10.5 Subpart M - Repairs Flashcards
what is the definition of repair?
elimination of damage and/or restoration to an airworthy condition
what does subpart M entail?
requirement for approval of repair design
is replacement of parts for repairs classified under subpart M?
no, this is part 145 and doesn’t require part 21 approval
Which aircraft are affected for standard repairs?
- aeroplane with MTOM 5700kg or less
- rotorcraft with MTOM of 3175kg or less
- sailplanes, balloons and airships
who is elligbile to apply for a major repair design?
a subpart J DOA
who can apply for a minor repair approval?
anyone
what shall the applicant of a repair design do? (3)
*demonstrate compliance with TC basis and EPR plus any additional requirements set by easa
*submit all data to easa
*declare compliance with CS and EPR
how are minor and major repairs defined?
Minor is one that doesn’t affect aircraft operating characterisitcs, mass, noise etc
major is all other repairs
how are repairs embodied? (3)
by appropriately approved
*Part-145
*Part-M facility,
*part-21 subpart G POA
if damage was to go unrepaired, what could happen?
an evaluation of the damage will occur by easa or a DOA, with limitations being set on the aircraft
