CFC Regulatory Compliance & Air Traffic Control Coordination 4

Question 1

Which document establishes the legal basis for airspace classification and ATC authority in the United States?

Accepted Answer

49 U.S.C. Subtitle VII and 14 CFR

Answer

Title 49 U.S. Code and 14 CFR (Federal Aviation Regulations) are the statutory and regulatory foundations for ATC authority and airspace structure.

Question 2

A Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) issued under 14 CFR 91.137(a)(1) is primarily for:

Accepted Answer

Protecting aircraft in disaster or hazard areas and relief aircraft

Answer

14 CFR 91.137(a)(1) TFRs protect persons and property in the air or on the surface from hazards associated with disaster or emergency operations.

Question 3

When an en route center is coordinating a direct route clearance amendment that crosses an adjacent center's airspace, which coordination method is required?

Accepted Answer

Full coordination with the affected center before issuing the clearance

Answer

Any clearance that routes an aircraft through another center's airspace requires prior coordination and approval from that center.

Question 4

The phraseology 'CLEARED AS FILED' means the aircraft may proceed:

Accepted Answer

Via the route and altitude specified in the flight plan as filed

Answer

Cleared as filed authorizes the complete route and altitude as submitted in the flight plan, with no changes by ATC.

Question 5

Which regulation requires pilots of aircraft equipped with TCAS to follow TCAS Resolution Advisories (RAs)?

Accepted Answer

14 CFR 91.221

Answer

14 CFR 91.221 requires pilots of TCAS-equipped aircraft to respond immediately to RAs, even if this conflicts with ATC instructions.

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CFC Regulatory Compliance & Air Traffic Control Coordination 4