Federal Aviation Administration, DOT

Section 139.331

and receive initial and recurrent instruction every 12 consecutive calendar
months in at least the following areas:
(i) Airport familiarization, including
airport signs, marking and lighting.
(ii) Airport emergency plan.
(iii) Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) notification procedures.
(iv) Procedures for pedestrians and
ground vehicles in movement areas and
safety areas.
(v) Discrepancy reporting procedures;
and
(4) A reporting system to ensure
prompt correction of unsafe airport
conditions noted during the inspection,
including wildlife strikes.
(c) Each certificate holder must - 
(1) Prepare, and maintain for at least
12 consecutive calendar months, a
record of each inspection prescribed by
this section, showing the conditions
found and all corrective actions taken.
(2) Prepare records of all training
given after June 9, 2004 to each individual in compliance with this section
that includes, at a minimum, a description and date of training received.
Such records must be maintained for 24
consecutive calendar months after
completion of training.
(d) FAA Advisory Circulars contain
methods and procedures for the conduct of airport self-inspections that are
acceptable to the Administrator.
Section 139.329
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Pedestrians and ground vehi-

In a manner authorized by the Administrator, each certificate holder
must - 
(a) Limit access to movement areas
and safety areas only to those pedestrians and ground vehicles necessary
for airport operations;
(b) Establish and implement procedures for the safe and orderly access to
and operation in movement areas and
safety areas by pedestrians and ground
vehicles, including provisions identifying the consequences of noncompliance with the procedures by all persons;
(c) When an air traffic control tower
is in operation, ensure that each pedestrian and ground vehicle in movement
areas or safety areas is controlled by
one of the following:

(1) Two-way radio communications
between each pedestrian or vehicle and
the tower;
(2) An escort with two-way radio
communications with the tower accompanying any pedestrian or vehicle
without a radio; or
(3) Measures authorized by the Administrator for controlling pedestrians
and vehicles, such as signs, signals, or
guards, when it is not operationally
practical to have two-way radio communications between the tower and the
pedestrian, vehicle, or escort;
(d) When an air traffic control tower
is not in operation, or there is no air
traffic control tower, provide adequate
procedures to control pedestrians and
ground vehicles in movement areas or
safety areas through two-way radio
communications or prearranged signs
or signals;
(e) Ensure that all persons are
trained on procedures required under
paragraph (b) of this section prior to
the initial performance of such duties
and at least once every 12 consecutive
calendar
months,
including
consequences of noncompliance, prior to
moving on foot, or operating a ground
vehicle, in movement areas or safety
areas; and
(f) Maintain the following records:
(1) A description and date of training
completed after June 9, 2004 by each individual in compliance with this section. A record for each individual must
be maintained for 24 consecutive
months after the termination of an individual-s access to movement areas
and safety areas.
(2) A description and date of any accidents or incidents in the movement
areas and safety areas involving air
carrier aircraft, a ground vehicle or a
pedestrian. Records of each accident or
incident occurring after the June 9,
2004 must be maintained for 12 consecutive calendar months from the date of
the accident or incident.
[Doc. No. FAA-2000-7479, 69 FR 6424, Feb. 10,
2004, as amended by Amdt. 139-27, 78 FR 3316,
Jan. 16, 2013]

Section 139.331 Obstructions.
In a manner authorized by the Administrator, each certificate holder
must ensure that each object in each
area within its authority that has been

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