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CAR Part V, subpart 73 contains regulations for:
AMOs
Where would you find the standards for aircraft markings?
CAR 222
Maintenance carried out on aircraft operated under CAR Part IV and CAR Part VII must be:
Carried out by an AMO
The procedures for inspections after abnormal occurrences are found in?
CAR 625, Appendix G
New regulations must be published 60 days prior to implementation in the:
The Canada Gazette
Commercial Air Service Standards are found in:
CAR 726
Who is responsible for ensuring that applicable airworthiness directives are carried out?
The aircraft owner.
NOT AME or AMO or Transport Canada
Which type of flight authority is granted to an aeroplane certified in the Transport category?
Certificate of Airworthiness
“Maintenance” means:
The overhaul, repair, required inspection or modification, or removal and installation of aeronautical products, NOT including elementary work and servicing.
Airworthiness Directives issued against an aircraft by a foreign airworthiness authority are:
Mandatory where the foreign airworthiness authority controls the type design of the aircraft.
Except on amateur-built and owner-maintained aircraft, specialized maintenance must be carried out:
According to the MPM of an appropriately rated AMO
A category “M” AME licence is rated for:
Aircraft
NOT Maintenance, NOT Aeroplane, NOT Mechanics
TC approvals authorizing changes to a type design may be:
- Supplemental Type Certificate
- Limited Supplemental Type Certificate issued before Dec 1, 2009
- Repair Design Approval
No person shall install a life-limited part on an aircraft unless:
A complete technical history of the part is available
“Specialized Maintenance” on an amateur-built aircraft may be certified by:
The aircraft owner
“Primary structure” means:
Structures that carry flight, ground, or pressure loads
“Serviceable”, in respect of an aircraft or aircraft part, means:
Fit and safe for flight
How often must altimeters and altimetry devices be re-certified on aircraft operating under IFR or day VFR in Class B airspace?
Every 24 months
Who determines whether a test flight is required following a maintenance operation?
The AME who signs the maintenance release
NOT the pilot in command, and NOT TC
Which of the following is NOT an aircraft type category?
a) Transport
b) Manned Free Balloon
c) Glider and powered glider
d) Commercial
Commercial
A provisional registration is issued for:
The purpose of IMPORTING an aircraft to Canada
With respect to keeping technical records, “air time” means:
The time FROM the moment an aircraft LEAVES THE SURFACE until it comes in contact with the surface at its next point of landing.
Which of the following is not a form of flight authority?
a) Special C of A, restricted
b) Provisional registration
c) Specific purpose flight permit
d) Special C of A, amateur built
Provisional registration
Specification tables for aircraft position lights are found:
CARs 625, Appendix I, Schedule 1
Which part of CARs pertains to AME licensing?
Part IV, subpart 3
An AMO must appoint:
A Person Responsible for Maintenance
Where are the appropriate placards required on an aircraft operating under CARs specified?
Aircraft type certificate data sheet
Which of the following is the overriding authority for aeronautical regulations in Canada?
a) CARs
b) CARAC
c) The Air Navigation Orders
d) The Aeronautics Act
The Aeronautics Act
An air operator must have:
a) A quality assurance program
b) A training program
c) Defect rectification and control procedures
All of the above
Which of the following aeronautical products may be granted a type certificate by the Minister?
a) Complete aircraft
b) Aircraft and aircraft engines
c) Aircraft, aircraft engines, propellers, and appliances
d) All aeronautical products, including aircraft, aircraft engines, propellers, and appliances
c) Aircraft, aircraft engines, propellers, and appliances
The maximum maintenance experience time credits allowed in AME licensing requirements are:
150 hours per month to 1800 hours per year
With the exception of amateur-built or owner-maintained aircraft, who may make a declaration of condition and conformity on the application for a C of A?
An appropriately rated AME, and in the case of new aircraft, an authorized representative of the manufacturer
Only an appropriately rated AME may sign a maintenance release for an aeronautical product except:
a) If the maintenance is performed outside Canada, the person is authorized to sign under the laws of a state that is a party to an agreement with Canada.
b) In the case of maintenance performed on an amateur built aircraft, the person is the owner of the aircraft.
c) In the case of maintenance performed on aircraft parts, the person is authorized to sign by an AMO
All of the above
When must a defect discovered in an aircraft or its equipment be entered in the aircraft journey log?
As soon as practicable, but at least before the next flight.
“Large Aeroplane” means:
An aeroplane with a MCTOW of more than 5700 kg.
Which of the following would be considered an Airworthiness Limitation?
a) Limitations set out by the manufacturer in the instructions for continuing airworthiness
b) Life-limited parts
c) Both a and b
d) Any maintenance schedule approved under CAR 625
c)
- Limitations set out by the manufacturer in the instructions for continuing airworthiness
- Life-limited parts
Regulations governing Flight Authority are found in:
CAR 507
In cases of emergency, specific purpose flight permits are:
May be processed by fax
NOT by electronic mail and NOT required to be completed immediately following the termination of flight
Which of the following is a document issued by TC approving a change in the type design of an aircraft?
a) Type Certificate
b) Supplemental Type Certificate
c) Design Modification Approval
d) Approval of Conformance
b) Supplemental Type Certificate
Who is responsible for ensuring the proper maintenance of an aircraft?
The aircraft owner
NOT the AME, AMO or TC
Particulars of maintenance entered in the journey log must be transferred to the technical log:
Within 30 days of the maintenance being performed
Which special committee of the cabinet does the Aeronautics Act authorize to make regulations to carry out the Minister of Transport’s mandate?
