FAA O & P - I.K.

The federal aviation regulation prescribes the requirements for insurance of a type certificate

FAR part 21

what part describes airworthiness standards for TRANSPORT category airplanes

FAR part 25

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

FAR part 23

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

the person performing maintenance

why are airworthiness directives issued

to correct unsafe conditions found in aircraft, engines, props, or appliances

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

by issuing air worthiness directives

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

the AD contains the compliance time or period for completing the corrective action

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

FAR part 43, Appendix D

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

FAR part 43, Appendix A

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

AC 43 13 1B or its latest revision

What are advisory circulars

non regulatory information of interest to the aviation public

What publication would you consult to determine an aircrafts type design and its limitation

The TCDSS and/or Aircraft specifications

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

in the TCDS and/or Aircraft specifications

what reference material can be used to determine if an aircraft is certified in more than one category

the TCDS and/or Aircraft Specifications

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

aircraft maintenance manual

under what circumstances is compliance with a manufacturers service bulletin mandatory

when the service bulletin is incorporated into an AD

What kinds of publications are used by aircraft manufacturers to notify owners of design defects and product improvements

service bulletin, service letter, and service instructions

if you ned to determine the serviceable dimensional limits for an engine part, what publication would you consult

the current engine overhaul maintenance manual

how often is the summary of ADs published

every two years

as a certified mechanic, will you automatically receive all ADs

No, ADs are automatically sent only to registered aircraft owners

How are AD updates issued to subscribers to the summary of ADs

Every two years

As a certified mechanic, will you automatically receive all ADs

No, ADs are automatically sent to only to registered aircraft owners

How are AD updates issued to subscribers to the summary of ADs

through biweekly supplements

Where do you find the minimum scope and detail requirements that a 100-hour inspection checklist must contain

FAR part 43, Appendix D

Records of a major alteration must be made in what two places

the aircraft maintenance records and the FAA form 337

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

Two signed copies, one to the aircraft owner and the other to the local FAA office within 48 hours

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

The seller must transfer records to the buyer at the time of sale

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

until the work is superseded or for one year after the inspection

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

FAR part 43.11

Where should a 100-hour inspection be recorded

in the appropriate maintenance record for the airframe, power plant, prop, or appliance

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

a description of the work performed and/or reference to acceptable date, the date the work was completed, the signature, certificate number and type of certificate the person approving the aircraft for return to service

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

the person approving the aircraft for return to service

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

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

What maintenance record entries are required to contain the aircraft total time in service

only records of inspections require the total time

What regulation authorizes a certified mechanic who holds an inspection authorization to approve or disapprove a major repair/alteration

FAR 65.95

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

only the engine manufacturer or overhaul facility approved by manufacturer