CAM CAM - Certified Aviation Manager Environmental Compliance and Sustainability Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

What does a 'Stage 3' aircraft designation mean under FAA noise regulations?

Accepted Answer

The aircraft meets FAA noise standards that are stricter than Stage 2 requirements

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The aircraft is approved for night operations only

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The aircraft carries Stage 3 cargo only

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The aircraft is restricted to flights below 10,000 feet

Question 2

An airport generates used oil from GSE maintenance. Under EPA regulations, used oil is classified as:

Accepted Answer

A regulated material that must be recycled, burned for energy, or disposed of by a licensed facility

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Universal waste requiring no special handling

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A non-hazardous waste that can be disposed of in a landfill

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A hazardous waste subject to RCRA Subtitle C full regulation

Question 3

Which metric is commonly used to measure an airport's carbon footprint in sustainability reports?

Accepted Answer

Metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (CO₂e) emissions per year

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Number of flights handled per day

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Revenue per enplaned passenger

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Square footage of green roof installed

Question 4

The Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program is administered by which organization?

Accepted Answer

Airports Council International (ACI)

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FAA

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TSA

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IATA

Question 5

An aviation manager implementing a wildlife hazard management plan is primarily trying to reduce the risk of:

Accepted Answer

Bird and wildlife strikes that can cause engine damage or aircraft accidents

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Unauthorized aircraft access to restricted taxiways

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Noise complaints from neighboring communities

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Fuel spills from wildlife damage to fuel lines

Question 6

Under EPA's Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule, airports storing more than 1,320 gallons of oil in aboveground containers must:

Accepted Answer

Prepare and implement an SPCC Plan to prevent oil discharges to navigable waters

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Report all fuel purchases to the EPA monthly

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Install underground storage tanks only

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Obtain a CAA Title V air permit