FINAL REVIEW Q1
The FAA issues certificates for
All of the above
Which agency is responsible for issuing "Type Certificates" for aircraft designs?
FAA
Which agency is responsible for operating the Air Traffic Control system in the U.S.?
FAA
Which agency keeps records which show who owns a particular aircraft?
FAA
NTSB recommendations are binding, and must be followed by the FAA.
FALSE
The NTSB maintains radio aids to navigation, such as VOR and ILS transmitters.
False
The _____ sets standards and makes recommendations that can be used as guidance by its member countries.
ICAO
Which agency administers the Aviation Safety Reporting Program?
NASA
What document does the FAA use to notify the public about a proposed new rule?
NPRM
Which agency is primarily responsible for investigating and determining the "probable cause" of airliner crashes?
NTSB
The DHS includes many government agencies, including the TSA
TRUE
The ICAO is part of the United Nations.
TRUE
The NTSB investigates aviation, railway, and shipping accidents.
TRUE
Which agency is responsible for airport security?
TSA
Which agency maintains the "no-fly list" and the "selectee list"?
TSA
One of NASA's functions is to fund aviation research.
True
Regulations are sometimes issued without waiting for a public comment period.
True
The FAA sometimes grants exemptions to its regulations.
True
The FAA usually provides for public comment before issuing a new rule or a rule change.
True
The FAA is
part of the U.S. Department of Transportation