10.4 Air Operations

Question 1

How many annexes does air ops have?

Answer 1

8

Question 2

Name the 8 air ops annexes

Answer 2

1) DEF
2) Part-ARO
3) Part-ORO
4) Part-CAT
5) Part-SPA
6) Part-NCC
7) Part-NCO
8) Part-SPO

Question 3

What does DEF stand for?

Answer 3

Definitions

Question 4

What does Part-ARO stand for?

Answer 4

Authority Requirements for Air Operations

Question 5

What does Part-ORO stand for?

Answer 5

Organisation Requirements for Air Operations

Question 6

What does Part-CAT stand for?

Answer 6

Commercial Transport for Air Operations

Question 7

What does Part-SPA stand for?

Answer 7

Specific Approvals

This category will be used in addition to others

Question 8

What does Part-NCC stand for?

Answer 8

Non-commercial Air Operations with Complex motor powered aircraft

Question 9

What does Part-NCO stand for?

Answer 9

Non-Commercial Air Operations with other than complex motor powered aircraft

Question 10

What does Part-SPO stand for?

Answer 10

Specialised Operations

Where aircraft are used for agriculture, photography etc.

Question 11

Organisations wishing to use aircraft for commercial air transport (CAT) must comply with requirements laid down in what other 2 annexes?

Answer 11

Part-SPA and Part-ORO

Question 12

What does AOC stand for?

Answer 12

Air Operators Certificate

Question 13

How is approval to “operate an aeroplane for the purpose of commercial air transport” indicated?

Answer 13

The Air Operators Certificate

Question 14

Who must the operator show compliance to the requirements to?

Answer 14

The NAA

Question 15

If an operator has a presence in several countries, where must they apply for an AOC?

Answer 15

Where they have their principle place of business

Question 16

When must an Air Operator allow the NAA access to their operation?

Answer 16

Whenever the NAA want to visit to ensure compliance

Question 17

What is one of the Part M regulations each operator must have?

Answer 17

A Continuing Airworthiness Maintenance Organisation

Question 18

Are you able to contract a CAMO?

Answer 18

Only for Non-EASA aircraft

Question 19

What does the Operators Manual Detail?

Answer 19

How they will meet the requirements

Question 20

What is the Operators Manual similar to?

Answer 20

An MOE

Question 21

Continued Airworthiness of an aircraft is whos responsibility?

Answer 21

Organisation/operator

Question 22

What is, and who creates, an aircraft Maintenance Programme?

Answer 22

The scheduled maintenance to be carried out

Created by the operator and is NAA approved

Question 23

If an Operator does not have a Part 145 approval how does it prove to the NAA that it can maintain airworthiness of its aircraft fleet?

Answer 23

They must have a contract with a Part 145 Approved Organisation and show the contract to the NAA

Question 24

What document must an aircraft have to record the maintenance actions and other relevant information, and who creates it?

Answer 24

Technical Log created by the Air Operator

Question 25

What is an MEL and describe its contents?

Answer 25

Minimum Equipment List | Details systems and components that may be inoperative prior to dispatch

Question 26

What is an MMEL, and who creates it?

Answer 26

Master Minimim Equipment List created by the manufacturer

Question 27

Of the documents to be carried in an aircraft, which is only a copy of the original?

Answer 27

The Air Operators Certificate

Question 28

What aircraft must have a flight deck door?

Answer 28

An aircraft with more than 19 passengers and used in CAT category

Question 29

What actions must be taken if a passenger door is inoperative?

Answer 29

Check MEL to see if aircraft can be dispatched | Red and white no entry sign placed on the door and the operating instructions must be covered

Question 30

When must the organisation have its own approved CAMO?

Answer 30

If it is an EASA aircraft

Question 31

What is the minimum amount of hours flight testing that is required for piston-engined aircraft using a new type of engine?

Answer 31

At least 150 hours, 300 hours for a new turbine engine

Question 32

Who can a Type Certificate be transferred to?

Answer 32

A person that is able to demonstrate its ability to undertake the obligations of the existing type certificate holder

Question 33

A TC or RTC is issued for an unlimided duration unless...

Answer 33

It is surrendered or revoked