Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is an independent agency of the United States Department of Transportation responsible for the regulation of civil aviation in the United States.
1. What is the primary role of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)?
To regulate international air traffic
To create new aviation technology
To issue pilot certificates
To promote transportation safety in the U.S.
2. Which agency did FAA replace?
Civil Air Defense Administration (CADA)
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA)
3. What powers does FAA have over neighboring international waters?
The ability to certify personnel and aircraft
Air traffic management rights
The power to set standards for airports
Delegated authority from the International Civil Aviation Organization
4. What are some of FAA's major functions?
Setting geometric standards for airports
Regulating civil aviation to promote safety
Developing a system of air traffic control and navigation
Encouraging and developing commercial space travel
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