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What documents consist a triangle of airworthiness? |
AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATE/ AIRWORTHINED REVIEW CERTIFICATE AND A TYPE CERTIFICATE |
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To what easa part does an type certificate conform to? |
Part 21 |
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Mention and explain all type certificates? |
Tc full = certifies the design meets all aplicable cs Restricted type cerificate = design does not meet all aplicable cs Supplemental tc = issued for major modifications. Full or restricted tc also remain in place |
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NAME AND EXPLAIN ALL CERTIFICATES OF AIRWORTHINESS? Inlude easa forms where the same are applyed? |
Full c of a= issued to an aircraft that meets all airworthiness requirements easa form 25
Restricted c of a = aircraft does not meet all requirements but it is still safe to fly or issued to a rtc. Easa form 24
Permit to flight = aircraft does not meet or has not show to meet all applicable cs but are able to safe fly under defined conditions. Easa form 20 A when issued by CA or 20 B when issued by Camo.
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What is an Arc, how long is it available for and what form is applyed on? |
Airworthiness teview certificate. It states an aircraft has passed a yearly inspection of its maintenance documentation and essential eqipment. Easa form 15a issued by ca. 15b issued by camo. 15c issued by mo. |
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How long are tc and ac valid for? |
Tc is indefenitive if not revoked suspended by ca, ac is also indefinite if not revoked or suspended by ca however, it is temporary invalid during maintenance. |
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Under what easa form is an aircraft realeased to fly? |
CRS= CERTIFICATE OF RELEASE TO SERVICE EASA FORM 53 |
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What markins are required prior to flight and what do they consist of? |
External registration markings - reg letters and nationality on the airframe iaw Ano
Registration plate = fire proof metal plate in prominent position with reg letters and nationality |
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What happened in 7/12/1944? |
52 countries signed the chicago convention on international aviation. |
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In what year was formed the Icao and what happened towards the end of that year? |
Icao was formed on 4/4/1947 and in october 1947 it was made a specialised agency of Un (united nations) wich gave icao fundings to operate |
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What is ment by Icao and what job/powers does it have? |
International civil aviation organization, it has no powers to make law ,however, it gives recomendations for standarts/Practices |
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In what document and format does the Icao release its standarts and recomended practices? |
Chicago convention = living document, in the form of annexes |
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In what uk law was the chicago convention implemented? |
Civil aviation act 1949 |
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Under what department is the civil aviation under? |
Department of transport, secretary of state fof tranport |
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What did the Civil aviation act 1949 create to detail the law concerning civil aviation and conformaty with Icao? |
ANO = Air navigation order |
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What is the job of Ano? |
To detail uk civil aviation laws and corformaty of implented Icao standarts and recomended practices |
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What are Anr, who does the Ano athourise to make them and where are they found? |
Air navigation regulation= amplify detail of articles within ano Secretary of state for transport Found on Cap 393 |
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In what act was the caa set up? |
Civil aviation act 1971 |
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What are the Caa 3 functions? |
1 - Work for the uk goverment on all civil aviation matters. 2- work for easa as a Ca of uk, to ensure proper implementations of Easa rules 3 - mantain close links to other easa CAs to assist the standardising of requirements, regulations and procedures |
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Where is the CAA based at? |
Gatwick |
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Through what group does the CAA operate? |
SARG = safety and airspace regulation group |
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What are SARG staff known as? |
Surveyors |
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What are SARG main duties? |
General airworthiness from design approval and certification to maintenance and operation. |
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Through what section does SARG encounter engineers? |
Personnel licensing section |
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How are CAA regulations published? |
By SARG in the form of Bcars = British civil airworthiness requirements, they have minimum ano and anr requirements in plain language level (less law language) |
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Name 4 important CAP? |
CAP 393 - an orde / anr CAP 562 - Civil aircraft airworthiness CAP 747 - MAndatory requirements of airworthiness CAP 382 - Mandatory occurrence reporting scheme |
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What structure part of EU legislation makes european laws? |
European parliament |
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Ont he european legislation structure wich executive body is suppose to implement laws passed by european parliament? |
European comission |
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In what consists the jobs of the european comission? |
Implement Eu policy and represent general interest of eu Ensure eu laws are folled Manage policies Negotiate internal trade/ co operation agreements Develop implementing rules |
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What does easa mean? |
European aviation safety agency |
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What is the job role of easa? |
Controlling permit to flys Issuing type certificates for products Implementing safeguards Making recomendations to european comission Provide assistance between CAs |
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How are EU aviation laws created and implemented? |
