Maintenance Publications /forms and records Flashcards
What part of FAR’s describes the airworthiness standards for Transport Category airplane?
FAR part 25
What part of the FARs describes the performance characteristics that a small aircraft must demonstrate in order to be airworthy?
FAR part 23
Who is responsible for ensuring that only the most current information is used when performing maintenance on an aircraft
The person performing the maintenance
Why are airworthiness directives issued?
To correct unsafe conditions found in aircraft, engines, propellers, appliances
How does the FAA notify aircraft owners of a unsafe conditions that must be corrected
By issuing Airworthiness Directives
How do you determine the timeframe within which AD compliance is required
Written in AD
If a mechanic wishes to develop a checklist for an annual or 100- hour inspection what publication contains the guidelines for the required inspection items
FAR part 43 appendix D contains the scope and details of an inspection checklist
What publication might you consult for guidance when maintaining an old aircraft for which no maintenance manual exists
AC 43.13-1B or it’s latest revision
What are Advisory Circulars
non-regulatory information to the aviation public
What publication would you consult to determine an aircrafts (engine’s or propellers’s) type design and it’s limitations
The type certificate data sheets and aircraft specifications
In what FAA publication could you find a list of engines approved for use in a specific make and model of airplane
Type certificate data sheet and aircraft specifications
What is the name of the Manuel that the manufacturer provides to technicians who normally perform work on the systems and components of an aircraft
Aircraft Maintenance Manuel
Under what circumstances is compliance with manufacturers service bulletin mandatory
When the service bulletin is wrote into the AD
What kind of publications are used by aircraft manufactures to notify owners of design defects and product improvements
Service bulletins, service letters and service instructions
If you need to determine the serviceable dimensional limits for an engine part what publication would you consult
engine overhaul manual
How often is the summery of AD published
Every two years
As a certificated mechanic will you automatically receive all ADs
No ADs are automatically sent only to registered aircraft owners
How are AD updates issued to subscribers to summery of Airworthiness Directives
Biweekly supplements
Where do you find minimum scope and detail requirements that 100 hour inspection check list must contain
FAR part 43 Appendix D
Records of major alteration or major repair must be made in what two places
The aircraft maintenance record and FAA Form 337
When completion of FAA Form 337 is required how many copies are normally prepared and what is their distribution
Two signed copies. One is given to the aircraft owner and one is sent to the local FAA office with in 48 hours of the approval or return to service
When an aircraft is sold what do the regulations require regarding the disposition of records that contain the current status of Airworthiness Directives
Seller must transfer the records to the buyer when aircraft is sold
For what period of time must an aircraft owner maintain the records of a 100- hour inspection
Until the work is done or for one year after the inspection
In what publication may a mechanic find an example of maintenance record entry for a 100- hour inspection
FAR part 43.11
Where should a 100- hour inspection be recorded
In the appropriate maintenance record
What items must be entered into the aircraft records after maintenance is performed
- A description of the work performed
- The date the work was completed
- The signature, certificate number and type of certificate of the person approving the aircraft for return to service
What person makes the final maintenance record entry after a 100- hour inspection is completed?
The person approving the aircraft for return to service
What document must be prepared when a required inspection is performed an defects are found which render the aircraft or engine unairworthy
Maintenance entries must be made and a list of discrepancies and unairworthy items must be given to the owner
Who has the authority to rebuild an aircraft engine and return the operating time to zero
Only the engine manufacturer or an overhaul facility approved by manufacturer
Are there any circumstance when more than two two copies of Form 337 are required and if so when
Yes. Three copies are required when a fuel tank is installed in the passages or baggage compartment. The third copy should be kept aboard the aircraft
How do the regulations define “time in service” in regards to maintenance record entries
It is the total time from take of to landing
What are the penalties for making fraudulent or intentionally false entries in any required record entries
Airman certificate can be revoked or suspended
What person are authorized to make the required maintenance entry approving the return to service after a progressive inspection is performed at a location other than the aircraft home base
Certificated mechanic, repair station and aircraft manufacturer
What federal regulation prescribes the requirements for issuance of a type certificate
FAR part 21
What reference material can be used to determine if an aircraft is certificated in more than one category?
Type certificate data sheets and or aircraft specifications
How can you determine if the repair of damage is major or minor repair
FAR part 43 Appendix A
What records must be made of a 100hr inspection before the aircraft is approved for return to service
maintenance record entry’s including type of inspection, the date, time in service, inspection maintenance in accordance with an approval or disapproval of return to service
What records must be of the compliance of an AD.
Entry’s in the aircraft maintenance records saying AD was complied with.
AD number and revision date, and date of compliance,
How you complied, time in service, and weather or no AD is reoccurring if so the time of next compliance, signature and certificate number of the person complying with the AD
Where can you find airworthiness standards for normal, acrobatic and utility category aircrafts
FAR Part 23
