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Where does TSA have regulatory influences and authority within the terminal? -
CORRECTANSWER 1. Checkpoint operations
2. Airport police response to checkpoints and incidents
3. Unattended bags
4. Unattended vehicles
What did the Air Commerce Act (1926) prohibit? -CORRECTANSWER Using federal
funds to build or improve airports.
Works Progress Administration (WPA) -CORRECTANSWER Provided 50% of needed
funding.
Built over 800 new airports.
Air Commerce Act of 1926 created what? -CORRECTANSWER Aeronautics Branch
(soon known as the Civil Aeronautics Admin) under the Dept. of Commerce.
Charged with fostering air commerce, establishing air traffic control, licensing for pilots,
aircraft certification, establishing airways, and issue and enforce air traffic rules
,What was the effective beginning of privatized space flight? -CORRECTANSWER Final
flight of the U.S. space shuttle.
What does a GA Reliever airport do? -CORRECTANSWER Relieves a Commercial
airport from GA traffic.
What is the enplanement threshold for commercial service? -CORRECTANSWER
2,500
Large hubs have what percentage of U.S. enplanements? -CORRECTANSWER 70%
or more of the enplanements
What are the cloud ceiling and visibility requirements for Visual Flight Rules? -
CORRECTANSWER Cloud ceiling: 1,000'
Visibility requirements: 3 miles
"1000 and 3"
What is the entity who is responsible for airport governance? -CORRECTANSWER The
Airport Sponsor.
What is the most common airport ownership type in the U.S.? -CORRECTANSWER
Municipalities (cities and counties)
,Who sets standards for security access control systems? -CORRECTANSWER The
Radio Technical Commission on Aeronautics
How many days are required for the Notice of Proposed Rule-Making? -
CORRECTANSWER 30 days
What is the directive to FAA personnel on specific subjects and programs? -
CORRECTANSWER The FAA Order
What is the method the FAA has found to be the best to extend federal policy to local
government units? -CORRECTANSWER Grant Assurances
What is 14 CFR Part 13 Investigation and Enforcement -CORRECTANSWER The
informal complaint system that is filed with the Airport District Office. FAA will
investigate and offer to help resolve. If the sponsor is in violation, the FAA provides the
opportunity to comply.
A Notice of Noncompliance may be issued if the FAA believes the airport is non-
compliant. The letter will identify the apparent violation(s), specifies corrective action(s),
and gives a deadline.
What is 14 CFR Part 16 Rules of Practice for Federally-Assisted Airport Enforcement
Proceedings -CORRECTANSWER The formal complaint system that is filed in
, Washington DC. It involves financial compliance and reasonable and nondiscriminatory
access, but includes all obligations in the Grant Assurances and property deeds.
Formal agency finding regarding the compliance status of an airport.
Prior to a Part 16 complaint, a person must have initiated and engaged in good faith
efforts to resolve informally (Part 13 will work).
Deadline driven, including pleadings, investigations, and lawyers
If airport is non-compliant, FAA may withhold new grants, withhold payment on existing
grants, terminate eligibility for future grants and passenger facility charges; cease and
desist orders; civil penalties; or judicial enforcement.
What does the Tucker Act do? -CORRECTANSWER Waives immunity over claims
arising out of contracts with the federal government.
What agency has the power to make safety related regulations after an aircraft
accident? -CORRECTANSWER The FAA
Who produces standards and recommended practices for aviation worldwide? -
CORRECTANSWER The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
What professional industry trade organization represents GA pilots of small aircraft? -
CORRECTANSWER Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association
100% Verified solutions |Questions with Well Detailed
Answers 2025/26 latest update!!
Where does TSA have regulatory influences and authority within the terminal? -
CORRECTANSWER 1. Checkpoint operations
2. Airport police response to checkpoints and incidents
3. Unattended bags
4. Unattended vehicles
What did the Air Commerce Act (1926) prohibit? -CORRECTANSWER Using federal
funds to build or improve airports.
Works Progress Administration (WPA) -CORRECTANSWER Provided 50% of needed
funding.
Built over 800 new airports.
Air Commerce Act of 1926 created what? -CORRECTANSWER Aeronautics Branch
(soon known as the Civil Aeronautics Admin) under the Dept. of Commerce.
Charged with fostering air commerce, establishing air traffic control, licensing for pilots,
aircraft certification, establishing airways, and issue and enforce air traffic rules
,What was the effective beginning of privatized space flight? -CORRECTANSWER Final
flight of the U.S. space shuttle.
What does a GA Reliever airport do? -CORRECTANSWER Relieves a Commercial
airport from GA traffic.
What is the enplanement threshold for commercial service? -CORRECTANSWER
2,500
Large hubs have what percentage of U.S. enplanements? -CORRECTANSWER 70%
or more of the enplanements
What are the cloud ceiling and visibility requirements for Visual Flight Rules? -
CORRECTANSWER Cloud ceiling: 1,000'
Visibility requirements: 3 miles
"1000 and 3"
What is the entity who is responsible for airport governance? -CORRECTANSWER The
Airport Sponsor.
What is the most common airport ownership type in the U.S.? -CORRECTANSWER
Municipalities (cities and counties)
,Who sets standards for security access control systems? -CORRECTANSWER The
Radio Technical Commission on Aeronautics
How many days are required for the Notice of Proposed Rule-Making? -
CORRECTANSWER 30 days
What is the directive to FAA personnel on specific subjects and programs? -
CORRECTANSWER The FAA Order
What is the method the FAA has found to be the best to extend federal policy to local
government units? -CORRECTANSWER Grant Assurances
What is 14 CFR Part 13 Investigation and Enforcement -CORRECTANSWER The
informal complaint system that is filed with the Airport District Office. FAA will
investigate and offer to help resolve. If the sponsor is in violation, the FAA provides the
opportunity to comply.
A Notice of Noncompliance may be issued if the FAA believes the airport is non-
compliant. The letter will identify the apparent violation(s), specifies corrective action(s),
and gives a deadline.
What is 14 CFR Part 16 Rules of Practice for Federally-Assisted Airport Enforcement
Proceedings -CORRECTANSWER The formal complaint system that is filed in
, Washington DC. It involves financial compliance and reasonable and nondiscriminatory
access, but includes all obligations in the Grant Assurances and property deeds.
Formal agency finding regarding the compliance status of an airport.
Prior to a Part 16 complaint, a person must have initiated and engaged in good faith
efforts to resolve informally (Part 13 will work).
Deadline driven, including pleadings, investigations, and lawyers
If airport is non-compliant, FAA may withhold new grants, withhold payment on existing
grants, terminate eligibility for future grants and passenger facility charges; cease and
desist orders; civil penalties; or judicial enforcement.
What does the Tucker Act do? -CORRECTANSWER Waives immunity over claims
arising out of contracts with the federal government.
What agency has the power to make safety related regulations after an aircraft
accident? -CORRECTANSWER The FAA
Who produces standards and recommended practices for aviation worldwide? -
CORRECTANSWER The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
What professional industry trade organization represents GA pilots of small aircraft? -
CORRECTANSWER Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association
