Other aviation organisations

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5
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What does AIS rely on? (1)

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Accurate raw data

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6
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What aeronautical products contain aeronautical information? (5)

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AIP (Inc. Ammendments & Supplements)

AICs

Aeronautical charts

NOTAM

Digital data sets

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7
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AIS Organisational structure diagram

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8
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What is the INO? (1)

A

International Notam Office

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9
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What are the main functions of the INO? (3)

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Prep & issue of civil / Mil NOTAMs via AMHS

Receiving & Transmitting info from/to international NOTAM offices

Dissemination of AIS dats to enable production of PIBs

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10
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What does PIB stand for? (1)

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Pre-flight Information Bulletins

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11
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What does AMHS stand for? (1)

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Air Traffic Services (ATS) Message Handling System

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12
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What is a NOTAM? (1)

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Notice to Airmen

Information of a temporary nature & short duration or significant permanent or temporary changes of a long duration made at short notice

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13
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What are the NOTAM series available? (5)

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Series A - General, enroute, UIR airspace, major international AD’s

Series B - FIR airspace restrictions, International AD’s where IFR flights are permitted

Series C - VFR Only international AD’s

Series D - National AD’s

Series E - Heliports

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14
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What are the 3 NOTAM types? (3)

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NOTAMN - New info

NOTAMR - Replaces previous NOTAM

NOTAMC - Cancels previous NOTAM

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15
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What is a PIB? (4)

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Edited version of NOTAM - In plain language

Covers first leg of flight

Distributed to airfields by AMHS

Duplicated at airfields to allow collections by pilots

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16
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What comprises our AIP? (2)

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(Together with NOTAMs) comprise
our notified documents

Transposes the SARPs within annexes into National procedures

17
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What are the three AIP Components? (3)

A

PART 1 – GEN General
PART 2 – ENR En-Route
PART 3 – AD Aerodromes (specific)

18
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What does the PART 1 - GEN General section contain? (13)

A

Contents + Record of Amendments + Supplements

Details of National Regulations + Requirements

National Regulations

Differences from ICAO

Tables, Codes and Time System

Location Indicators

Sunset + Sunrise Times

Details of services available

AIS

ATS

Communications

Meteorological

Search + Rescue

19
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What does the PART 2 – ENR En-Route section contain? (5)

A

Differences to national Regs & ICAO SARPs & procedures (Detailed in GEN 1.7):

Contents

General Rules and Procedures

ATS Airspace

Radio Navigation Aids/Systems

Navigation Warnings

20
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Where are differences to national Regs & ICAO SARPs & procedures detailed in? (1)

21
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What does the PART 3 – PART 3 – AD Aerodromes section contain? (7)

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Contents

Aerodrome/Heliport Introduction

Aerodromes

Location Indicators

Geographical & administrative

General detail including airspace, ATS, SAR and AIDS

Heliports (Same organisation as for aerodromes)

22
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What is the Static Data Office? (1)

A

AIP Publications department

23
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What does the Static Data Office do? (3)

A

Maintains records of all aviation facilities in order to prepare the integrated Aeronautical Information Package consisting of:

AIP and amendment service (AIRAC/Non-AIRAC permanent changes)
(Aeronautical Information Regulation And Control)

AIP supplements

AIC (Aeronautical Information Circulars)

24
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Does the AIS originate the information contained in the AIP? Yes or No

A

NO - Collates & publishes it on behalf of the sponsor

25
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What ICAO annex is Aeronautical Information Service (AIS)? (1)

26
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What does the EU conform to with differences in procedures? (2)

A

Annexes 1,2,11

Doc 4444 PANS-ATM

Regional Supplementary Procedures

27
Q

What does ammendments to AIP contain? (3)

A

Permanent changes

May contain AIRAC / Non-AIRAC changes

Published every 28 days

28
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What changes may be included on an AIRAC cycle? (4)

A

Changes to local systems

Verification & correction

Validation

Redistribution

29
Q

AIRAC cycle timeline diagram

30
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How is the Published AIP Management Service made available by? (1)

A

EAD
European AIS Database

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