1. Define the responsibilities of the Responsible for establishing, reviewing, and enforc-
Federal Aviation Administration ing general regulations for all aviation activities in the
United States.
2. Who published the Federal Aviation FAA
Regulation (FAR)?
3. What is the purpose of the FAR Part The regulations are spelled out in a multipart docu-
91 ment which contains the operating rules and guide-
lines for domestic aviation
4. Who does the FAR part 91 apply to? Aviators in the US, both civilian and military
5. What is the AIM? Aeronautical Information Manual. Oflcial guide to
basic flight information and Air Traflc Control proce-
dures for use in the National Airspace System
6. True or fasle: The AIM is a regulatory False
publication?
7. What is the FLIP and its purpose? Flight information publications: en route charts,
en route supplements, instrument approach plates,
general planning guides, and area planning guides
8. What is the publication that has the CNAF M3710-.7
rules published set forth by the Chief
of Naval Air Force (CNAF)?
9. What does NATOPs stand for? Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Stan-
dardization
10. What is the purpose of NATOPs? The specific limitations imposed by the manual may
be more restrictive than those delineated by CNAF
M-3710.7 or the FAR.
,11. List the priority of regulations 1. NATOPS
2. CNAF M-3710.7
3. FLIPs
4. FAR Part 91
12. Define Air Traffic Clearance An authorization by Air Traflc Control (ATC) for an
aircraft to proceed under specified traflc conditions
within controlled airspace, for the purpose of pre-
venting collision between known aircraft.
13. What is a NOTAMs? Notice to Airman. Time critical aeronautical informa-
tion.
Temporary.
14. What is a transponder? The airborne radar beacon receiver/transmitter por-
tion of the Air Traflc Control Radar Beacon System
which automatically receives radio signals from inter-
rogators on the ground, and selectively replies with
a specific reply pulse or pulse group only to those
interrogations being received on the mode to which
it is set to respond.
15. What are the 2 transponder modes? Mode 3 and Mode C
16. What is mode 3? 4 digit code that identifies the aircraft to ATC
17. What is Mode C? Provides aircraft pressure altitude info to ATC
18. Define Shall Procedure is mandatory
19. Define should Procedure is recommended
20. Define May or need not optional
, 21. Define will indicates futurity, never any degree of requirement
22. Which agency of the FAA enforces ATC, Air Traflc Control
FAR Part 91?
23. What are the responsibilities of Air GEA
Traffic Control? Grant clearance
Enforce Far Part 91
Approve flight plans
24. What are all the sub-agencies under 1) Flight Service Station
ATC? 2) Control Tower
3) Approach
4) Air Route Traflc Control Center
25. What is the purpose of ATC Flight provide pilot briefings, en route communications,
Service Station? and some search and rescue services; assist lost air-
craft and aircraft in emergency situations.
26. What is the purpose of Control Tow- Is the agency responsible for the safe, orderly, and
er? expeditious flow of traflc operating on and in the
vicinity of an airport.
27. What are the 3 stations of Control 1) Clearance Delivery
Tower? 2) Ground
3) Tower
28. Define Clearance Delivery responsi- relays ATC clearances to departing aircraft and has no
bilities control or surveillance capabilities.
29. Define Ground responsibilities responsible for aircraft movement on the ground up
to the hold short line
30. Define Tower responsibilities
Federal Aviation Administration ing general regulations for all aviation activities in the
United States.
2. Who published the Federal Aviation FAA
Regulation (FAR)?
3. What is the purpose of the FAR Part The regulations are spelled out in a multipart docu-
91 ment which contains the operating rules and guide-
lines for domestic aviation
4. Who does the FAR part 91 apply to? Aviators in the US, both civilian and military
5. What is the AIM? Aeronautical Information Manual. Oflcial guide to
basic flight information and Air Traflc Control proce-
dures for use in the National Airspace System
6. True or fasle: The AIM is a regulatory False
publication?
7. What is the FLIP and its purpose? Flight information publications: en route charts,
en route supplements, instrument approach plates,
general planning guides, and area planning guides
8. What is the publication that has the CNAF M3710-.7
rules published set forth by the Chief
of Naval Air Force (CNAF)?
9. What does NATOPs stand for? Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Stan-
dardization
10. What is the purpose of NATOPs? The specific limitations imposed by the manual may
be more restrictive than those delineated by CNAF
M-3710.7 or the FAR.
,11. List the priority of regulations 1. NATOPS
2. CNAF M-3710.7
3. FLIPs
4. FAR Part 91
12. Define Air Traffic Clearance An authorization by Air Traflc Control (ATC) for an
aircraft to proceed under specified traflc conditions
within controlled airspace, for the purpose of pre-
venting collision between known aircraft.
13. What is a NOTAMs? Notice to Airman. Time critical aeronautical informa-
tion.
Temporary.
14. What is a transponder? The airborne radar beacon receiver/transmitter por-
tion of the Air Traflc Control Radar Beacon System
which automatically receives radio signals from inter-
rogators on the ground, and selectively replies with
a specific reply pulse or pulse group only to those
interrogations being received on the mode to which
it is set to respond.
15. What are the 2 transponder modes? Mode 3 and Mode C
16. What is mode 3? 4 digit code that identifies the aircraft to ATC
17. What is Mode C? Provides aircraft pressure altitude info to ATC
18. Define Shall Procedure is mandatory
19. Define should Procedure is recommended
20. Define May or need not optional
, 21. Define will indicates futurity, never any degree of requirement
22. Which agency of the FAA enforces ATC, Air Traflc Control
FAR Part 91?
23. What are the responsibilities of Air GEA
Traffic Control? Grant clearance
Enforce Far Part 91
Approve flight plans
24. What are all the sub-agencies under 1) Flight Service Station
ATC? 2) Control Tower
3) Approach
4) Air Route Traflc Control Center
25. What is the purpose of ATC Flight provide pilot briefings, en route communications,
Service Station? and some search and rescue services; assist lost air-
craft and aircraft in emergency situations.
26. What is the purpose of Control Tow- Is the agency responsible for the safe, orderly, and
er? expeditious flow of traflc operating on and in the
vicinity of an airport.
27. What are the 3 stations of Control 1) Clearance Delivery
Tower? 2) Ground
3) Tower
28. Define Clearance Delivery responsi- relays ATC clearances to departing aircraft and has no
bilities control or surveillance capabilities.
29. Define Ground responsibilities responsible for aircraft movement on the ground up
to the hold short line
30. Define Tower responsibilities
