Organization of the Code of Federal Regulations

DOE-STD-1164-2003

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills:

Describe the Air Commerce Act of 1926 and the precedent that it set that

continues to impact DOE aviation today.

Explain the primary differences in how the FAA views public aircraft and civil

aircraft.

Explain the primary differences in the rules governing DOE operations when

DOE-owned, chartered, leased, bailed, or rented aircraft carry DOE passengers

versus when these aircraft are conducting a Department mission carrying

personnel (crewmembers or qualified non-crewmembers).

Describe the rules and regulations that govern other military, federal, state, or

local agency aviation operations when they carry DOE personnel.

Explain which operations within the Department the FAA has oversight for and

the relevancy of this oversight to your operations.

Describe how the FAA maintains oversight of Department operations including

the frequency of this oversight.

Aviation Safety Officers shall demonstrate a working level knowledge of the

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organization of the Code of Federal Regulations and how to locate information in it.

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills:

Given a reference in the CFR, identify the following:

Title

Chapter

Part

Subpart

Section

Perform a keyword search for a specific topic in the CFR.

Retrieve a specific CFR section by its citation.

Given a possible scenario, locate the applicable CFR guidance and apply it to the

situation.

Aviation Safety Officers shall demonstrate the ability to conduct evaluations of

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Commercial Aviation Service (CAS) operators using the DOE CAS Operator Checklist.

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills:

Discuss methods used to verify that CAS operators are following the proper

regulations, policies, and requirements when performing various missions for

DOE including:

FAA regulations

DOE requirements

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) requirements

Insurance requirements