Aviation Mechanic Privileges & Limitations Flashcards

1
Q
  1. Which FAR prescribes the certificate requirements for a mechanic?
A

14 CFR 65

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  1. What is the minimum age for an A&P mechanic certificate?
A

18

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  1. What are the two ratings that can be issued to a mechanic certificate?
A

Airframe & Powerplant

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  1. What are the limitations of a certified mechanic regarding aircraft instruments?
A

May not calibrate or make repairs or alterations to aircraft instruments

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  1. 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

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  1. What type of work may a certificate mechanic accomplish on aircraft?
A

Perform or supervise maintenance
Preventive maintenance
Alterations

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  1. 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

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  1. What is the duration of a certified mechanic?
A

Effective until surrendered, suspended, or revoked

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  1. How long is a temporary mechanic certificate in effect?
A

120 days

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Q
  1. What is used as a guide to determine if a repair is a major or minor repair?
A

14 CFR 43, Appendix A

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  1. 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

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  1. What may be used as a guide for 100 hr inspection?
A

14 CFR Part 43, Appendix D

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  1. 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

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  1. What are the privileges of a certificate mechanic in respect to annual inspection?
A

A&P with IA may perform the annual

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  1. 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

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  1. Who has final responsibility for maintains aircraft maintenance records?
A

Owner or operator of the aircraft

17
Q
  1. May an airframe mechanic perform maintenance on engines?
A

Yes, under supervision of a Powerplant mechanic

18
Q
  1. What privileges are given to a powerplant mechanic in addition to the ability to perform maintenance?
A

Perform 100 hr inspections on a propeller

19
Q
  1. What maintenance can a pilot perform & what are the limitations?
A

Aircraft return to service after performing preventative maintenance

20
Q
  1. How long must a mechanic wait before reapplying for the A&P certificate after losing their certification?
A

One year

21
Q
  1. What should you do if your temporary certificate becomes older than 120 days?
A

Contact your local FDSO

22
Q
  1. Who must approve for return to service, radio equipment installations made in accordance with supplemental type certificates?
A

I.A.