[06] AIR LAWS

April 28, 1950

When was SAEP formed?

June 20, 1952

When was RA 776 enacted?

June 11, 1978

When was PD 1570 enacted?

April 6, 1982

When was the first board of aeronautical engineering constituted?

July 1983

When was the first licensure exam conducted

November 1983

When was the first oath taking of Aeronautical Engineering

March 1984

When was SAEP registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)?

April 30, 1984

When was SAEP accredited by the PRC?

March 04, 2008

When was RA 9497 enacted?

Title of RA 776

The Civil Aeronautics Act of the Philippines

Air Commerce

means and includes air transportation for pay or hire.

Air Transportation

It means service or carriage of persons, property or mail by aircraft.

Airways

It is a path thru navigable airspace.

General Sales Agent

A person not a bonafide employee of an air carrier, that sells or offers for sale any air transportation.

Cargo Sales Agent

A person not a bonafide employee of an air carrier, that sells or offers for sale any air transportation of CARGO

Airfreight Forwarder

Any indirect air carrier which is responsible for the transportation of property from the point of receipt to point of destination and utilizes for the whole or any part of such transportation

Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity

It is a permit issued by the Board authorizing a person to engage in air commerce and/or transportation, foreign and/or domestic

Landing Fees

Refers to all charges for the use of any landing strip or runway by any aircraft landing or taking off at an aerodrome

Terminal Fees

Refers to charges for parking at or near the ramp, terminal area, or building, for purposes of loading or unloading passengers and/or cargo

Royalties

Refer to all charges based on gross business or sales, or gross or net profit.

Supply

Include any and all items of whatever nature or description which may be necessary for, or incident to, the operation of an aircraft.

Title of RA 9497

The Civil Authority Act of 2008

AERIAL WORK

Aircraft operation in which an aircraft is used for specialized services such as agriculture, construction, photography, surveying, observation and patrol, search and rescue, aerial advertisement, etc.

AERODROME

It is an airport, a defined area on land or water intended to be used either wholly or in part for the arrival, departure and surface movement of aircraft.

AERONAUTICS

It is the science and art of Flight.

AERONAUTICAL TELECOMMUNICATION

It refers to and includes any telegraph or telephone communication signs, signals, writings, images and sounds of any nature, by wire, radio or other systems or processes of signaling, used in the aeronautical service.

Air Carrier/Operator

It refers to a person who undertakes, whether directly or indirectly, or by a lease or any other arrangements, to engage in air transportation services or air commerce.

AIRCRAFT ENGINE

refers to any engine use, or intended to be used, for propulsion of aircraft and includes all parts, appurtenances, and accessories thereof other than propellers

AIRCRAFT PIRACY

refers to any actual or attempted seizure or exercise of control, by force or violence, or by any other form of intimidation, with wrongful intent, of an aircraft within the jurisdiction of the Philippines

AIRMAN

refers to any individual who engages in the navigation of aircraft while under way and any individual who is directly in charge of inspection, maintenance, overhauling, or repair of aircraft, aircraft engine, propellers, or appliances

AIRMAN LICENSE

It refers to a written authorization or permission issued to any person for the exercise of the privileges of flying, maintaining, controlling, directing, dispatching, instructing or any other civil aviation activity.

AIR OPERATOR CERTIFICATE

It refers to a certificate authorizing an operator to carry out specified commercial air transport operations.

AIR ROUTE

It refers to the navigable airspace between two points and the terrain beneath such

Airworthiness

It means that an aircraft, its engines, propellers, and other components and accessories, are of proper design and construction, and are safe for air navigation purposes, such design and construction being consistent with accepted engineering practice and in accordance with aerodynamic laws and aircraft science.

FOUR YEARS

The director general shall hold tenure of office for this period and can be extended for another term.

1. DOTC Secretary (chairman ex officio)

2. DGCA - (vice chairman)

3. Finance Secretary

4. Foreign Affairs Secretary

5. Justice Secretary

6. Interior and Local Government Secretary

7. Labor and Employment Secretary

DOTr - CAAP - DOF - DFA - DOJ - DILG - DOLE

Board Members Composition of CAAP

Fourth Civil Degree

All members of the Board or any of their relatives within this degree of affinity shall be prohibited in holding interest in companies engaged in air commerce.

at least FOUR (4) members

shall constitute a quorum of CAAP board

⚫ he is a Filipino citizen

⚫ at least thirty-five (35) years of age

⚫ of good moral character

⚫ unquestionable integrity

⚫ recognized competence

⚫ degree holder with at least five (5) years supervisory or management experience in the field of aviation

Director General Qualification

Once a month

The board meetings of CAAP shall be once a month

EO # 903 s.1983

CREATION OF MANILA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY

RA 7227

CREATION OF SUBIC BAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

EO #193 s.2003

CREATION OF CLARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CORPORATION (DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY)

RA #6958

CREATION OF MACTAN-CEBU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY

CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD

- regulate the economic aspect of air transportation

- general supervision, control and jurisdiction over air carriers, general sales agents, cargo sales agents, and air freight forwarders

- authorized to issue Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) to domestic carriers

EO 29

Main objective is to attract operators and encourage direct services to our develop routes.

- Created the Passenger Bill of Rights

Philippine Aerospace Development Corporation(PADC)

Created on Sept. 05, 1973 under PD 286.

Mandate is to establish a "reliable aviation and aerospace industry" in the Philippines, design, manufacture and sell "all forms" of aircraft, as well as to develop indigenous capabilities in the maintenance, repair, and modification of aviation equipment.

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)

- National aviation authority of the Philippines

- Responsible for implementing policies on civil aviation to assure safe, economic and efficient air travel

- Investigates aviation accidents via its Aircraft Accident Investigation and Inquiry Board (AAIIB)

Act (Act)

1900- 1935

Commonwealth Act (CA)

1935- 1946

1935- 1946

1946- 1972

1987- present

Presidential Decree (PD)

1972- 1986

Presidential Proclamation (PP)

1972- 1986

Batas Pambansa

1978- 1985

Executive Order (EO)

1986- 1987

PCAR PART 1

GENERAL POLICIES, PROCEDURES & DEFINITIONS

PCAR PART 2

PERSONNEL LICENSING

PCAR PART 3

APPROVED TRAINING ORGANIZATIONS

PCAR PART 4

AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION AND MARKING

PCAR PART 5

AIRWORTHINESS

PCAR PART 6

APPROVED MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS

PCAR PART 7

INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT

PCAR PART 8

OPERATION

PCAR PART 9

AIR OPERATOR CERTIFICATION AND ADMINISTRATION

PCAR PART 10

COMMERCIAL AIR TRANSPORT BY FOREIGN OPERTORS WITHIN REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

PCAR PART 11

AERIAL WORK

PCAR PART 13

ACCIDENT AND INCIDENT REPORTING AND INVESTIGATION

PCAR PART 18

SAFE TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS BY AIR

SHALL

mandatory requirement

"NO PERSON MAY..." or "A PERSON MAY NOT..."

no person is required, authorized, or permitted to do an act described in a regulation

MAY

discretion can be used when performing an act described in a regulation

WILL

an action incumbent upon the Authority

APPROVED

approved by or on behalf of the Civil Aviation Authority

INCLUDES

"includes but is not limited to"

ACCEPTABLE

the Authority has reviewed the method, procedure, or policy and has neither objected to nor approved its proposed use or implementation

PRESCRIBED

the Authority has issued written policy or methodology which imposes either a mandatory requirement

SHOULD

a recommended practice

The Ammendment Cycle

TWICE a year, January and July

RR-Committee

The one who ensure that the copy of CAR on the website is updated accordingly

FSIS (Flight Standard Inspectorate Service)

The one who disseminate the amended CAR to concerned people in a timely manner

Technical Library

A place where they maintain a fully updated copy of CAR

Warning Notice

recite available facts and information about the accident or condition and indicate that it may have been a violation.

Letter of Correction

confirms the Authority's Decision in the matter and states the necessary corrective action alleged violator has taken or agreed to take

Notice and Opportunity to be Heard

Authority shall provide the person with an opportunity to be heard as to why such certificate or license should not be amended, modified, suspended, or revoked

Reapplication after Revocation

NO application for any license, certificate, rating, or authorization for 1 YE after the date of revocation

AIRCRAFT ADDRESS

a unique combination of twenty-four bits available for assignment to an aircraft for the purpose of air-ground communications, navigation and surveillance

AIRCRAFT OPERATING MANUAL

a manual, acceptable to the State of the Operator, containing normal, abnormal and emergency procedures, checklists, limitations, performance information, details of the aircraft systems and other material relevant to the operation of the aircraft

DANGEROUS GOODS

articles or substances which are capable of posing a risk to health, safety, property or the environment

PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES

alcohol, opioids, cannabinoids, sedatives and hypnotics, cocaine, other psychostimulants, hallucinogens, and volatile solvents, whereas coffee and tobacco are excluded

NON-PRECISION APPROACH AND LANDING OPERATIONS

an instrument approach and landing which utilizes lateral guidance but does not utilize vertical guidance

APPROACH AND LANDING OPERATIONS WITH VERTICAL GUIDANCE

an instrument approach and landing which utilizes lateral and vertical guidance but does not meet the requirements established for precision approach and landing operations

PRECISION APPROACH AND LANDING OPERATIONS

an instrument approach and landing using precision lateral and vertical guidance with minima as determined by the category of operation

CAT 1 OPERATION

a decision height not lower than 60 m (200 ft)

a visibility not less than 800 m

a runway visual range not less than 550 m

CAT II OPERATION

a decision height lower than 60 m (200 ft) but not lower than 30 m

RVR not less than 350 m

CAT IIIA OPERATION

a decision height lower than 30 m or no decision height

RVR not less than 200 m

CAT IIIB OPERATION

a decision height lower than 15 m or no decision height

RVR less than 200 m but not less than 50 m

CAT IIIC OPERATION

no decision height

no runway visual range limitations.

AIRPLANE

a power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft, deriving its lift in flight chiefly from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces which remain fixed under given conditions of flight

AIRSHIP

a power-driven lighter-than-air aircraft

BALLOON

BALLOON