IA Maintenance Records & Documentation 2

Question 1

Under 14 CFR 91.417(b), how long must records of work performed (including 100-hour and annual inspection records) be retained?

Accepted Answer

Until the work is repeated or superseded, or for 1 year after the work is performed

Answer

Section 91.417(b)(1) requires retaining detailed work records until the work is repeated or superseded, or for 1 year after it is performed.

Question 2

Which of the following records must be retained and transferred with the aircraft when it is sold?

Accepted Answer

Current status of life-limited parts

Answer

Section 91.417(a)(2) status records, including life-limited parts status, must be kept and transferred with the aircraft.

Question 3

For an AD with a recurring requirement, the current AD status record must include which additional item?

Accepted Answer

The time and date when the next action is required

Answer

Section 91.417(a)(2)(v) requires that, for recurring ADs, the time and date the next action is due be recorded.

Question 4

Who is primarily responsible for keeping the maintenance records required by 14 CFR 91.417 for a Part 91 aircraft?

Accepted Answer

The registered owner or operator

Answer

Section 91.417 places the recordkeeping obligation on the registered owner or operator.

Question 5

When an aircraft is sold, which records may the seller and purchaser agree in writing that the seller will retain, per 14 CFR 91.419?

Accepted Answer

The 91.417(a)(1) detailed work records not included in the 91.417(a)(2) status records

Answer

Section 91.419 allows a written agreement for the seller to keep the detailed (a)(1) records not duplicated in (a)(2), provided they stay available for FAA inspection.

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IA Maintenance Records & Documentation 2