Section II airframe Structures (Airframe Inspection) Flashcards
What needs to be done to prepare an aircraft for an annual or 100 hour inspection?
Remove or open all necessary inspection plates, access stores, fairings and Cowlings. Then thoroughly clean the aircraft and the engine.
What is the difference between an annual and a 100 hour inspection?
Except for the difference in time between inspections and the person who can sign it off, there is no difference between the annual and the 100 hour inspection.
Who has the authority to sign off and return to service 100 hour inspection?
Appropriately rated mechanic
what are the operating conditions which make the 100-hour inspection mandatory?
It is required for aircraft that carry people for hire or use to give flight instruction for hire.
where can you find a checklist for the 100 hour inspection?
FAR part 43, appendix D
where would you find the recommended statement for recording the approval or disapproval for return to service of an aircraft after the 100 hour inspection?
FAR 43. 11
who can approve an aircraft for return to service after an annual inspection?
an IA
Who can approve the aircraft for return to service after a progressive inspection?
An IA , the aircraft manufacturer, or certified repair station.
does an aircraft being operated under a progressive inspection program require a 100 hour inspection if it is used to give flight instruction for hire?
No
what is the maximum time that a 100 hour inspection may be extended?
No more than 10 hours
