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Regulation & Airfield Layout Flashcards

1
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Name the organisation whose mandate is “to ensure a safe, efficient and orderly evolution of international civil aviation”

A

International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)

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What does ICAO stand for?

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International Civil Aviation Organisation

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What does EASA stand for?

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European Aviation Safety Agency

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What does CAA stand for?

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Civil Aviation Authority

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5
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Which is the CAA publication for “Licensing of Aerodrome”

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CAP 168

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6
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What is the name of the ICAO Standard and Recommended Practice covering Aerodrome?

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Annex 14

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7
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What does CS-AMC-ADR stand for?

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Certification Standards Acceptable Means of Compliance for Aerodrome Design

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8
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Which CAA publication relates to “Airside Discipline and Airside Safety”?

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CAP 642

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9
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Examples of what Airport Byelaws cover?

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  • No smoking airside
  • Wearing of an Airport ID
  • Airside Speed Limit
  • Notifications of Accidents involving Aircraft
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10
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What does OSI stand for?

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Operational Safety Instructions

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Any long term changes to LHR airfield, need to be promulgated into which publication?

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UK AIP. The UK Air Pilot (CAP 32)

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Any short term changes to LHR airfield, need to be promulgated into which publication?

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NOTAM

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13
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Which CAP Publication specifically deals with RTF Communication?

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CAP 413

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14
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What is the correct term for ‘Wigwags’ and what is the purpose of them?

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Runway Guard Lights - a pair of alternate flashing amber/yellow lights positioned each side of the runway holding points indicating that runway is ahead

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15
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Which parts of the Aerodrome form the Manoeuvring Area?

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  • Runways

- Taxiways

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16
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Which parts of the Aerodrome form the Movement Area?

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  • Runways
  • Taxiways
  • Apron
17
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What markings are used to separate aprons and roads from taxiways?

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Double white lines

18
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What is a runway designator?

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A two digit marking at runway threshold indicating magnetic heading to the nearest 10 degrees

19
Q

What colour is used in most of a runways paint markings?

20
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How are ILS critical areas marked?

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Plastic sings, red marker pegs and a burn line

21
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What aircraft dimensions are important in establishing the Aerodrome Reference Code?

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  • Runway length
  • OMGWS
  • Wingspan
22
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What is the Runway Strip?

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An area around the runway which is clear of objects other than those essential to Air Navigation

23
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What does PAPI stand for?

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Precision Approach Path Indicator

24
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What does RVP stand for?

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Rendezvous Point

25
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According to ICAO designation for runway, what is LHR classified as?

AOO (2 decks)

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