CM Module 3 Questions
concrete related deterioration includes
- cracking (longitudinal, transverse, shrinkage, shattered slab) - Disintegration (scaling, map cracking, crazing, alkali-silica reaction, and spalling) -distortion (pumping, settlement, and shoving) - loss of skid resistance
Asphalt related deterioration includes
- cracks (longitudinal, transverse, alligator) - disintegration (raveling, potholes) - distortion (ruts, depressions, swelling) - loss of skid resitance
Aiming points are located _______ feet past the approach end of the runway where a jet aircraft on a normal glide path will touch down
1,000
distance remaining signs are placed along the runway at intervals of ________--
1,000 feet
With the capability of allowing air carriers to conduct operations when the visibility is less than _________ US airports implement Runway Visual Range RVR and Surface Movement Guidance and Control Systems SMGCS
1,200 feet
Part 139 requires the FAA to issue AOC to airports that:
1. Serve scheduled and unscheduled air carrier aircraft with more than 30 seats or 2. serve scheduled air carrier operations in aircraft with more than nine seats but less than 31 seats
Approval of the ACM occurs at two levels_____
1. airport operator level 2. the FAA
SMS is required at any certified airport which:
1. is classified as a small, medium, or large hub airport in the NPIAS 2. Is identified by the US customs and border protection as a port of entry 3. has more than 100,000 total annual operations
The AEP includes four sections:
1. the basic plan 2. the functional annexes 3. the hazard-specific sections 4. standard operating procedures SOPs
The primary purposes of an airport emergency plan AEP are to provide for:
1. the delegation of authority 2. the assignment of responsibilities 3. the coordination of efforts by responding personnel 4. an orderly transition between normal and emergency operations
The light emitted from a rotating beacon is angled from two to _________ degrees above the horizon
10
habitat modification may require keeping grass at _____, or ________ for other birds of prey
10-14 inches for gulls; 6 inches
the jet exhaust velocities of most turbofan and turbojet engines can exceed ___ for distances of up to ___ feet behind an aircraft beginning its taxi roll from standstill
100 mph; 200 feet
For drones the maximum speed is _____ mph (under part 107)
100mph
150' runway width how many threshold stripes
12
Airports certificated under part 139 must retain the regularly scheduled inspection checklist for ________________
12 consecutive calendar months (CCM)
All rescue and firefighting personnel are required to receive initial live fire training and participate in the same training at least every ________
12 months
Personnel with routine access and a necessity to e int he movement area must receive initial training and recurrent training every _____ on operations and safety measures within the AMA
12 months
The ACN-PCN system only applies to pavements with bearing strengths of ___________ pounds or higher
12,500
The NTSB and other investigative authorities usually dispatch investigators to the airport within ________ hours o an aircraft accident
12-24
Under Part 139, a deviation requires a manager to inform the FAA within ____ days of the occurrence
14
Advisory circular ___ provides guidance on developing an ACM
150/5210-22
Part ______ embodies the key security requirements for commercial airport operators
1542
Under Part 139, ARFF equipment is required to be available _____ minutes prior to the arrival of the air carrier aircraft and remain for __________ minutes after it departs
15; 15
200' runway width how many threshold stripes
16
Wind socks at airports have a minimum opening diameter of _______, which provides an indication of wind speeds from ___ to ____ MPH
18 inches; 5 to 50 mph
Grant Assurance _____ and ____ both relate to the airport operators obligation to implement effective pavement maintenance and management programs that run for the useful life of any pavement constructed, reconstructed, or repaired with federal financial assistance
19, Operations and maintenance 11, pavement preventative maintenance
Part 139 regulations require airport ARFF crews to undertake continuous training and to maintain training records for _________--
24 months
VASI is located ___________ parallel to the runway center line. One unit is approximately _____ feet from the threshold whereas the other is at _________________
250; 800; 1200
Slopes form the full-strength surfaces downward to the existing terrain may be steeper than ______________-
2:1
Necessary items located in the safety areas (lighting) must have frangible breakaway points no higher than __________ above grade
3 inches
The distinction of a large aircraft under part 139 is having at least ______ passenger seats
31
The UAS rule includes Part 107 for civil operators weighing less than _________ pounds
55 pounds
Part 139 requires a Class I airport to conduct an annual review of the plan with all parties involved and a full-scale exercise once every _________
36 consecutive months
60' runway width how many threshold stripes
4
Ever $1 spent for preventative maintenance early in the life of the pavement is equivalent to $__ to $__ in repairs spent later in the life of the pavement
4-5
CFME are capable of conduction the friction test at speeds of ______________________-
40-60 mph
For drones the maximum allowable height is ______ feet above ground level (under part 107)
400
Once temperatures reach ______ degrees Fahrenheit the cabin is no longer considered survivable
400
Airport complying with Title 14 CFR 139 are required to have emergency response equipment and personnel to accommodate the longest air carrier aircraft with an average of ____ or more daily departures
5
The ARFF index that applies to an airport is based on the longest air carrier that serves the ariport with ____ or more average daily departures
5
Multi-function trucks can cut down snow removal times by as much as ______ percent as compared to a single-function trucks
50
Touchdown zone markings used for landing operations are spaced at ___________- foot intervals and provide distance information according to the number of rectangular bars
500
75' runway width how many threshold stripes
6
Vast majority of bird strikes occur below _______feet
600
Since the beginning of aviation there have been over _____ hijackings
700
Snow melters have the capability of melting upwards ____ cubic yards, or ____ tons, of snow per hour
75 cubic yards; 56 tons