Governor in Council
An AME licence is normally valid for a period of:
6 years
CARs definition - “Owner”, in respect of an aircraft mans:
The person who has legal custody and control of the aircraft
A type certificate issued by TC to an aircraft manufacturer certifies that:
The aircraft design conforms to the required standards of airworthiness
CARs are authorized under:
The Aeronautics Act
CAR 102.01 indicates:
A regulation
NOT a standard, NOT an advisory
Airworthiness Regulations are found in:
CAR Part V
The holder of a Restricted Certification Authority (RCA):
May certify maintenance on an aircraft in a particular case, as specified in the authority
Provisional, Restricted, Amateur-Built and Limited are all types of:
Special C of A’s
NOT C of A’s, NOT Flight permits, NOT registrations
The 24-0043 application form for a C of A must be submitted within ___ days of the date on which the aircraft’s condition was certified.
30 days
An amendment to a Weight & Balance Report must be made:
a) Where there is a change of more than 2% in the empty weight of the aircraft
b) Following any change to the empty weight
c) Following any change to the empty weight or C of G of the aircraft
d) Every 5 years
c) Following any change to the empty weight or C of G of the aircraft
When an aircraft is sold, the Certificate of Airworthiness:
a) Is revoked until such a time as the aircraft is re-certified pursuant to CAR 507
b) Becomes a temporary C of A, for the lesser of 30 days or C of A re-issue
c) Is transferable with the aircraft, providing the aircraft remains a Canadian registered aircraft
d) None of the above is true
c) Is transferable with the aircraft, providing the aircraft remains a Canadian registered aircraft
When the maintenance recommendations of an aircraft manufacturer differ from those of the engine manufacturer:
a) The maintenance recommendations of the engine manufacturer shall be used
b) The certifying authority must make a determination based on industry practices
c) The recommendations that provide the greatest margin of safety shall be used
d) The maintenance recommendations of the aircraft manufacturer shall be used
d) The maintenance recommendations of the aircraft manufacturer shall be used
Aeronautical products include:
- Aircraft
- Aircraft engines
- Aircraft appliances
What must an AME do if an aircraft identification plate requires removal for the purposes of carrying out a repair?
a) Notify the Minister of the removal and re-attachment of the aircraft identification plate
b) Re-attach the aircraft identification plate as soon as practicable, but at least before the next flight
c) Obtain written authorization from the Minister before removing the aircraft identification plate
d) Re-attach the aircraft identification plate immediately after completion of the repair
d) Re-attach the aircraft identification plate immediately after completion of the repair
The statement - “Any machine capable of deriving support in the atmosphere from reactions of the air, other than a machine designed to derive support in the atmosphere from reactions against the earth’s surface of air expelled from the machine, and includes a rocket,” defines:
Aircraft
The height of the letters in the marks displayed on a heavier-than-air aircraft, that does not display marks under the wing or cabin shall be:
11.8 inches
An amendment to an aircraft’s weight and balance report must be certified by:
The signing of a maintenance release by an appropriately rated AME
NOT the aircraft owner
An AME can exercise the privileges of the licence only when:
Recently requirements have been met as per AWM 566
CAR 202.69 (1) - The Minister shall establish, maintain and publish a register of aircraft, to be known as the:
Canadian Civil Aircraft Register
Notices to Aircraft Maintenance Engineers and Owners (NAMEOs) were replaced by
Airworthiness notices
Which part of CARs contains the standards for aircraft equipment and maintenance?
CAR 625
What is the primary privilege of an AME?
To sign a maintenance release
The definition of “airworthy,” in respect of an aeronautical product is:
a) In a fit and safe state for flight, and in conformance with internationally recognized standards of airworthiness
b) In conformance with the applicable standards of airworthiness
c) No feature of the aeronautical product creates or may create a hazard to aviation
d) In a fit and safe state for flight, and in conformance with its type design
d) In a fit and safe state for flight, and in conformance with its type design
Airworthiness limitation means:
a) A limitation in relation to an aeronautical product in the form of a life limit or a maintenance task that is mandatory as a condition of the type certificate
b) A limitation in relation to an aeronautical product in the form of operating restrictions
c) Operating limitations of an aircraft’s airframe, engines, or associated systems
d) Maximum published tolerances of an aircraft’s airframe, engines, or associated systems
a) A limitation in relation to an aeronautical product in the form of a life limit or a maintenance task that is mandatory as a condition of the type certificate
Standards for licensing AME’s are found in
AWM Chapter 566
How long must an applicant wait to attempt a rewrite after the first failure of an AME exam?
30 days
Which of the following is considered specialized maintenance on non-pressurized aircraft skin or the skin of an aircraft float?
a) A repair to damage exceeding 6 inches in any direction
b) Any repair requiring the installation of rivets
c) A repair to a skin that extends over a rib, former, or longeron
d) Any repair to a skin that requires the use of a support, jig, or fixture
d) Any repair to a skin that requires the use of a support, jig, or fixture
An AME licence is not considered current unless:
a) The licence was issued in the preceding 24 months
b) In the preceding 24 months, the holder has, for at least six months, supervised the performance of aircraft maintenance
c) In the preceding 24 months, the holder has, for at least six months, served as an aviation maintenance instructor
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
How many of the following are types of flight authority?
- Transport Category
- Certificate of Airworthiness
- Specific Purpose Flight Permit
- Commuter Category
Two
An Interim Registration is issued when:
a) There is a change in legal custody and control of the aircraft, and the new owner of the aircraft intends to operate the aircraft in a commercial operation
b) A non-registered aircraft is imported to Canada from any country other than the United States
c) There is a change in legal custody and control and the new owner is qualified to be a Canadian owner
d) The documentation needed for a continuing registration cannot be immediately completed
c) There is a change in legal custody and control and the new owner is qualified to be a Canadian owner
An ELT may only be tested:
During the first five minutes of any hour
A special C of A is a type of:
Flight authority
The statement “a power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft that derives its lift from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces that remain fixed during flight,” defines:
an aeroplane
A special C of A, provisional, is issued for:
An aircraft with a provisional type certificate
The maximum static leak rate for the altimeter of an un-pressurized aircraft is:
100 ft/min
The standards for the inspection and testing of altimeter systems are found in
Appendix B, AWM 571
Which of the following aircraft must be maintained to the standards of Appendix C “Out of Phase Tasks,” of CAR 625?
a) Aircraft operated under CAR Part IV or CAR Part VII
b) Large, turbine-powered pressurized aircraft
c) State aircraft
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a type certificate category?
a) Private
b) Transport
c) Utility
d) Manned free balloon
a) Private
Tachometer calibration must be checked:
At least every annual inspection
A damaged aircraft which no longer conforms to its type design, but is capable of safe flight would require which type of flight authority?
