CANADIAN AVIATION REGULATIONS
EXAM
ACAS - Correct Answers -Airborne Collision Avoidance System
An aircraft system based on transponder signals that operates independently of ground-
based equipment and is intended to provide aural and visual alerts to a flight crew on
the risk of collision with an approaching aircraft equipped with a transponder
Act - Correct Answers -Aeronautics Act
Aeroplane - Correct Answers -A power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft that derives its lift
in flight from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces that remain fixed during flight.
AGL - Correct Answers -Above Ground Level
Air operator Certificate - Correct Answers -A certificate issued under Part VII that
authorizes the holder of the certificate to operate a commercial air service
Air Traffic Control Clarence - Correct Answers -An authorization issued by an air traffic
control unit that authorizes an aircraft to proceed within controlled airspace in
accordance with the conditions specified by that unit
Air Traffic Control Instruction - Correct Answers -A directive issued by an air traffic
control unit for air traffic control purposes
Aircraft Flight Manual - Correct Answers -A manual, requirements for which may be
established by the Minister in Part V, that contains information in respect of an aircraft
Airport - Correct Answers -An aerodrome in respect of which an airport certificate issued
under Subpart 2 of Part III is in
force
Airworthiness Directive - Correct Answers -An instruction issued by
the Minister or by a civil aviation authority responsible
for an aeronautical product type design that mandates a
maintenance or operation action to ensure that an aeronautical product conforms to its
type design and is in a
condition for safe operation
, Airworthiness Limitation - Correct Answers -A limitation applicable to an aeronautical
product, in the form of a life limit or a maintenance task that is mandatory as a condition
of the type certificate
Airworthy - Correct Answers -In respect of an aeronautical product, means
in a fit and safe state for flight and in conformity with its
type design
ATS - Correct Answers -Air Traffic Services includes air traffic control
services, advisory services and flight information services
Canadian Technical Standard Order (CAN-TSO) Design Approval - Correct Answers -A
document issued by the Minister to record the approval of the type design of an
appliance
or a part identified in the document by a model number, by a part number or by some
other identification unique to the appliance or part, and includes a type approval for an
aircraft appliance issued before October 10, 1996 under section 214 of the Air
Regulations and a type certificate for an aircraft appliance issued before December 1,
2009 under section 511.11 or 511.21
CAT II Minima - Correct Answers -In respect of an aerodrome, means the
minima specified in the Canada Air Pilot for a CAT II
precision approach to a runway at that aerodrome
CAT III Minima - Correct Answers -In respect of an aerodrome, means the
minima specified in the Canada Air Pilot for a CAT III precision approach to a runway at
that aerodrome.
Category - Correct Answers -(a) when used in reference to flight crew licensing, the
classification of aircraft as an aeroplane, a balloon, a glider, a gyroplane, a helicopter or
an ultra-light aeroplane, and
(b) when used in reference to the certification of aircraft, a grouping of aircraft based
upon intended use or operating limitations such as normal, utility, aerobatic, commuter
and transport
Class - Correct Answers -In relation to the classification of aeroplanes,
means aeroplanes having similar operating characteristics to single-engined
aeroplanes, multi-engined aeroplanes, centre-line thrust aeroplanes, land aeroplanes or
sea aeroplanes
Co-authority Dispatch - Correct Answers -The shared responsibility of the pilot-in-
command and the flight dispatcher for all decisions respecting the operational flight plan
prior to
its acceptance by the pilot-in-command, and for the flight watch
EXAM
ACAS - Correct Answers -Airborne Collision Avoidance System
An aircraft system based on transponder signals that operates independently of ground-
based equipment and is intended to provide aural and visual alerts to a flight crew on
the risk of collision with an approaching aircraft equipped with a transponder
Act - Correct Answers -Aeronautics Act
Aeroplane - Correct Answers -A power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft that derives its lift
in flight from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces that remain fixed during flight.
AGL - Correct Answers -Above Ground Level
Air operator Certificate - Correct Answers -A certificate issued under Part VII that
authorizes the holder of the certificate to operate a commercial air service
Air Traffic Control Clarence - Correct Answers -An authorization issued by an air traffic
control unit that authorizes an aircraft to proceed within controlled airspace in
accordance with the conditions specified by that unit
Air Traffic Control Instruction - Correct Answers -A directive issued by an air traffic
control unit for air traffic control purposes
Aircraft Flight Manual - Correct Answers -A manual, requirements for which may be
established by the Minister in Part V, that contains information in respect of an aircraft
Airport - Correct Answers -An aerodrome in respect of which an airport certificate issued
under Subpart 2 of Part III is in
force
Airworthiness Directive - Correct Answers -An instruction issued by
the Minister or by a civil aviation authority responsible
for an aeronautical product type design that mandates a
maintenance or operation action to ensure that an aeronautical product conforms to its
type design and is in a
condition for safe operation
, Airworthiness Limitation - Correct Answers -A limitation applicable to an aeronautical
product, in the form of a life limit or a maintenance task that is mandatory as a condition
of the type certificate
Airworthy - Correct Answers -In respect of an aeronautical product, means
in a fit and safe state for flight and in conformity with its
type design
ATS - Correct Answers -Air Traffic Services includes air traffic control
services, advisory services and flight information services
Canadian Technical Standard Order (CAN-TSO) Design Approval - Correct Answers -A
document issued by the Minister to record the approval of the type design of an
appliance
or a part identified in the document by a model number, by a part number or by some
other identification unique to the appliance or part, and includes a type approval for an
aircraft appliance issued before October 10, 1996 under section 214 of the Air
Regulations and a type certificate for an aircraft appliance issued before December 1,
2009 under section 511.11 or 511.21
CAT II Minima - Correct Answers -In respect of an aerodrome, means the
minima specified in the Canada Air Pilot for a CAT II
precision approach to a runway at that aerodrome
CAT III Minima - Correct Answers -In respect of an aerodrome, means the
minima specified in the Canada Air Pilot for a CAT III precision approach to a runway at
that aerodrome.
Category - Correct Answers -(a) when used in reference to flight crew licensing, the
classification of aircraft as an aeroplane, a balloon, a glider, a gyroplane, a helicopter or
an ultra-light aeroplane, and
(b) when used in reference to the certification of aircraft, a grouping of aircraft based
upon intended use or operating limitations such as normal, utility, aerobatic, commuter
and transport
Class - Correct Answers -In relation to the classification of aeroplanes,
means aeroplanes having similar operating characteristics to single-engined
aeroplanes, multi-engined aeroplanes, centre-line thrust aeroplanes, land aeroplanes or
sea aeroplanes
Co-authority Dispatch - Correct Answers -The shared responsibility of the pilot-in-
command and the flight dispatcher for all decisions respecting the operational flight plan
prior to
its acceptance by the pilot-in-command, and for the flight watch