Under which dept was aeronautics in the U.S. first organized? - Answer- The Dept of
Commerce
Which precedent is the Works Progress Administration (WPA) responsible for setting? -
Answer- Government subsidies for certa
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Under which dept was aeronautics in the U.S. first organized? - Answer- The Dept of
Commerce
Which precedent is the Works Progress Administration (WPA) responsible for setting? -
Answer- Government subsidies for certain airport projects
Which Act created the FAA? - Answer- The Federal Aviation Act
What signified the effective beginning of privatized space flight? - Answer- The final
flight of the US Space Shuttle
What is the minimum number of enplanements your airport must receive, to qualify for
commercial service status? - Answer- 2,500
Which classification of airports enplanements 70-percent or more of the annual
passenger traffic in the U.S.? - Answer- Large Hub
What is the correct classification for an airport that is designated by the FAA to relive
GA aircraft traffic from a commercial service airport? - Answer- General Aviation
Reliever Airport, must have at least 25,000 itinerant aircraft, or 100 based aircraft
An individual calls a charter operator to arrange a flight from Austin, TX to Aspen, CO.
This flight operation will come under_________? - Answer- Part 135 Operating
requirements: Commuter and On demand operations and Rules Governing Persons on
board such
What type of aircraft chart shows obstacles, terrain height, the light pattern of a city at
night, federal airways below 18K ft and the location of airports, control towers nav aids
and comms? - Answer- The sectional chart
What is the baseline cloud ceiling and visibility requirement for a pilot to operate under
VFR? - Answer- 1,000' ceiling and 3 miles visibility
What is the FAA term for the entity that is responsible for governance of the airport? -
Answer- Sponsor
Which is the most common type of airport ownership in the US? - Answer- Municipality
Which of the following duties is more likely to be performed by the Airport Executive? -
Answer- Implements policyWhat is the minimum amount of time the federal government must keep a Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking out for public comment? - Answer- 30 days
An FAA employee is conducting inspections of aircraft and pilot certification on the
airport. This employee works for the FAA's___? - Answer- Flight Standards District
Office (FSDO)
Which of the following documents is a directive to FAA personnel on specific subjects
and programs? - Answer- FAA Order
The Federal government has found the use of _____ to be the most effective means for
extending federal government policy to local government units. - Answer- Grant
Assurances (the hidden regulations)
Which grant assurance attempts to prevent the airport from taking actions or making
decisions that would preclude it from maintaining compliance with grant assurance? -
Answer- Preserving rights and powers
Prior to filing a Part 16 compliant, what must the complainant do first? - AnswerAttempt to resolve the issue with the Airport Operator.
______ waives immunity over claims arising out of contracts with the federal
government - Answer- The Tucker Act
Which entity has the power to make safety related regulations after an aircraft accident?
- Answer- The FAA
What is the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) equivalent of a regulation? -
Answer- An Annex
Which Grant Assurance addresses the construction of a cell phone tower on the
approach end of the runway? - Answer- #20 Hazard Removal and Mitigation
Airport users and tenants are required to adhere to what? - Answer- Rules and
Regulations
What is the benefit of minimum standard to the airport user? - Answer- Ensure that an
adequate level of safe and efficient service is available to the public.
What is the rule regarding airport fuel? - Answer- An aircraft owner can fuel their own
airplane using their own staff, fuel & equipment.
What is the FAA's position on through the fence agreements? - Answer- The FAA does
not like them, but does not prohibit them.
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