Response, the Aviation Security Advisory Committee (ASAC) was established in 1989 and was managed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Congress enacted the Aviation and Transportation Security Act (ATSA), which created TSA, to improve transportation security.
Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPS)
Federal Aviation Administration. Reference: ASTM Manual 5, Aviation Fuel Quality Control Procedures and ASTM Standard Practices for Manual Sampling of Petroleum Products, D 4057. 1.0 White Bucket Test (Cleanliness of fuel) The white bucket is a simple but reliable test for detection of significant amounts.
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The terms 'Standard' and 'Recommended Practice' in aviation are used by International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) with specific definitions:
Aviation Standard Practices Manual Software
Standard
Any specification for physical characteristics, configuration, material, performance, personnel or procedure, the uniform application of which is recognised as necessary for the safety or regularity of international air navigation and to which Contracting States will conform in accordance with the Convention; in the event of impossibility of compliance, notification to the Council is compulsory under Article 38 of the Convention.
Recommended Practice
Any specification for physical characteristics, configuration, material, performance, personnel or procedure, the uniform application of which is recognised as desirable in the interest of safety, regularity or efficiency of international air navigation, and to which Contracting States should endeavour to conform in accordance with the Convention.
Ata Chapter 20
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