AAAE CM - ALL MODULES COMBINED 385
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This transfers the federal obligation, as well as the responsibility for
operation, management, and development of an airport, from a public
sponsor to a private sponsor.
Airport Privatization Program
According to what Process_____; how long does the public have to
comment on a draft set of regulations?
The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking process; usually a length of 30-60
Days
Passed to promote the development and stability of commercial aviation.
Establishes jurisdiction of aviation under the secretary of commerce who
issues and enforces air traffic rules, establishes pilot and aircraft
licensing, establishes airways and maintains aids to navigation
Air Commerce Act of 1926
What are Grant Assurances?
When an organization accepts funds from FAA Administered airport
financial assistance programs (AIP Grants) they must adhere to grant
assurance obligations.
Most effective way to extend federally mandated policies?
Through Grant Assurances
How long do airports responsibilities continue after receiving new
facilities through grants?
20 years
Grant Assurances are primarily managed by the FAA through the _____.
,Airport Compliance Manual (the other ACM)
When may an airport be placed on the Airport Non-Compliance List? (ANL)
"1. Airports with a formal finding of noncompliance under Title 14 CFR
Part 16 if corrective action has not been taken;
2. Airports listed in the Airport Improvement Program (AIP)
3. Certain violations of the United States Code (USC);
4. Airports that are clearly in noncompliance despite FAA requests to the
sponsor for corrective action; and
5. Airports where the violations are so egregious as to preclude additional
federal financial assistance until the issues are resolved."
If an airport is not eligible to receive federal monetary aid, it will be on
the _________.
The Airport Non-Compliance List
To which grant agreements does this rule apply? Pavement and other
facilities built to FAA standards are desired to last at least 20 years. The
duration should be assumed to be 20 years for the federal obligation
Grant agreements for development other than land purchases
These obligations do not expire since useful life of land does not end or
depreciate.
Grant agreements for land purchases
Surplus property deeds and non-surplus land conveyance documents.
Documents conveying federal land and property interests for airport use
generally have no expiration date, and obligations continue indefinitely
until the sponsor is formally released from the obligation by the FAA
What is 14 CFR Part 13?
"Investigation and Enforcement
Part B complaint are considered as informal
FAA is not obligated to hold itself to a deadline in its response to the
complaint."
,What is 14 CFR Part 16?
"Rules of Practice for Federally-Assisted Airport Enforcement Proceedings
Specified processing of complaints specifically against airports that
receive federal assistance and that relate specifically to a Grant
Assurance concern."
What is a Closed Fiscal System?
Revenues generated by the airport must be expended at the airport (or
within the airport system).
Homeland Security Act of 2002
"Moved the TSA from the Department of Transportation to the Department
of Homeland Security
Transfers FAA security responsibility to TSA
Creates Federal Security Director (FSD)"
This created the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB
remained a part of the Department of Transportation until the
Independent Safety Board Act of 1974; becoming an independent agency
in 1975.
Department of Transportation Act of 1966
This requires the airport to hold a good title to the airport or give
assurance to the FAA that a Good Faith will be acquired.
Grant Assurance 4 - Good Faith
On-airport land use can be further distinguished between these two
groups.
"Aeronautical Use
Non-Aeronautical Use"
What is Land Use Planning?
An important tool in ensuring that land adjacent to, or in the immediate
vicinity of, the airport is consistent with activities and purposes
compatible with normal airport operations
, This requires the airport to take necessary actions to protect the airspace
around the airport including visual and instrument approach paths.
Grant Assurance 20 - Hazard Removal and Mitigation
This addresses off airport land use. Requires airport to make an attempt
to restrict the use of adjacent land or and in the immediate vicinity, to
activities and purposes compatible with airport operations.
Grant Assurance 21 - Compatible Land Use
This is ensuring that land adjacent to, or in immediate vicinity of the
airport is consistent with activities and purposes compatible with normal
airport operations.
Land Use Planning
What is Grant Assurance 21 - Compatible Land Use?
Airport to make an attempt to restrict the use of adjacent land, or land
in the immediate vicinity of activities and purposes compatible to airport
operations.
What is Grant Assurance 20 - Hazard Removal and Mitigation?
Airport to take necessary actions to protect the airspace around the
airport including visual and instrument approach paths.
This states that land can be used for more than one purpose at a time.
Concurrent Land Use
This requires the Airport Sponsor to delineate the airport boundaries,
making all facilities and to identify plans for further development on its
Airport Layout Plan.
Grant Assurance 29 - Airport Layout Plan
What is Grant Assurance 29 - Airport Layout Plan?
Airport Sponsor to delineate the airports boundaries, including all
facilities and to identify plans for future development in the Airport
Layout Plan (ALP).
