ACE SECURITY MODULE 2 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Airport - 1542
Aircraft operator - 1544 - Answers - What are the regulations that address airport and
aircraft operator security?
Sensitive but unclassified documents. - Answers - What does SSI apply to?
To do your job
To train others
To supervise
To advise
In conjunction with judicial proceedings - Answers - What are the definitions of "need to
know?"
SSI header and footer
SSI cover sheet
Passwords on electronic copies - Answers - How do you make a document SSI?
Airport Layout Plans
Airport Emergency Plans
Airport Master Plans - Answers - What airport documents are NOT SSI?
A non-SSI, "light" version of the ASP. - Answers - What is a participant or tenant
manual?
Civil Aviation Security: General Rules
1540 applies to EVERYONE (passengers, employees, visitors, airports, airlines, some
GA) - Answers - What does Part 1540 address?
Intent to deceive - Answers - What must take place for a false statement to occur?
When action is taken on false information - Answers - What just take place for fraud to
occur?
FILL - Answers - How does 1540 relate to airport security violations programs?
Must notify airline
Must be unloaded
Must be in hard-shell container
Must be in checked baggage - Answers - What are the requirements for a person to
transport a firearm on a commercial aircraft?
, To verify GA pilots who do not have a SIDA - Answers - Why does TSA want to have
the authority to demand a pilot show their pilot certificate and government issued photo
ID?
Searching for individuals that pose a threat
STA includes intelligence-related check and final disposition
Must be done on airport, aircraft operator, foreign air carrier, indirect air carrier,
screening and certified cargo screening employees
Outcomes: want; warrant, deportable alien OR no security threat
DO NOT ISSUE: initial determination of threat assessment OR initial determination of
threat assessment and Immediate Revocation - Answers - Explain the STA process.
Airport operator security - Answers - What does Part 1542 address?
Describes how YOUR airport complies with 1542, amendments and SDs. Must be
approved by TSA/FSD - Answers - What does the ASP do?
Complete - ASP, description of security areas, credentialing, law enforcement, escort
procedures, challenge procedures, SIDA training, foreign A/C facilities, contingencies
AND indigent management, record keeping & SSI, EEAs and ATSPs
Supporting - only ASC, law enforcement, contingencies and incident management
Partial - only ASC, law enforcement and incident management - Answers - What are the
3 security programs and what is the primary difference between them?
When Congress changes a law or TSA rule and the federal rule making process is
followed. - Answers - How does a Notice if Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) change the
ASP?
If TSA desires: 30 days for airport to comply
If Airport desires: 45 days for TSA to review - Answers - Explain the amendment
process from the airport operator and TSA perspective.
Anything that is significantly different from what is in the ASP.
Airport operator has 6 hours to notify TSA.
If the condition will last more than 60 days, the airport must submit an amendment
within 30 days.
Used for unforeseen or short-term changes to ASP. - Answers - Explain how a
"Changed Condition" works.
Airport - 1542
Aircraft operator - 1544 - Answers - What are the regulations that address airport and
aircraft operator security?
Sensitive but unclassified documents. - Answers - What does SSI apply to?
To do your job
To train others
To supervise
To advise
In conjunction with judicial proceedings - Answers - What are the definitions of "need to
know?"
SSI header and footer
SSI cover sheet
Passwords on electronic copies - Answers - How do you make a document SSI?
Airport Layout Plans
Airport Emergency Plans
Airport Master Plans - Answers - What airport documents are NOT SSI?
A non-SSI, "light" version of the ASP. - Answers - What is a participant or tenant
manual?
Civil Aviation Security: General Rules
1540 applies to EVERYONE (passengers, employees, visitors, airports, airlines, some
GA) - Answers - What does Part 1540 address?
Intent to deceive - Answers - What must take place for a false statement to occur?
When action is taken on false information - Answers - What just take place for fraud to
occur?
FILL - Answers - How does 1540 relate to airport security violations programs?
Must notify airline
Must be unloaded
Must be in hard-shell container
Must be in checked baggage - Answers - What are the requirements for a person to
transport a firearm on a commercial aircraft?
, To verify GA pilots who do not have a SIDA - Answers - Why does TSA want to have
the authority to demand a pilot show their pilot certificate and government issued photo
ID?
Searching for individuals that pose a threat
STA includes intelligence-related check and final disposition
Must be done on airport, aircraft operator, foreign air carrier, indirect air carrier,
screening and certified cargo screening employees
Outcomes: want; warrant, deportable alien OR no security threat
DO NOT ISSUE: initial determination of threat assessment OR initial determination of
threat assessment and Immediate Revocation - Answers - Explain the STA process.
Airport operator security - Answers - What does Part 1542 address?
Describes how YOUR airport complies with 1542, amendments and SDs. Must be
approved by TSA/FSD - Answers - What does the ASP do?
Complete - ASP, description of security areas, credentialing, law enforcement, escort
procedures, challenge procedures, SIDA training, foreign A/C facilities, contingencies
AND indigent management, record keeping & SSI, EEAs and ATSPs
Supporting - only ASC, law enforcement, contingencies and incident management
Partial - only ASC, law enforcement and incident management - Answers - What are the
3 security programs and what is the primary difference between them?
When Congress changes a law or TSA rule and the federal rule making process is
followed. - Answers - How does a Notice if Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) change the
ASP?
If TSA desires: 30 days for airport to comply
If Airport desires: 45 days for TSA to review - Answers - Explain the amendment
process from the airport operator and TSA perspective.
Anything that is significantly different from what is in the ASP.
Airport operator has 6 hours to notify TSA.
If the condition will last more than 60 days, the airport must submit an amendment
within 30 days.
Used for unforeseen or short-term changes to ASP. - Answers - Explain how a
"Changed Condition" works.
