Part 1 Definitions & Abbreviations Flashcards
Aerial operations such as culling, construction, crop spraying, fire fighting, search and rescue, parachuting etc. can be defined as ?
Aerial work
the time spent on duty on the flight deck during a sector excluding any break of not less than one hour whilst being relieved by an additional crew member can be Described as?
“active flight deck duty”
an airspace of defined dimensions, or designated route, within which an air traffic advisory service is available is ?
“advisory airspace”
manoeuvres intentionally performed by the PIC of an aircraft and involving an abrupt change in attitude of the aircraft, an abnormal attitude or an abnormal variation in speed, not necessary for normal flight is ?
“aerobatic flight”
a defined portion of airspace at an aerodrome where aerodrome control or flight information service has been established for the protection of aerodrome traffic and is in operation as published in the IAIP and designated as an aerodrome traffic zone is ?
“aerodrome traffic zone”
What is an circular containing information which does not qualify for the origination of a NOTAM or for inclusion in the AIP issued by the Director in terms of regulation 11.01.2 is ?
“Aeronautical Information Circular”
Explain a publication containing aeronautical information of a lasting character essential to air navigation ?
;“Aeronautical Information Publication”
a power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft deriving its lift in flight mainly from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces which remain fixed under given conditions of flight is ?
“aeroplane”
the temporary changes to the information contained in the AIP which are published by means of special pages is ?
“AIP Supplement”
an aircraft system based on secondary surveillance radar (SSR) transponder signals that operates independently of ground-based equipment to provide advice to the pilot on potential conflicting aircraft that are equipped with SSR transponders by issuing either a traffic alert, a traffic advisory or a traffic resolution is ?
“airborne collision avoidance system”
a classification of aircraft according to specified basic characteristics, e.g. aeroplane, helicopter, glider, free balloon is ?
“aircraft – category”
a type of aircraft which the State of Registry has determined, during the certification process, that it can be operated safely with a minimum crew of one pilot is ?
“aircraft certificated for single-pilot operation”
a manual, associated with the certificate of airworthiness, containing limitations within which the aircraft is to be considered airworthy, and instructions and information necessary to the flight crew members for the safe operation of the aircraft is ?
“aircraft flight manual”
(a)
with respect to personnel licensing, all aircraft of the same basic design including all modifications thereto except those modifications which result in a change in handling or flight characteristics;
(b)
when used in reference to the certification of aircraft, a classification of aircraft having similar design characteristics is ?
“aircraft type”
as used with respect to the licensing and operation of flight crew, means an aircraft of the same basic certificated type which contains modifications not resulting in significant changes of handling and/or flight characteristic, or flight crew complement, but causing significant changes to equipment and/or procedures is ?
“aircraft variant”
