Maintenance Publications /forms and records

Question 1

What part of FAR’s describes the airworthiness standards for Transport Category airplane?

Answer 1

FAR part 25

Question 2

What part of the FARs describes the performance characteristics that a small aircraft must demonstrate in order to be airworthy?

Answer 2

FAR part 23

Question 3

Who is responsible for ensuring that only the most current information is used when performing maintenance on an aircraft

Answer 3

The person performing the maintenance

Question 4

Why are airworthiness directives issued?

Answer 4

To correct unsafe conditions found in aircraft, engines, propellers, appliances

Question 5

How does the FAA notify aircraft owners of a unsafe conditions that must be corrected

Answer 5

By issuing Airworthiness Directives

Question 6

How do you determine the timeframe within which AD compliance is required

Answer 6

Written in AD

Question 7

If a mechanic wishes to develop a checklist for an annual or 100- hour inspection what publication contains the guidelines for the required inspection items

Answer 7

FAR part 43 appendix D contains the scope and details of an inspection checklist

Question 8

What publication might you consult for guidance when maintaining an old aircraft for which no maintenance manual exists

Answer 8

AC 43.13-1B or it’s latest revision

Question 9

What are Advisory Circulars

Answer 9

non-regulatory information to the aviation public

Question 10

What publication would you consult to determine an aircrafts (engine’s or propellers’s) type design and it’s limitations

Answer 10

The type certificate data sheets and aircraft specifications

Question 11

In what FAA publication could you find a list of engines approved for use in a specific make and model of airplane

Answer 11

Type certificate data sheet and aircraft specifications

Question 12

What is the name of the Manuel that the manufacturer provides to technicians who normally perform work on the systems and components of an aircraft

Answer 12

Aircraft Maintenance Manuel

Question 13

Under what circumstances is compliance with manufacturers service bulletin mandatory

Answer 13

When the service bulletin is wrote into the AD

Question 14

What kind of publications are used by aircraft manufactures to notify owners of design defects and product improvements

Answer 14

Service bulletins, service letters and service instructions

Question 15

If you need to determine the serviceable dimensional limits for an engine part what publication would you consult

Answer 15

engine overhaul manual

Question 16

How often is the summery of AD published

Answer 16

Every two years

Question 17

As a certificated mechanic will you automatically receive all ADs

Answer 17

No ADs are automatically sent only to registered aircraft owners

Question 18

How are AD updates issued to subscribers to summery of Airworthiness Directives

Answer 18

Biweekly supplements

Question 19

Where do you find minimum scope and detail requirements that 100 hour inspection check list must contain

Answer 19

FAR part 43 Appendix D

Question 20

Records of major alteration or major repair must be made in what two places

Answer 20

The aircraft maintenance record and FAA Form 337

Question 21

When completion of FAA Form 337 is required how many copies are normally prepared and what is their distribution

Answer 21

Two signed copies. One is given to the aircraft owner and one is sent to the local FAA office with in 48 hours of the approval or return to service

Question 22

When an aircraft is sold what do the regulations require regarding the disposition of records that contain the current status of Airworthiness Directives

Answer 22

Seller must transfer the records to the buyer when aircraft is sold

Question 23

For what period of time must an aircraft owner maintain the records of a 100- hour inspection

Answer 23

Until the work is done or for one year after the inspection

Question 24

In what publication may a mechanic find an example of maintenance record entry for a 100- hour inspection

Answer 24

FAR part 43.11

Question 25

Where should a 100- hour inspection be recorded

Answer 25

In the appropriate maintenance record

Question 26

What items must be entered into the aircraft records after maintenance is performed

Answer 26

1. A description of the work performed 2. The date the work was completed 3. The signature, certificate number and type of certificate of the person approving the aircraft for return to service

Question 27

What person makes the final maintenance record entry after a 100- hour inspection is completed?

Answer 27

The person approving the aircraft for return to service

Question 28

What document must be prepared when a required inspection is performed an defects are found which render the aircraft or engine unairworthy

Answer 28

Maintenance entries must be made and a list of discrepancies and unairworthy items must be given to the owner

Question 29

Who has the authority to rebuild an aircraft engine and return the operating time to zero

Answer 29

Only the engine manufacturer or an overhaul facility approved by manufacturer

Question 30

Are there any circumstance when more than two two copies of Form 337 are required and if so when

Answer 30

Yes. Three copies are required when a fuel tank is installed in the passages or baggage compartment. The third copy should be kept aboard the aircraft

Question 31

How do the regulations define "time in service" in regards to maintenance record entries

Answer 31

It is the total time from take of to landing

Question 32

What are the penalties for making fraudulent or intentionally false entries in any required record entries

Answer 32

Airman certificate can be revoked or suspended

Question 33

What person are authorized to make the required maintenance entry approving the return to service after a progressive inspection is performed at a location other than the aircraft home base

Answer 33

Certificated mechanic, repair station and aircraft manufacturer

Question 34

What federal regulation prescribes the requirements for issuance of a type certificate

Answer 34

FAR part 21

Question 35

What reference material can be used to determine if an aircraft is certificated in more than one category?

Answer 35

Type certificate data sheets and or aircraft specifications

Question 36

How can you determine if the repair of damage is major or minor repair

Answer 36

FAR part 43 Appendix A

Question 37

What records must be made of a 100hr inspection before the aircraft is approved for return to service

Answer 37

maintenance record entry's including type of inspection, the date, time in service, inspection maintenance in accordance with an approval or disapproval of return to service

Question 38

What records must be of the compliance of an AD.

Answer 38

Entry's in the aircraft maintenance records saying AD was complied with. AD number and revision date, and date of compliance, How you complied, time in service, and weather or no AD is reoccurring if so the time of next compliance, signature and certificate number of the person complying with the AD

Question 39

Where can you find airworthiness standards for normal, acrobatic and utility category aircrafts

Answer 39

FAR Part 23