Title: FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATIONS
1FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATIONS
- SOURCE ICAO
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION
2ICAO
- Chicago Convention, December 1944
- Contracting States Established Standards for ALL
to Follow for International Recognition - MINIMUM STANDARDS of SAFETY
3ICAO STANDARDS
- ICAO ANNEX 6
- Operation of Aircraft
- ICAO ANNEX 8
- Airworthiness of Aircraft
- ICAO Documents 9642-Continuing Airworthiness
Manual - Doc. 9389-A/W Organization Procedures
4REGULATIONS
- A country may develop its own regulations using
the ICAO Annexes as a minimum standard, or adopt
another countrys. - ICAO Annex 8 is the source for FAR 25, Transport
Category Aircraft Certification Standard
5UNITED STATES
- Federal Aviation Act of 1958
- U.S. Aviation Law
- Federal Aviation Regulations
- Applicable to
- Airmen
- Aircraft
- Air Carriers
- Air Agencies
6CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS
- CFRs
- Entire Federal Government Laws of the United
States - Arranged by Title
- Each Title Covers a Specific Area of Laws
- Title 3 - The President
- Title 7 Agriculture
- Title 14 Aeronautics and Space
- Title 15 Commerce and Foreign Trade
- Title 21 Food and Drugs
7CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS
- TITLE 14 AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
- CHAPTER I
- Federal Aviation Regulations, Federal Aviation
Administration, Department of Transportation - VOLUME 1 THROUGH 3
- PARTS 1 199
8SUB CHAPTERS
- A- Definitions
- Part 1
- B-Procedural Rules
- Parts 11-17
- C- Aircraft
- Parts 21-59
- Certification Standards
- Registration
- Airworthiness Directives
- Maintenance Rules
- D- Airmen
- Parts 60-67
- Certification and Medical Standards
- E- Airspace
- Parts 71-77
- F-Air Traffic
- Parts 91-105
- G- Air Operators
- Parts 119-139
- H- Schools Agencies
- Parts 140-147
9U.S. AIRMEN
- Pilots FAR Part 61
- Flight Engineers FAR Part 63
- Mechanics - FAR Part 65
- Flight Dispatchers FAR Part 65
10AIRCRAFT
- United States Registered
- FAR Part 91
- Foreign Registered Operated in the US
- FAR Part 91
11AIR CARRIERS
- United States Air Carriers
- FAR Part 121, 135
- Foreign Air Carriers Operating in the US
- FAR Part 129
- Foreign Air Carriers Using US Registered Aircraft
- FAR Part 129.14
12AIR AGENCIES
- Repair Stations - FAR Part 145
- Domestic
- Foreign
- Training Facilities FAR Part 141
- Mechanic
- Pilot
13MAINTENANCE RULES
- FAR PART 43
- Basic Maintenance Rule For US Registered Aircraft
- FAR PART 91
- Basic Operating Rule For US Registered Aircraft,
- AND
- Foreign Registered Aircraft Operated in the US.
- FAR Part 129
- Foreign Operators Operating into the US or
Operating US Registered Aircraft
14FAR PART 43
- ALL Aircraft Having a U.S. Airworthiness
Certificate - Foreign-Registered Civil Aircraft Used in Common
Carriage in the United States - Part 121 and Part 135
1543.2 RECORDS OF OVERHAUL AND REBUILDING
- Definition of Overhaul
- disassembled, cleaned, inspected, repaired as
necessary, and reassembled and tested
1643.2 RECORDS OF OVERHAUL AND REBUILDING
- Definition of Rebuilding
- disassembled, cleaned, inspected, repaired as
necessary, reassembled, and, using either new
parts or used parts that either conform to new
part tolerances and limits or to approved
oversized or undersized dimensions
1743.3 PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE,
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE, REBUILDING, AND
ALTERATIONS
- Mechanic Certificate
- Repairman Certificate
- Supervised by Mechanic or Repairman
- Repair Station Certificate
- Air Carrier Certificate
- Private Pilot-Preventive Maintenance on Own
Airplane - Pilot-Rotorcraft-Remote area-Part 135
- Manufacturer
18Part 43.5
- Approval for return to service service after
maintenance, preventive maintenance, rebuilding,
or alteration.
- Required records entries must be made
- Log Book
- FAA Form 337
- Flight Manual
19Part 43.7
- Persons authorized to approve aircraft,
airframes, aircraft engines, propellers,
appliances, or component parts for return to
service after maintenance, preventive
maintenance, rebuilding, or alteration.
