According to the FAA in the Federal Register, " This final rule applies to air carrier ( part 121 ), commuter, and on-demand ( part 135 ) turbine powered multi-engine airplanes used in extended-range operations.

For rules that also cover more than two engines, as in the case of the FAA, ETOPS applies on routes with diversion time more than 180 minutes for airplanes with more than two engines.

This effectively gives the airline, or pilot, the final word as to what devices may be used aboard an aircraft as far as the FAA is concerned although the FCC restriction still applies.

The bill also required rotation of principal maintenance inspectors and stipulated that the word " customer " properly applies to the flying public, not those entities regulated by the FAA.

The guidelines by which avionics gear is certified by the Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) is documented in DO-178B and the recently released DO-178C.

The FAA document 7110. 65 details the phrases that should be used by air traffic controllers.

When a manufacturer wishes to have an ATD model approved, a document that contains the specifications for the model line and that proves compliance with the appropriate regulations is submitted to the FAA.

In 1987, an FAA document entitled Troubled Passage: The Federal Aviation Administration During the Nixon-Ford Term 1973-1977 was produced, which mentioned Byck's failed hijacking: ... though Byck lacked the skill and self-control to reach his target, he had provided a chilling reminder of the potential of violence against civil aviation.

For each practical test, the FAA has published a Practical Test Standards document which is expected to be used by the applicant to prepare, by the flight instructor to teach and evaluate readiness for the exam, and by the examiner to conduct the exam.

The FAA uses the same designation system for aircraft as the RAF.

The airport uses " Pie In The Sky " as an advertising slogan in reference to its three-letter IATA and FAA codes.

The IATA airport code and FAA airfield identifier code was NOP when it was an operational naval air station and later coast guard air station, but now uses the FAA Location Identifier NY22 for the heliport operated there by the NYPD.

In Flying Blind, Schiavo describes how the FAA uses a formula ascribing specific monetary value to human lives, and how the agency allows numbers to decide whether the cost of extra safety is worth the additional expense ( e. g., if equipping an airline fleet with smoke detectors would cost $ 100 million, but would only save 10 lives each worth $ 1 million, then the expense is ruled out ).

It has a single runway and an FAA location identifier of 5A8, while Aleknagik Seaplane Base uses an FAA identifier of Z33.

Angola is basically interested in the participation of the FAA operations of the African Union and has formed special units for this purpose.

" Doc " went on to work for the FAA in Fort Worth after his flying career.

In January 2011 the U. S. Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) assessed the Government of Croatia's Civil Aviation Authority announcing that Croatia complied with International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ) aviation safety standards for oversight of Croatia's air carrier operations.

When Ford approached the U. S. Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) about regulatory issues, the critical problem was that the ( then ) known forms of air traffic control were inadequate for the volume of traffic Ford proposed.

However, upon approval from the FAA, development is underway for utilizing a new satellite-navigation " hands free " flight system to travel from airport to airport that will eliminate the need for a pilot's license.

For instance, in the case of light trespass by white strobe lighting from communication towers in excess of FAA minimum lighting requirements the Federal Communications Commission maintains an Antenna Structure Registration database information which citizens may use to identify offending structures and provides a mechanism for processing consumer inquiries and complaints.

The cost versus loss of lives has been considered appropriate at this level ( by FAA for aircraft systems under Federal Aviation Regulations ).

The G-190 and G-230-TS rotary engines were already flying in the experimental market, and Mistral Engines hoped for FAA and JAA certification by 2011.

* FAA and IATA airport code for United States Air Force base Cannon Air Force Base

The Federal Aviation Administration cited the City of Chicago for failure to comply with federal law requiring thirty-day advance notify to the FAA of plans for an airport closure.

GMS received its first part certification in July 2007, when the Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) granted Parts Manufacturing Approval ( PMA ) certification for the GMS high pressure turbine ( HPT ) shroud for the CFM56-3 engine.

The STC was the first FAA certification ever granted for alternative life-limited engine parts.

In May 2008, Global Material Solutions received FAA STCs for its remaining life limited parts for CFM56-3 engines.

The Fleet Air Arm ( FAA ) is the branch of the British Royal Navy responsible for the operation of naval aircraft.

Three types of fixed-wing aircraft are operated by the FAA for training purposes: pilot training is carried out using the Grob Tutor while, from March 2011, observer training is done using four Beechcraft King Air 350s.

In July 2011 The Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) issued a ruling that approves the use of Iridium for Future Air Navigation System ( FANS ) data links, enabling satellite data links with air traffic control ( ATC ) for aircraft flying in the FANS environment including areas not served by Inmarsat ( above or below 70 Degrees Latitude ) which includes Polar routes.

After the phonetic alphabet was developed by the International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ) ( see history below ) it was adopted by many other international and national organizations, including the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ), the International Telecommunication Union ( ITU ), the International Maritime Organization ( IMO ), the American Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ), the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions ( ATIS ), and the American Radio Relay League ( ARRL ).

Part 141 is a more structured method for pilot training, based on FAA syllabus and other standards.

* the FAA was directed to develop safety standards for commuter airlines ;

The predissesor KLN 90A was the first producton GPS certified for IFR terminal and enroute guidance by FAA.

For many years there had been discussions between the UK Ministry of Aviation and the US Federal Aviation Agency ( FAA ) on guidance aids for landing in poor visibility.

The US version of MLS was a joint development between the FAA, NASA, and the U. S. Department of Defense, was designed to provide precision navigation guidance for exact alignment and descent of aircraft on approach to a runway.

To enable pilots to quickly determine whether enroute and / or approach level RAIM will be available, the FAA and EUROCONTROL have created " dispatch level " websites that predict RAIM status to meet pre-flight check requirements.

For a time, if the show's sponsor permitted it, the pilots would create a " sonic boom " ( this ended when the FAA banned supersonic flight over the continental U. S .).

Visibility minimums of 1 / 2 mile ( runway visual range of 2, 400 feet ) are possible with a CAT I ILS approach supported by a ALS, and 3 / 8 mile visibility visual range is possible if the runway has high-intensity edge lights, touchdown zone and centerline lights, and an ALS that is at least long ( see Table 3-5a in FAA Order 8260. 3b ).

The summit is reached by a narrow road that turns off to the right ( coming from Lynch, KY or to the left, if coming from Appalachia, VA ) at the Kentucky-Virginia line ( the gap that is the highest part of Route 160 ) and leads past an FAA radar dome.

The FAA may impose limitations on a pilot certificate if, during training or the practical test, the pilot does not demonstrate all skills necessary to exercise all privileges of a privilege level, category, class or type rating.

FAA FITS compliant training is recommended for any pilot transitioning to the G1000 or any other glass cockpit prior to the aircraft in instrument meteorological conditions ( IMC ) or if operating a glass cockpit aircraft for the first time.

The Supreme Court ruled in Hall Street Associates, L. L. C. v. Mattel, Inc. that the grounds for judicial review specified in the FAA may not be expanded, even if the parties to the arbitration agreement agree to allow expanded review of the decision.

" Schiavo criticized the FAA for assigning monetary values to human lives ; however laws requiring cost-benefit analyses ( like the Regulatory Flexibility Act ) require the FAA to assign monetary values to all potential losses and to analyze the cost to the public if a proposed rule is implemented and the cost if the rule is not implemented, so some of her criticisms would be better aimed at the entire US governmental regulatory system, and not just at the FAA.