Glossaire Sécurité et réglementation

Administration fédérale de l'aviation (FAA: Federal Aviation Administration)

Définition

The US government agency responsible for regulating civil aviation

Termes associés

Certificat de navigabilité (Airworthiness Certificate)

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

Agence de la sécurité aérienne de l'Union européenne (EASA: European Union Aviation Safety Agency)

The EU agency responsible for civil aviation safety regulation

Identifiant d'emplacement FAA (FAA LID: FAA Location Identifier)

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

Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization)

The UN specialized agency managing international civil aviation standards and regulations

Système de gestion de la sécurité (SMS: Safety Management System)

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

Administration de la sécurité des transports (TSA: Transportation Security Administration)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Administration fédérale de l'aviation (FAA: Federal Aviation Administration)?

The US government agency responsible for regulating civil aviation

What does FAA stand for?

FAA stands for Administration fédérale de l'aviation (FAA: Federal Aviation Administration). The US government agency responsible for regulating civil aviation

How does Administration fédérale de l'aviation (FAA: Federal Aviation Administration) relate to other aviation concepts?

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