Maintenance Forms And Records

Question 1

Where is the results of a 100-hour inspection recorded

Answer 1

In the maintenance records for the applicable equipment

Question 2

Who make the final maintenance record entry after a 100-hour inspection is completed?

Answer 2

The person approving for return to service

Question 3

What entries are required in the aircraft records after maintenance has been performed?

Answer 3

1. A description and reference to data acceptable to the administrator of the work performed
2. The date of completion
3. The name of the person performing the work
4. The signature of the person approving for return to service
5. The certificate number
6. The rating of certificate held

Question 4

In addition to the maintenance records, where should a description of a major alteration be recorded?

Answer 4

On a FAA Form 337 for major repairs and alterations

Question 5

What is the definition of the term airworthy

Answer 5

The aircraft conforms to its type design and is in a condition for safe flight

Question 6

How long must the record of a 100-hour inspection be retained by the aircraft owner?

Answer 6

Until the work is repeated or superseded, or for 1 year after the completion of the inspection

Question 7

How long must temporary records be retained by the aircraft owner

Answer 7

Until the work is repeated or superseded, or for 1 year after the completion of the inspection

Question 8

What disposition does the regulation require of aircraft records containing the current status of AD’s when an aircraft is sold

Answer 8

The seller shall transfer the records to the purchaser at the time of sale

Question 9

Who may rebuild an aircraft engine and grant it zero time

Answer 9

The engine manufacturer or agency approved by the manufacturer

Question 10

What determines if an aircraft is large

Answer 10

If the aircraft’s maximum certified takeoff weight is over 12,500lbs

Question 11

Where may a mechanic find an example of a 100-hour inspection entry

Answer 11

14 CFR Part 43

Question 12

What is the usual distribution of the FAA Form 337 after it is completed?

Answer 12

One signed copy to the owner and a signed copy to the FAA

Question 13

When if ever, is completion of more then two copies of the FAA Form 337 required

Answer 13

Three copies are required when a fuel tank is installed in the passenger compartment or baggage compartment.

The third copy is to be kept onboard the modified aircraft

Question 14

When a required inspection of an aircraft is performed and defects are found which render the aircraft unairworthy, what entries and action must be taken?

Answer 14

Maintenance records (logbook) and a list of discrepancies furnished the aircraft owner

Question 15

What is the regulatory definition of “time in service” in regard to maintenance record entries

Answer 15

Time in service with some respect to maintenance time records, means the time from the moment an aircraft leaves the surface of the earth until it touches it at the next point of landing

Question 16

What regulation authorizes a certified mechanic with an inspection authorization to approve or disapprove a major repair or alteration?

Answer 16

14 CFR Part 65.95

Question 17

What could happen to any person who makes or causes to be made a fraudulent or intentionally false entry in any record or report that is required to be kept?

Answer 17

The suspension or revocation of the applicable airman certificate

Question 18

Who is authorized to conduct a 100-hour inspection on an aircraft

Answer 18

A certified mechanic who holds an airframe and power plant rating

Question 19

Can a mechanic supervise a 100-hr inspection

Answer 19

No, the mechanic who approves and returns the aircraft to service must perform the inspection

Question 20

At what time can a certified airframe and power plant mechanic perform an annual inspection

Answer 20

When the mechanic also holds an inspection authorization

Question 21

Who may make maintenance record entry for approval for return to service after a progressive inspection is performed, when the aircraft is a way from its base home

Answer 21

1. An appropriately certificates mechanic
2. An appropriately rated repair station
3. The aircraft manufacturer

Question 22

Differentiate between the terms “overhaul” and rebuilding” as it pertains to aircraft engine maintenance records

Answer 22

Overhauled engines must be tested to approved or acceptable current standards

Rebuilt engines must be tested to the same tolerances and limits as a new item

Question 23

When is a maintenance record entry required to contain the aircraft total time

Answer 23

When an inspection record entry is made

Question 24

What are the mechanic privilege limitation associated with instruments

Answer 24

A mechanic may not perform or supervise and repair to, or alteration of, instruments. However a mechanic may remove or replace, verify markings I sort and verify proper operation of instruments

Question 25

What may mechanic approve for return to service

Answer 25

The holder of an airframe and power plant certificate may approve an aircraft, airframe engine propeller or appliance for return to service as Provided in 14 CFR Part 65

Question 26

What are the privileges and limitations of a certified mechanic with an airframe and power plant rating regarding performing major repairs or alterations and approval for return to service

Answer 26

A certificates mechanic with an airframe and power plant rating may perform major repairs or alterations (except on propellers, and any repair or alteration)

Question 27

What is the minimum scope and detail that the checklist must contain when performing a 100-hr inspection

Answer 27

This is found in CFR 14 part 43 appendix D

Question 28

What systems of a rotorcraft are required to be inspected in accordance with the maintenance manual or instructions for continued airworthiness of the manufacturer concerned when performing an inspection required by 14 CFR part 91

Answer 28

1.The drive shafts or similar systems

2. The main rotor transmission gearbox for obvious defects
3. The main rotor and center section
4. The auxiliary rotor on helicopters

Question 29

What fairings are issued under a mechanic certificate

Answer 29

Airframe and power plant

Question 30

How long is a temporary airman certificate valid

Answer 30

120 days

Question 31

How long is a permanent airman certificate valid

Answer 31

Until it is surrendered suspended or revoked

Question 32

How many one identify a revived aircraft part or appliance as serviceable

Answer 32

1. By an approval for return to service entry in the maintenance record for that equipment
2. FAA Form 337 - major repair or alteration

Question 33

What is done with the aircraft maintenance records that include the current status of applicable airworthiness directives when the aircraft is sold

Answer 33

The maintenance records are transferred with the aircraft

Question 34

What is meant by a progressive inspection

Answer 34

An inspection that is approved by the FAA flight standards office in which an aircraft is inspected according to an approved schedule. This allows the complete inspection of the aircraft to be conducted in phases through-out the year