Organisations Flashcards
1
Q
ICAO
A
- international civil aviation authority
Works with its members on international civil aviation standards; - personnel licensing
- meteorological services
- aeronautical charts
- Training requirements
- aircraft accident investigations
- security
2
Q
EASA
A
Works with other international aviation organisations to facilitate EU specific regulatory requirements
3
Q
CAA
A
- civil aviation authority
Supervises whether the operators is following regulations (i.e through audits) and offers support with; - issuing the AOC
- emitting attestations
- reviewing and approving revisions for the manuals of the operator
4
Q
What does IATA stand for?
A
International air transport association
5
Q
What is a ramp inspection?
A
On-the-spot assessment of aircraft’s conditions, crew qualifications and documentation
6
Q
What are the “severities” of the findings during a ramp inspection in the UK?
A
Level 1 - significant non-compliance is detected
Level 2 - any non-compliance is detected
7
Q
What are the “severities” of the finding during a SAFA inspection?
A
Category 1 - minor influence on safety
Category 2 - significant influence on safety
Category 3 - major influence on safety
