UK LAW - Documentation Flashcards

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What is the CAP 493? (4)

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MANUAL of AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES Part 1

  • Contains procedures, instructions and information which are intended to form the basis of air traffic services within the United Kingdom
  • Based on national legislation & non-legislative regulatory material (ICAO SARPs & PANS)
  • Gives guidence for Civil ATCOs
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How is MATS Part 1 organised? (3)

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  1. Numbering system
  2. Effective date
  3. System of Amendments
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Mandatory words (4)

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  • “Shall”
  • “Is to”
  • “Are to”
  • “Must”
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Informative or descriptive word (1)

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“Will”

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Permissive, optional, alternative word (1)

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“May”

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Strongly advisable word (1)

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“Should”

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What is an S.I for? (3)

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  • To introduce new subject or fadical change
  • To issue urgent ammendent
  • To re-emphasise existing instruction
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List of Sections of MATS part 1 (9)

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SECTION 1 - AIR TRAFFIC Services
SECTION 2 - AERODROME Services
SECTION 3 - APPROACH Services
SECTION 4 - AREA SERVICES
SECTION 5 - EMERGENCY Procedures
SECTION 6 - REPORTING Procedures
SECTION 7 - ASSOCIATED Services
SECTION 8 - ADMIN. & LICENSING
SECTION 9 - EXTRANEOUS Duties

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List of Appendices of MATS part 1 (10)

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A) Pressure Setting Tables
B) Wake Turbulence Categorisation
C) Radio & Radar Aids
D) Flight Data Display
E) Comms Technique & Standard Phraseology
F) Speed Control Guidance
G) Tailwind/crosswind Tables
H) Directory
I) Laser Exposure – Self-assessment
J) Model Airep Special Form

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What is CAP 393? (3)

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Regulations made under powers in the Civil Aviation Act 1982 and the Air Navigation Order 2016….

  • Civil Aviation Act 1982
  • ANO 2016
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Contents of CAP 393 (7)

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  • Section 1 – Intentionally Blank. Air Navigation Order 2016 (as amended is available online)
  • Section 2 - The Rules of the Air Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No.840)
  • Section 3 - The Air Navigation (General) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006 No. 601)
  • Section 4 - Intentionally Blank
  • Section 5 - Permanent Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) Regulations.
  • Section 6 - The Civil Aviation Authority Regulations 1991 (SI 1991 No.1672)
  • Section 7 - The Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) Regulations 2002 (SI 2002 No.2786)
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AIP - Aeronautical Information Publication (3)

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  • Contains aeronautical information of a
    lasting character essential to air navigation (defined by ICAO)
  • Contains details of regulations, procedures and other information pertinent to flying aircraft in the particular country to which it relates
  • Usually issued by or on behalf of the respective CAA
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3 parts of the AIP (3)

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  • GEN (General)
  • ENR (En route)
  • AD (Aerodromes)
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Contents of Integrated AIP (8)

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  • AIP Amendments (AMDT)
  • AIP Supplements (SUP)
  • Aeronautical Information Circulars (AIC)
  • Notice to Aviation (NOTAM)

Data of:
- AD’s
- Airspace
- Navaids & facilities
- Info to Safety of flight

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AIC - Aeronautical Information Circular (3)

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  • Notices containing information that does not qualify for the origination of a NOTAM or for inclusion in the AIP
  • Used to publish advanced warnings of impending operational changes
  • Aeronautial chart issues / corrections notifications

examples
Alcohol, Medication, Giving blood, Wake turbulence, Level busts

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AIC page colours (5)

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  • White (W) - Admin matters
  • Yellow (Y) - Operational matters (ATS facilities & requirements)
  • Pink (P) - Safety related topics
  • Mauve (M) - UK airspace restrictions imposed (Temp restriction of Flying Regs)
  • Green (G) - Maps & Charts
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NOTAM - Notice to Aviation (1)

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Information concerning the establishment, condition or change in any aeronautical facility, service, procedure or hazard, the timely knowledge of which is essential to personnel
concerned with flight operations

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AIP updates (5)

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  • Revised on a fixed-cycle
  • Known as “Air Pilot” in some countries
  • AIRAC revisions:

Every 56 days (Double AIRAC cycle)
Every 28 days (Single AIRAC cycle)

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Other CAP documents (6)

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CAP 168 - Licensing of ADs
CAP 413 - RTF Manual
CAP 637 - Visual Aids
CAP 1251 - ATCO Licensing
CAP 694 - UK Flight Planning Guide
CAP 774 - UK FIS