Maintenance Publications Flashcards
What Federal Aviation regulation describes the requirements for the issue of types certificates?
FAR Part 21
What part of the FAR’s describes the airwothiness standards for a Transport Category Airplanes?
FAR Part 25.
What part of the FAR’s describe the performance characteristics that a small aircraft must demonstrate in order to be airworthy?
FAR Part 23.
What documents must be prepared when a required inspection is performed and defects are found which render the aircraft or engine unairworthy?
The maintenance entries made
and
a list of discrepancies and unairworthy items must be furnished to the owner.
In what FAA publication could you find a list of engines approved for use in a specific make and model airplane?
TCDS and/or Aircraft Specifications.
What reference material can be used to determine if an aircraft is certified in more than one category?
TCDS and/or Aircraft Specifications.
What FAA publication has a list of engines approved or propeller’s for use in a specific model of aircraft?
TCDS or Aircraft specifications.
What publication describes an aircrafts (or engines or propellers) type design and sets forth the limitations prescribed by the applicable Code of Federation Regulation?
TCDS or Aircraft specifications.
What federal regulations are applicable to the insurance of an aircraft specification or type certificate
for a small reciprocating engine aircraft?
TCDS or Aircraft specifications.
If you need to determine the serviceble dimensional limits for an engine part what publication would you consult?
The current engine manufacturer’s overhaul manual.
When an aircraft is sold, what do the regulations require regarding the disposition of records that contain the current status of Airworthiness Directives?
The seller must transfer the records to the buyer at the time of sale.
For what period of time must an aircraft owner maintain the records of a 100-hour inspection?
1 year after the inspection or until the work is superseded.
Are there circumstances when more than 2 copies of FORM 337 are required, and if so, when?
Yes. Three copies are required when a fuel tank is installed in the passenger or baggage compartment, the third copy must remain inside the aircraft.
How do the regulations define “time-in-service” in regard to maintenance record entries?
To take off to touch down.
What is the difference between the terms “OVERHAUL” and “REBUILDING” as they pertain to aircraft engine maintenance records?
OVERHAUL – Engines must be tested to approved or acceptable current standards and technical data.
REBUILT - Engines must be tested to the same tolerance and limits as a new engine.