Operating a drone under 55 pounds for commercial purposes requires ____
A remote pilot certificate
General aviation accounts for some _______ percent of all flights in the US
77
100' runway width how many threshold stripes
8
The distinction of a small aircraft under part 139 is one designed for more than ______ seats but less than ____ seats
9;31
Alkali-Silica Reaction is type of pavement deterioration caused by:
A reaction between the hydroxyl ions in the alkaline cement and reactive forms of silica in the aggregate
tolerance for lighting outages should be listed clearly in the _______
ACM
The _____________ system of classification provides a standardized international airplane/pavement system rating
ACN-PCN Aircraft Classification Number/Pavement Classification Number
An __________ has the lowest level of access control requirements
AOA
An ____________ evaluates the present condition of the pavement and can be used to forecast future conditions
APMS
The goal of the ______ is to maintain the pavement in excellent condition with the least amount of expenditure and to determine the optimum frequency to effectively use funds for maintenance
APMS
__________________ involves identifying hazards and either eliminating them specifically or eliminating the chain of events leading to the hazard
Accident prevention
The ____________ is the designated individual responsible for the implementation and oversight of the SMS processes at airports but more so from a policy perspective
Accountable Executive
(FSD duties) ____________ functions, including staffing, budget and finance personnel, human resource personnel, engineering, procurement, public relations officers, and stakeholders managers.
Administrative functions
_____________ are required on runways with visual approaches that are 4,200 feet or longer, service approach categories C and D airplanes, and on runways that are 4,200 feet or longer on instrumented runways
Aiming Points
(security area) the ________________ is established wherever aircraft operate, including the ramp areas, taxiways, and runways
Air Operations Area (AOA)
In addition to the daily pavement inspection conducted by airport personnel airports should have a comprehensive ___________
Airfield Pavement Management System (APMS)
compliance with part 139 is obtained by developing an ______________
Airport Certification Manual ACM
the _____________ receives and processes emergency and nonemerency calls from he public requesting assistance, and transmits and coordinates he dispatch of appropriate service providers
Airport Communications Dispatcher (ACD)
Each part 139 certificate holder must develop and maintain an ___________________
Airport Emergency Plan (AEP)
The ________ is part of the Airport Certification Manual, but is usually a separate physical document from the ACM due to its size
Airport Emergency Plan (AEP)
Any changes to the lighting system of a public-used airport, including pilot-controlled lighting, require revision in the _________________
Airport Facilities/Directory (A/FD)
The ________________ is issued to a commercial service airport (enplaning more than 2,500 passengers annually) when it has passed the FAA inspection
Airport Operating Certificate (AOC)
___________ are often the first to respond to security incidents or to identify a security problem
Airport Operations
What is the name of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association suspicious awareness program?
Airport Watch
Safety standards for commercial service airports evolved form the _________________________
Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970
What document assists off airport responders when responding to an emergency on your airport?
Airport grid map
______ airports that serve air carrier aircraft with less than 30 seats are exempt from Federal airport certification requirements
Alaskan
What type of alert is this: An aircraft that is known or suspected to have an operational defect that should not normally cause serious difficult in achieving a safe landing. NO response is required. Response unis involved will be staffed and will stand by in quarters.
Alert I (local standby)
What type of alert is this: An aircraft that is known to have, or is suspected to have, an operational defect that affects normal flight operations if there is danger of an accident. All units respond to pre-designated potions.
Alert II (Full emergency)
What type of alert is this: An aircraft incident/accident has occurred on or near the airport. All designated emergency response units proceed t the scene according to established plans and procedures.
Alert III (aircraft accident)
______________ us cased by a reaction between the hydroxyl ions in the alkaline cement pore solution in the concrete and reactive forms of silica in the aggregate
Alkali-Silica Reaction ASR
An Alert 1 is called. This means:
An aircraft operator is reporting a potential emergency
Which of the following incidents is an example of a special inspection?
An inspection of the runway after a thunderstorm
When going to DCA the aircraft must carry an _________
Armed Security Officer
Airport tenants are required to designate ____________, who act as the requesting authorities for badges and access changes for their personnel and handle security issues
Authorized signatories
The ___________ provides an overview of the airports emergency response organization and its policies including the legal authority for emergency operations, a summary of the incidents addressed by the AEP, and explanation of the general concepts of operations and assigned responsibilities for emergency planning and operations
Basic Plan
ALSF-1 or ALSF-2 installations are used on precision approach runways with ALSF-2 required for ____________ approaches
CAT II, CAT III
____________ devices provide continuous, graphic record of the pavement surface friction characteristics with friction averages for each one-third portion of a runway length
CFME
An FDC NOTAM is issued for a condition that isnot limited to one airport; therefore, it is filled under the ARTCC
Center area NOTAMs
Public or civil UAVs that are over 55 pounds and are operated in civil airspace either by the federal government or a civil entity must be authorized through a _______________
Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA)
While the position of emergency manager has long been established, it has only recently become a profession, with education and certification programs, and a career track. The _____________________ is one of the recognized certifications for this discipline.
Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
What is the accreditation program for security officer supervisors and managers?
Certified Protection Professional (CPP) by the American Society of Industrial Security
_________ airport serves all types of scheduled operations of air carrier aircraft designed for at least 31 passenger seats and any other type or air carrier operations, and must comply with part 139 requirements
Class I
_________ airport serves scheduled operations of small air carrier aircraft and unscheduled operations of large air carrier. Not permitted to serve scheduled large air carrier operations.
Class II
The FAA is allowed to approve alternative ARFF safety compliance measures for class _____ airports, provided comparable safety levels are maintained.
Class III
_____________ serves only scheduled operations of small carrier aircraft
Class III
____________ serves only unscheduled operations of large air carrier aircraft
Class IV
__________ security programs are required for most Category X through Category III airports
Complete
Some airports feature _________________, designed to automate the dispatch process and to combine several databases to provide a comprehensive solution for the dispatcher
Computer Aided Dispatching (cad)
____________ may address restrictions or operating limitations of ARFF equipment, and outages of various airport lighting and navaids
D NOTAMS
Two types of friction measuring equipment are:
Decelerometers and Continuous Friction Measuring Equptment
_______ occur when an airport must violate a component of Part 139 due to emergency conditions
Deviations
The function of the ____________ is to provide support to incident command personnel and coordinate other necessary support functions, which may also include assistance to the airport operator in keeping the airport open
Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
An _________ is a legal document granting an airport relief from regulatory requirement of Part 139
Exemption
______ provide relief to an airport operator for the particular requirement of Part 139
Exemptions
an IROP_______ occurs when passengers and aircraft may be stuck at the airport for an extended period of time, such as a day or more
Extended Stay
_____________ customers include passengers arriving or departing from the airport, visitors such as "meters-and-greeters," airport employees who buy goods, food, and beverages from the airport, and those that do business with the airport
External
Fore accidents involving aircraft weighing less than 12,500 pounds maximum take off weight, the NTSB has delegated accident investigation authority to the _________
FAA
NOTAMs that are regulatory in nature, such as changes to an instrument appproach procedure or airway changes that affect the atc system, changes to IFR charts
FDC (flight data center) NOTAMs
Temporary Flight Restrictions TFR's are issued as _______ NOTAMs
FDC NOTAMS
______________ are used specifically to report on airfield conditions
FICON NOTAM (subset of NOTAM D)
Criminal History Record Checks are sent to the _____________ to check the criminal history.
Federal Bureau of Investigation
ATSA created the position of _____________________each commercial airport has one assigned to it
Federal Security Director (FSD)
The ____________ organizes and implements the federal security crisis management response plan, oversees all screening functions at the airport, directs personnel to conduct security risk assessments, oversees the implementation of security technology and maintenance, ensures employee security awareness training is conducted, supervises federal law enforcement activies
Federal Security Director (FSD)
Who is the primary contact for bomb threats and hijackings until relieved by higher authority
Ground Security coordinators (GSCs)
_____________________ provide additional and detailed information applicable to the performance of a function in support of a particular hazard in the AEP
Hazard-specific sections
A ___________ must be conducted to identify other emergencies that should be addressed in the AEP
Hazard/Risk Analysis
____ touchpoint relates to the interactions passengers have with airport, airline, and tenant staff
Human touch
Class II and III airports are held to the same requirements as Class ___ airports
I
The ______________ is the airline or aircraft operator's pilot-in-command of the aircraft and has the final authority related to the safety and security of the flight operations
In-Flight Security Coordinator (IFSC)
the planning section is also responsible for the development of the ________________
Incident Action Plan (IAP)
__________________ is a management system designed to enable effective and efficient domestic incident management by integrating a combination of facilities, equipment, personnel, procedures, and communications operating within a common organizational structures
Incident Command System (ICS)
ARFF index aircraft length <90 feet
Index A; CRJ, Embraer
ARFF index aircraft length 90-126 feet
Index B; 737 dc9
ARFF index aircraft length 126-159 feet
Index C; 727, 757
ARFF index aircraft length 159-200 feet
Index D; L1011, 767
ARFF index aircraft length >200 feet
Index El 747
_________ customers are employees or business departments who receive services from other employees or business departments of the same organization
Internal
Title 49 CFR Part 1503
Investigation and enforcement
______________ phase activities ma require some type of activity specific to the gathering and analysis of information and drawing of conclusions, including the determination of cause
Investigatory Phase
Airport operators executives are also linked in to the local __________________, which is operated by the FBI
Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF)
If ODALS are located away from the runway to help define a VFR path through congested or noise sensitive airspace, they are referred to as ________
Lead-In Lights (LDIN)
Alaskan airports that serve air carrier aircraft with ____________ are exempt from Federal airport certification requirements
Less than 30 seats
If a TSI believes there is a violation under the ASP or AOSSP, or even by an individual, the TSI can issue a _______________, which may result in a fine to the airport, aircraft, cargo operator, or the individual
Letter of Investigation
You have two runways at your airport, but only one of those has been certificated for air carrier operations under Part 139. The other is for general aviation use. This would be listed as a(n) ______ in your Airport Certification Manual.
