Part 91 operations

Question 1

From which maintenance programs can a onwer/operator of an aircraft operated in accordance to 14 CFR Part 91 choose from?

Answer 1

1. A current inspection program recommended by the manufacturer.
2. Any other inspection program established by the registered owner or operator of that airplane (owners program). Must be approved by the FAA.

Question 2

True or False: According to 14 CFR Part 91 the owner has to make a entry into the pilots logbook after any maintenance has been performed on his/her aircraft.

Answer 2

False. The owner shall ensure that maintenance personnel make appropriate entries in the aircraft maintenance records indicating the aircraft has been approved for return to service;

Question 3

Which conditions have to be met to be able to operate an aircraft that has undergone maintenance, preventive maintenance, rebuilding, or alteration according to 14 CFR Part 91?

Answer 3

1. Must be approved to return to service by an authorized person.
2. Maintenance record entry must be completed.

Question 4

True or false: Only one maintenance record per aircraft must be kept by the owner/operator.

Answer 4

False. Records of the maintenance for each aircraft (including the airframe) and each engine, propeller, rotor, and appliance of an aircraft must be kept by the owner.

Question 5

Which following information do maintenance records have to include according to 14 CFR Part 91? (5 points total)

Answer 5

1. Total time of the airframe, each engine, propeller or rotor.
2. Current inspection status of the aircraft (including time since last inspection)
3. The time since last overhaul of all items installed on the aircraft
4. Current inspection status of the aircraft
5. Current status on applicable AD’s

Question 6

True or false: When a fuel tank is installed within the passenger compartment or a baggage compartment a copy of FAA Form 337 shall be kept on board the modified aircraft by the owner or operator.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

When must maintenance records be transferred when a US-based aircraft is being sold to a new owner/operator?

Answer 7

At the time of sale