Section 3: Operations Specifications Highlights Flashcards
1
Q
What are Operations Specifications commonly referred to as?
A
OPSPECS
The FAA uses the term OPSPECS to refer to Operations Specifications.
2
Q
Why are OPSPECS necessary in the aviation industry?
A
To address a wide variety of aircraft, different operator capabilities, and rapid changes in technology.
3
Q
What is the primary purpose of OPSPECS?
A
Establish safety standards that address wide-ranging variables in the aviation industry.
4
Q
How can OPSPECS be viewed in relation to the FAA and the company?
A
As a ‘contract’ between the FAA and the company for conducting Part 135 operations.
