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Airport Certification Inspection for Non-FAA Employees Course 06047

DESCRIPTION

This is an eight-day course that will provide participants with a working knowledge of airport certification procedures (including marking, lighting, guidance signs, ARFF, fuel handling safety, etc.), and airport inspection procedures to be able to complete an airport inspection in accordance with FAA Part 139 or ICAO Annex 14 regulations. We will review the requirements of Part 139 and ICAO Annex 14 and ICAO Doc 9774 (the ICAO certification requirements). Some of the classroom subjects that will be covered are the issuance of airport certificates, the review of airport certification manuals and related plans, airport inspection procedures to assure compliance with Part 139 and/or ICAO Annex 14, the identification of violations of Part 139 and/or Annex 14 regulations, and the preparation of administrative enforcement actions. In addition to airport inspection techniques, Part 139 and ICAO Annex 14 standards will be covered.

OBJECTIVES

Using and in accordance with reference documents, identify:
  • The requirements for an airport certification program.
  • Training requirements for airport certification inspectors.
  • Sources of certification documentation.
  • Certification inspection procedures, techniques, and responsibilities.
  • Allowable/non-allowable exemptions from the airport certification requirements.
  • Enforcement procedures for handling airport operator violations of certification requirements.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

The intended audience is international civil aviation authority personnel who will be conducting airport certification inspections.

Prerequisites: None.

COURSE OUTLINE

  • Introduction
  • Issuing and Maintaining Airport Certification
  • Preparing for Inspection
  • ACM/AEP
  • Inspecting Obstructions
  • Runway and Taxiway Marking
  • Guidance Signs
  • Runway and Taxiway Edge Lighting
  • TDZ and Runway Centerline Lighting
  • Taxiway Centerline and Low Visibility Lighting
  • Inspecting Ground Vehicles & Public and NAVAID Protection
  • Runway Incursions
  • Personnel Sufficiency
  • Inspecting Snow Removal and Ice Control
  • Inspecting Paved Areas, Unpaved Areas and Satety Areas
  • Inspecting ARFF
  • Fueling Safety
  • Wildlife Hazards
  • Inspection Process
  • Field Trip
  • Field Trip Observations and Analysis
  • Inspection Closeouts
  • Enforcement
  • Exemptions
  • Review/Questions

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