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Posted: 03/10/05

FTP 100 – Aviation Regulations

Course Description:

Provides a study of state, federal and international regulation of the aviation industry.  Emphasis is placed on the historical and legislative aspects as key to the development and control of the aviation industry.  Topics include:  history of aviation regulation; aviation regulation formation process; public input to aviation regulation; enforcement/waivers/ exemption process for aviation regulation; current application of state, federal, and international aviation regulations; and responsibilities of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

 

Competency Areas:

Hours:

History of Aviation Regulation

Class

5

Aviation Regulation Formation Process

D. Lab

0

Public Input to Aviation Regulation

P. Lab/O.B.I.

0

Enforcement/Waivers/Exemption Process for Aviation Regulation

Credit

5

Current Application of State, Federal, and International Aviation Regulations

 

 

Responsibilities of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

 

 

 

 

 

Prerequisite:  Program Admission

Corequisite:

 

 

 

Course Guide

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

Hours

Class

D. Lab

P. Lab/

O.B.I.

HISTORY OF AVIATION REGULATION

9

0

0

CAA

Discuss the formation and purpose of the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA).

 

 

 

FAA

Discuss the formation and purpose of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

 

 

 

Act of 1958

Discuss the formation and purpose of the Act of 1958.

 

 

 

NTSB

Discuss the formation and purpose of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

 

 

 

State aviation statutes

Discuss the creation process for state aviation statutes.

 

 

 

ICAO

Discuss the formation and purpose of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

 

 

 

AVIATION REGULATION FORMATION PROCESS

1

0

0

FAR

Discuss the method for creating a Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR).

 

 

 

PUBLIC INPUT TO AVIATION REGULATION

1

0

0

Proposed rule change

Discuss public input to a proposed FAR change.

 

 

 

Hearings

Discuss the role of hearings in the rule change process for FAR.

 

 

 

Comments

Discuss the manner used to record public commentary concerning a proposed FAR change.

 

 

 

ENFORCEMENT/WAIVERS/EXEMPTION PROCESS FOR AVIATION REGULATION

18

0

0

Parts waivers (FAR 91)

Discuss the requirements for parts waivers (FAR 91) as contained in FAR.

 

 

 

Exemption (FAR 13)

Describe the procedure used to request an exemption (FAR 13) authority to deviate from the provisions in FAR.

 

 

 

General waiver

Describe the procedure used to request a general waiver to provisions in FAR.

 

 

 

Enforcement
(order 2150, FAA)

Give examples of typical enforcement sanction action.

 

 

 

CURRENT APPLICATION OF STATE, FEDERAL, AND INTERNATIONAL AVIATION REGULATIONS

19

0

0

ICAO

Give examples of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) regulations applicable to FAR 61 FAA pilot certification requirements.

 

 

 

Georgia Aviation regulations

Give examples of Georgia Aviation regulations applicable to FAR 61 FAA pilot certification requirements.

 

 

 

NTSB

Discuss applicable NTSB accident/ incident reporting procedures.

 

 

 

FAA

Identify the general FAA regulations applicable to aircraft operations.

 

 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION (ICAO)

2

0

0

Responsibility

Define responsibility as applicable to ICAO operations.

 

 

 

Scope

Discuss the scope of ICAO operations.

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

Books:

 

Crane, D.  (Ed.).  (1991).  Dictionary of aeronautical terms (2nd ed.).  Newcastle, WA: ASA, Inc.

FAA, (Currant Year).  Federal aviation regulations/aeronautical information manual-FAR/AIM. Colorado: Sanderson Jeppesen.

FAA Staff.  (1988).  Medical handbook for pilots.  Newcastle, WA: ASA, Inc.

Gladney, D.  (1989).  Private pilot groundschool guide.  Aurora, IL: Aviation Technical Development, Inc.

Guilkey, J. E., & Snyder, C.  (1993).  Simplifying the FAR/AIM: An essential guide for the private pilot.  Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.

Jackson, K. S., & Brennan, J. T.  (Year).  Federal aviation regulations explained: Parts 1 and  135.  Englewood, CO: Sanderson Jeppesen.

Jackson, K. S., & Brennan, J. T.  (Year).  Federal aviation regulations explained: Parts 1, 61, 91, 141, and NTSB 830.  Englewood, CO: Jeppeson Sanderson.

Jeppesen, S.  (Year).  FAR/AIM manual.  Englewood, CO: Sanderson Jeppesen.

Kane, R. M. (2003). Air transportation. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt Publishing.

Kershner, W. K.  (1993).  The student pilot's flight manual, including FAA written test  questions (airplanes) plus answers and explanations (7th ed.).  Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press.

 

Periodicals:

 

FAA Aviation News

ICAO Journal