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Airport Safety Oversight

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What is the primary goal of a safety oversight system in an airport?

To cancel NOTAMs without resolution

To identify and quickly resolve safety issues (correct)

To achieve zero deficiencies

To reduce the number of inspections

What should airport operations personnel do when they identify unsatisfactory conditions during inspections?

Report the condition to regulators

Correct the condition immediately

Bring the condition to the attention of supervisory personnel (correct)

Document the condition and ignore it

What is the continuous circle in airport safety oversight?

Inspection, reporting, and correction of safety issues

Identification, reporting, corrective action, and re-inspection (correct)

Identification, documentation, and resolution of safety issues

Documentation, resolution, and re-documentation of safety issues

Why is it essential to maintain thorough documentation of safety issues and resolutions?

To demonstrate compliance to regulators Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of long periods without accidents or severe incidents?

Complacency among employees Signup and view all the answers

What is a key purpose of a safety self-inspection checklist?

To create a written record of conditions noted and check on follow-up actions Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential to have a work order system in place?

To ensure deficiencies are corrected in an expeditious manner Signup and view all the answers

What should the airport operator do for deficient conditions that could have an immediate and critical impact on the safety of aircraft operations?

Issue a NOTAM to report the deficient conditions Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of NOTAMs?

To provide an official method of communicating deficient conditions to users of the National Airspace System Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for the overall supervision and responsibility of safety self-inspections in certificated areas?

Airport management Signup and view all the answers

How many key components does a successful safety self-inspection program have?

Four Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of clearing and grading safety areas?

To support the weight of an aircraft in case of an overshoot or undershoot Signup and view all the answers

What is required for necessary items in safety areas, such as airfield lights?

They must have frangible breakaway points no higher than three inches above grade Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential to conduct a special inspection before reopening a runway or taxiway?

To ensure the safety area is clear of debris after construction or maintenance Signup and view all the answers

What should be checked after an aircraft has left the pavement and entered a safety area?

The area for ruts or holes made by the aircraft tires or personnel and equipment Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of removing objects in safety areas?

To ensure the area is clear of obstacles Signup and view all the answers