What are air operations annexes
- establishes the requirements to be followed by an air operator
What is contingency fuel
- fuel required to compensate for unforeseen factors
What does air ops state that operators should obtain prior to commercial take operations
- air operators certificate
Who issues the air operator certificate (AOC)
UK CAA
Continued airworthiness is the responsibility of of whom
Operator
CAMO - 10th floor (continuous
PART M - umbrella to everything including part 66etc
Explain the maintenance programme
- operators needs to create and gain approval for aircraft maintenance programme for each aircraft
- approval comes from CAA
What is the technical log
- operator must create aircraft technical log book for each aircraft
- approved by CAA
What is the minimum equipment list (MEL)
- document created by operator and approved by CAA
- details which systems/components can be inoperative when aircraft is dispatched
CAA may allow operation outside the terms of the MEL but never outside MME, (T or F)
T
What is the maintenance review board (MRB)
- provides operator the minimum and initial maintenance programme of the aircraft (tasks and frequency)
What is the maintenance planning document (MPD)
- MPD follows initial document or incorporate the in service findings
- in service findings taken from ADs, SIL, SB
What is the master minimum equipment list (MMEL)?
- produced by manufacturer
- lists items of aircraft systems/equipment that can be unserviceable at time of departure
Which is more restrictive the MEL or MMEL
MEL
Explain the configuration deviation list (CDL)?
- identifies any external parts of an aircraft type which may be missing at time of departure under specified conditions in the document
- produced by manufacturer
The external break in must be marked in which colours
Red or yellow
What should the operator ensure in terms of external break in by rescue
- marked in a certain manner
- an area of the fuselage is suitable for an external break in
What must be insured with flight deck door if >19 passengers
- door between flight deck and passengers
- must be lockable
What is national marking
- National registration markings (number plate for airplanes)
If a emergency door is inoperative, what action must be taken
- should be clearly placarded with red and white ‘no entry sign’
How many annexes does air ops have
8 annexes
What certificate is required before obtaining air operator certificate
Certificate of airworthiness
Who is responsible for the continued airworthiness
Operator
What does the operator require to create and gain approval of to be used with each aircraft
Aircraft maintenance programme