Specific purpose flight permit issued pursuant to CAR 507
NOT Special C of A
An aircraft modified for aerial survey would most likely be issued which type of flight authority?
Special C of A restricted
Following certification for condition and conformity of an aircraft by an AME for an export C of A the aircraft must:
a) Be properly configured for its intended use
b) Exported within 30 days of certification
c) The aircraft must be de-registered, and the Minister notified of the sale within 7 days
d) The aircraft must be maintained in the certified condition throughout the exportation process
d) The aircraft must be maintained in the certified condition throughout the exportation process
The person responsible for maintenance for an aircraft category AMO must:
Have at least 6 years of experience in aircraft maintenance
Which of the following may be used as a source of approved data for a major modification or major repair?
a) A repair design authorized by the holder of an aircraft certification authority
b) Applicable information in the FAA Advisory Circulars AC 43.13-1 and AC 43.13-2
c) Manufacturer’s Structural Repair Manuals
d) None of the above
d) None of the above
A used part does not require a maintenance release if:
a) An AME inspects it for condition and conformity
b) The part is removed from an airworthy aircraft , and subjected to an inspection for condition and conformity
c) A used part must have a maintenance release in all cases
d) It is an airworthy part removed from an aircraft and installed on another aircraft with no intervening storage period
d) It is an airworthy part removed from an aircraft and installed on another aircraft with no intervening storage period
Which AMO program consists of provisions for sampling maintenance processes to evaluate the AMO’s ability to perform its maintenance in a safe manner?
Quality assurance program
A Certificate of Airworthiness must be renewed:
Remains in force indefinitely, unless suspended, surrendered, or cancelled
Which is NOT considered specialized work?
a) Repair by riveting of an aircraft float keel
b) Swaging a control cable
c) Repair of a control-system bell crank
d) Repair by riveting of a fuselage longeron
b) Swaging a control cable
Which of the following does not require a maintenance release?
a) Repairs to aeronautical products that are not major repairs
b) Elementary work performed on commercial aircraft
c) Aircraft scheduled inspections
d) All of the above require a maintenance release
b) Elementary work performed on commercial aircraft
Which of the following are not used for the purposes of maintaining aeronautical products?
a) Flight time
b) Air time
c) Calendar time
d) Cycles
a) Flight time
An aircraft operating under CAR Part VII is:
a commercial aircraft
NOT state aircraft
NOT flight training unit aircraft
Generally, magnetic compasses must be re-calibrated:
Every 12 months
Before the coming into force of CARs, Type Certificates issued by TC were called:
Type Approvals
When a life limited part has reached the time in service authorized by its type design:
a) The part must be overhauled by an approved facility before it is returned to service
b) The aircraft owner must apply to TC for a service life extension
c) An appropriately rated AME may overhaul the part and sign a maintenance release certifying the overhaul
d) The part shall be rendered unusable, or identified as not airworthy and kept segregated from airworthy parts
d) The part shall be rendered unusable, or identified as not airworthy and kept segregated from airworthy parts
A person employed by an AMO may sign a maintenance release for on-aircraft maintenance work, provided the person is:
an appropriately rated AME and is the holder of an ACA issued by the AMO
ELT testing must be limited to a duration of no more than:
five seconds
Amendments to an AMO’s MPM must be incorporated within:
30 days after approval
The holder of any Canadian aviation document must produce it on demand to:
a) A peace officer, immigration officer, or public notary
b) A peace officer, the Minister, or an immigration officer
c) The RCMP or a representative of the Minister
d) Only to the Minister
b) A peace officer, the Minister, or an immigration officer
Technical dispatch procedures for a commercial operator:
a) Ensures that defects are rectified in accordance with regulations
b) Ensures that the maintenance control system continues to be effective
c) Ensures that aircraft are dispatched at the appropriate times
d) Ensures that aircraft are not operated unless they are appropriately equipped for their intended use
d) Ensures that aircraft are not operated unless they are appropriately equipped for their intended use
Pursuant to CAR 605, a maintenance release must be completed and certified for:
a) All maintenance and elementary work carried out on an aeronautical product
b) Any maintenance, elementary work, or servicing carried out on an aeronautical product
c) Any maintenance carried out on an aeronautical product
b) Any maintenance, elementary work, or servicing carried out on an aeronautical product
When a Transport Canada AD conflicts with an airworthiness directive from the Civil Aviation Authority holding jurisdiction over the initial type design:
a) The foreign airworthiness directive prevails
b) Both directives must be complied with
c) Compliance with either directive will satisfy the applicable standards
d) The Transport Canada AD prevails
d) The Transport Canada AD prevails
Any defect, malfunction, or failure of an aeronautical product affecting, or if not corrected is likely to affect, the safety of an aircraft, its occupants, or any other persons is:
a) The criteria used to determine whether an AD is to be issued
b) The definition of a reportable service difficulty
c) The definition of a defect in respect to journey log entries
d) The criteria used to determine whether a repair is a major modification or major repair
b) The definition of a reportable service difficulty
A special C of A, restricted, is the required flight authority for:
a) An aircraft with a type certificate in the restricted category
b) An aircraft that has been modified in such a manner that it no longer complies with the basis of its original type certificate
c) Both A and B
d) An aircraft involved in a flight testing program
c) Both A and B
- An aircraft with a type certificate in the restricted category
- An aircraft that has been modified in such a manner that it no longer complies with the basis of its original type certificate
A magnetic compass is required equipment in:
a) Power-driven aircraft-day VFR
b) Power-driven aircraft - IFR
c) Gliders
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
Which of the following is true?
a) All Canadian aircraft, with the exception of ultra-lights and hang gliders must operate under a maintenance schedule approved under CAR 625
b) Only holders of an Air Operator Certificate must operate under an approved maintenance schedule
c) Only holders of an Air Operator Certificate and turbine-powered pressurized aircraft must operate under an approved maintenance schedule
d) All aircraft other than balloons must operate under an approved maintenance schedule
a) All Canadian aircraft, with the exception of ultra-lights and hang gliders must operate under a maintenance schedule approved under CAR 625
How must specialized maintenance be certified on small, private, piston powered aircraft?
a) Through an appropriately rated AMO by the holder of an SCA
b) By an AME holding an E, S, or P licence appropriate to the type of specialized maintenance
c) By an appropriately rated AME authorized to sign a maintenance release under the MPM of an AMO approved for the type of specialized maintenance
d) By an appropriately rated AME or an RCA (Restricted Certification Authority)
c) By an appropriately rated AME authorized to sign a maintenance release under the MPM of an AMO approved for the type of specialized maintenance
A pilot-in-command may carry out an inspection for an abnormal occurrence when:
a) The aircraft is away from base and the abnormal occurrence is not a hard landing
b) The inspection does not involve the disturbance of flight or engine controls
c) The pilot-in-command has received appropriate training in accordance with an MCM authorized pursuant to CAR 706
d) No disassembly is required
d) No disassembly is required
The holder of an Air Operator Certificate must:
a) Operate transport category aircraft
b) Hold an AMO certificate
c) Establish a training program
d) Operate under Appendix B, Part I, of CAR 625
c) Establish a training program
Specialized maintenance may be certified by an independent AME:
a) On privately registered aircraft under 12,566 lbs
b) Where no maintenance release is required pursuant to CAR 571
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above
d) None of the above
After an interim SDR report is filled, a complete follow-up report must be filled within ___ days of the occurrence.
14 days
When may an aircraft be operated without a flight authority on board?
If the flight authority is a specific purpose flight permit, ferry flight, and the flight is conducted wholly in Canadian airspace
When must a maintenance action not entered in the journey log be entered in the appropriate technical record?
As soon as practicable, but at least before the next flight
Every person who brings into use a new volume of an existing technical record shall:
a) Carry the last two entries forward into the new volume
b) Carry the last entry forward into the new volume
c) Ensure that the previous and new volumes are sequentially numbered
d) Make entries relating to the preceding volume to ensure that an unbroken chronological record is maintained.
d) Make entries relating to the preceding volume to ensure that an unbroken chronological record is maintained.
Maintenance performance rules are found in:
CAR 571, Aircraft Maintenance Requirements
Which of the following are mandatory?
a) Service bulletins marked mandatory by the aircraft manufacturer
b) TC airworthiness directives
c) Progressive inspections pursuant to CAR 625
d) All of the above
b) Transport Canada airworthiness directives
Minimum Equipment lists:
a) Determine whether a damaged aircraft is acceptable for a flight permit issued by TC
b) Allow an aircraft to operate with defects, provided the aircraft are not passenger aircraft
c) Are determined by the manufacturer, and part of the type certificate data sheet
d) Are a list of systems and equipment in the aircraft showing the degree to which defects may be deferred
d) Are a list of systems and equipment in the aircraft showing the degree to which defects may be deferred
Which of the following are parts of the technical record of an aircraft?
a) The journey log
b) Airframe log, engine log, propeller log
c) Empty weight and balance report
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
When is a repair to a damaged aircraft skin that is subject to pressurisation loads NOT specialized maintenance?
When the damage to the skin measures 6 inches or less in any direction
Journey log entries must be preserved:
For one year
A defect must be entered in the journey log by whom?
The person who discovers it
If the nationality and registration marks of a heavier than air aircraft other than a helicopter or gyroplane are displayed on the lower wing surface, they must be:
a) Not less than 19.68 inches high
b) Not less than 25 cm high
c) Displayed as far outboard as possible
d) Displayed parallel to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft
a) Not less than 19.68 inches high
Which type of flight authority do ultra-light aeroplanes and hang gliders require?
Flight authority is not required.
An AMO authorized to perform 100 hr inspections would be rated for:
a) Maintenance, providing the maintenance was non-specialized
b) Aircraft
c) CAR Part IV and CAR Part VII aircraft specialized and non-specialized maintenance
d) Airframes, engines and related sub-systems
b) Aircraft
Which of the following organizations is the Civil Aviation Authority of the United States?
a) The FAA
b) THe CAA
c) The FAR
d) The DOT
a) The FAA
Maintenance entries in the technical record of an aircraft other than the journey log must be made by:
The person who performed the maintenance, or, where particulars are transcribed from the journey log, the aircraft owner
ATC Transponders shall be tested in accordance with Appendix F of AWM Chapter 571 every ___ months.
24 months
The allowable tolerance on air limitations is ___ hours.
There is no allowable tolerance.
Who may certify maintenance performed on an aircraft?
A properly rated AME or RCA
ELT batteries must be replaced:
According to the ELT manufacturer’s recommendations
An SDR must be reported within ____ days
3 working days of the defect occurring
The holder of an air operator certificate must have:
a) Defect control procedures
b) A quality assurance program
c) Technical dispatch procedure
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
Standards for flight authority are found in:
AWM Chapter 509
All maintenance on aircraft operating under an Air Operator Certificate must be performed and certified:
a) Pursuant to the MPM of an appropriately rated AMO
b) By an AME E, S, or M engineer, provided the maintenance is non-specialized
c) By persons who have completed the appropriate training and performed the task at least once under the direct supervision of an AME
d) By procedures set forth in CAR 625, Appendix H
a) Pursuant to the MPM of an appropriately rated AMO
According to CAR 625, Appendix C, Out of Phase Tasks, fixed pitch or ground adjustable propellers must be checked for corrosion every ___ years.
