Aviation Regulations and Legal Issues
Final Examination with Complete
Verified Answers 2025\2026 Set.
In the early 1920's, the United States Government supported all modes of
transportation except - Answer Aviation
The _____________________was a true pioneer of aviation growth and regulation. - Answer
Post Office
The Kelly Act in 1925 did two things (select two items) - Answer Permit the Post Office to
contract mail carriage
Establish Air Mail Routes
The primary purpose of Kelly's bill was to - Answer Get the government out of the Air Mail
business
One of the questions Congress had in formulating the Air Commerce Act of 1926 had
to do with States' rights? It was: - Answer Regulation of aircraft that crossed state lines
In 1925, both the Morrow Board and the Lambert Committee found that aviation was sadly in
need of - Answer Encouragement and regulation
The Air Commerce Act of 1926 did what - Answer All the above
The Airmail Act of 1930 gave Postmaster General Walter F. Brown
dictatorial power over the airline industry - Answer True
Senator Hugo Black's investigation of Brown's activities led Brown's replacement to do what in
February 1934? - Answer Cancel all airmail contracts
, The Federal Airport Act of 1946 firmly established the government's rule in - Answer Airport
funding
The Eisenhower administration was faced with an aviation system that had two
separate ____________and two different___________. - Answer Air traffic control systems;
Navigation systems
The Federal Aviation Act of 1958 contained four major provisions, one of which was: - Answer
Gave the FAA the authority to allocate airspace between military and civilians
President Johnson signed the ____________________Act into law on 15 October 1966 - Answer
DOT Act
On January 3, 1974, President Gerald Ford signed into law the ______________Act, which made
the _______________an Independent agency of the federal government. - Answer The
Independent Safety Board Act; NTSB
In 1969, what did the controversial high-density airport rule proposal establish - Answer Slot
limits at the busiest 4 airports in the US
What did the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 do - Answer Ended Government regulation of
economic rules
True or False: The "dual mandate" of the FAA brought to light by the ValueJet crash requires the
FAA to regulate safety and to promote civil aviation. - Answer True
The Pilot Records Improvement Act of 1994 gave the FAA access to what kind of
records? - Answer Airmen's Motor Vehicle Records
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is an example of an influential special interest
group that affect aviation regulations by influencing Congress. - Answer True
The FAA Administrator is appointed by _______________ and confirmed by _________ -
Answer President, Senate
Final Examination with Complete
Verified Answers 2025\2026 Set.
In the early 1920's, the United States Government supported all modes of
transportation except - Answer Aviation
The _____________________was a true pioneer of aviation growth and regulation. - Answer
Post Office
The Kelly Act in 1925 did two things (select two items) - Answer Permit the Post Office to
contract mail carriage
Establish Air Mail Routes
The primary purpose of Kelly's bill was to - Answer Get the government out of the Air Mail
business
One of the questions Congress had in formulating the Air Commerce Act of 1926 had
to do with States' rights? It was: - Answer Regulation of aircraft that crossed state lines
In 1925, both the Morrow Board and the Lambert Committee found that aviation was sadly in
need of - Answer Encouragement and regulation
The Air Commerce Act of 1926 did what - Answer All the above
The Airmail Act of 1930 gave Postmaster General Walter F. Brown
dictatorial power over the airline industry - Answer True
Senator Hugo Black's investigation of Brown's activities led Brown's replacement to do what in
February 1934? - Answer Cancel all airmail contracts
, The Federal Airport Act of 1946 firmly established the government's rule in - Answer Airport
funding
The Eisenhower administration was faced with an aviation system that had two
separate ____________and two different___________. - Answer Air traffic control systems;
Navigation systems
The Federal Aviation Act of 1958 contained four major provisions, one of which was: - Answer
Gave the FAA the authority to allocate airspace between military and civilians
President Johnson signed the ____________________Act into law on 15 October 1966 - Answer
DOT Act
On January 3, 1974, President Gerald Ford signed into law the ______________Act, which made
the _______________an Independent agency of the federal government. - Answer The
Independent Safety Board Act; NTSB
In 1969, what did the controversial high-density airport rule proposal establish - Answer Slot
limits at the busiest 4 airports in the US
What did the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 do - Answer Ended Government regulation of
economic rules
True or False: The "dual mandate" of the FAA brought to light by the ValueJet crash requires the
FAA to regulate safety and to promote civil aviation. - Answer True
The Pilot Records Improvement Act of 1994 gave the FAA access to what kind of
records? - Answer Airmen's Motor Vehicle Records
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is an example of an influential special interest
group that affect aviation regulations by influencing Congress. - Answer True
The FAA Administrator is appointed by _______________ and confirmed by _________ -
Answer President, Senate
