Aviation and space legislation

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Department of Aerospace Engineering

Synopsis:

The course will discuss aerospace legislation from the perspective of ICAO, EASA, ESA and national requirements, focusing mainly on legislation for the design, manufacture and maintenance of aircraft and space technology.

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Syllabus of lectures:

1. Introduction to aviation legislation, Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation

2.International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), ICAO Annex 1-19, Aviation Regulations L1-L19

3. Common rules in the field of civil aviation in Europe, Regulation (EU) 2018/1139

4.Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), structure of European legislation

5.Rules for the airworthiness certification of aircraft and related products, Regulation (EU) 748/2012 - Part 21

6.Part 21 - Type Certificates,

7.Part 21 - Amendments to Type Certificates, Supplemental Type Certificates

8.Part 21 - Design and production organisation approvals

9 Aircraft Maintenance, Organisation, Personnel, Regulation (EU) 1321/2014

10.National legislation in the Czech Republic, Civil Aviation Act, Civil Aviation Authority

11. Sport flying equipment, Amateur Aviation Association

12. Space legislation, European Space Agency (ESA)

13. Legislation for unmanned aerial vehicles

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Study materials:

•Nilsson, S. Practical aviation & aerospace law, Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc, 2020, ISBN 978-1644250273

•Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation

•REGULATION (EU) 2018/1139 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

•Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/748 of 6 May 2021 on the participation of Canada in the PESCO project Military Mobility

•Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 Continuing airworthiness of aircraft and aeronautical products, parts and appliances, and the approval of organisations and personnel involved in these tasks

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: