Ground Training Lesson 19
1.5 Hours Ground
by Philip Greenspun and Kasim Te; revised July 2008
Developed for students at East Coast Aero Club which operated under FAR Part 141 from July 2008 through July 2010.
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Objective
This lesson introduces the details of running a Part 135 or Part
121 operation.
Elements
- Difference between Part 121 and Part 135 operations
- Documents required for Part 135, with examples from approved Part 135 operation
- Management personnel resumes outlining proposed management qualifications and compliance histories
- General Ops Manual
- Weight and balance procedures/program
- Training program
- Aircraft Flight Manual
- Cockpit checklist
- Passenger briefing cards
- Deviation requests
- Hazmat program
- Dispatch/flight following/flight locating procedures
- Ops Specs (operations and airworthiness)
- Continuous analysis and surveillance system (for aircraft maintained under a continuous airworthiness maintenance program)
- Compliance statment
- Documents that may be required for Part 135, with examples from approved Part 135 operation
- General Maintenance Manual
- Aircraft maintenance manuals/programs
- Minimum Equipment List (MEL) and Configuration Deviation List (CDL)
- Noise and emission plan
- Flight attendant manual
- Company Aircraft Ops Manual
- Airport runway analysis
- Maintenance reliability program
- Proving test plan
- Emergency evacuation demonstration plan
- Ditching demonstration plan
Completion Standards
This lesson will be complete, when by oral examination, the student
displays a commercial pilot level of understanding of the material
presented.
Study Assignments
- FAR Part 119
- FAR Part 121
- FAR Part 135
Instructor's Evaluation and Recommendations:
Ground Training Record, Lesson 19
Any deviations from the completion standards should be noted in the previous section.
After completing an item in the Elements section, place a check mark next to that item.
- Student Name:
- Instructor Name/CFI#/expiration:
- Instructor Endorsement:
- Date of Lesson: