Airworthiness Requirements 2
PA.I.B.K2 Pilot-performed preventive maintenance
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1. Which operation would be described as preventive maintenance?
Answer (B) is correct. (14 CFR Part 43 Appendix A) Appendix A to Part 43 provides a list of work that is considered preventive maintenance. Preventive maintenance means simple or minor preservation operations and the replacement of small standard parts not involving complex assembly operations. An example of preventive maintenance is replenishing hydraulic fluid.
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2. Which operation would be described as preventive maintenance?
Answer (A) is correct. (14 CFR Part 43 Appendix A) Appendix A to Part 43 provides a list of work that is considered preventive maintenance. Preventive maintenance means simple or minor preservation operations and the replacement of small standard parts not involving complex assembly operations. Servicing landing gear wheel bearings, such as cleaning and greasing, is considered preventive maintenance.
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3. What documentation is required when a pilot has performed preventive maintenance on an aircraft?
Answer (C) is correct. (14 CFR 43.9) A pilot who performs preventive maintenance must make an entry in the maintenance record containing the pilot’s signature, certificate number, kind of certificate held, date of completion, and a description of the work performed.
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4. When preventive maintenance is performed on an aircraft, what paperwork is required?
Answer (C) is correct. (14 CFR 43.9) After preventive maintenance has been performed, the signature, certificate number, and kind of certificate held by the person approving the work and a description of the work must be entered in the aircraft maintenance records.
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5. Who may perform preventive maintenance on an aircraft and approve it for return to service?
Answer (B) is correct. (14 CFR 43.7) A person who holds a pilot certificate issued under Part 61 may perform preventive maintenance on any airplane owned or operated by that pilot that is not used in air carrier service. To approve the airplane for return to service after preventive maintenance is performed by a pilot, the pilot must hold at least a private pilot certificate.
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6. What regulation allows a private pilot to perform preventive maintenance?
Answer (B) is correct. (14 CFR 43.3) Preventive maintenance means simple or minor preservation operations and the replacement of small standard parts not involving complex assembly operations. Appendix A to Part 43 provides a list of work that is considered preventive maintenance. Part 43 allows a person who holds a pilot certificate to perform preventive maintenance on any aircraft owned or operated by that pilot that is not used in air carrier service.
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