AAAE CM Questions with 100% Correct
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Under which dept was aeronautics in the U.S. first organized? - ✔✔The Dept of Commerce
Which precedent is the Works Progress Administration (WPA) responsible for setting? - ✔✔Government
subsidies for certain airport projects
Which Act created the FAA? - ✔✔The Federal Aviation Act
What signified the effective beginning of privatized space flight? - ✔✔The final flight of the US Space
Shuttle
What is the minimum number of enplanements your airport must receive, to qualify for commercial
service status? - ✔✔2,500
Which classification of airports enplanements 70-percent or more of the annual passenger traffic in the
U.S.? - ✔✔Large Hub
What is the correct classification for an airport that is designated by the FAA to relive GA aircraft traffic
from a commercial service airport? - ✔✔General Aviation Reliever Airport, must have at least 25,000
itinerant aircraft, or 100 based aircraft
An individual calls a charter operator to arrange a flight from Austin, TX to Aspen, CO. This flight
operation will come under_________? - ✔✔Part 135 Operating requirements: Commuter and On
demand operations and Rules Governing Persons on board such
What type of aircraft chart shows obstacles, terrain height, the light pattern of a city at night, federal
airways below 18K ft and the location of airports, control towers nav aids and comms? - ✔✔The
sectional chart
,What is the baseline cloud ceiling and visibility requirement for a pilot to operate under VFR? -
✔✔1,000' ceiling and 3 miles visibility
What is the FAA term for the entity that is responsible for governance of the airport? - ✔✔Sponsor
Which is the most common type of airport ownership in the US? - ✔✔Municipality
Which of the following duties is more likely to be performed by the Airport Executive? - ✔✔Implements
policy
What is the minimum amount of time the federal government must keep a Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking out for public comment? - ✔✔30 days
An FAA employee is conducting inspections of aircraft and pilot certification on the airport. This
employee works for the FAA's___? - ✔✔Flight Standards District Office (FSDO)
Which of the following documents is a directive to FAA personnel on specific subjects and programs? -
✔✔FAA Order
The Federal government has found the use of _____ to be the most effective means for extending
federal government policy to local government units. - ✔✔Grant Assurances (the hidden regulations)
Which grant assurance attempts to prevent the airport from taking actions or making decisions that
would preclude it from maintaining compliance with grant assurance? - ✔✔Preserving rights and powers
Prior to filing a Part 16 compliant, what must the complainant do first? - ✔✔Attempt to resolve the issue
with the Airport Operator.
______ waives immunity over claims arising out of contracts with the federal government - ✔✔The
Tucker Act
, Which entity has the power to make safety related regulations after an aircraft accident? - ✔✔The FAA
What is the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) equivalent of a regulation? - ✔✔An Annex
Which Grant Assurance addresses the construction of a cell phone tower on the approach end of the
runway? - ✔✔#20 Hazard Removal and Mitigation
Airport users and tenants are required to adhere to what? - ✔✔Rules and Regulations
What is the benefit of minimum standard to the airport user? - ✔✔Ensure that an adequate level of safe
and efficient service is available to the public.
What is the rule regarding airport fuel? - ✔✔An aircraft owner can fuel their own airplane using their
own staff, fuel & equipment.
What is the FAA's position on through the fence agreements? - ✔✔The FAA does not like them, but does
not prohibit them.
What is the most common aeronautical charge at a commercial service airport? - ✔✔Landing Fees
Which type of revenue is incidental to aircraft operations and classified as non-aeeronautical revenue? -
✔✔Concessions
What is an example of revenue diversion? - ✔✔Loans or investment airport money at less than
prevailing rates
What is another example of revenue diversion? - ✔✔Payments in excess of the cost for police services to
the airport.
Answers (Contains 4 Modules) | Latest
Version 2024 | Verified
Under which dept was aeronautics in the U.S. first organized? - ✔✔The Dept of Commerce
Which precedent is the Works Progress Administration (WPA) responsible for setting? - ✔✔Government
subsidies for certain airport projects
Which Act created the FAA? - ✔✔The Federal Aviation Act
What signified the effective beginning of privatized space flight? - ✔✔The final flight of the US Space
Shuttle
What is the minimum number of enplanements your airport must receive, to qualify for commercial
service status? - ✔✔2,500
Which classification of airports enplanements 70-percent or more of the annual passenger traffic in the
U.S.? - ✔✔Large Hub
What is the correct classification for an airport that is designated by the FAA to relive GA aircraft traffic
from a commercial service airport? - ✔✔General Aviation Reliever Airport, must have at least 25,000
itinerant aircraft, or 100 based aircraft
An individual calls a charter operator to arrange a flight from Austin, TX to Aspen, CO. This flight
operation will come under_________? - ✔✔Part 135 Operating requirements: Commuter and On
demand operations and Rules Governing Persons on board such
What type of aircraft chart shows obstacles, terrain height, the light pattern of a city at night, federal
airways below 18K ft and the location of airports, control towers nav aids and comms? - ✔✔The
sectional chart
,What is the baseline cloud ceiling and visibility requirement for a pilot to operate under VFR? -
✔✔1,000' ceiling and 3 miles visibility
What is the FAA term for the entity that is responsible for governance of the airport? - ✔✔Sponsor
Which is the most common type of airport ownership in the US? - ✔✔Municipality
Which of the following duties is more likely to be performed by the Airport Executive? - ✔✔Implements
policy
What is the minimum amount of time the federal government must keep a Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking out for public comment? - ✔✔30 days
An FAA employee is conducting inspections of aircraft and pilot certification on the airport. This
employee works for the FAA's___? - ✔✔Flight Standards District Office (FSDO)
Which of the following documents is a directive to FAA personnel on specific subjects and programs? -
✔✔FAA Order
The Federal government has found the use of _____ to be the most effective means for extending
federal government policy to local government units. - ✔✔Grant Assurances (the hidden regulations)
Which grant assurance attempts to prevent the airport from taking actions or making decisions that
would preclude it from maintaining compliance with grant assurance? - ✔✔Preserving rights and powers
Prior to filing a Part 16 compliant, what must the complainant do first? - ✔✔Attempt to resolve the issue
with the Airport Operator.
______ waives immunity over claims arising out of contracts with the federal government - ✔✔The
Tucker Act
, Which entity has the power to make safety related regulations after an aircraft accident? - ✔✔The FAA
What is the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) equivalent of a regulation? - ✔✔An Annex
Which Grant Assurance addresses the construction of a cell phone tower on the approach end of the
runway? - ✔✔#20 Hazard Removal and Mitigation
Airport users and tenants are required to adhere to what? - ✔✔Rules and Regulations
What is the benefit of minimum standard to the airport user? - ✔✔Ensure that an adequate level of safe
and efficient service is available to the public.
What is the rule regarding airport fuel? - ✔✔An aircraft owner can fuel their own airplane using their
own staff, fuel & equipment.
What is the FAA's position on through the fence agreements? - ✔✔The FAA does not like them, but does
not prohibit them.
What is the most common aeronautical charge at a commercial service airport? - ✔✔Landing Fees
Which type of revenue is incidental to aircraft operations and classified as non-aeeronautical revenue? -
✔✔Concessions
What is an example of revenue diversion? - ✔✔Loans or investment airport money at less than
prevailing rates
What is another example of revenue diversion? - ✔✔Payments in excess of the cost for police services to
the airport.