Recomendations are sent to european comission European comission reviews them Good ones are sent to european parliament European parliament makes regulations in the form of articles and anexes (these are laws) European parliament sends ER (essential requirements/ law) back to the eurpean comissioner European comission creates implemented rules IR come in Parts and CSs Parts and CSs are made of Amc and GM |
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What are Easa Parts and what are they made of? |
Parts are procedure requirements for individuals abd organizations Section A - requirements for individuals and organisations. Section B - busybodies / competent authority |
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What are CS? |
Certification specification - prove compliance of approval |
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What is known as Hardlaw and softlaw? |
Hardlaw - ER, IR Softlaw - CS and AMC |
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Who is the head of EASA and what is he allowed to do |
Executive Director, able to do executive decisions , these allowed him to create or amend IR. |
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Explain the EASA rulemaking procedure? |
Where there is a requirement for change of an IR There is a period of consultation with whom it might concern of 1 to 3 months. A Notice of proposed Amendment issued. All responses are collected to consultation response document The same is published with course of action and date of implementatiin If needed a TGL ( temporary guidance leaflet) is issued while waiting for the date of implementation. |
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What are the 4 EU regulations of interest for aircraft engineers? |
Basic regulations - EU regulation 216/2008 Initial airworthiness - EU regulation 748/2012 Continuing airworthiness - EU regulation 1321/2014 Air operations - EU regulation 965/ 2012 |
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What part is used for initial airworthiness design and production? |
PART 21 |
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What are? Cs 22, 23, 25, 27, 29, 36, AWO, E, P Mel? |
Sailplabe/powered sailplanes Small piston aircraft Large turbine aircraft Small piston helycopter Large turbine helycopter Noise certificate All weather operations Engine Propeller Minimum equipment list |
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Under what part are continuing airworthiness requirements? |
PART M |
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What is part 145, part 66, part 147? |
Maintenance org approval Certifying staff Maintenance training org approval |
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What does part ORO detail, what is issued under the same? |
Details requirements for aircraft operating org, Air operator certificate |
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What does Part CAT detail |
Requirements for Comercial aircraft transport |
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What does Part SPA detail? |
Special approvals for low visibility, dangerous cargo Night vision ETOPS |
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What is a Part 21 subpart J used for? |
DOA desing organisation approval |
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In what Part subpart are are production organisation approvals? |
Part 21 subpart G (easa form 50 for aplication and 55 for approval) |
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What are part 21 subpart F ? |
Fixings / components Production without POA (easa form 60 for aplication, 65 for approval know letter of agreement |
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what does a Part M subpart G consist of? |
CAMO (APLICATION ON FORM 2 and approval on form14) |
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Under what Part are maintenance organisations for non cat and non cmpa? |
Part M subpart F |
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what aircrafts can part 145 mantain? |
NON CAT NON CMPA, CMPA AND CAT aplication is on form 2 and approval is on form 3 |
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In what form are part 147 aplication and approval? |
Aplication on form 12 And aproval on form 11 |
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What are easa form 6 for? |
Initial investigations and audits |
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How are level 1 and level 2 findings? |
Level 1 - significant non compliance wich lowers safety standardts and hazards flight safety must be corrected imediately. Level 2 - non compliance that could lower safety standardts and hazards to flight safety must be rectified within 3 months |
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How many in the space of what period are internal and external audits carried? |
12 months 24 months by ca or 12 months if company has specialised services (NDT) |
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How often does the ca need to meet the accountable manager? |
24 months |
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What individuals are called form 4 holders? |
KEY PERSONNEL |
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What are certifying and support staff? |
Certifying staff part 66 aml holders sign off crs for aircraft and components Support staff - plan maintenance |
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What should camo, part 145 and part 147 have? |
Sufficient staff |
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What is Full employment ? |
35 h a week |
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What are expositions? |
As the name predicts these are documents that exposes the organisation on how they intend to comply with the requirements of the easa part they are applying to. Once expositions are approved by ca they become a living document. |
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In what form do engineers apply and receive approval of for their part 66 license? |
Easa form 19 Easa form 26 |
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When retaining records what shoulds organisations protect them from? |
Alteration Damage Theft |
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How long should a technical log hold for? |
3 years after its last entry |
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How long should camo records be kept? |
2 year for both personnell and aircraft after withdrall of service |
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How long are part 145 records hold for? |
3 years for personnell 3 years for maintenance records 2 years for quality audits records |
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How long should Part 147 student records kwpt for? |
Indefinitely |
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What is the minimum age to hold a AML and certifying rights? |
