Maintenance Records and Publications Flashcards
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What is done with the aircraft maintenance records that include the current status of the applicable Airworthiness Directives when the aircraft is sold?
Maintenance must be transferred with the aircraft when it’s sold.
What is a type certificate data sheet?
A formal description of the aircraft, engine, or propellor.
What are aircraft specifications?
Documents that have basically the same information as the TCDS and certified under the Air Commerce Regulations.
What document specifies the type of fuel that should be used in an airplane?
The TCDS for that airplane.
What document would you use to find the control surface movement for a specified aircraft?
TCDS for that aircraft
Why is it necessary to refer to the TCDS for an airplane when conducting a 100-Hour inspection?
The TCDS includes the specifications required for the aircraft to maintain its airworthy status.
What FAA publication describes methods of non destructive testing?
AC 43.13-3
What is the purpose of an AD?
Provides information to owners + operators of an aircraft informing them of a condition that prevents the aircraft from meeting its airworthy conditions.
What is the first step in the issuance of an AD?
A notice of proposed rule making (NPRM) is published in the Federal Register.
How is information on an AD disseminated?
Its printed and distributed by first class mail to the registered owners and certain known operators of the affected aircraft
What type of AD may be adopted without an NPRM?
AD’s of urgent nature.
How is information on an emergency AD sent to the owner or operator of an affected aircraft or other product?
By first class mail, telegram, or other electronic method.
Where can you find a list of all AD’s that apply to aircraft engines, propellors, or appliances?
On the FFA’s website under the Dynamic Regulatory System (DRS).
How can you get information on subscribing to the Airworthiness Directives?
Contact FAA, Manufacturing Standards Section in Oklahoma.
What is the significance of the identification number 91-08-07 R1?
AD was issued in 1991
AD issued in the eighth biweekly period
Seventh AD during this period
First revision of this AD
Is it mandatory that the information in an AC be complied with?
No, the information is advisory in nature.
With which part of 14 CFR is AC 43.13-1B associated?
14 CFR part 43
May all of the information in AC 43.13-1B be used as approved data?
No, it’s acceptable but not approved.
What is the purpose of General Aviation Airworthiness Alerts?
Contain information from malfunction + defect reports to warn maintenance personnel of problems that have been reported.
Where can you find a list of the basic items that must be inspected on a 100-Hour inspection?
14 CFR part 43, Appendix D
What is meant by a progressive inspection?
Aircraft is inspected on a schedule, the schedule allows the complete inspection to be conducted over time.
What is meant by permanent maintenance records?
Permanent records are kept for life of the aircraft & are transferred when the aircraft is sold.
What is the purpose of 14 CFR part 43?
Describes maintenance, preventative maintenance, rebuilding, and alterations.