Limitation
________ typically identify unusual operational characteristics such as when air carrier operations are limited to specific runway or load bearing weights due to pavement strength
Limitations
Further maintenance and cost reductions are achieved through installation of __________________ which is 1,400 feet in length with SFs
Medium intensity approach light system with RAIL
Relationships between on-airport emergency services and all other mutual aid entities should be defined in ________________________ and ________________________
Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs)
NOTAM issued locally and/or beyone the area of responsibility of the FSS
NOTAM D
The ____________ has overall management and responsibility for the NOTAM system
National Flight Data Center NFDC
______________________ framework describes the FEMA comprehensive approach to emergency management
National Incident Management System (NIMS)
To what level should airport operators remove snow on a runway?
No worse than wet
Most airports use a software program called the _____________, which provides a tie in with the FAA's digital NOTAM system to issue Notices to Airmen
Notam Manager
A ______________ is a notice containing formation that is not known sufficiently in advance to publicize by other means, about the establishment, condition, or a change in any component, the timely knowledge of which is essential to personnel concerned with flight operations
Notice to Airmen
The operator should issue a ____________ to report deficient conditions that could have an immediate and critical impact on the safety of aircraft operations
Notice to Airmen (NOTAM)
____ NOTAMS are other aernautical information, which does not meet NOTAM criteria but may be beneficial to aircraft operations
O NOTAMS (classified under NOTAM D)
If sequential flashing approach lights are installed off the approach end of the runway, and they are visible from any direction, they are referred to as _____________
Omni Directional Approach Lights (ODAL)
The ______ function is responsible for tactical operations at the incident cite.
Operations
The ____________ is a rating of the surface condition of the pavement and provides an indication of functional capability of the surface course
PCI
The primary metric of an APMS is the ___________-
PCI rating system
The _________- reports the relative bearing strength of an airport pavement, and the _______ expresses the relative effect of an airplane on the pavement
PCN; ACN
_____________ consist of a bright light that emits a flashing strobe if an aircraft is above or below the glide path, and a steady white light if the aircraft is on path
PVASI for helicopters
A violation of an airports own ACM is treated as a violation of _________
Part 139
The primary objective of ______________ is to ensure safety in air transportation by regulating the operation and maintenance of airports serving scheduled air carrier operations
Part 139
___________________ procedure is considered an standard for qualifying airfield pavements
Pavement Condition Index
______________________ provide methods of establishing an effective repair system by creating systematic procedures for scheduling maintenance and rehabilitation
Pavement Management Programs (Airport Pavement Management Systems)
The airport operator assesses the surrounding area to identify tree growth into the imaginary surfaces - what type of inspection is this?
Periodic
_____________ touch-points relate to eh processes encountered by the passenger, including the screening checkpoint, ticketing and baggage handling, lost and found services, or other airport services
Procedural
The Stafford Act defines airports as ____________
Public facilities
Airport operators must re-submit the CHRC and STA information, unless the airport is a participant in the FBI's ___________ program
RAPBack
the ___________ phase activities are focused on returning the airport to normal operational condition as soon as possible
Recovery Phase
(FSD duties) ______________ functions, including airport and aircraft operator compliance inspections and approval of airport security programs, oversight of the canine program, and internal investigations
Regulatory Functions
________________ phase activities are focused on the dispatch and arrival of emergency first responders initial fire suppression rescue operations, and dealing with any hazardous materials issues
Response Phase
The key tool in Takeoff and Landing Performance Assessment (TALPA) is the ______________
Runway Condition Assessment Matrix (RCAM)
The airport operator will asses surfaces, report contaminants present, and determine the numerical _________________________ based on the RCAM
Runway Condition Codes (RwyCC)
___________________ are lighting units located on both corners of a runway threshold; they provide synchronized flashing to identify the runway end
Runway end identifier Lights (REIL)
__________________ evaluates the continued effectiveness of implemented risk control strategies; supports the identification of new hazards
Safety Assurance
Safety oversight is best provided through an organization-wide ____________________
Safety Management System
What written document from senior management communicates to all employees and other airport stakeholder's, management's commitment to safety and the assurance that safety is constantly being monitored and evaluated
Safety Policy
________________ establishes senior management's commitment to continually improve safety; defines the methods, processes, and organizational structure needed to meet safety goals
Safety Policy
_______________ includes training, communication, and other actions to create a positive safety culture within all levels of the workforce
Safety Promotion
___________________Determines the need for, and adequacy of, new or revised risk controls based on the assessment of acceptable risk
Safety Risk Management
SMS four components
Safety policy, safety risk management, safety assurance, and safety promotion
The main goal of _______________ is to create a "safety culture" that allows the SMS to succeed.