18 21 |
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Certifying staff can only exercise their priviledges if...? |
They had 6 months experience on the previous 2 years |
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What are the AML categories |
A1 Turbine aeroplanes A2 piston aeroplanes A3 Turbine Helycopters A4 Piston helycopters B1.1 turbine Aeroplane B1.2 piston Aeroplanes B1.3 turbine helycopters B1.4 piston helycopters B2 maintenance certifying technician (avionics) B3 - light aircraft Category c - Base maintenance certifying engineering |
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What are the priveledges of all AmL Cat? |
CAT A - issue crs for minor scheduled line maintenance and small defect rectification they have carry out. CAT B1 - issue crs for own and others work on powerplants, mechanical system, structure, electrical system, avionic on test only. Automaticlly holds A license CAT B2 - issue crs for own and others work on avionics, electrical and mechanic on tests only. CAT B3 - issue crs for light aircraft CAT C - issue CRS for the whole aircraft upon finishing base maintenance. |
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How long does it take to apply for a B1, B2 licence? |
5 years if no previous experience 3 if previous experience 2 years if done under Part 147 |
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How long does it take to apply for a Cat A, B3? |
3 years if no previous experience 2 years if previous experience 1 year if done under Part 147 |
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How long to apply for a CAT C? |
3 years if it has B1/B2 and B1.3 5 years if it has a B1.2/B1.4 |
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How long is an AML valid for and how long does a holder have to show it when requested ? |
5 years and represent in the period of 24 hours |
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Explain 3 type ratings? |
Individual type rating Manufacture type rating - 2 type ratings in the same manufacturer Full subgroup rating - 3 type rating from 3 different manufacturers |
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How long does an engineer have to complete is ON job training? |
3 years |
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What is a pac? How long is it valid for? Who issues them? |
Personnel authorisation certificate shows details of scope of work and limitations
Is valid for 2 years
The Mo - quality department |
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What continuation training must the MO give to all certifying and support staff? |
Human factors Health and safethy Technology updates Mo procedure updates |
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Who can be issued with a one off Pac? |
Own org engineer that has a type certificate on similar aircraft Someone outside the org that has an aml with 3 years experience on that type |
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How long has the Mo to notify the CA of a one off signed pac issued? |
7 days |
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WHAT ALLOWS FREE MOVEMENT OF PARTS BETWEEN EASA COUNTRIES AND USA? |
BASA = BILATERAL AVIATION SAFETY AGREEMENT |
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When is aircraft said to be representative of its true wheight? |
After constructed and painted |
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What is basic weight? |
Weight of aircraft, basic equipment and unusubale oil and fuel |
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What is Basic equipment? |
Weight of unconsumable oils and equipment to all roles |
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Whats a Variable load? |
Weight of crew and their luggage Removable units equipment |
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Disposable load? |
Passengers, cargo Consumable fuels and oils |
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How is total weight obtained? |
Total weight = basic weight + disposable weight + variable weight |
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Weighting intervals? |
4 years for individual aircraft 9 year for fleet if in a amp |
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Periods interval weighting an part Cat in uk? |
2 years after it left manufacture5 years thereafter or as required from ca |
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What should include a Weight and cofg schedule? |
Basic weight, total weight, cofg position weight of consumable fluids load |
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Who is does part 21 require to be responsable to produce, mantain and update aircraft manuals? |
Holders of type certificate such as doa and poa |
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Who issues the aircraft radio license explain its validity? |
The ca on behalf of ofcom It is only valid for the owner, if the aircraft is sold radio license becomes invalid |
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Under what certificate a Is an aircraft a ble to do its route proving? |
Restricted airwowrthiness certificate |
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Name the changes to type certificates? |
Subustantial - aircraft needs a completly new type certificate as mod is so big it changed the aircraft Major - change aftected mass, balance, results in suplemental c Minor does not affect the aircraft |
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Statments of conformity are issued for what? |
New whole aircraft and components( part 21 subpart f) |
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What are collaborative projects? |
Sharign of design and production of a new aircraft |
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What part requires that an Amp is develop, who approves and during what time and by who is developed? |
By part M By ca During prototype By doa and poa |
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Name 3 orgs involved in the continuing airworthiness? |
Air operator Camo Part 145 |
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A Amp must be reviewed at least ....? |
Yearly |
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Explain the 3 types of mainitenance programmes for non cat? |
Mip - minimum inspection programe done by the manufacture Sdmp - self declared maintenance programe is done by operator and needs to have all requirements in a mip. Pilote ower maintenance - done by pilot owner, work carried needs to be signed by a b3 |
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At what locations can a part 145 carry out maintenance? |
Line maintenance - deferral of defects , minor repair rectification, minor maintenance and modifications. |