Module Details
Module Code: |
LAWS H3601 |
Module Title:
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Aviation Legislation
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Title:
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Aviation Legislation
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Module Level:: |
7 |
Module Coordinator: |
Cathal Nolan
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Module Author:: |
Paul Gibbons
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Module Description: |
The student will understand specific aircraft legislation documentation and how they affect and control all aspects of aircraft operations and maintenance engineering.
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Learning Outcomes |
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to: |
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Learning Outcome Description |
LO1 |
Explain the relationships between the various (inter)national Aviation Regulatory Frameworks |
LO2 |
Discuss the legal requirements affecting the design/production and certification of aircraft, parts and appliances, with particular focus on European Implementing Rules (Part-21) |
LO3 |
Conceptualise and apply the main legislative requirements behind the continued airworthiness and maintenance of aircraft, with particular focus on European Implementing Rules (Part-66, Part-145 & Part-M) |
LO4 |
Apply the main legislative requirements affecting staff involved in the certification of aircraft maintenance, with particular focus on European Implementing Rules (Part-66, Part-145, Part-M & Part-147) |
LO5 |
Analyse the rationale behind the legal documentation required for aircraft operations & certification under EU-OPS, Part-M, Subpart G, & Part CAMO |
Dependencies |
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is recommended before enrolment in this module.
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No recommendations listed |
Co-requisite Modules
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No Co-requisite modules listed |
Additional Requisite Information
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None
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Indicative Content |
General/Regulatory Framework
Role of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO); Role of the European Commission; Role of EASA; Role of the Member States and National Aviation Authorities; Current European Implementing Rules and Regulations; Relationship between EU-OPS, Part-21, Part-145, Part-66, Part-147 and Part-M.
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Initial/Continuing Certification of Aircraft, Parts & Appliances
General understanding of Part-21/Certification Specifications (CS-23, 25, 27, 29); (Restricted) Certificate of Airworthiness; Permit to Fly; Certificate of Registration; Noise Certificate; Weight Schedule; Radio Station License/Approval; Detailed understanding of Part-21 provisions related to Continuing Airworthiness
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Maintenance - Certifying Staff & Approved Maintenance Organisations
Detailed understanding of Part-M, Part-66, Part-145 & Part-M Subpart F related to Maintenance
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Air Operations/International Requirements
Air Operators Certificates; Operators Responsibilities, in particular regarding Continuing Airworthiness and Maintenance; AMP, Maintenance Checks/Inspections; MMEL/MEL; DDL; CDL; AD/SB; OEM Service Information; Modifications/Repairs; Documentation - MM, SRM, IPC, etc.; Continuing Airworthiness; Test flights; ETOPS, Maintenance/Dispatch requirements; All Weather Operations and Minimum Equipment Requirements; Documents to be Carried; Aircraft Placarding (Markings)
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Module Content & Assessment
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Assessment Breakdown | % |
Continuous Assessment | 50.00% |
Project | 50.00% |
AssessmentsFull Time
No End of Module Formal Examination |
Reassessment Requirement |
Repeat the module
The assessment of this module is inextricably linked to the delivery. The student must reattend the module in its entirety in order to be reassessed.
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Reassessment Description Learners that fail but achieve a minimum final percentage of 30% in the module will be eligible for one or more of the following: Submit assignment, Re-submit components, Practical examination, Interview or Presentation.
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SETU Carlow Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment
Module Workload
Workload: Full Time |
Workload Type |
Workload Category |
Contact Type |
Workload Description |
Frequency |
Average Weekly Learner Workload |
Hours |
Lecture |
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Contact |
No Description |
12 Weeks per Stage |
4.00 |
48 |
Independent Learning |
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Non Contact |
No Description |
15 Weeks per Stage |
5.13 |
77 |
Total Weekly Contact Hours |
4.00 |
Module Resources
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Recommended Book Resources |
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Filippo De Florio. (2006), Airworthiness - An Introduction to Aircraft Certification, 1st. Elsevier, [ISBN: 97807506694].
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Other Resources |
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EASA. EASA Regulations, EASA,
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IAA. Irish Regulations, IAA,
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FAA. American Regulations, FAA,
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