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GENERAL AVIATION BRANCH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Industrial Standardization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Occupant Safety and Environmental Systems
1, record 1, English, Occupant%20Safety%20and%20Environmental%20Systems
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transport Canada. This Section's main functions consist of : type certification of domestic products and subsequent support to the Companies in obtaining foreign type certification; certification of foreign products for use in Canada; participation in the development of standards, policy and guidance material for the Transport Canada aircraft certification activities; support to the Transport Canada regional organizations in their activities including Supplemental Type Certification; participation in Canadian Aviation Regulation Advisory Council(CARAC), international and national working groups and committees including harmonization forums; and general support to the Engineering Division and Aircraft Certification Branch as required on such tasks as delegation to industry and audit. 1, record 1, English, - Occupant%20Safety%20and%20Environmental%20Systems
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Occupant Safety and Environmental Systems Section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Normalisation industrielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Sécurité des occupants et systèmes environnementaux
1, record 1, French, S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20occupants%20et%20syst%C3%A8mes%20environnementaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transports Canada. Les fonctions principales de cette section sont : homologation de type des produits domestiques et soutien ultérieur aux compagnies dans l'obtention d'homologations de type émises par d'autres pays; homologation de produits d'origine étrangère pour fins d'utilisation au Canada; participation dans le développement de standard, de politiques et de principes directeurs pour les activités d'homologation d'aéronefs de Transport Canada; soutien aux organisations régionales de Transport Canada dans leurs activités dont les homologations de type supplémentaires; participation au Conseil consultatif sur la réglementation aérienne canadienne (CCRAC), aux groupes de travaux et comités nationaux et internationaux dont les forums d'harmonisation; et soutien général à la Division d'Ingénierie et à la Direction de la Certification des Aéronefs pour des tâches telles que les vérifications et les délégations à l'industrie. 1, record 1, French, - S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20occupants%20et%20syst%C3%A8mes%20environnementaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Flight Crew Examinations division
1, record 2, English, Flight%20Crew%20Examinations%20division
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transport Canada. Located in the General Aviation Branch of Transport Canada Headquarters in Ottawa, the Flight Crew Examinations division is responsible for : Approved Electronic Computers, The Art of Writing an Examination, Computer Delivered Examinations, Examination Centres, Study and Reference Guides, Weak Knowledge Areas, etc. 1, record 2, English, - Flight%20Crew%20Examinations%20division
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Flight Crew Examinations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- division des Examens du personnel navigant
1, record 2, French, division%20des%20Examens%20du%20personnel%20navigant
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transports Canada. Faisant partie de l'aviation générale de Transports Canada à l'Administration centrale à Ottawa, la division des Examens du personnel navigant est responsable de : L'art de se préparer à un examen, Centres d'examens, Examens administrés par ordinateur, Guides d'étude et de référence, Ordinateurs approuvés, Questionnaire de 2005 sur la mise à jour des connaissances, etc. 1, record 2, French, - division%20des%20Examens%20du%20personnel%20navigant
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Examens du personnel navigant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center
1, record 3, English, National%20Aviation%20Facilities%20Experimental%20Center
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NAFEC 2, record 3, English, NAFEC
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Systems Integration Branch of NAFEC' s [National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center] Simulation and Analysis Division has undertaken a program for the evaluation of advanced and low-cost avionics systems for general aviation aircraft. 1, record 3, English, - National%20Aviation%20Facilities%20Experimental%20Center
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center
1, record 3, French, National%20Aviation%20Facilities%20Experimental%20Center
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- NAFEC 2, record 3, French, NAFEC
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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