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AIRFRAME ORALS
CHAPTER 17 - AIRCRAFT AIRWORTHINESS INSPECTION
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| WHERE DO YOU FIND THE REGULATIONS THAT SPECIFIES THE OPERATING CONDITIONS THAT MAKE 100-HOUR INSPECTIONS MANATORY? | FAR PART 91. |
| A CERTIFICATED AIRFRAME AND POWERPLANT MECHANIC MAY SIGN OFF AND APPROVE THE RETURN TO SERVICE FOLLOWING WHAT TYPE OF INSPECTION? | A 100-HOUR INSPECTION. |
| UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS MAY A MECHANIC PERFORM AN ANNUAL INSPECTION AND RETURN THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE? | THE MECHANIC MUST HOLD AN INSPECTION AUTHORIZATION . |
| WHAT IS THE TIME FRAME WITHIN WHICH AN ANNUAL INSPECTION MUST BE PERFORMED IF SUCH AN INSPECTION IS REQUIRED? | WITHIN THE PRECEDING 12 CALENDAR MONTHS. |
| UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS MAY ANY CHECKLIST BE USED AS A GUIDE FOR A 100-HOUR INSPECTION? | THE CHECKLIST MUST MEET THE MINIMUM STANDARDS SPECIFIED IN FAR PART 43, APPENDIX D. |
| MAY AN AIRCRAFT THAT IS OVERDUE FOR AN ANNUAL INSPECTION BE FLOWN TO A PLACE WHERE THE INSPECTION CAN BE PERFORMED? | YES, PROVIDED A FERRY (SPECIAL FLIGHT) PERMIT IS OBTAINED. |
| IN ORDER FOR AN INDIVIDUAL PERSON TO CONDUCT A 100-HOUR INSPECTION AND APPROVE THE RETURN TO SERVICE, WHAT PERSON MUST HAVE WHAT TYPE OF CERTIFICATE(S)? | A MECHANIC'S CERTIFICATE WITH BOTH THE AIRFRAME AND POWERPLANT RATINGS. |
| AN AIRCRAFT IS REQUIRED BY FAR 91.409 TO HAVE A 100-HOUR INSPECTION. IS IT LEGAL TO FLY THAT AIRPLANE BEYOND THE INSPECTION REQUIREMENT, AND IF SO, FOR HOW LONG? | YES, THE AIRCRAFT MAY BE OPERATED FOR UP TO 10 HOURS, IF REQUIRED, TO REACH A PLACE WHERE THE INSPECTION CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED. |
| AN AIRPLANE IS FLOWN 4 HOURS OVER THE 100-HOUR INSPECTION LIMIT TO REACH YOUR MAINTENANCE FACILITY. HOW DO YOU ACCOUNT FOR THOSE 4 HOURS ? | THE 4 HOURS ARE INCLUDED IN THE NEXT 100-HOURS TIME-IN-SERVICE PERIOD. |
| WHAT TYPES OF OPERATIONS REQUIRE THAT AIRCRAFT OPERATING UNDER PART 91 MUST UNDERGO 100-HOUR INSPECTIONS? | AIRCRAFT OPERATED FOR COMPENSATION OR HIRE, OR USED FOR FLIGHT INSTRUCTION WHEN PROVIDED BY THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR. |
| AN AIRCRAFT UNDER A PROGRESSIVE INSPECTION PROGRAM IS OPERATED FOR COMPENSATION OR HIRE. DOES IT NEED A 100-HOUR INSPECTION? | NO, PROGRESSIVE INSPECTIONS REPLACE 100-HOUR INSPECTIONS. |
| WHO IS AUTHORIZED TO SUPERVISE A PROGRESSIVE INSPECTION? | CERTIFICATED A&P MECHANICS WHO HOLD AN INSPECTION AUTHORIZATION, CERTIFICATED REPAIR STATIONS, OR THE AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURER. |
| WHEN A PROGRESSIVE INSPECTION PROGRAM IS DISCONTINUED, AT WHAT TIME IS THE NEXT 100-HOUR INSPECTION DUE? | 100 HOURS AFTER THE LAST COMPLETE INSPECTION OF THE PROGRESSIVE PROGRAM . |
| AN OWNER DESIRES TO USE A PROGRESSIVE INSPECTION PROGRAM. TO WHOM DOES THE OWNER APPLY FOR AUTHORIZATION? | TO THE FAA FLIGHT STANDARDS DISTRICT OFFICE HAVING JURISDICTION OVER THE AREA WHERE THE OWNER IS LOCATED. |
| IS AN ENGINE RUN-UP REQUIRED AS PART OF A 100-HOUR INSPECTION ON A TURBINE-POWERED AIRCRAFT? | YES. |
| WHERE WOULD YOU LOCATED THE REQUIRED ITEMS THAT MUST BE RECORDED IN THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE RECORDS FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF A 100-HOUR INSPECTION? | FAR PART 43. |
| WHERE WOULD YOU LOOK TO FIND APPROVED INFORMATION FOR WORK ON AN AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM? | IN THE MANUFACTURERS MAINTENANCE MANUAL OR OTHER INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS. |
| WHAT ARE THE LIMITATIONS PLACED ON MECHANICS WITH REGARD TO PROPELLERS? | MECHANICS MAY NOT PERFORM MAJOR REPAIRS TO, OR ALTERATIONS OF, PROPELLERS. |
| AFTER EQUIPMENT IS INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN STC, WHO MUST APPROVE THE RETURN TO SERVICE? | AN A&P MECHANIC WHO HOLDS AN INSPECTION AUTHORIZATION. |
| WHERE MIGHT YOU LOCATE A SAMPLE OF THE RECOMMENDED STATEMENT FOR RECORDING THE APPROVAL FOR RETURN TO SERVICE OF AN AIRCRAFT FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF AN ANNUAL OR 100-HOUR INSPECTION? | FAR PART 43. |