Safety promotion
What is NOT a requirement for general aviation aircraft flying into Reagan National airport? a. Have an Armed Security Officer on board b. Have their pilots cleared through the Criminal History Record Check Process c. Screen all passengers on the ramp at Reagan before allowing them access to the Fixed Base Operator d. Ensure the aircraft departs from a gateway airport where passengers are screened before flying into Reagan
Screen all passengers on the ramp at Reagan before allowing them access to the Fixed Base Operator
The __________ which established a pilot project at five airports where employees of qualified private companies under federal oversight would perform screenings
Screening Partnership Program
(security area) __________________ area is part of a secured area and can also be attached to an AOA
Security Identification Display Area (SIDAs)
______________ are frequently used at airports to provide perimeter security, staff vehicle entry gates, and patrol the airfield to enforce the Airport Security Program to respond computer alarms from the access control system
Security officers
Title 49 CFR Part 1540
Security responsibilities of individuals
________________ lights is a series of five lights that extend past the 1,000 foot-mark of the approach lights. Also known as the rabbit.
Sequence flashing lights
(FSD duties) ___________________ functions, including the screening of passengers, carry-on, and checked baggage
Service Functions
Three basic safety programs are:
Snow and Ice Control Plan (SICP), Wildlife hazard management plan, and the airport emergency plan (AEP)
____________________ provide detailed instructions needed by an individual or organization to fulfill responsibilities and perform tasks assigned in the AEP
Standard Operating Procedures SOP and Checklists
ICAO has long been involved in guiding aviation security policy through their _________ for safeguarding of international civil aviation contained in Annex 17 to the Chicago convention
Standards of Recommended Practices (SARPs)
Which passenger touchpoint relates to the emotional feeling the passengers get when they are in the airport?
Subliminal
Under CFR Part 1542.5 which entity has the authority to conduct tests of the Airport Security Program?
TSA Transportation Security Inspectors
Which of the following methods has not worked, in helping to reduce passenger stress
TSA's calming checkpoint design and informational video
What part of the approach lighting system is comprised of a series of lights positioned perpendicular to the approach lights, and are used to help a pilot level their wings?
The Crossbar Lights
In which section of the Airport Emergency Plan, is "Command and Control," and "Alert and Notification," addressed?
The Functional Annexes
Which individual initially acts as the airline point of contact for a security incident on an aircraft at the gate?
The Ground Security Coordinator
At an airport without a control tower, an aircraft is taxiing across the ramp. An airport fire truck is also moving across the ramp responding to an emergency. Which vehicle has the right-of-way?
The aircraft
The ARFF Index is based on:
The longest air-carrier aircraft that serves the airport with five or more average daily departures
Safety standards for commercial service airports are embodied today in __________________
Title 14 CFR Part 139
The safety oversight function of the FAA is specified in ________ and ____________
Title 14 CFR Part 139; ACM
Passed on November 19, 2001, ATSA created the ____________ and effectively transferred authority for all civil aviation security function from the FAA to the TSA
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
__________________ are the regulatory enforcement personnel for the TSA
Transportation Security Inspector (TSIs)
A modification of the PVASI is the _________________-- that emits a steady light from a single source
Tri-color visual approach slope indicator (TRCV)
____ NOTAMs are unverfied NOTAMs which are those that are received from a source other than airport management and have not yet been confirmed by management
U NOTAMs (classified under Notam D)
_______________ is the structure where the main responding agency representatives work together to develop common incident goals and policies
Unified Command (under ICS)
You are driving on a taxiway and see a sign with the letter "A" in black letters, on a yellow background, with an arrow pointing to the right. What information does this sign provide to you?
You are approaching taxiway Alpha
Safety area inspections is considered _________---
a regular inspection item
Red ___________________ mark an undershoot zone in which approaching aircraft should not land
approach lights
category c runway incursions
ample time and/or distance to avoid a collision
The core part of 139 lies in the ___________ process
self-inspection
___________ includes scaring, dispersing, trapping, and controlling through lethal methods the animals causing problems
active control
an IROP______ ocures when an aircraft lands with passengers that need to deplane at irregular hours
after-hours
Aircraft operators must designate on _________ for their airline
aircraft Operator Security coordinator (AOSC)
What is an example of a special inspection
aircraft incident, storm
Title 49 CFR Part 1550
aircraft operator security under general operating rules
If an accident occurred on airport property, the preservation and security of the accident sit becomes the responsibility of _____________
airport management
By requiring an airport to develop an ACM, the FAA places responsibility of compliance on the __________
airport operator
Title 49 CFR Part 1542
airport security
The __________ is a position required by regulation
airport security coordinator
All commercial service airports that are required to follow Part 1542 must draft an __________________
airport security program (asp)
____________ pavement can be laid without expansion joints and is generally less expensive and faster to install, but requires higher maintenance
asphalt
____________ pavement is primary a petroleum product, it is susceptible to oxidation from the suns ultraviolet rays and the solvent action of fuel or oil
asphalt
What are the two types of pavement
asphalt and concrete
A good airport operation means that records are properly maintained, and _____________, ____________ and ________________________________
assessment, evaluation, and corrective action continually occur
________ has more explosive potential than _____ because of its rapid flame spread rate
avgas; jet A
All dead wildlife found and all wildlife aircraft strikes should be reported to the FAA on the FAA form 5200-7 __________
