10:3 Flashcards
What do you need to supply to gain 145 approval?
MOE maintenance organisation exposition
What must an organisation demonstrate to approval along side its MOE?
Sufficient sustainable facilities, protection from the elements, secure. Offices for management.
What personnel requirements must be provided to gain 145 approval
Accountable manager Quality manager Manpower to consist of no more than 50% sub contract Human factors training Enough B1 B2 certs
In order to have certifying privileges what must the applicant hold?
Part 66 licence in correct category
Type rating
Sufficient recent experience
Over 21 years old
In order to retain certifying authorisation what must the individual demonstrate?
Licence must be renewed and not allowed to run out.
Licence holder must carry out sufficient work on that type A/C
Holder must undergo training every 2 years
It is the responsibility of the organisation to keep all records which support authorisations, what should that include?
Details of part 66 licence held
All relevant training completed
Scope of authorisation issued
Details of staff with limited or one off authorisation
Records of all authorisations must be kept by the company for how long after they leave
3 years
What is a serviceable material
A serviceable item accompanied with the appropriate paper work (Release certificate)
What is an unserviceable component
A component which shal be serviced by a part-145 organisation
What is an unsalvageable component
Components that cannot be repaired or maintained
Must be prevented from re-entering the supply chain
Will be destroyed or stored until a repair scheme is created
What are standard parts
Parts manufactured to a recognised standard I.e nuts and bolts
Will be listed in an IPC
What type of components would (Materials) come under
Materials which meet the required specification and traceability
Includes all raw or consumable materials used in maintenance activity
What type of maintenance data would a Part-145 require to have to meet standards
- AMM, SRM, IPC
- Airworthiness directives or service bulletins
Why would a part-145 have to consider when planning maintenance
If tools, hangar space and personnel are available to complete work safely
Take into account things of a human factors nature i.e. Length of shifts
What must be issued by a part-145 organisation after that have completed work to an aircraft, before it flies
A Certificate of Release to Service (CRS)
What must every component have before being fitted to an aircraft
EASA From 1
How long do you have to get the appropriate paperwork for a component fitted outside the EU
Within 30 flight hours or return to main line/base
How long must maintenance records be kept for
Minimum of 3 years
If records are damaged by fire or flood for example how would you be able to retrieve the information/documents
Overhaul documentation from other organisations may be used and mechanics own words
What conditions are around having a computer based maintenance records system
An adequate level of security must be shown and a backup is made within 24 hours of the maintenance activity
Who’s responsibility is it to report a component or aircraft in an unsafe condition
The operator
If an aircraft Is in an unsafe condition who must be informed
The NAA
How long does an operator have to report an incident which could compromise safe flight of an aircraft
72 hours
What does MOE stand for
Maintenance Organisation Exposition
What is an MOE
A book which explains how an organisation is going comply with part-145
What 8 parts should make up the MOE
Part 1 - Management
Part 2 - Maintenance Procedures
Part 3 - Quality System Procedures
Part 4 - Operators Procedures
Part 5 - Appendices
Part 6 - Operators Maintenance Procedures
Part 7/8 - Supplementary Procedures for FAR 145 Repair Stations And Transport Canada
What does the phrase ‘Privileges of the organisation’ refer to
What the organisation is allowed to do under its approval
When the NAA approves a Part 145 to operate, how often would they have to re-apply for approval
They’re approval would have continued validity as long as the organisation is complying with Part 145
What categories of findings could come out of an NAA audit
Level 1 and Level 2
What are level 1 and level 2 findings
Level 1 - Significant non-compliance with part-145 ( Considerably lowers safety standards and a hazard to flight safety)
Level 2 - Any non-compliance that could potentially affect flight safety
What important information should a Maintenance Organisation Approval Certificate have
Should be written in English
May also be written in the Local Language
Carry a unique reference number to that particular organisation
