10.6 Continuing Airworthiness Flashcards

1
Q

what does an airworthiness directive mean?

A

document issued or adopted by the CAA which gives actions to be performed on aircraft to restore its safety

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2
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What must an airworthiness directive include?

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identify unsafe condition, aircraft type, action required, date of entry

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3
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What are the two other ways you can meet the requirements of an airworthiness directive

A

An AMOC to an AD

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4
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What does SSAD stand for?

A

Sensitive security airworthiness directives

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5
Q

what is part-21?

A

Provisions relating to continuing airworthiness

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6
Q

What is subpart M?

A

establishes the procedure for approval of repairs to designs

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7
Q

what is a repair defined as?

A

elimination of damage

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8
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What is continuing airworthiness>

A

maintaining an aircrafts airworthy state from manufacture release

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9
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What does CAMO stand for?

A

Continuing airworthiness management organisation

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10
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What is subpart A?

A

Ensures aircrafts airworthiness is continued

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11
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what is subpart B?

A

who is responsible for what action in terms of continuing airworthiness

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12
Q

who is responsible for the continuing airworthiness of an aircraft is met?

A

owner

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13
Q

what is occurance reporting?

A

reporting any un airworthy conditions

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14
Q

what is subpart D?

A

the person maintaining the aircraft must have up to date manuals and equipment

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15
Q

what is subpart E?

A

components

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16
Q

what is subpart G?

A

continuing airworthiness management organisation (CAMO)

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17
Q

what is a level 1 finding?

A

significant non compliance, lowers safety standard and seriously harms flight safety

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18
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what is a level 2 finding?

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non compliance, lowers safety and will possibly harm flight safety

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19
Q

what is subpart H?

A

Certificate release to service

20
Q

what is CRS?

A

certificate of release to service

21
Q

what is subpart I?

A

Aircrafts airworthiness review

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23
Q

How long has a design organisation got to report an unsafe condition and who do they report to?

A

72-hours and report to the CAA

24
Q

Who issues Airworthiness Directives (AD’s)?

A

Issued or adopted by the CAA

25
Q

What must the CAA do regarding issuing SSAD’s?

A

Issued on a ‘need to know’ basis only

26
Q

Who can manufacture parts and appliances to be used for the repairs?

A

Approved production organisation or appropriately approved maintenance organisation

27
Q

Who can evaluate unrepaired damage of a product, part or appliance, is left unrepaired?

A

The CAA or an approved design organisation under a procedure agreed with the CAA

28
Q

What is the definition of “Continuing Airworthiness”?

A

Actions required to keep an aircraft in an airworthy condition

29
Q

Who is responsible for the tasks performed during maintenance?

A

Organisation carrying out the maintenance

30
Q

Under Part M, what is the maximum amount of time to elapse before an Occurrence Report must be completed?

A

72 hours

31
Q

Who are Occurrence Reports sent to?

A

The CAA, the Type Certificate holder and the operator if not their own aircraft

32
Q

A Certificate of Release to Service (CRS) should be signed ASAP but what is the maximum amount of time allowed until it is entered into the record system

A

30 days

33
Q

How long must an aircraft Technical Log be kept for?

A

36 months from last entry

34
Q

How long must records be kept for when an aircraft is withdrawn from service?

A

12 months

35
Q

In an aircraft’s Technical Log, which section contains take-off times, flying hours and fuel quantities?

A

Section 3

36
Q

What general verifications should be carried out at the end of any maintenance?

A

Tool checks, loose articles, panel checks

37
Q

What three approvals are available for maintenance organisations to carry out maintenance on aircraft used for commercial air transport or small aircraft NOT used commercially?

A

Part 145 for large or CAT aircraft. Part M Subpart F (until Mar 2022) and/or Part-CAO for small non CAT aircraft.

38
Q

An aircraft component exceeds its approved life, what must happen with it?

A

Removed for disposal unless repair or reuse plan put into place

39
Q

What organisation receives its approval under Part M Subpart G?

A

CAMO

40
Q

What must a CAMO produce to show compliance with the regulations?

A

CAME

41
Q

What are the responsibilities of airworthiness review staff when conducting a review?

A

Performing documental and physical surveys

42
Q

How long must a CAMO retain documents relating to any ARC they issue?

A

At least 2 years from the aircraft being permanently removed from service

43
Q

When can a CRS not be issued?

A

In the case of any known non-compliance which endangers flight safety

44
Q

What is the a component authorised release certificate also know as?

A

Form 1

45
Q

What is an Airworthiness Review Certificate (ARC)?

A

Annual check of aircraft fitness for service

46
Q

How many times can an ARC be extended?

A

Twice and on the third year it must have a review.