Course detail
Aviation Law and Regulations I
FSI-CLD Acad. year: 2025/2026 Winter semester
The course provides students with the information about International agreements and Organisations, Airworthiness of Aircraft, Aircraft Nationality and Registration Marks, Personnel Licensing, Aeronautical Information Service, Aerodromes, Facilitation, Search and Rescue, Security, Aircraft Accident Investigation, PART-FCL and National Law. Rules of the Air – applicability of the rules of the air: Air Navigation Procedures (departure procedures, approach procedures, holding procedures, altimeter setting procedures, secondary surveillance radar transponder operating procedures). Air Traffic Services (ATS) and Rules of the air and air traffic services – objectives and classification of ATS and general ATS operating practices.
Language of instruction
Czech
Number of ECTS credits
4
Supervisor
Department
Entry knowledge
no special requirements
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
Graded course-unit credit consists of a written test. Evaluation follows FME BUT rules and CAA.
Lectures are compulsory (80% at the minimum). Absences can be compensated individually
Aims
The aim is to make students familiar with the basic documents and regulations concerning flight operation and air traffic services, which are necessary for ATPL (A) licensing on the CAA.
This subject makes students acquainted with the air law, air regulations and documents, which they use for acquiring the air transport pilot licence.
The study programmes with the given course
Programme B-PRP-P: Professional Pilot, Bachelor's, compulsory
Type of course unit
Lecture
26 hours, optionally
Syllabus
1. International agreements and organisations. Airworthiness of aircraft.
2. Aircraft nationality and registration marks. Personal licensing.
3. PART- FCL. Aeronautical information service.
4. Facilitation.
5. Search and rescue. Security.
6. Aircraft accident investigation.
7. National law. Rules of the air, SERA.
8. Procedures for air navigation – aircraft operations Doc. 8168. Departure procedures.
9. Approach procedures. Holding procedures.
10. Altimeter setting procedures, SSR operating procedures. ATS ANNEX 11.
11. ATC.FIS.
12. Alerting service. Rules of the air traffic services Doc.4444.
13. ACC, APP, TWR. Flight Information Service, Use of radar in ATS.
Exercise
26 hours, compulsory
Syllabus
1. International agreements and organisations. Airworthiness of aircraft.
2. Aircraft nationality and registration marks. Personal licensing.
3. PART- FCL. Aeronautical information service.
4. Facilitation.
5. Search and rescue. Security.
6. Aircraft accident investigation.
7. National law. Rules of the air, SERA.
8. Procedures for air navigation – aircraft operations Doc. 8168. Departure procedures.
9. Approach procedures. Holding procedures.
10. Altimeter setting procedures, SSR operating procedures. ATS ANNEX 11.
11. ATC. FIS.
12. Alerting service. Rules of the air traffic services Doc.4444.
13. ACC, APP,TWR. Flight Information Service, Use of radar in ATS.