Air Carrier Operations.

Intro -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) -- Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Related to Air Carriers -- Advisory Circulars (ACs) -- Summary -- Important Terms in the Introduction -- Chapter 1: What is an Air Carrier? -- What Is an Air Carrier? -- Private vs. Common Carriage -- FAA Tests for Common Carriage -- FAR Implications of Common Carriage -- Part 121, Subpart A-General -- Part 121, Subpart E-Approval of Routes: Domestic and Flag Operations -- Approved by the Administrator -- Part 121, Subpart F-Approval of Areas and Routes: Supplemental Operations -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 1 -- Chapter 1 Exam -- Chapter 2: Operations Specifications: Development and Application -- Part 119-Certification: Air Carriers and Commercial Operators -- Operations Specifications -- Ops Specs Contents Explained -- Operations Specifications Table of Contents -- Ops Specs Preparation Process -- Maintenance of Operations Specifications -- Duration of Operations Specifications -- Obtaining the Air Carrier Certificate -- Deviation Authority -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 2 -- Chapter 2 Exam -- Chapter 3: Airline Organization: Required Management Positions -- Required Management Positions Under 14 CFR Part 121 -- Required Management Positions under 14 CFR Part 135 -- Operational Control -- Other Management Positions -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 3 -- Chapter 3 Exam -- Chapter 4: Operating Manuals: Requirements and Development -- Approval of Manuals -- Manual Requirements: 14 CFR Part 121 -- Access and Distribution of Manuals -- Manual Requirements: 14 CFR Part 135 -- Periodic Review of Manuals -- Operational Control -- Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) -- Summary.

Important Terms in Chapter 4 -- Chapter 4 Exam -- Chapter 5: Part 121, Subpart M: Airman and Crewmember Requirements -- Composition of Flight Crews, Part 121 Operators -- Flight Crewmember Qualifications and Pre-Employment Screening -- The Pilot Records Improvement Act of 1996 -- Pilot Records Database -- Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certification -- Pilot Certification, Qualification and Training Requirements for Air Carrier Operations -- Composition of Flight Crews, Part 135 Operators -- Flight Navigator -- Flight Attendant Requirements and Responsibilities -- Dispatchers -- Emergency Evacuation Duties -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 5 -- Chapter 5 Exam -- Chapter 6: Part 121, Subpart N: Training Programs and Part 121, Subpart O: Crewmember Qualifications -- Part 121, Subpart N: Training Programs -- Conduct of Training -- Curriculum -- Training Facilities -- Training Requirements for Check Pilots/Check Airmen -- Training Requirements for Air Transportation Flight Instructors -- Training Flow -- Part 121, Subpart O: Crewmember Qualifications -- Advanced Qualification Program (AQP) -- Flight Operational Quality Assurance (FOQA) -- Type Ratings -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 6 -- Chapter 6 Exam -- Chapter 7: Air Carrier Flight and Duty Time Limitations -- HR 5900 and Public Law 111-216-Also Known as 14 CFR Part 117 -- Pilot Fatigue -- From Law to Regulation -- Flight and Duty Time Regulations -- 14 CFR Part 117-Flight and Duty Limitations and Rest Requirements: Flightcrew Members -- All-Cargo Operations -- Part 121 Fatigue Risk Management System(FRMS) -- Subpart P: Flight Attendant Duty Period Limitations and Rest Requirements: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations -- Aircraft Dispatcher Qualifications and Duty Time Limitations: Domestic and Flag Operations -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 7 -- Chapter 7 Exam.

Chapter 8: Airplanes Used in Part 121 Operations -- General Aircraft Requirements -- Proving Tests -- Airplane Performance and Operating Limitations -- Definitions -- Takeoff Limitations -- En Route Limitations: One Engine Inoperative -- En Route Limitations: Two Engines Inoperative -- Landing Limitations: Destination Airports -- Landing Limitations: Alternate Airports -- Category and Class of Aircraft -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 8 -- Chapter 8 Exam -- Chapter 9: Airworthiness Requirements -- Part 121, Subpart J -- Part 25 Airworthiness Requirements -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 9 -- Chapter 9 Exam -- Chapter 10: Instrument and Equipment Requirements -- Airplane Instruments and Equipment -- Flight and Navigational Equipment -- Portable Electronic Devices -- Emergency Equipment -- Additional Emergency Equipment -- Seats, Safety Belts, and Shoulder Harnesses -- Miscellaneous Equipment -- Flight Deck Check Procedure -- Passenger Information -- Public Address System -- Crewmember Interphone System -- Operations in Icing -- Instruments and Equipment for Operations at Night -- Instruments and Equipment for Operations under IFR or Over-the-Top -- Supplemental Oxygen for Sustenance: Turbine Engine Powered Airplanes -- Supplemental Oxygen for Emergency Descent and for First Aid -- Turbine Engine Powered Airplanes with Pressurized Cabins -- Equipment Standards (Oxygen Equipment) -- Protective Breathing Equipment -- Emergency Equipment for Extended Overwater Operations -- Emergency Flotation Means -- Equipment for Operations in Icing Conditions -- Pitot Heat Indication Systems -- Flight Data Recorders -- Radio Equipment -- Emergency Equipment for Operations over Uninhabited Terrain Areas: Flag, Supplemental, and Certain Domestic Operations -- Terrain Awareness and Warning System.

Equipment for Operations on Which Specialized Means of Navigation Are Used -- Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System -- Airborne Weather Radar Equipment Requirements -- Low-Altitude Windshear System Equipment Requirements -- Cockpit Voice Recorders -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 10 -- Chapter 10 Exam -- Chapter 11: Dispatching and Flight Release Rules -- Dispatch Release (Domestic and Flag) and Flight Release Document (Supplemental) -- Load Manifest -- IFR Dispatching Rules -- Extended Operations (ETOPS) Alternate and En Route Alternate Airports -- Departure Airport Alternate Airport -- Destination Alternate -- Do I Need a Destination Alternate Airport? -- Alternate Airport Weather Minimums -- People's Express Exemption 3585 -- Domestic Fuel Requirements: All Aircraft -- Flag Operation Fuel Requirements: Nonturbine and Turboprop Aircraft -- Flag Operation Fuel Requirements: Turbojet Powered Aircraft -- Rerelease Rules -- IFR Landing Minimums -- High Minimums Captain -- Inoperable Instruments and Equipment -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 11 -- Chapter 11 Exam -- Chapter 12: Part 121, Subpart T: Flight Operations -- Operational Control (Domestic and Flag Operations) -- Operational Control (Supplemental Operations) -- Airplane Security -- Operations Notices -- Operations Schedules -- Flight Crewmember Duties -- Prohibition on the Personal Use of Electronic Devices on the Flight Deck -- Flight Crewmembers at Controls -- Pilot Monitoring -- Manipulation of Controls -- Admission to Flight Deck -- Observer's Seat: En Route Inspections -- Closing and Locking of Flight Crew Compartment Door -- Personal Flying Equipment (Flight Kit) -- Restriction or Suspension of Operation -- Compliance with Approved Routes and Limitations -- Use of Certificated Land Airports -- Emergencies: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations.

Reporting Potentially Hazardous Meteorological Conditions and Irregularities of Ground and Navigation Facilities -- Reporting Mechanical Irregularities -- Engine Inoperative: Landing and Reporting -- Instrument Approach Procedures and IFR Landing Minimums -- Equipment Interchange: Domestic and Flag Operations -- Airplane Evacuation Capability -- The Briefing of Passengers Before Takeoff -- Briefing Passengers: Extended Overwater Operations -- Oxygen for Medical Use by Passengers -- Alcoholic Beverages -- Retention of Items of Mass in Passenger and Crew Compartments -- Stowage of Food, Beverage, and Passenger Service Equipment During Airplane Movement on the Surface, Takeoff, and Landing -- Prohibition against Interference with Crewmembers -- Means to Discreetly Notify a Flight Crew -- Carriage of Persons without Compliance with the Passenger-Carrying Requirements of This Part -- Security of the Flightdeck Door -- Exit Seating -- Authority to Refuse Transportation -- Closing and Locking of Flightcrew Compartment Door -- Carry-on Baggage -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 12 -- Chapter 12 Exam -- Chapter 13: Part 121, Subpart V: Records and Reports and Part 135, Subpart B: Recordkeeping Requirements -- FAR 121, Subpart V: Records and Reports -- Part 135 Recordkeeping Requirements -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 13 -- Chapter 13 Exam -- Chapter 14: Maintenance -- Airworthiness Responsibility -- Part 121 Maintenance Manual Requirement -- Part 135 Maintenance Manual Requirement -- Maintenance Recordkeeping -- Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program (CAMP) -- Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program (CAMP) for Two-Engine ETOPS -- Airworthiness Directive (AD) -- Summary -- Important Terms in Chapter 14 -- Chapter 14 Exam -- Chapter 15: Selected Part 121 Appendices and Part 120 -- Appendix A: First Aid Kits and Emergency Medical Kits.

Appendix B: Airplane Flight Recorder Specifications.

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