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS| GRADED
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This transfers the federal obligation, as well as the responsibility for
operation, management, and development of an airport, from a public
sponsor to a private sponsor.
Airport Privatization Program
According to what Process_____; how long does the public have to
comment on a draft set of regulations?
The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking process; usually a length of 30-60
Days
Passed to promote the development and stability of commercial aviation.
Establishes jurisdiction of aviation under the secretary of commerce who
issues and enforces air traffic rules, establishes pilot and aircraft
licensing, establishes airways and maintains aids to navigation
Air Commerce Act of 1926
What are Grant Assurances?
When an organization accepts funds from FAA Administered airport
financial assistance programs (AIP Grants) they must adhere to grant
assurance obligations.
Most effective way to extend federally mandated policies?
Through Grant Assurances
How long do airports responsibilities continue after receiving new
facilities through grants?
20 years
Grant Assurances are primarily managed by the FAA through the _____.
,Airport Compliance Manual (the other ACM)
When may an airport be placed on the Airport Non-Compliance List? (ANL)
"1. Airports with a formal finding of noncompliance under Title 14 CFR
Part 16 if corrective action has not been taken;
2. Airports listed in the Airport Improvement Program (AIP)
3. Certain violations of the United States Code (USC);
4. Airports that are clearly in noncompliance despite FAA requests to the
sponsor for corrective action; and
5. Airports where the violations are so egregious as to preclude additional
federal financial assistance until the issues are resolved."
If an airport is not eligible to receive federal monetary aid, it will be on
the _________.
The Airport Non-Compliance List
To which grant agreements does this rule apply? Pavement and other
facilities built to FAA standards are desired to last at least 20 years. The
duration should be assumed to be 20 years for the federal obligation
Grant agreements for development other than land purchases
These obligations do not expire since useful life of land does not end or
depreciate.
Grant agreements for land purchases
Surplus property deeds and non-surplus land conveyance documents.
Documents conveying federal land and property interests for airport use
generally have no expiration date, and obligations continue indefinitely
until the sponsor is formally released from the obligation by the FAA
What is 14 CFR Part 13?
"Investigation and Enforcement
Part B complaint are considered as informal
FAA is not obligated to hold itself to a deadline in its response to the
complaint."
,What is 14 CFR Part 16?
"Rules of Practice for Federally-Assisted Airport Enforcement Proceedings
Specified processing of complaints specifically against airports that
receive federal assistance and that relate specifically to a Grant
Assurance concern."
What is a Closed Fiscal System?
Revenues generated by the airport must be expended at the airport (or
within the airport system).
Homeland Security Act of 2002
"Moved the TSA from the Department of Transportation to the Department
of Homeland Security
Transfers FAA security responsibility to TSA
Creates Federal Security Director (FSD)"
This created the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB
remained a part of the Department of Transportation until the
Independent Safety Board Act of 1974; becoming an independent agency
in 1975.
Department of Transportation Act of 1966
This requires the airport to hold a good title to the airport or give
assurance to the FAA that a Good Faith will be acquired.
Grant Assurance 4 - Good Faith
On-airport land use can be further distinguished between these two
groups.
"Aeronautical Use
Non-Aeronautical Use"
What is Land Use Planning?
An important tool in ensuring that land adjacent to, or in the immediate
vicinity of, the airport is consistent with activities and purposes
compatible with normal airport operations
, This requires the airport to take necessary actions to protect the airspace
around the airport including visual and instrument approach paths.
Grant Assurance 20 - Hazard Removal and Mitigation
This addresses off airport land use. Requires airport to make an attempt
to restrict the use of adjacent land or and in the immediate vicinity, to
activities and purposes compatible with airport operations.
Grant Assurance 21 - Compatible Land Use
This is ensuring that land adjacent to, or in immediate vicinity of the
airport is consistent with activities and purposes compatible with normal
airport operations.
Land Use Planning
What is Grant Assurance 21 - Compatible Land Use?
Airport to make an attempt to restrict the use of adjacent land, or land
in the immediate vicinity of activities and purposes compatible to airport
operations.
What is Grant Assurance 20 - Hazard Removal and Mitigation?
Airport to take necessary actions to protect the airspace around the
airport including visual and instrument approach paths.
This states that land can be used for more than one purpose at a time.
Concurrent Land Use
This requires the Airport Sponsor to delineate the airport boundaries,
making all facilities and to identify plans for further development on its
Airport Layout Plan.
Grant Assurance 29 - Airport Layout Plan
What is Grant Assurance 29 - Airport Layout Plan?
Airport Sponsor to delineate the airports boundaries, including all
facilities and to identify plans for future development in the Airport
Layout Plan (ALP).
