Aviation Law Quizzes

The Co-ordinated Universal Time (UTC) used in aviation is:

Based on International Atomic Time (TAI)

What is the relationship between NSAs and EASA in carrying out safety oversight responsibilities?

NSAs work in coordination with EASA to ensure a harmonised approach

​Aircraft shall be flown over the congested areas of cities, towns or settlements: ​

​Always at a minimum at such a height as will permit, in the event if an emergency arising, a landing to be made without undue hazard to persons or property on the surface

​In item 15 of the flight plan the speed of the flight shall be specified. If you file  N0485  what does that mean?​

485 knots​

​What ANS service fits the following description? A service providing variously, flight information service, air traffic advisory service and air traffic control service. 

ATS

What is a key area where safety regulations impact ATCOs, according to Regulation (EU) 2017/373? (2)

• Incident reporting

• Fatigue managment

Which of the following elements are included in the definition of an Air Traffic Service (ATS) route? (5)

Distance between significant points
Reporting requirements
Track to or from significant points
ATS route designator
Lowest safest altitude

What is the difference between reactive and proactive safety approaches?

Reactive examines previous outcomes, while proactive analyses current scenarios

 A standard holding pattern is a right-hand hold with a leg time of 1 minute at or below 14,000 FT (or corresponding FL) and 1.5 minutes above 14,000 FT (or corresponding FL).  ​ T/F

True

Within SMS framework training and education are tools used for:

Safety promotion

Contains procedures and means to demonstrate that ATCOs have the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their duties

Unit Competence Scheme

In what range can the upper limits of a TMA be?

10,000 to 25,000 feet AMSL

​The airspace surrounding the immediate vicinity of an uncontrolled aerodrome is called:

FIZ

What is the role of national regulations in safety assessment methodology?

To set safety objectives and requirements for organisations

​The cruising speed entered in item 15 of a flight plan is: ​

TAS or Mach Number

​Except when necessary for take-off or landing, an IFR flight shall be flown at a level in mountainous area

Which is at least 2000 ft above the highest obstacle located within 8 km of the estimated position of the aircraft when flying in mountainous areas​

​In item 13 departure aerodrome you must file the correct ICAO location indicator of the departure aerodrome. If the departure aerodrome does not have a ICAO location indicator you can replace the location indicator with a code. What code is that?​

ZZZZ

​The abbreviation for a flight plan to be submitted during flight is: ​

AFIL

​Which of the following factors can affect the holding pattern? (4)

• AC navigation capabilities

• Turbulence

• AC performance

• Wind direction

​What ANS service fits the following description? A service providing equipment and service within communication, navigation and surveillance.  

CNS

​An airspace of defined dimensions, above the land areas or territorial waters of State, within which the flight of aircraft is not allowed is called

prohibited area