Private Operator Passenger Transportation

Question 1

What is a private commercial operation?

Answer 1

AC that are used for business but not to sell the seats. Like a company car.

Question 2

What kind of specifications do the aircraft of Private Operator Transportation have to conform to?

Answer 2

•Must be Canadian aircraft that are privately owned and are:
•Large (12 500lbs or greater)
•Turbine powered
•Pressurized
•Multi-engine

Question 3

In order to get a certificate for your private operations, you must submit to TC a Management System, which would include basic items like:

Answer 3

• An Operations Manager
• A Chief Pilot
• A Maintenance Manager
• Your main base and any sub-base(s)
• Registrations and nationalities of the AC that are to operated
• The geographical area in which the ACs will be operated

Question 4

What is the Company Operations Manual equivalent for private operations?

Answer 4

Private Operations Manual

Question 5

What is an Operational Control System?

Answer 5

Question 6

If pilot self-dispatching precedures are outlined in the a private operator’s Operational Control System, what must be included?

Answer 6

• Flight planning requirements
• When/how flight crew must inform operator of AC’s dept and arr
• Method for confirming that an AC has arrived at an unintended aerodrome during a VFR flt or that an IFR flt has been cxl prior to landing

Question 7

If dispatching services, or co-authority dispatching precedures, are outlined in the a private operator’s Operational Control System, what must be included?

Answer 7

Dispatcher and pilot must complete the following elements:

• Flight planning requirements
• Flight following requirements
• Flight watch requirements
• Method for confirming that an AC has arrived at an unattended aerodrome during a VFR flt or that an IFR flt has been cxl prior to landing
• Method by which the flight plan is approved and recorded by the PIC and dispatcher
• The method by which any changes to flight plans are approved and recorded by the PIC and dispatcher

Question 8

For a private operator,no person shall conduct an IFR flight without having an alternate aerodrome in the flight plan unless:

Answer 8

Question 9

How long must documentation related to the operational control of a flight be retained by the private operator?

Answer 9

At least 180 days after the day on which the flight was completed

Question 10

What kinds of special authorizations may private operators require and need to provide training for?

Answer 10

• Takeoff minima
• IFR flights without alternate aerodrome
• Minimum performance capability of long-range nav systems
• GPS approaches and types

Question 11

(Quiz Question) In order to hold a Private Operator Certificate:

Answer 11

A ground and flight training program is required by the operator