bird/other wildlife strike report
Directional signs provide information and orientation of other taxiways these signs always contain an arrow,, _______ inscription on a ________ background
black; yellow
Special information signs such as noise abatement procedures are _______________ on a ____________ background
black; yellow
an IROP _____ occurs when the airport terminal hits its full passenger capacity and all gates become full with aircraft
capacity
________________ are used to haul the snow from one location to another
carrier vehicles
any NOTAM that is part of the civil NOTAM system
civil NOTAM
UAS Operations in class __ are allowed without atc permission
class g
A material with a flash point at or above 100 degrees is considered ___________
combustable
_____________ refers to the ability to act with clearly defined authority and to dominate the actions of the many elements involved so that the objective is accomplished
command (under ICS)
The effectiveness of an emergency plan depends on three critical elements:
command, control, and communication
Title 49 CFR Part 1552
commercial flight training security requirements
___________ touch-points relate to the airport websites, brochures, and sinange
communication
There are three security programs for a commercial service airport
complete, supporting, and partial
_____________ pavement is poured into distinctive slabs that require seams or joints to all for expansion and contraction
concrete
which type of pavement is more expensive
concrete
A good airport operation means that flights are conducted in _________ with an __________
conformity; overall safety oversight program
The FAA requires that airport executives have a ______________ for all airport construction that could affect aircraft operations, and that construction sites and active monitored on a daily and continual basis, with special inspections at the conclusion of construction activity each day
construction safety plan
Airport operators are required to have ____________ plans and to implement the plans when directed by TSA or DHS. The contingencies are tied to the _______________________ which has two levels----- elevated threat and imminent threat
contingency plans; national terrorism advisory system
The FAA recommends that airport operators obtain _____________ before the beginning of construction
contractor cooperation
The primary responsibility of ARFF crew members is to
create a path for the evacuation and or rescue of aircraft passengers and crew memebrs
The ___________ is a series of light positioned perpendicularly to both sides of the primary approach lights
crossbar
Priority 2 of the SICP
crosswind/ secondary runways and other supportive taxiways, remaining aircraft movement areas
ASR may be further accelerated through the use of certain aircraft and runway _____________
de-icing materials
_______________ are either mechanical or electrical and are used to assess friction properties of runways
decelerometers
a ______________ distinguishes a displaced threshold from a stopway, blast pad , or taxiway that precedes the runway
demarcation bar
Allowing air carrier operations when firefighting equipment is off-airport is not considered a _______ but rather a ______
deviation; violation of part 139
A _____________ is necessary when siting a threshold other than at the runway end
displaced threshold
Title 49 CFR Part 1544
domestic aircraft operator security
A good airport operation means that hazards are ________ or _______
eliminated; reduced
Pavement deterioration has two causes:
environmental and structural
The secondary responsibility of ARFF crew members is to
extinguish or neutralize the fire and explosion or the potential for such, once extinguished they help survivors
__________________ element is responsible for racking all incidents costs, evaluating the financial considerations of the incident, completing a cost analysis, and assuring appropriate reimbursement process are initiated
finance/administration
A hole is defined as an opening larger than ______ in diameter, exceeding _______ in depth, with an inside side slope greater than ________
five inches; three inches; 45 degrees
Aviation gasoline, with a flash point well below 100 degree is considered a __________-
flammable fluid
_____________ is distinguished by flash points below 100 degrees and or a vapor pressure not exceeding 40 psi
flammable material
The difference between a combustible and a flammable material is distinguished by the __________
flash point
the ___________ is reached when the vapors given off form an ignitable mixture
flash point
Grass, dirt, and gravel can also be surfaces for landing purposes are considered _____________ landing surfaces
flexible
Pavement falls within two categories:
flexible or rigid
__________ can be used to deny the fire the oxygen it needs
foam
Title 49 CFR Part 1546
foreign aircraft operator security
What is an example of a continuous surveillance inspection
fueling operations, construction, wildlife, FOD
_____________ are plans organized around the performance of broad tasks or wide-scale operations in the AEP
functional annexes
Title 49 CFR Part 1500: Civil Aviation Security
general definitions and applicability
Destination signs point toward a _____________--
general location
____________ in the paint as well as black outlines are required to be used for certain airfield markings
glass beads
Taxiway lead-on, lead-off lights are in-pavement lights that alternate _______ and _________
green and yellow
taxiway centerline lights are _______
green in color
_______________________ are airline employees assigned to manage security functions for each passenger and cargo flight
ground security coordinators (GSCs)
_________________- are the most common avian wildlife groups involved in damaging strikes to aircraft in the us
gulls, waterfowl, raptors, doves, vultures, blackbirds, corvids, and wading birds
Wildlife control is based on two approaches:
habitat modification; active control
A critical component of airport safety is the ____________ and ______________________ of safety issues
identification and resolution
Identifying and preventing _____ is where the FAA's major efforts are made to reduce or eliminate fire or explosive risk on airports
ignition sources
category D runway incursions
incorrect presence of a single vehicle/person/aircraft on the protected area
Title 49 CFR Part 1548
indirect aircraft operator security
The High Intensity Runway Lights (HIRL) and Medium Intensity Runway Lights (MIRL) have different ___________ or _______
intensity levels or steps
Runway lighting systems are classified according to their _____________-
intensity or brightness
