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1
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what is a TCDS?

A

a document that sets forth essential factors and other considerations which are necessary for U.S airworthiness certification of aircraft, engines, and propellers

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what are aircraft specifications?

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documents that include basically the same information as the TCDS but are issued for aircraft, engines, and propellers certificated under the air commerce regulations

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3
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what document specifies the type of fuel that should be used in an airplane?

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TCDS

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what document would you use to find the control surface movement for a specified airplane?

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TCDS

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why is it necessary to refer to the TCDS for an airplane when conducting a 100-hour inspection?

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the TCDS includes the specifications required for the a/c to maintain its airworthy status

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6
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who issues a service bulletin and what is its purpose?

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it is issued by the manufacturer and used to outline procedures to make the product operate more efficiently and/or safer

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7
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may the data in an aircraft maintenance manual be used as approved data for an a/c repair

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YES an AMM is FAA-approved data

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8
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where would you find the dimensional tolerances for the wrist pin fit in an a/c engine?

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in the overhaul manual for the engine

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9
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what document would you use to find an approved repair for a damaged wing spar?

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the structural repair manual for the aircraft

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what document would you use to find the part number for a landing light bulb for an airplane?

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the illustrated parts catalog

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what document would you use to troubleshoot a malfunctioning electrical flap system

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the a/c wiring diagram manual

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12
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where would you find the empty weight of an airplane?

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in the a/c weight and balance manual

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13
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what FAA publication describes methods of nondestructive testing?

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AC 43-3 nondestructive testing in a/c

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what is purpose of a minimum equipment list (MEL)?

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an MEL permits operations with certain inoperative items of equipment for the minimum period of time necessary until repair or replacement can be accomplished

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what is a master minimum equipment list (MMEL)?

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a document approved by the FAA that lists the minimum operative instruments and equipment required for safe flight in that aircraft type in each authorized operating environment

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16
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what are “instructions for continued airworthiness”?

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a document prepared by the operator of a helicopter and approved by the FAA that explains the maintenance that will be performed. this document is described in 14 CFR Part 27, appendix A

17
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what is an approved flight manual (AFM) or pilot’s operating handbook (POH)?

A

required documents that must be carried in an aircraft that list the operating limitations specific to that aircraft and its engines

18
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are instructions included in the Federal Regulations mandatory or optional?

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they are mandatory

19
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what is the purpose of 14CFR Part 43?

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it describes maintenance, preventive maintenance, rebuilding, and alteration of certificated aircraft

20
Q

who is authorized to approve an a/c for return to service after a major repair?

A

an IA

21
Q

who is authorized to perform preventive maintenance on an a/c that is not flown under part 121, 127, 129, or 135?

A

the holder of a pilot certificate that flies that particular a/c

22
Q

who is authorized to rebuild an a/c engine and issue zero-time record?

A

the manufacturer of the engine or a facility approved by the manufacturer

23
Q

who is authorized to approve an a/c for return to service after a minor alteration has been performed on the airframe?

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a certificated mechanic holding an airframe rating

24
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what is the purpose of an AD?

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it provides guidance and information to owners and operators of the a/c informing them of the discovery of a condition that prevents the a/c from continuing to meet its conditions of airworthiness

25
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what is the first step in the issuance of an AD?

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a notice of proposed rule making (NPRM) is published in the federal register

26
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how is information on an AD disseminated?

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it is printed and distributed by first class mail to the registered owners and certain known operators of the product(S) affected

27
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what type of AD may be adopted without an NPRM?

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ADs of an urgent nature are issued as immediately adopted rules without prior notice

28
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how is information on an emergency AD sent to the owner or operator of an affected a/c or other products?

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by first-class mail, telegram, or other electronic method

29
Q

what publication lists all of the ADs that apply to a/c, engines, propellers, or appliances?

A

AC 39-6 summary of AD

30
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how can you get information on subscribing to the AD?

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contact the FAA, manufacturing Standards Section (AFS-613), PO Box 26460, Oklahoma City, OK 73125-0460

31
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what is the significance of the identification number 91-08-07 R1

A

91 - this AD was issued in 1991
08 - This AD was issued in the eighth biweekly period (15th or 16th week) of 1991
07 - this is the seventh AD issued during this period
R1 - this is the first revision of this AD

32
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Is it mandatory that the information in an AC(advisory circle) be complied with?

A

No, this information is advisory in nature

33
Q

with which part of 14CFR is AC 43.13 - 1B associated?

A

14CFR Part 43

34
Q

may all of the information in AC 43.13-1B be used as approved data?

A

No, it is acceptable, but not necessarily approved data

35
Q

what is the purpose of general aviation airworthiness alerts?

A

they contain information gleaned from malfunction and defect reports to warn maintenance personnel of problems that have been reported

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