CM Training – AAAE Study Guide

CM Training – AAAE Study Guide Where does TSA have regulatory influences and authority within the terminal? - 1. Checkpoint operations 2. Airport police response to checkpoints and incidents 3. Unattended bags 4. Unattended vehicles What did the Air Commerce Act (1926) prohibit? - Using federal funds to build or improve airports. Works Progress Administration (WPA) - Provided 50% of needed funding. Built over 800 new airports. Air Commerce Act of 1926 created what? - Aeronautics Branch (soon known as the Civil Aeronautics Admin) under the Dept. of Commerce. Charged with fostering air commerce, establishing air traffic control, licensing for pilots, aircraft certification, establishing airways, and issue and enforce air traffic rules What was the effective beginning of privatized space flight? - Final flight of the U.S. space shuttle. What does a GA Reliever airport do? - Relieves a Commercial airport from GA traffic. What is the enplanement threshold for commercial service? - 2,500 Large hubs have what percentage of U.S. enplanements? - 70% or more of the enplanements What are the cloud ceiling and visibility requirements for Visual Flight Rules? - Cloud ceiling: 1,000' Visibility requirements: 3 miles "1000 and 3" What is the entity who is responsible for airport governance? - The Airport Sponsor. What is the most common airport ownership type in the U.S.? - Municipalities (cities and counties) Who sets standards for security access control systems? - The Radio Technical Commission on Aeronautics How many days are required for the Notice of Proposed Rule-Making? - 30 days What is the directive to FAA personnel on specific subjects and programs? - The FAA Order What is the method the FAA has found to be the best to extend federal policy to local government units? - Grant Assurances What is 14 CFR Part 13 Investigation and Enforcement - The informal complaint system that is filed with the Airport District Office. FAA will investigate and offer to help resolve. If the sponsor is in violation, the FAA provides the opportunity to comply. A Notice of Noncompliance may be issued if the FAA believes the airport is non-compliant. The letter will identify the apparent violation(s),