How is an ARFF Index Determined? ✔✔ If there are five or more daily departures of an air carrier in a single Index group serving that airport, the
... [Show More] long aircraft with an average of 5 or more daily departures determines the index required for the airport When there are less than 5 average daily departures of the longest aircraft serving the airport, the index required for the airport will be the next lower index group than the index group required for the longest aircraft
What are the different ARFF Indexes? ✔✔ 1. Index A- Includes aircraft that are less than 90 feet in length
2. Index B- Includes aircraft that are 90 feet, but less than 126 feet in length
3. Index C- Includes aircraft that are 126 feet, but less than 159 feet in length
4. Index D-Includes aircraft that are 159 feet, but less than 200 feet in length
5. Index E- Includes aircraft that are at least 200 feet in length
What are the ARFF response time requirements? ✔✔ Within 3 minutes from the time of the alarm, at least one of the required ARFF vehicles must reach the midpoint of the farthest runway serving air carrier aircraft from its assigned post or reach any other specified point of comparable distance on the movement area that is available to air carriers, and begin the application of extinguishing agent Within 4 minutes from the time of the alarm, all other required vehicles must reach the point from their assigned posts and begin the application of an extinguishing agent
What are the different classes of operating certificates and how are they defined? ✔✔ 1. Class I- is an airport certificated to serve scheduled operations o large air carrier aircraft that can also serve unscheduled passenger operations of large air carrier aircraft and/or scheduled operations of small air carrier aircraft.
2. Class Il- is an airport certificated to serve scheduled operations of small air carrier aircraft and the unscheduled passenger operations of a large air carrier aircraft. A Class Il airport cannot serve scheduled large air carrier aircraft
3. Class III - is an airport that is certificated to serve scheduled operations of small air carrier aircraft. A Class IIl airport cannot serve scheduled or unscheduled large air carrier aircraft
4. Class IV - Is an airport that is certificated to serve unscheduled passenger operations of large air carrier aircraft. A Class IV airport cannot serve scheduled large of small air carrier aircraft
What congressional Act requires Airports to have an Airport Certification Manual? ✔✔ Airport and Airways Act of 1970 requires airports to have an ACM to Jaccommodate air carrier operations.
How Must each certificate holder maintain safety areas? ✔✔ 1. Each safety area must be cleared and graded and have no potentially hazardous ruts, humps, depres [Show Less]