10.2 - Certifying Staff (Maintenance) - 7q

Question 1

Part-__ is the name given to Annex ___ of Regulation (EU) ____/____ and it defines the licensing of aircraft maintenance staff who are employed by a Part-___ or Part-_ (Subpart _) organisation

Answer 1

Part-66 is the name given to Annex III of Regulation (EU) 1321/2014 and it defines the licensing of aircraft maintenance staff who are employed by a Part-145 or Part-M (Subpart-F) organisation

Question 2

The minimum age to apply for a Part-66 license is __ years old. However the experience and examinations can be gained prior to this age.

The minimum age to certify with a license is __ years old.

Answer 2

18 years old

21 years old

Question 3

The Category A licece is further divided into 4 sub categories as follows:
A1 ______ - _____
A2 ______ - _____

A3 ______ - ______

A4 _______ - ______

Answer 3

A1 Aeroplanes - Turbine

A2 Aeroplanes - Piston

A3 Helicopters - Turbine

A4 Helicopters - Piston

Question 4

What is category B3 applicable to?

Answer 4

Piston-engine non-pressurised aeroplanes of 200kg MTOM and below.

Question 5

The Category B license is further divided into 6 sub categories as follows:

B1.1 ______ - _____

B1.2 ______ - ______

B1.3 ______ - ______

B1.4 ________ - ______

B2

B3

Answer 5

B1.1 Aeroplanes - Turbine

B1.2 Aeroplanes - Piston

B1.3 Helicopters - Turbine

B1.4 Helicopters - Piston

B2 Avionics

B3 - piston engine non-pressurised aircraft not exceeding 2000kg MTOM

Question 6

Can a Category A aircraft maintenance licence holder issue a CRS (Certificate of Release to Service)?

Answer 6

Yes

A Cateogory A aircraft maintenance licence permits the holder to issue cerfificates of release to service following minor scheduled line maintenance and simple defect rectification if the holder has personally performed the tasks within a Part-145 or Part-M subpart-F organisation

Question 7

The last document signed before an aircraft is released to service is a CRS, who usually signs this doc?

Answer 7

A CAT C can sign for the complete CRS

Various support staff (B1’s, B2’s) are the staff who perform the tasks

Question 8

Can a B1 license holder sign for avionics?

Answer 8

A B1 license holder can sign for avionics that do not require external testing

Question 9

Can a B1 license holder sign and perform a compass correction?

Answer 9

Yes, A B1 license holder can sign and perform a compass correction