Glosario Seguridad y regulaciones

Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA: Federal Aviation Administration)

Definición

The US government agency responsible for regulating civil aviation

Términos relacionados

Certificado de aeronavegabilidad (Airworthiness Certificate)

An official document certifying that an aircraft meets safety standards and is fit to fly

Agencia de Seguridad Aérea de la Unión Europea (EASA: European Union Aviation Safety Agency)

The EU agency responsible for civil aviation safety regulation

Identificador de ubicación FAA (FAA LID: FAA Location Identifier)

A 3-4 character identifier used by the FAA for airports and navigation aids in the US

Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization)

The UN specialized agency managing international civil aviation standards and regulations

Sistema de gestión de seguridad (SMS: Safety Management System)

A systematic approach to managing aviation safety including organizational structures and policies

Administración de seguridad del transporte (TSA: Transportation Security Administration)

The US agency responsible for security of transportation systems, particularly airports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA: Federal Aviation Administration)?

The US government agency responsible for regulating civil aviation

What does FAA stand for?

FAA stands for Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA: Federal Aviation Administration). The US government agency responsible for regulating civil aviation

How does Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA: Federal Aviation Administration) relate to other aviation concepts?

Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA: Federal Aviation Administration) is closely related to Airworthiness Certificate and European Union Aviation Safety Agency, among other key aviation concepts.