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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