Federal Aviation Administration: Federal Aviation Regulations, Performance Based Navigation, Controlled Impact Demonstration

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Federal Aviation Regulations, Performance Based Navigation, Controlled Impact Demonstration, Advanced General Aviation Transport Experiments, Office of Commercial Space Transportation, Next Generation Air Transportation System, Faa Pilot Examiner, Duats, System Wide Information Management, Security Control of Air Traffic and Air Navigation Aids, Transport Category, Aviation Medical Examiner, Ground Delay Program, Faa Practical Test, National Airspace System Voice Switch, Faa Industry Training Standards, Sport Pilot Catch 22, Faa Airport Categories, Next Generation Network Enabled Weather, Comstac, Airport Improvement Program, Center Weather Service Unit, Special Airworthiness Certificate, Audio Visual Warning System, Aviation System Performance Metrics, Statement of Demonstrated Ability, Operational Support Facility, Day-Night Average Sound Level, Flight Standards District Office. Excerpt: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is an agency of the United States Department of Transportation with authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of civil aviation in the U.S. (National Airworthiness Authority). The Federal Aviation Act of 1958 created the group under the name Federal Aviation Agency, and adopted its current name in 1967 when it became a part of the United States Department of Transportation. The Federal Aviation Administration's major roles include: In December 2000, an organization within the FAA called the Air Traffic Organization, or ATO, was set up by presidential executive order. This became the Air Navigation Service Provider for the airspace of the United States and for the New York (Atlantic) and Oakland (Pacific) oceanic areas. It is a full member of the Civil Air Navigation Services Organization. The FAA issues a numb... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=11186