Aviation Mechanic Privileges & Limitations Flashcards
1
Q
- Which FAR prescribes the certificate requirements for a mechanic?
A
14 CFR 65
2
Q
- What is the minimum age for an A&P mechanic certificate?
A
18
3
Q
- What are the two ratings that can be issued to a mechanic certificate?
A
Airframe & Powerplant
4
Q
- What are the limitations of a certified mechanic regarding aircraft instruments?
A
May not calibrate or make repairs or alterations to aircraft instruments
5
Q
- What are the privileges & limitations of a certified mechanic regarding propellers?
A
A&P may make minor repairs or alterations but NOT major to propellers
6
Q
- What type of work may a certificate mechanic accomplish on aircraft?
A
Perform or supervise maintenance
Preventive maintenance
Alterations
7
Q
- When a mechanic has permanent change of address, what must be done within 30 days after the change?
A
Notify the FAA in writing or online
8
Q
- What is the duration of a certified mechanic?
A
Effective until surrendered, suspended, or revoked
9
Q
- How long is a temporary mechanic certificate in effect?
A
120 days
10
Q
- What is used as a guide to determine if a repair is a major or minor repair?
A
14 CFR 43, Appendix A
11
Q
- What are the requirements of recent experience for a mechanic?
A
Must supervise or perform maintenance for at least six months out of every 24 months
12
Q
- What may be used as a guide for 100 hr inspection?
A
14 CFR Part 43, Appendix D
13
Q
- What are the privileges of a certified mechanic regarding performing a 100 hr inspection and returning an aircraft to service?
A
A&P may do so with proper entires into the log books
14
Q
- What are the privileges of a certificate mechanic in respect to annual inspection?
A
A&P with IA may perform the annual
15
Q
- Can an A&P supervise personnel without an A&P certificate in performing maintenance and/or 100hr inspections?
A
A&P may not supervise a 100 hr inspection