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20 Cards in this Set
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What publication should a mechanic consult to determine if a repair is considered major or minor
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14 CFR(FAR) PART 43,appendix A
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Where in the FARs will you find the certification requirements for mechanics
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FAR PART 65
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What are the ratings issued under a mechanic certificate
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AIRFRAME & POWERPLANT
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What types of work may a certified mechanic perform
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A mechanic may perform or supervise maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations
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Is a certificated airframe mechanic allowed to perform maintenance on engine
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Not unless they are supervised by a certificated powerplant mechanic.
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What are the limitations to a mechanics privileges with regard to propellers
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A mechanic may not perform or supervise major repairs to, or major alterations of, propellers.
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Is a mechanic allowed to repair or alter an aircraft instrument?
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No. Mechanics may not perform any repairs or alterations on instruments.
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What are the requirements for recent experience in order to exercise the privileges of your mechanic certificate or rating?
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You must have worked as a mechanic or technically supervised other mechanics for at least 6 months out of the past 24 months.
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What authority does a mechanic have regarding approval for return to service
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A mechanic may approve an aircraft, airframe, engine, propeller, or appliance for return to service in accordance with the provisions of FAR PART 65
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What are the privileges of an a&P mechanic regarding inspections
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A mechanic may perform and approve for return to service an airframe or engine following a 100-hour inspection.
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What is the duration of the mechanics certificate
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until suspended, surrendered, or revoked
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What are the privileges and limitations of an A&P mechanic regarding major repairs and alterations to airframes and engines and their approval for return to service
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A & P mechanics may perform major repairs and alterations but may not approve them for return to service unless they hold an IA- INSPECTION AUTHORIZATION
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In addition to performing maintenance what other privileges are granted to powerplant mechanic?
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A powerplant mechanic may perform a 100-hour inspection on an engine and approve the engine for return to service
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When May a mechanic perform an annual inspection and return the aircraft to service
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when the mechanic holds an INSPECTION AUTHORIZATION
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May a mechanic supervise an inspection (or portion of an inspection) and then approve the aircraft for return to service
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NO. the mechanic approving the aircraft for return to service must actually perform the inspection.
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What is the duration of a temporary airman certificate
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120 Days
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If a mechanics certificate is revoked how long must he or she wait before applying for a new certificate
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1 YEARS unless the revocation order states otherwise..
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What should a mechanic do if his or her temporary certificate is about to expire?
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Contact a local FAA office and seek assistance.
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Is a person with the private pilot certificate allowed to perform maintenance and if so what are his or her limitations
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A pilot may perform preventive maintenance in accordance with FAR PART 43.3, 43.7 and Appendix A on an airplane owned by the pilot. He or she can also approve the aircraft for return to service following that maintenance.
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What are your requirements as an aircraft mechanic when you have a change of address?
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You must notify the FAA in writing within 30 days of any change to your permanent address
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