The Air Operator Flashcards
Ops Manual - Training requirements
Part D
Operation Manual is made up of
Parts A to D
Operation Manual Part A
General policy’s - non type related
- Admin/organisational
- qualification requirements
- security/deicing/TAWs procedures/ACAS procedures
- rules to the air
- fuel policy’s
- Crew composition (flight incapacitation procedures etc)
- flight and duty limitations
Operation Manual Part B
Type specific
Minimum equipment list
SOPS
Systems
Limitations
Performance
Mass and balance
Loading
Emergency evacuation procedures
Aeroplane systems
Units of measurement
Operation Manual Part C
Route/Destination Info
Aerodrome Briefings
Route information
Operation Manual Part D
Training
- document storage periods
- procedures for training and checking
- training syllabus
Flight safety document system
Part of the safety management system for guidance
Ensures easy access to information required for flight and ground operations
Ops manual + ops maintenance control manual
Annex 19
Flight data analysis programme must be established when
Operator is operating a aeroplane with a MTOM in excess of 27,000kg
Flight Safety Manager functions
Facilitate hazard identification/risk analysis
Monitor implementation of actions to mitigate risks
Provide periodic reports on safety performance
Ensure maintenance of safety management docs
Aeroplane Cat A
Less than 91kt VS0
Aeroplane Cat B
91 to 120kt
Aeroplane CAT C
121 to 140kt
Aeroplane CAT D
141 to 165kt
Aeroplane CAT E
166 to 210kt
Who issues the AOC
EASA to the relevant member state competent authority
CAT Operator hires contractor without approval from authority but operator has approval - can work be undertaken
Yes under the approval and oversight of the operator
ELT requirements prior to 2008- 19+ pax seats
One automatic ELT or two ELTs of any type
ELT requirements post 2008 - 19+ pax seats
Two ELTs - 2x ELTs - at least one automatic
Or
One ELT and one aircraft localisation
ELT requirements after 2008 - less than 19 pax seats
One automatic ELT
Or
One aircraft localisation means
ELT requirements before 2008 - less than 19 pax seats
One ELT
Or
One aircraft localisation means
Operation manual is required for what employees
All operations staff