Every 5 years
Update training for commercial air service personnel must occur at least ___ years.
Every 3 years
The person responsible for the maintenance control system of a Commercial Air Service must appoint:
a) A quality assurance manger
b) A production manager
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above
d) None of the above
What type of flight authority would an ex-military aircraft most likely have?
Special C of A - limited
A magnetic direction indicator re-calibration must be carried out:
a) After an aircraft lightning strike
b) Every 12 months
c) After work is performed that may affect it
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
A large aircraft must be reweighed every ___ years
every 5 years
Variable pitch propellers must be overhauled:
a) Every ten years, or 2500 hours air time, whichever comes first
b) where the manufacturer has made recommendations regarding the air time between overhaul, at the interval recommended or every ten years, whichever comes first
c) According to the
b) where the manufacturer has made recommendations regarding the air time between overhaul, at the interval recommended or every ten years, whichever comes first
Which of the following statements defines a recurring defect?
a) Defects are recurring defects where a failure mode is repeated twice, on a particular aircraft, within 15 flight segments of a previous repair made in respect of that failure mode.
b) Defects are recurring defects where a failure mode is repeated on consecutive flights after a repair has been made in respect of that failure mode.
c) Defects are recurring defects where a failure mode is repeated three times, on a particular aircraft, within 15 flight segments of a previous repair made in respect of that failure mode.
c) Defects are recurring defects where a failure mode is repeated three times, on a particular aircraft, within 15 flight segments of a previous repair made in respect of that failure mode.
Where is the approved inspection schedule for small, piston powered aircraft found?
CAR 625, Appendix B, Part I
An AD issued by the FAA against an aircraft with a U.S. type certificate is:
a) mandatory for all aircraft with the exception of aircraft in the amateur built and owner maintenance category
b) mandatory for aircraft operated by the holder of an Air Operator Certificate
c) not mandatory in any case
a) mandatory for all aircraft with the exception of aircraft in the amateur built and owner maintenance category
Appendix C, Out of Phase Tasks is found in:
CAR 625, Equipment and Maintenance Standards
Under an approved MCM that provides for it, a flight training unit or a commercial air service may borrow a part through a pooling agreement for:
a) A maximum of 30 days
b) 100 hours or 90 days, whichever is greater
c) 30 days or 50 hours air time, whichever is greater
b) 100 hours or 90 days, whichever is greater
A maintenance process under which a part is removed from service or overhauled at fixed intervals defined in operating hours, operating cycles, or calendar time is defined as:
Hard time
A conditional maintenance release for the purpose of a test flight must contain which of the following statements:
a) Temporary maintenance release only - subject to test flight
b) Subject to satisfactory test flight
c) Test flight required
d) If a test flight is required, or satisfactory testing may not be completed on the ground, no maintenance release may be signed before a test flight is carried out
b) Subject to satisfactory test flight
Requirements for the keeping of technical records are found in:
CAR 605
Manufacturer Service Bulletins are:
a) mandatory for all aircraft, with the exception of aircraft in the amateur built and owner maintenance categories
b) mandatory only if marked mandatory by the aeronautical product manufacturer
c) mandatory if mandated by the civil aviation authority that controls the type design
c) Mandatory if mandated by the civil aviation authority that controls the type design
Which of the following aircraft must be operated in accordance with an approved maintenance schedule?
a) Part IV and Part VII aircraft
b) Commercial aircraft
c) Private aircraft
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
How many of the following statements concerning maintenance releases are true?
1) All maintenance and elementary work must be certified by a maintenance release.
2) Only an AME can sign a maintenance release.
3) All maintenance must be certified by a maintenance release.
One
The following statement, “An alteration to the type design of an aeronautical product in respect of which a type certificate has been issued that has other than a negligible effect on the weight and centre-of-gravity limits, structural strength, performance, power plant operation, flight characteristics or other qualities affecting its airworthiness or environmental characteristics,” defines:
A major modification
How long must technical records other than the journey log be kept?
For as long as the aircraft is registered
A person performing a major modification or repair must:
Use approved or specified data
In a CARs number, the digits immediately following the decimal point or period denote:
the section
NOT sub-section, sub-part, or paragraph
Except where equipped with water activated batteries, ELTs must be checked in accordance with Appendix G of AWM 571 every ___ months.
12 months
A person holding a Shop Certification Authority (SCA) is:
a) Authorized in the MPM of an AMO to certify maintenance on an aircraft parts
b) Authorized in the MPM of an AMO to certify maintenance on an aircraft
a) Authorized in the MPM of an AMO to certify maintenance on an aircraft parts
Once an MEL is approved for an operator’s aircraft the operator must:
a) The operator must operate the aircraft under the conditions specified in the MEL
b) Conditions of the MEL are optional when they conflict with the operator’s approved maintenance schedule
c) The MEL is transferable to other operators of the same type of aircraft, provided they operate under the same conditions
d) The MEL will specify tolerances on airworthiness limitations
a) The operator must operate the aircraft under the conditions specified in the MEL
“General Provisions” are found in:
CAR Part I
What type of position light is required on the port (left) side of an aircraft?
Steady red
NOT flashing red or green
During the annual inspection of a private aircraft, an AME finds the engine to be faulty and beyond repair. After consulting the owner, the AME replaces the engine with an overhauled unit, and signs a maintenance release to that effect. Has the maintenance for the engine change been properly certified?
Yes or No
Yes, providing a dual inspection for the engine installation has been carried out
A maintenance release is required for:
All maintenance carried out on aircraft or aeronautical products, with the exception of maintenance performed on ultra-light aircraft and hang gliders
Where are the detailed task listings for elementary work found?
Appendix A, CAR 625
The aviation regulations mandated by the Civil Aviation Authority of the United States of America are called:
The FARs
Federal Aviation Regulations
When is a dual or independent check required?
After any work that disturbs engine or flight controls
When an aircraft is flying directly towards you, which of its lights would be visible?
____ on your right, ____ on your left
Steady red on your right, steady green on your left, flashing anti-collision light
An AME must notify TC of a change of Address within ____ days.
7 days
Commercial Air Operators are required to have an approved system or method for deferring defects on each type of aircraft operated. These are known as ____ lists.
Minimum equipment lists
A progressive maintenance program for small piston powered private aircraft:
a) Must be accomplished every 100 hours of air time
b) Only commercial aircraft are eligible for progressive inspections
c) Allows the owner to defer inspections until such a time as is practicable, but at least, before 100 hours accumulated time
d) Must provide a complete inspection to at least the same extent of Appendix B in CAR 625 within each 12 month period
d) Must provide a complete inspection to at least the same extent of Appendix B in CAR 625 within each 12 month period
How often must altimeters and pitot-static systems be checked?
Every 24 months
Persons performing elementary work for a commercial air service must:
a) Have done it once under the direct supervision of a AME
b) Be the pilot-in-command or other person qualified under the MCM
c) Have completed a TC CARs exam
d) Be trained in accordance with the standards of CAR 403
a) Have done it once under the direct supervision of a AME
Hard time intervals for aircraft equipment maintenance are found in:
Appendix C, CAR 625
A “small aeroplane” has a maximum take-off weight of ____ or less
5700 kg
If the second digit in a CARs number is 4, this denotes:
Advisory material
If a reportable SDR of the same nature occurs more than once on the same or similar aeronautical product:
a) It need not be reported
b) It must be reported
c) It must be reported on an interim report
d) Recurring defects do not require further reporting
b) It must be reported
Aircraft operating under CAR Part IV are:
Flight training aircraft
The Regulations governing SDRs are found in:
CAR Part ___, Subpart ___
CAR Part V, Subpart 21
ADs are mandatory only:
a) When issued by TC
b) When issued against Canadian aircraft
c) When marked Mandatory
d) When issued by TC or a foreign Civil Aviation Authority with jurisdiction over the initial type design
d) When issued by Transport Canada or a foreign Civil Aviation Authority with jurisdiction over the initial type design
The regulations governing ADs are found in:
CAR Part ___, Subpart ___
CAR Part V, Subpart 21
Which of the following is true?
a) No person other than the holder of an AME licence has the authority to sign a maintenance release
b) No person other than the holder of an AME licence authorized through the MPM of an AMO has the authority to sign a maintenance release for specialized maintenance
c) After a successful test flight, the AME who signed the conditional maintenance release must certify the test flight results
d) None of the above
d) None of the above
An aeroplane certified in the normal category is flown under the authority of:
a) The type certificate issued pursuant to CAR 511
b) The AME who last certified maintenance on the aircraft
c) The aircraft’s certificate of airworthiness, provided the aircraft continues to meet the conditions of issue
d) The Minister of Transport or a delegate
c) The aircraft’s certificate of airworthiness, provided the aircraft continues to meet the conditions of issue
How often must ELTs powered by water-activated batteries be re-certified?
Every 5 years
“The total time from the moment the aircraft moves under its own power for the purpose of taking off until the moment it comes to rest at the end of a flight” is known as:
Flight time
AME licences are issued in the following categories:
a) M1, M2, E, S
b) M, E, S, P
c) M1, M2, E, S, P
d) E, M, P, S, B
a) M1, M2, E, S
Which of the following is true?
a) Any normal category aircraft is an M1 aircraft
b) Holders of a combined M1/M2 rating will not be issued E and S ratings
c) The holder of an M2 AME rating may certify maintenance on M2 and M1 aircraft
d) None of the above
b) Holders of a combined M1/M2 rating will not be issued E and S ratings
Form One is:
An authorized release certificate
Where are the requirements for maintenance releases found?
CAR 571
Where would the regulations and additional information on compliance with ADs be found?
CAR 521, Appendix H of CAR 625
A maintenance release shall include the following or similarly worded statement:
a) I hereby certify that the aircraft is in a fit and safe state for flight.
b) I hereby certify that the above work has been performed to the applicable standards of airworthiness, and the aircraft is airworthy.
c) The described maintenance has been performed according to the applicable standards and the aircraft is in conformance with its type design.
d) The described maintenance has been performed in accordance with the applicable airworthiness standards.
d) The described maintenance has been performed in accordance with the applicable airworthiness standards.
The person Responsible for the Maintenance Control System of a Commercial Operator:
a) Shall have at least 6 years experience in the maintenance of the type of aircraft operated
b) Is authorized to remove an aircraft from operation if it is unsafe
c) Shall be the holder of an appropriately rated and current AME licence
d) All of the above
b) Is authorized to remove an aircraft from operation if it is unsafe
Elementary work means:
a) Those tasks for which a maintenance release may be signed by the pilot in command
b) Those tasks that are listed as elementary work in the Aircraft Equipment and Maintenance Standards, CAR 625, Appendix A
c) Those tasks that are listed in schedule II of CAR 571, Aircraft Maintenance requirements
d) Those task that are not subject to the requirements of CAR 571 or CAR 605
b) Those tasks that are listed as elementary work in the Aircraft Equipment and Maintenance Standards, CAR 625, Appendix A
Upon selling a Canadian registered aircraft to a person not qualified to be the owner of a Canadian registered aircraft, the owner must:
a) Remove the marks
b) Notify the Minister within 30 days
c) Remove the marks when the aircraft has reached its final destination
d) Surrender all technical records to the Minister
a) Remove the marks
Where are the standards for delegation of authority found?
