PCAR PART 3 Flashcards
Title of PCAR Part 3
Approved Training Organization
Approved Training Organization is also known as
Aviation Training Organization
who issues ATO certificate
CAAP
An applicant for an ATO certificate and training specifications shall apply at least __________ before the beginning of any proposed training.
120calendar days
TPQSM
Training, Procedures, Quality, and Safety Manual
Contents of ATO certificate
name, location of ATO
date of issue and period validity
authorized locs of ops
training courses
Training Specification contents
(i) authorization for the ATO;
(ii) the type of training authorized, including approved courses;
(iii) the rating, category, class and type of aircraft, or parts thereof, that may be
used for training, testing and checking;
(iv) for each Flight Simulation Training Device(s) that may be used for training,
testing and checking, the make, model and series of aircraft being simulated,
the qualification level assigned and the identification number assigned by the
Authority;
(v) any aircraft, or parts thereof, approved for training, as appropriate;
(vi) authorized deviations or waivers from this Part;
(vii)staff required to perform under this Part; and
(viii) any other items the Authority may require or allow.
Inspections will normally be conducted at least ___________, unless the certificate holder
continues to meet the requirements under which it was originally certificated. At the
discretion of the Authority the inspection may be extended to 24 months
annually
An ATO may apply for renewal of its certificate within __________ preceding the month its
ATO certificate expires, provided the ATO meets the requirements prescribed in this
Part.
30 days
Each ATO shall notify the Authority within 30 days of any of the following changes:
(1) the Accountable Manager;
(2) the Quality Manager;
(3) the instructional staff; and
(4) the housing, training facilities and equipment, procedures, training programs and
work scope that could affect the approval.
An applicant for, and holder of, an ATO certificate shall have facilities, as determined
by the Authority, appropriate for the maximum number of students expected to be
taught at any time, as follows:
(1) An enclosed classroom.
(2) Suitable facilities
(3) Suitable area
(4) Suitable areas equipped with wash-tank and degreasing equipment with air
pressure or other adequate cleaning equipment.
(5) Suitable facilities for running engines.
(6) Suitable area with adequate equipment, including benches, tables, and test
equipment, to disassemble, service and inspect:
(i) Ignition systems, electrical equipment and appliances;
(ii) Carburetors and fuel systems; and
(iii) Hydraulic and vacuum systems for aircraft, aircraft engines, and their appliances.
(7) Suitable space with adequate equipment, including tables, benches, stands and
jacks for disassembling, inspecting and rigging aircraft.
(8) Suitable space with adequate equipment for disassembling, inspecting,
assembling, troubleshooting and timing engines
A certificate holder may make a substantial change in facilities, equipment or
material that have been approved for a particular training program, unless that change
is approved by the Authority in advance.
True or False?
False ; may not
curriculum number of hours for airframe
1,150 hours (400 general plus 750 airframe).
curriculum number of hours for powerplant
1,150 hours (400 general and 750 powerplant).
curriculum number of hours for combined airframe and powerplant
1,900 hours (400 general plus 750 airframe
and 750 powerplant).