If a NAVAID is reported or observed to be out-of-service, the airport inspector should ____________
issue a NOTAM and notify the FAA Technical services office
Airport design requires the consideration of ________ when locating facilities and forming operational areas
jet blast
__________ fuel is considered a combustible fluid because it has a flash point greater than 100 degrees
jet-a
If the government has leased a portion of an airport, then it is a _____________ airport
joint-use
The application of Part 139 standards to US government-owned airports depends upon whether the airport is a ___________ or ______________ airport
joint-use; shared-use
Airfield signs are normally located on the ___________ side
left hand side
The ___________ element is responsible for facilities, services, personnel, equipment, and material in support of the incident
logistics
_____________ cracking is more severe due to the propensity of an aircraft tire to get stuck in the crack
longitudinal
In unrestrained concrete, ASR causes characteristics of ____________ or ______________
map cracking or isle of man cracking
____________________ provide a continuous, accurately-metered flow of granular or liquid material to a pavement surface over a predetermined spread area
material spreaders
Snow and ice can be removed in two ways
mechanically or chemically
Safety oversight ensures that an airport ________________
meets or exceeds national industry standards
A systematic approach applies the CEM. This process recognizes four separate, but related actions (AEP)
mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery
______________ provide the ability to plow snow with a front-end blade, broom residue with a center-mounted broom, and then air blast the residue and apply sand or a de-icing solution with a rear-mounted cartridge
multi-function trucks or multi-function equipment MFE
A segmented circle is required at airports serving air carrier operations and when ________________-
no control tower is in operation
Airport operators are required to expeditiously remove snow, ice, and slush, so as to maintain runways, high-speed turnoffs, and taxiways in a _____________ condition
no worse than wet
A good airport operation means that users are informed of ___________________ conditions
non-compliant
The primary system used to convey safety information to airport users is known as the ________________
notice to airmen NOTAM
Airports should have sufficient equipment to clear within a reasonable time _____ of snow weighing up to ______________ for the priorities outlined in the SICP that accommodate anticipated airplane operations
one inch; 23 lb
Some jet aircraft flight manuals limit their particular aircraft to landing with no more than _____ of slush or standing water on the runway, and taking off with no more than _____ accumulation
one inch; one half inch
Inspectors must conduct at least ____ inspection before the __________ and at least ______ at _________
one inspection before the beginning of air carrier flight operations during the day and at least one at night if night air carrier operations are to be conducted
An exemption to the ARFF requirements is allowed in the regulations for airports enplaning __________ of the total US enplanements over the course of ________
one percent; one year
Other than safety _______ is a top priority for an airport executive
pavement
The goal of any maintenance program is to provide a save and operable _______________________ at the ______________
pavement system at the least feasible cost
____________ touch-point includes the layout and design of the airport itself, its ease of use, even the design of the restrooms, and whether the stall doors swing out or swing in
physical
__________ involves the action of a pilot that violates any federal regulation
pilot deviaitons
_________________ systems have the pilot key up a certain amount of times to turn on the airport lights
pilot-controlled lighting
In incidents of long duration, typically more than on operational cycle, a _________ function can be established
planning
Phase #1 of the snow and ice control plan addresses
pre and post-winter subjects that prepare the airport operator for the new winter season
Priority 1 of the SICP
primary runways with taxiway turnoffs, access taxiways leading to the terminal, terminals and cargo ramps, ARFF and emergency service roads, NAVAIDS, other essential areas
Three things help prevent links in the chain of events from forming
proper design of a component or system, safeguards, and employees making correct safety decisions and actions
Safety for an airport executive is accomplished through _____
proper safety oversight
Title 49 CFR Part 1520
protection of sensitive security information
For airports required to have a surface movement guidance and control system SMGCS the stop-bar lights are _____
red
Runway centerline lights on a precision instrument runway, the light change to alternating _____ and _____ beginning at the last _______ feet of the runway for _______ feet distance. At 1,000 feet remaining, the centerline lights switch to all _______
red and white; 3,000 feet; 2,000 feet; red
Threshold lights which mark the ends of a runway are of the colored split lens type. The lens indicating the end of a runway to a departing aircraft is _______ while the other lens, indicating the start of the runway for landing aircraft is _____
red; green
A successful safety self-inspection program has four key componants
regularly scheduled inspection; continuous surveillance inspection; periodic condition inspection; special inspection
A solid 10-foot wide white bar across the runway identifies a ___________--
relocated threshold
Much of the airport theft takes place in the _______
restroom
Airport Executives must approach safety from a ___________ perspective
risk-based
The _________- is the primary mechanical device for removal of hazardous snow accumulations such as windrows and snow banks
rotary snow plow
What is an example of a periodic condition inspection
rubber buildup, approach slopes, obstructions
A request by an airport manager for an exemption to any requirement of Part 139 becomes a ________ and necessitates a review by the FAA legal staff
rule-making action (NPRM)
RAILs are ______________________-
runway alignment indicator lights
________________ are the leading cause of aviation accidents worldwide
runway excursions
a _____________ is an occurrence at an airport with a control tower, involving the incorrect presence of an aircraft, vehicle, or person on the protected area of a surface designated for the landing and takeoff of aircraft
runway incursion
What is an example of a regularly scheduled inspection
runway inspections