- Mechanic Certificate or IA
- Repair Station Certificate
- Manufacturer
- Air Carrier
- Private Pilot- Own Airplane(preventive
maintenance only)
20Part 43.9
- Content, form, and disposition of maintenance ,
preventive maintenance, rebuilding, and
alteration records - Required Information Description of work, date
of completion, name of person performing work, - Signature and certificate number if satisfactory
21Disposition of life-limited aircraft parts. Part
43.10
- Records must be kept
- Parts must be permanently marked
- Control of Disposal
22Part 43.11
- Content, form, and disposition of records for
inspections conducted under parts 91 and 125 and
135.411(a)(1) and 135.419 of this chapter.
- Must list type of inspection performed, and list
discrepancies
23Maintenance Records Falsification, Fraudulent
Reproduction, or Alteration
- BASIS FOR SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF ANY AND ALL
CERTIFICATES HELD
24Performance RulesPart 43.13
- Manufacturers Instructions
- Acceptable to FAA
- Accepted Industry Practices
- Special Test Equipment
- At least equal to original or properly altered
condition
25Additional performance rules for inspections
Part 43.15
- Content of Inspections
- IAW Inspection Program
- Annual 100 Hour Inspections
26Airworthiness Limitations
- Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program
- Maintenance Inspection Programs for Part 121, 123
or 135 Operators
27Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, and
Alterations by Certain Canadian Persons.
- Canadian Mechanic
- Canadian Repair Station
- May RTS US registered aircraft located in Canada
28Appendix A --
- Major Alterations,
- Major Repairs
-
- Preventive Maintenance
29Appendix B
- Recording of Major Repairs and Major Alterations
- FAA Form 337 or Repair Station Work Order
30Appendix D
- Annual and 100-Hour Inspections
- Annual
- All aircraft
- 100 Hour
- Flight Instruction /For Hire
- Scope and Detail
- General Aviation Aircraft
31Appendix E
- Altimeter System Test and Inspection
- Ref FAR 91.411
32Appendix F
- ATC Transponder Tests and Inspections
- Ref FAR 91.413
33FAR PART 91
- GENERAL OPERATING AND FLIGHT RULES
- Sub Part A General
- Sub Part B Flight Rules
- Visual Flight Rules
- Instrument Rules
- Sub Part C Equipment, Instrument and
Certificate Requirements - Sub Part D Special Flight Operations
34FAR PART 91
- Sub Part E Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance
and Alterations - Sub Part F Large Turbine Powered Multi Engine
Airplanes - Sub Part G Additional Equipment Operating
Requirements - Sub Part H Foreign Aircraft Operations and
Foreign Operators
35FAR PART 91
- Sub Part I Operating Noise Limits
- Sub Part J Waivers
36Sub Part EMaintenance, Preventive Maintenance
Alterations
- Applicable to
- US registered civil aircraft
- Maintenance Requirements
- Responsibility-Owner/Operator
- Airworthiness Limitations Compliance
- Inspect and Repair
- Maintenance Record Entries
- Inoperative Equipment
37OPERATION AFTER MAINTENANCE, PREVENTIVE
MAINTENANCE REBUILDING OR ALTERATIONS
- Approved for Return To Service
- Maintenance Record Entry
- Flight Tests
38REQUIRED INSPECTIONS
- Annual
- Issuance of Airworthiness Certificate
- 100 Hour- flight instruction/for hire
- AAIP
- Progressive Inspection
- Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program
39ALTIMETER/TRANSPONDER
- Altimeter tests
- Altitude Reporting Tests
- 24 Months
- ATC Transponder Tests
- 24 Months
- Procedures FAR Part 43, Appendix E F.
40MAINTENANCE RECORDS
- Records of Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance,
Alterations - Records of 100 Hour, Annual, Progressive and
Other Inspections - Records Must Include
- Description of work/Reference to Data Used
- Date of Completion
- Signature.Certificate Number of Person
- Records Containing
- Total Time In Service
- Current Status Life Limited Parts
- TSO
- Time Since Last Inspection
- Current Status Airworthiness Directives
- Major Repair Alteration Forms
41RECORDS RETENTION
- Kept Until Work Repeated or Superseded or One
Year - Transferred with Aircraft
- EXTRA FUEL TANK Copy of FAA Form 337
- KEPT IN AIRPLANE
42FAR PART 145
- Repair Stations
- Revised, effective 6 April, 2003
- Effective Date extended to October 3, 2003.
43Application (ALL)
- Repair Station Manual
- Quality Control Manual
- List of articles
- Organization Chart
- Description of Housing Facilities
- Contracted Maintenance Functions
- Training Program
44Foreign Repair Stations
- Show the need for maintaining US registered
aircraft or products - Payment of Fees
- 80.00 per inspector hour
- travel subsistence
45DURATION
- DOMESTIC
- Until surrendered, suspended or revoked
- FOREIGN
- End of 12th month after issuance
46AMENDMENT or TRANSFER
- Change of certificate is required if the repair
station changes location, requests to add or
amend rating, sells or transfers assets.
