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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. [Show More]

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