AET AET Regulatory Compliance and Certification 2

Question 1

Under 14 CFR Part 43, Appendix D, which inspection is required every 100 hours or annually on most general aviation aircraft?

Accepted Answer

Annual/100-hour inspection

Answer

Appendix D of 14 CFR Part 43 lists the scope and detail requirements for the 100-hour and annual inspection applicable to most general aviation aircraft.

Question 2

What is the maximum civil penalty that can be assessed for a single violation of an FAA regulation under 49 U.S.C. § 46301?

Accepted Answer

$25,000

Answer

Under 49 U.S.C. § 46301, the FAA may assess a civil penalty of up to $25,000 per violation for individuals who violate aviation safety regulations.

Question 3

A Technical Standard Order (TSO) authorization indicates that avionics equipment meets which standard?

Accepted Answer

Minimum FAA performance standard

Answer

A TSO authorization means the equipment meets the minimum performance standards specified in the applicable TSO, ensuring baseline airworthiness for installation.

Question 4

Which regulation requires that avionics installed in aircraft used for IFR flight meet specific performance standards?

Accepted Answer

14 CFR Part 91.205

Answer

14 CFR Part 91.205 lists the required instruments and equipment for IFR flight, including specific avionics such as a VOR receiver and altitude encoding transponder.

Question 5

An aircraft's Master Minimum Equipment List (MMEL) is approved by the FAA and forms the basis for an operator's:

Accepted Answer

Minimum Equipment List (MEL)

Answer

Operators develop their own Minimum Equipment List (MEL) from the FAA-approved MMEL, allowing certain equipment to be inoperative under specified conditions while maintaining airworthiness.

(AET) Aircraft Electronics Technician Practice Test

(AET) Aircraft Electronics Technician Practice Test

AET AET Regulatory Compliance and Certification 2