Flight Manuals And Other Documents

Question 1

What documents are required on board an aircraft?

Answer 1

Supplements
Placards
Airworthiness Certificate
Registration
Radio Certificate
Operator’s Limitations “POH”
Weight And Balance info

Question 2

Does an airworthiness certificate have an expiration date?

Answer 2

No, It remains valid for as long as maintenance is performed in accordance with FAA, and is safe.

Question 3

During a preflight inspection on an aircraft that doesn’t have an MEL, you notice equipment that is inop. Describe how to determine if the aircraft is still airworthiness for flight.

Answer 3

I would ask myself …
1. Is the equipment part of an AD
2. Is the equipment listed on a KOEL (kinds of operations equipment list)
3. Is the equipment required by the TCDS?
4. Is the equipment required by 91.205 (ATOMATOFLAMES)

Question 4

What is a type certificate data sheet “TCDS”

Answer 4

The FAA issues a type certificate when a new aircraft, engine, propeller, ect. is found to meet safety standards set forth by the FAA. The type certificate data sheet (TCDS) lists the specifications, conditions, and limitations under which airworthiness requirements were met for a specific product.

Question 5

Does an aircraft registration certificate have an expiration date?

Answer 5

Yes, it expires 7 years after the last day of the month that it was issued.

Question 6

What are the two types of ADs

Answer 6

Those of an emergency nature requiring immediate compliance prior to further flight
Those of a less urgent nature requiring compliance with in a specific time