AWM Chapter 505
The first digit in a CARs number represents:
a) A standard
b) The part
c) The subpart
d) A regulation
b) The part
If a Canadian aircraft requires the performance of maintenance in a foreign country, who may certify the maintenance?
a) A person who is authorized to sign under the laws of a state that is party to an agreement or technical arrangement with Canada that provides for certification, or the person holds equivalent qualifications
b) Only maintenance on privately registered Canadian aircraft may be certified in a foreign country
c) The maintenance may only be certified through the approved foreign equivalent of an AMO and by persons authorized to do so under the policies of the foreign equivalent
d) All maintenance on Canadian aircraft must be certified by an appropriately rated AME
A person who is authorized to sign under the laws of a state that is party to an agreement or technical arrangement with Canada that provides for certification, or the person holds equivalent qualifications
Appendix D of CAR 625 is:
a) The approved maintenance schedule for small, piston powered aircraft
b) The approved maintenance schedule for balloons
c) Only applicable to large aircraft operated pursuant to CAR Part IV and CAR Part VII
d) Operator’s approved maintenance schedules
d) Operator’s approved maintenance schedules
No person shall install a part on an aircraft unless:
a) It is inspected and its accompanying documentation verified
b) It has an AI-99 tag
c) It is an authorized PMA part
d) The person installing it is a properly rated AME
a) It is inspected and its accompanying documentation verified
A forum of appeals provided under the Aeronautics Act is known as:
The Civil Aviation Tribunal
Where are the privileges listed for an AME license found?
AWM Chapter 566
Repairing or modifying an aeronautical product may include the making of a part in conformity with the standards specified in section 571.06 of the AWM, provided:
a) The part is clearly marked with the applicable part number.
b) The part design is certified by a DAR or other acceptable means and installed by the person or organization that fabricated the part.
c) Parts may not be manufactured without authorization from the manufacturer or from TC.
d) The part is not marked with a part number, and is installed by the person or organization that made the part.
d) The part is not marked with a part number, and is installed by the person or organization that made the part.
Which of the following most correctly constitutes the technical records of an Aircraft?
a) Engine log, airframe log, and variable pitch propeller log
b) Journey log, engine log, airframe log, and variable pitch propeller log
c) Journey log, engine log, airframe log, and variable pitch propeller log, weight and balance report
d) Engine log, airframe log, and variable pitch propeller log, weight and balance report
c) Journey log, engine log, airframe log, and variable pitch propeller log, weight and balance report
With respect to commercially operated large aircraft, are approved maintenance schedules transferable between operators?
Yes or No
Approved maintenance schedules are NOT transferable to another owner or operator without the prior approval of the Minister.
When must a progressive aircraft inspection be carried out?
A progressive inspection must provide a complete inspection of the aircraft within each 12 month period.
Is the 24-0078 Authorized Release Certificate (Form One) used for the certification of maintenance of aeronautical products considered an international document?
Yes or No
Yes, the document is recognized internationally and in Canada
Who controls the authorizations for the performance of elementary work on commercial and private aircraft?
An AME must authorize any elementary work performed on all aircraft
Where are the tasks listed for elementary work?
Appendix A, CAR 625
Is approval to carry out elementary work on a commercial aircraft required in the MPM for an AMO?
Yes or No
No - approval for person’s performing elementary tasks are required in the commercial operator’s MCM
If you transfer a part on a Part IV or VII aircraft, is a maintenance release required?
a) A maintenance release is not required for the part if it is an airworthy part removed from one aircraft and installed on another with no intervening storage period
b) No maintenance release is required
c) A maintenance release is NOT required for the part if itis an airworthy part removed from one aircraft and installed on the other with no intervening storage period - however, a maintenance release IS required for the work carried out in changing the part.
d) A maintenance release is required for recertification of each part transferred
c) A maintenance release is NOT required for the part if itis an airworthy part removed from one aircraft and installed on the other with no intervening storage period - however, a maintenance release IS required for the work carried out in changing the part.
How is an AME license renewed?
Licenses that have not expired may be renewed upon submission of an application form 24-0083, and payment of the appropriate charge
Who is responsible for keeping aircraft technical records?
The aircraft owner
When is an RCA (Restricted Certification Authority) issued?
The RCA holder has equivalent training and knowledge of an AME, and aviation safety is not affected
Who is responsible for ensuring that Out of Phase tasks are carried out on commercial aircraft?
a) The owner of the aircraft or a person delegated responsibility by the owner for the operator’s maintenance control system
b) The AMO carrying out the maintenance
c) The AME certifying the maintenance
d) Out of Phase Tasks are not applicable to commercial aircraft
a) The owner of the aircraft or a person delegated responsibility by the owner for the operator’s maintenance control system
Which form must be used to report a major modification or major repair?
a) Major Repair or Major Modification Report
b) 24-0045 form
c) Supplemental Type Certificate
d) 24-0078 Authorized Release Certificate
a) Major Repair or Major Modification Report
What is the maximum amount of time a Flight Permit shall be issued for?
12 months
Where are NDT tasks for an AMO that is not certified for NDT listed?
Std 571, Appendix K
What is the maximum allowable calendar time between overhauls on a variable pitch prop?
10 years
How is the MPM for an AMO amended?
a) Proposed amendments are sent for approval to TC by the AMO certificate holder
b) TC is responsible to amend an MPM when significant changes in regulations occur
c) An MPM may be amended by the PRM on the anniversary date of initial approval
d) MPM amendments may be authorized by the Q/A department
a) Proposed amendments are sent for approval to TC by the AMO certificate holder
Where are overhaul intervals for variable pitch propellers found?
CAR 625, Appendix C, Out of Phase Tasks
AMO personnel records must be preserved:
a) For as long as the AMO certificate is valid
b) For five years
c) For two years after the last entry is made
d) As long as the individual continues to hold an authorization granted by the AMO
For two years after the last entry is made
How often must an AMO carry out update training for its staff?
The cycle for update training shall not exceed ____ years
3 years
When can an inspection sheet forming part of the tech records of an aircraft be discarded?
