M10.1 Flashcards
What is the purpose of ICAO
To harmonise international standards in civil Aviation both nationally and internationally
What does ICAO stand for
International Civil Aviation Organisation
When and where was ICAO created
Chicago Convention in Dec 1944 and fully ratified 4th April 1947.
Who are members of ICAO
Almost all countries in the world (191 in 2013).
What are SARPS
Standards And Recommended Practices which individual states reference when developing their legally enforceable national civil aviation.
How does ICAO ensure it’s regulations are complied with by its members.
All ICAO member countries must comply with these regulations as a condition of joining ICAO
What document lays down the law of the land with respect to civil Aviation in the U.K.
Civil Aviation Act 1949 and the ANO
What expands on the articles in the U.K. Air navigation order
Schedules
Who must comply with the U.K. ANO
All U.K. based organisations and foreign aircraft operating in the U.K.
What does BCAR stand for
British Civil Airworthiness Requirements
What can be found in Sect B of BCARS
Airworthiness procedures, where the CAA does not have primary responsibility for the type approval, for foreign aircraft or equipment
What is contained within CAP 747
Mandatory requirements for Airworthiness, mainly the Airworthiness Directives for Non-EASA Aircraft.
Who Created ECAC
European Council with the help of ICAO
What are the strategic priorities of ECAC
Safety, security and the environment
What are the joint Aviation Requirements based on
FAA regulations
What are the membership categories for the JAA and what are the differences
Candidate and full, both have access to meetings but only full members have voting rights
What does EASA stand for
European Aviation Safety Agency
How was EASA created
EASA was ratified under 1952/2002 and fully established by the European Union in 2003 as a law making body. It replaced the JAA (could only make recommendations).
What is Competent Authority
A country’s NAA with the right to issue authorisations on behalf of EASA
Which EASA document deals with the management of the continuing Airworthiness of Aircraft
Implementing Rule 1321 Continuing Airworthiness, Annex 1 Part M Continuing Airworthiness
Which EASA document is the regulation governing the airworthiness and certification of aircraft and aircraft products
Commission Regulation 748/2012 IR initial Airworthiness and Part 21
Which EASA document details the standards for design and manufacture of large aircraft
Certification Specification 25
What information would be found in any EASA Regulation Section A
The requirements with which the organisation or individual must comply and gives guidance on how these requirements can be satisfied
What information would be found in any EASA Regulation section B
The procedures that NAAs follow to regulate approved organisations and individuals
What information can be found in an EASA Regulation supporting document ‘Guidance Material’
Expands in acceptable means of compliance. Clarifies what the AMC is saying
What is a Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA)
The drafting of the rules are notified in the EASA website through a NPA, interested parties can make a comment using the Comment response Document (CRD)