________________________ are a number of longitudinal lines that identify the beginning of a runway
runway threshold bars
(security area) the _________________ area must be established around the scheduled passenger air carrier operation where passengers load and unload, and baggage sorting and screening areas
secured area/SIDA
The airport security program describes how that specific airport will comply with federal regulations and applicable _____________
security directives (SD)
The ________ is designed to visually assist pilots in determining the airport traffic patter while in flight
segmented circle marking
A _______ program enables an airport operator to conduct uninterrupted day-to-day airport operations in compliance with Part 139 standards
self inspection
confidential information is defined under ____________ regulations
sensitive security information
category b runway incursions
separation decreases, and there is a significant potential for collision
Investigations conducted by the NTSB show that an accident is seldom due to any single event, but rather a _________________
series of events that lead to the end result
category A runway incursions
serious incident in which a collision was narrowly avoided
A safety conscious organization actively utilizes _________
set of standards, investigations and resolution of incidents or hazards, an internal reporting system, and individuals trained to recognize unsafe conditions
If the military operates the airport and allows commercial air carrier operations on the facility along with military operations then it is a _____________ airport
shared-use
__________________ are used on both runways and taxiways to provide a visual contrast between the usable and adjacent unusable pa
shoulder stripe markings
__________________ are used primarily to clean up the residue left on the pavement surface by a plow or blower, or for sweeping and cleaning debris from airport operational ares
snow sweepers or brooms
Taxiway edge lights have ______________
solid blue lenses
(security area) the ______________ area begins at the screening checkpoint and extends to the doors leading outside to the airfield
sterile area
________ touch point relates to the overall atmosphere and "feel" of the airport
subliminal
____________ and _____________ programs are for Category IV airports
supporting and partial
_____________________ is an unauthorized or unapproved movement within the designated movement area or an occurrence in that same area associated with the operation of an aircraft that affects or could affect the safety of flight
surface incident
Two classifications for critical safety incidents at an airport that involve the unauthorized movement of personnel, aircraft, or vehicles;
surface incidents, and runway incursions
an IROP ________ occurs when a high level of aircraft and passengers flow into the airport
surge
_____________ are two parallel continuous yellow lines on taxiways edges
taxiway edge lines
Where a taxiway ends, a _________ is normally installed
taxiway-ending marking or sign
What will be used for operations that cannot be conducted under Part 101 or Part 107
the certificate of waiver or authorization (COA)
All discrepancies and items of noncompliance must be corrected or resolved before_________________
the commencement of any air carrier service or general aviation activity
The establishment of fueling safety standards under part 139 requires airport management to inspect various fueling operations on the airport every ___________ months
three
Phase #2 of the snow and ice control plan addresses
the instruction and procedures that should be taken by the airport operator when dealing with winter storms and notifying airport users in a timely manner when less than satisfactory condition exists
One of the most common airport crimes is ______
theft
The survivability window for passengers and crew caught in a fuselage fire that remains intact after an accident is roughly ______ minutes
three
there are on average _____ runway incursions daily at US airports
three
Any pavement edeges exceeding ______ inches between abutting pavement or other areas, as well as cracks or holes that could impair directional control
three inches
Passenger aircraft operators are not allowed to sit on the ramp for more than ____________ for domestic flights, or _______ hours for international flights
three; four
The first responding ARFF equipment must reach the mid-point of the furthest air carrier runway and begin to apply the firefighting agent within ________ minutes of the alarm. All other must reach the same point by ____ minutes
three; four
Visual approach runways do not have ________ markings
threshold
All commercial service airports with security programs under __________________ must designate an airport security coordinator
title 49 CFR, Part 1542
Airport security coordinators must designate certain personnel as _____________ who work for the ASC and manage the badge application and fingerprint process
trusted agents
In addition to the daily inspections, periodic maintenance inspections should be conducted at least ______________
twice a year
airport ID badges must expire after ______ years
two
_______________ markings are intended to reduce the risk of an aircraft and vehicle accident on the AMA
vehicle roadway
________________ occur when pedestrians or vehicles enter any portion of the airport movement areas without authorization from ATC
vehicle/pedestrian deviations
___________ can be used to lower the temperature of the fuel below the ignition point or to remove or disperse the fuel
water
two options for paint:
water-based (latex), oil-based
Runway centerline lights are _______ in the direction of landing
white
Runway edge lights are ____________-
white
Mandatory signs have ____ inscriptions on a _____ background and require an individual to have clearance before proceeding
white; red
Markings for runways and helicopter-landing areas are ____ with the exception of hospital helicopter pads, which are ____
white; red
elimination of a food source and habitat modification is the primary method to
wildlife control
What is the advantage of concrete
withstand much higher aircraft loads than an equivalent thickness of asphalt
At airports with authorized land and hold short operations a _______ and double dash hold-position marking extends across the runway to identify the hold-short position
yellow double solid
On instrument runways,_____________ edge light replace the white ones in the direction of landing for the last ______feet or for one-half of the runway whichever is less
yellow, 2,000 feet
Location signs have __________ inscriptions on a _______ background
yellow; black
