AMT Maintenance Forms and Regulations 3

Question 1

Under 14 CFR 43.11, which of the following must be recorded in the maintenance records after completing an annual or 100-hour inspection?

Accepted Answer

The type of inspection, date, aircraft total time, discrepancies found or statement of airworthiness, and the inspector's certificate number and signature

Answer

14 CFR 43.11 requires the inspection record to include the type of inspection, date, aircraft total time, a list of discrepancies or an airworthy statement, and the inspector's certificate number and signature.

Question 2

An owner/operator of a non-commercial aircraft finds that the 100-hour inspection has been exceeded by 12 hours due to a positioning flight. What is the regulatory requirement?

Accepted Answer

The excess time may be credited toward the next 100-hour interval, and the next inspection is due 100 hours after the original due time

Answer

Under 14 CFR 91.409, a 100-hour inspection may be exceeded by up to 10 hours for a flight to reach a maintenance facility, but the next inspection is due 100 hours from when it was originally due — not from when it was actually performed.

Question 3

How long must an aircraft owner or operator retain maintenance records showing the current status of applicable Airworthiness Directives?

Accepted Answer

The records must be transferred with the aircraft or retained for at least 2 years

Answer

Under 14 CFR 91.417, AD compliance records and records showing the current status of ADs must be retained and transferred with the aircraft if it is sold.

Question 4

Which of the following correctly describes when a certificated mechanic with an A&P certificate (without IA) may return an aircraft to service?

Accepted Answer

After any maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alteration other than major repairs and major alterations

Answer

Per 14 CFR 43.7, an A&P mechanic (without IA) may approve aircraft for return to service after maintenance, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs/alterations, but not after major repairs/alterations or inspections requiring IA authority.

Question 5

Under 14 CFR Part 43, what must be included when recording compliance with a recurring Airworthiness Directive in the aircraft maintenance records?

Accepted Answer

AD number, revision date, method of compliance, date, and the person's certificate number and signature

Answer

AD compliance entries must include the AD number, revision date, method of compliance, date, aircraft total time, and the approving person's certificate number and signature to provide a complete compliance record.

(AMT) Aviation Maintenance Technician Practice Test

(AMT) Aviation Maintenance Technician Practice Test

AMT Maintenance Forms and Regulations 3