Technical records pertaining to repetitive inspections of aircraft need only be retained until the inspection activity is repeated
What are the maximum AME licence time credits?
150 hrs/month or 1800 hrs/yr
When an aircraft is damaged, which section of CARs is best consulted to determine whether the repair is a major or minor repair?
STD 571 Appendix A Criteria for classification of Modifications and Repairs
Which types of AME licence are specific to types of work rather than types of aircraft?
a) M1, M2
b) M1, M2, S, E
c) All AME licences are restricted to aircraft types
d) S, E
d) S, E
Where are the standards for altimeter system test and inspection found?
STD 571, Appendix B
When may an ELT be tested?
During the first 5 minutes of any hour for 5 seconds
A special C of A provisional is issued for:
a) The purpose of importin a non-registered aircraft into Canada
b) A damaged aircraft that no longer conforms to its approved type design, but is capable of safe flight
c) An aircraft with a provisional type certificate
d) An aircraft with a provisional registration
c) An aircraft with a provisional type certificate
After TC approval, an amendment must be incorporated into an MCM
a) As soon as practical
b) Within 60 days of approval
c) Within 7 days of approval
d) Within 30 days of approval
d) Within 30 days of approval
The list approved by the Minister, that authorizes the operator to operate the aircraft with aircraft equipment that is inoperative is known as:
a) Master minimum equipment list
b) Minimum equipment list
c) Flight manual
d) Airworthiness manual
b) Minimum equipment list
MELs are developed from:
a) A Master Minimum Equipment List (MMEL) which is published by a regulatory authority in consultation with the aircraft manufacturer and industry
b) The aircraft manufacturer
c) The Maintenance Review Board
d) The experience of operators of the particular type or related types of aircraft
a) A Master Minimum Equipment List (MMEL) which is published by a regulatory authority in consultation with the aircraft manufacturer and industry
What is the requirement for keeping tech records other than the journey log?
a) One year after that last entry is made
b) Until the aircraft is no longer registered
c) Two years after the last entry is made
d) Tech records need only be retained until the inspection activity is repeated.
b) Until the aircraft is no longer registered
Where are the standards for flight authority found?
STD 507
Who must sign a 24-0043 application for a C of A?
a) An AME must sign the certification statement
b) The aircraft owner or an authorized representative
c) The Minister
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
On a small, piston powered private aircraft the approved maintenance schedule in 625 Appendix B Part I must be carried out:
a) Annually
b) Annually, or every one hundred hours air time, whichever comes first
c) Progressively over an equivalent period of time
d) After every abnormal occurrence
a) Annually
A dual inspection must be carried out:
After any work that disturbs engine or flight controls
What are the proper colours for aircraft position lights?
a) Steady red on left, steady green on right, flashing white aft
b) Steady red on left, steady green on right, steady white aft
c) Steady green on left, steady red on right, steady white aft
d) Steady green on left, steady red on right, flashing white aft
b) Steady red on left, steady green on right, steady white aft
In which case is an AD mandatory?
a) All ADs are mandatory
b) When an AD is issued by the civil aviation authority that has jurisdiction over the type design
c) All ADs issued by an aircraft manufacturer are mandatory, with the exception of aircraft operated under a special C of A, Owner Maintenance
d) Only TC ADs are considered mandatory
b) When an AD is issued by the civil aviation authority that has jurisdiction over the type design
Which category(s) of AME licence is required for the certification of maintenance carried out on a Transport Category aeroplane?
M2, E, or S, depending on the nature of the work being carried out
Which of the following are forms of approved data for major modifications or repairs?
a) STC, Repair Design Approval
b) Drawings or methods described in the AC43-13
c) Manufacturer’s Structural Repair Manual
d) Drawings or methods described in an AD
a) STC, Repair Design Approval
Where are the tasks listed as specialized maintenance found?
CAR 571, Schedule II
How is an AME licence that has been expired for more than one year renewed?
The holder must submit an application form, pay the appropriate charge, and successfully complete a CARs exam
A Maintenance Control Manual is required by:
A commercial air operator
Where are the maintenance standards for commercial air operators found?
CAR 726
An application for a C of A must be submitted:
a) Within 30 days of the aircraft’s condition being certified
b) By the AME who has certified the aircraft for condition and conformity
c) 30 days prior to the completion of any work required for certification
d) As soon as practicable after the aircraft condition has been certified, but at least within 7 days
a) Within 30 days of the aircraft’s condition being certified
A flight authority is:
a) Held by the aircraft manufacturer
b) A document attesting to an aircraft’s fitness for flight
c) Renewable every 24 months
d) A requirement for Part VII and Part IV aircraft only
b) A document attesting to an aircraft’s fitness for flight
When an AME signs out a task in an apprentice AME’s logbook:
a) The AME is certifying only that the task was completed
b) The AME is certifying that the task can be completed by the person without supervision
c) The task is not signed out by an AME
d) The AME is certifying the apprentice has observed that the task being completed
b) The AME is certifying that the task can be completed by the person without supervision
A provisional registration is issued for:
a) The purposes of importing an aircraft into Canada
b) An aircraft with a provisional type certificate
c) An aircraft with a special C of A provisional
d) The purposes of exporting an aircraft from Canada
a) The purposes of importing an aircraft into Canada
An accountable executive must be appointed by:
a) The holder of an air operator certificate
b) Approved maintenance organization
c) Flight training unit operator
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
AMO stands for
Approved Maintenance Organization
MPM stands for
Maintenance Control Manual
TC stands for
Transport Canada
C of A stands for
Certificate of Airworthiness
MCTOW stands for
Maximum certificated take-off weight
AWM stands for
Airworthiness Manual
ACA stands for
Aircraft Certificate Authority
AD stands for
Airworthiness Directive
RCA stands for
Restricted Certification Authority
MEL stands for
Minimum Equipment List
FARs stands for
Federal Aviation Regulations (United States Aviation Regulations)
SDR stands for
Service Difficulty Report
