Aircraft Inspections
Who is the AIRCRAFT OWNER OR OPERATOR?
These are part of the aircraft's permanent records (name 2).
What are: TTIS; AD's; 337's; Life limited parts; Engine & Airframe records (logs)
An A&P performs a 100-hour inspection and finds that the engine or airframe is not airworthy. Can the inspection be signed off as completed in the logbook?
What is YES?
This section in the FARs defines major repairs and alterations.
What is Part 43 Appendix A?
Aircraft operated for these purposes need a 100-hour inspection.
What is aircraft used for hire and/or flight training?
Who is authorized to sign-off a 100-hour inspection?
What is an A&P Mechanic? (or an IA, manufacturer, repair station)
The next annual inspection is due before midnight on this day of the same month of the next year.
What is the last day?
A person conducting a 100-hour inspection on an aircraft must follow a checklist. They may obtain the checklist from these sources (name 2).
What is the Aircraft manufacturer, CFR Part 43 Appendix D, their own design, or another source.
According to FARs, the 100-hour inspection interval may be extended by this many hours.
What is up to 10?
This section in the FARs talks about minimum requirements for a 100-hour inspection.
What is Part 43 Appendix D?
An entire progressive inspection must be completed within this many calendar months.
What is 12?
An annual inspection that is completed on March 15th of this year will expire at midnight of this date next year.
What is the 31st?
A maintenance technician holding an airframe and powerplant certificate may conduct this test on the pitot-static system.
What is a Static system Leak test?
A preflight inspection is not required to be entered into this document.
What is the logbook?
True or False? A 100-hour inspection can be performed in place of an Annual inspection.
What is FALSE!
An airman with a private pilot certificate may complete and log this type of maintenance on their own aircraft.
What is Preventative?
The holder of this type of certification may sign off annual inspections, along with major repairs and alterations.
What is an IA? (Inspection Authorization)
This notice from the FAA must be completed.
What is an AD? (Airworthiness Directive)
This mnemonic describes the documents that must be onboard the aircraft.
What is "ARROW?
If the 100-hour time interval for inspection is exceeded by 9 hours, the next inspection is due at this many hours of service.
What is 91?
If approved, a progressive inspection has this as a main advantage over a 100-hour or Annual inspection.
What is less down time?
This acronym describes the approval issued by the FAA for a modification to the original certification.
What is an STC (Supplemental Type Certificate)?
These 6 items must be included in the logbook sign-off after a 100-hour inspection.
What are:
-Date of inspection - completion date
-Total time in service
-Type of inspection
-Aircraft airworthy (or list of discrepancies)
-Your signature
-Type of certificate
-Your certificate number
FAR Part 135 pertains to this type of aircraft operations.
What is Air Taxi, Commuter, or sight-seeing tour operations?
This CFR Part describes the requirements that make a 100-hour inspection mandatory.
What is 14 CFR Part 91?