Course detail

Aviation Law and Regulations I

FSI-CLDAcad. year: 2025/2026

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

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Jiří Chlebek, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Aerospace Engineering (LÚ)

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.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

EASA ATPL (A) Theory Training: Air Law. 7th Edition. United Kingdom: Bristol Groundschool International Limited, 2019. ISBN 978-1-912679-00-3 (EN)
EASA ATPL Ground Training Series: Air Law. Book No 1, EASA-First Edition, Revised for NPA29. United Kingdom: CAE Oxford Aviation Academy, 2020 (EN)
Chlebek, J. a kol.: Letecký zákon a postupy ATC ,Brno 2006 (CS)
Jeppesen GmbH: Air Law, Theoretical Knowledge Manual ATPL, 2002 (EN)
Nařízení EU č. 1178/2011, ČÁST/PART FCL (CS)

Recommended reading

Letecká informační služba: L - 4444 (CS)
Letecká informační služba: L-1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19 (CS)
Letecká informační služba: L-8168 (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-PRP-P Bachelor's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Jiří Chlebek, Ph.D.

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 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Jiří Chlebek, Ph.D.

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.