4.4: 14 CFR Part 43: Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Rebuilding, and Alteration Flashcards
What regulation allows a private pilot to perform preventive maintenance?
14 CFR Part 43.3
Who may perform preventive maintenance on an aircraft and approve it for return to service?
Private or Commercial pilot.
When preventive maintenance is performed on an aircraft, what paperwork is required?
The signature, certificate number, and kind of certificate held by the person approving the work, and a description of the work must be entered in the aircraft maintenance records.
What documentation is required when a pilot has performed preventive maintenance on an aircraft?
The pilot is to make an entry in the aircraft’s maintenance records.
Which operation would be described as preventive maintenance?
Servicing landing gear wheel bearings.
Which operation would be described as preventive maintenance?
Replenishing hydraulic fluid.
