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GRANTING CLEARANCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Operational Airworthiness Authority
1, record 1, English, Operational%20Airworthiness%20Authority
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OAA 1, record 1, English, OAA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The designated individual who has the authority to regulate all flying operations and facilities, operational procedures, flight standards, operator training, qualification and licensing, aerospace control operations, aviation weather services, and determine the airworthiness of aeronautical products prior to granting an operational airworthiness clearance. 2, record 1, English, - Operational%20Airworthiness%20Authority
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Minister of National Defence, under the provisions of the Aeronautics Act, has delegated this authority to the Commander 1 Canadian Air Division. 2, record 1, English, - Operational%20Airworthiness%20Authority
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Position title and abbreviation may be followed by a number. 3, record 1, English, - Operational%20Airworthiness%20Authority
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Operational Airworthiness Authority; OAA: designations and definition approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton); designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - Operational%20Airworthiness%20Authority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Autorité de navigabilité opérationnelle
1, record 1, French, Autorit%C3%A9%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ANO 1, record 1, French, ANO
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne investie du pouvoir de réglementer toutes les installations et les opérations de vol, les procédures opérationnelles, les normes de vol, la formation des opérateurs, l'attribution des qualifications et des permis, les opérations de contrôle aérospatial, les services de météorologie pour l'aviation, ainsi que la navigabilité des produits aéronautiques avant d'accorder une autorisation de navigabilité opérationnelle. 2, record 1, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ministre de la Défense nationale a, en vertu des dispositions de la Loi sur l'aéronautique, délégué ce pouvoir au commandant de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le titre de poste et l'abréviation peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 3, record 1, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Autorité de navigabilité opérationnelle; ANO : désignations et définition approuvées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton); désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Materiel Maintenance
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- technical airworthiness function
1, record 2, English, technical%20airworthiness%20function
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mandatory airworthiness certification provided by the Technical Airworthiness Authority, or on behalf of the Technical Airworthiness Authority by an authorized individual, as required by the applicable airworthiness rules and standards, in the conduct of airworthiness-related activities. 1, record 2, English, - technical%20airworthiness%20function
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The technical airworthiness function] includes airworthiness approval, finding of compliance, technical airworthiness clearance, maintenance release, aircraft release, manufacturing product conformance, material product conformance, and granting of flight authority. 1, record 2, English, - technical%20airworthiness%20function
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
technical airworthiness function: term and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 2, record 2, English, - technical%20airworthiness%20function
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonction de navigabilité technique
1, record 2, French, fonction%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20technique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attestation de navigabilité obligatoire accordée par l’Autorité de navigabilité technique, ou au nom de cette dernière, par une personne autorisée, conformément aux règlements et aux normes de navigabilité applicables, dans le cadre d’activités liées à la navigabilité. 1, record 2, French, - fonction%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20technique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s’agit notamment de l’approbation de navigabilité, du constat de conformité, de l’autorisation de navigabilité technique, de la certification après maintenance, de la fiche de maintenance, de la conformité du produit manufacturier, de la conformité du produit matériel et de la délivrance de l’autorisation de vol. 1, record 2, French, - fonction%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20technique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fonction de navigabilité technique : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 2, record 2, French, - fonction%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20technique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Air Materiel Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Technical Airworthiness Authority
1, record 3, English, Technical%20Airworthiness%20Authority
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TAA 1, record 3, English, TAA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The designated individual who has the authority to regulate the technical airworthiness aspects of the design, manufacture, maintenance and materiel support of aeronautical products, and determine the airworthiness of those products prior to granting a technical airworthiness clearance. 1, record 3, English, - Technical%20Airworthiness%20Authority
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and abbreviation may be followed by a number. 2, record 3, English, - Technical%20Airworthiness%20Authority
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Technical Airworthiness Authority; TAA: title, abbreviation and definition approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 2, record 3, English, - Technical%20Airworthiness%20Authority
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Autorité de navigabilité technique
1, record 3, French, Autorit%C3%A9%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20technique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ANT 1, record 3, French, ANT
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne investie du pouvoir de réglementer les aspects de la navigabilité technique liés à la conception, à la fabrication, à la maintenance et au soutien du matériel des produits aéronautiques, et de juger de la navigabilité de ces produits avant d’accorder une autorisation de navigabilité technique. 1, record 3, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20technique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et l'abréviation peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 3, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20technique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Autorité de navigabilité technique; ANT : titre, abréviation et définition approuvés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 2, record 3, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20technique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Air Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program
1, record 4, English, Airport%20Restricted%20Area%20Access%20Clearance%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ARAACP 1, record 4, English, ARAACP
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Transport Canada program. 2, record 4, English, - Airport%20Restricted%20Area%20Access%20Clearance%20Program
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The aim of the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program is the prevention of unlawful acts of interference with civil aviation by the granting of clearances to persons who meet the standards set out in this program. 3, record 4, English, - Airport%20Restricted%20Area%20Access%20Clearance%20Program
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'autorisation d'accès aux zones réglementées d'aéroports
1, record 4, French, Programme%20d%27autorisation%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20zones%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9es%20d%27a%C3%A9roports
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PAAZRA 2, record 4, French, PAAZRA
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme de Transports Canada. 3, record 4, French, - Programme%20d%27autorisation%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20zones%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9es%20d%27a%C3%A9roports
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'objet du Programme d'autorisation d'accès aux zones réglementées d'aéroports est de prévenir les actes d'intervention illicite dans l'aviation civile en accordant une autorisation d'accès aux gens qui répondent aux normes dudit programme. 2, record 4, French, - Programme%20d%27autorisation%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20zones%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9es%20d%27a%C3%A9roports
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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