47RATINGS
- CLASS
- Representative Sampling of All Items in Class
- LIMITED
- Items Listed on Operations Specifications or
Capability List
48CLASS RATINGS
- Airframe
- Powerplant
- Propeller
- Radio
- Instrument
- Accessory
49LIMITED RATINGS
- Particular Make Model of
- Airframe
- Powerplant
- Propellers
- Instruments
- Radios
- Accessories
- Landing Gear Components
- Floats
- Nondestructive testing
- Emergency Equipment
- Rotor Blades
- Fabric Work
- Specialized Services
50Housing Facilities
- Adequate for Ratings
- To properly perform maintenance
- Sufficient work space
- Environmentally sensitive or hazardous work
- Rack, hoists, cabinets, trays stands
51Housing Facilities
- Storage areas for parts
- Ventilation, lighting, temperature and humidity
control - Suitable permanent housing for largest aircraft
52CHANGE OF LOCATION OR FACILITIES
- FAA Notification is required
- FAA may make conditions or limitations while
change is in progress
53Satellite Repair Stations
- Same Rating as parent station
- In same country as parent station
- May share personnel equipment,
54EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS DATA
- Adequate to perform maintenance under Part 43-
(recommended by manufacturer) - Test Equipment used to make airworthiness
determination calibrated - Documents Data necessary
- ADs, Mfgs Instructions, Maintenance Manuals,
Overhaul Manuals, etc.
55PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
- Accountable Manager
- Qualified Personnel to Plan, Supervise, Perform
and Approve for Return to Service - Sufficient Number of Personnel
- Determine Abilities of Non Certificated Personnel
56SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL
- Sufficient number to direct and oversee work
- Certified by FAA (inside U.S.)
- Certification (outside U.S.)
- 18 months experience
- Or
- Trained
- Read, Write Understand English
57INSPECTION PERSONNEL
- Familiar With
- Regulations,
- Inspection Methods, Techniques, Equipment Tools
- Proficient in Using Inspection Aids and Visual
Aids - Read, Write Understand English
58PERSONNEL FOR RETURN TO SERVICE
- Inside the U.S.- Certificated by FAA
- Outside the U.S.-
- Trained in Techniques, or 18 Months Practical
Work Experience - Familiar With Regulations Proficient With
Methods, Practices, Tools Equipment - Read, Write Understand English
59REPAIRMAN
- Recommended by Repair Station
- Requirements of FAR Part 65.101
60PERSONNEL RECORDS
- Roster of Supervisory Management Personnel
- Roster of Inspection Personnel
- Personnel Authorized Maintenance Release
- Summary of Employment
- Present Title
- Total Years Experience
- Past Employment
- Scope of Present Employment
- Certificates Held
61TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
- Training Program APPROVED by FAA
- Due to FAA April 6, 2005
- To assure each employee is capable and qualified.
62PRIVILEGES LIMITATIONS
- Perform Maintenance
- Contract to other
- Approve for RTS
- Not Maintain if not rated
- Not RTS unless IAW approved data
63AIR CARRIER
- Must follow maintenance program
64REPAIR STATION MANUAL
- Organizational Chart
- Management Positions
- Area of Responsibility
- Duties Responsibilities
- Only the positions with the authority to act on
behalf of the repair station need to be in the
chart.
65NOMAD AVIATION Organizational Chart
66MANUAL CONTENTS
- Procedures to Maintain Revise Management
Rosters - Description of Operation, Facilities, Equipment
Materials
- Procedures for
- Revising Capability List
- Self Evaluation
- Revising Training Program
- Work at another location
- Work for Air Carrier
67MANUAL CONTENTS
- Procedures for
- Maintaining Revising Contractor Lists
- Records Keeping System
- Revising Manual
- Control System of Manual
68QUALITY CONTROL MANUAL
- Prepare Keep Current QC Manual
- Follow QC Manual
- A SYSTEM
- To ensure to airworthiness of articles the repair
station - OR
- any of its contractors performs maintenance on
69QUALITY CONTROL MANUAL
- Procedures for
- Incoming Raw Materials
- Preliminary Inspection
- Hidden Damage Inspection
70QUALITY CONTROL MANUAL
- Procedures to
- Establish Maintain Proficiency of Inspection
Personnel - Establish Maintain Current Technical Data
- Qualifying Surveilling Non Certificated Persons
- Final Inspection Return to Service
- Calibrating Measuring Test Equipment
- Corrective Actions on Deficiencies
- References to Manufacturers Inspection
Maintenance Standards
71QUALITY CONTROL MANUAL
- Procedures
- Sample of Inspection Maintenance Forms
- Revise Control Quality Manual
- Notification to FAA of Revisions
72INSPECTION of MAINTENANCE
- Repair Station must Inspect each article
- Must Certify on Release to Service
- Article is Airworthy
73CAPABILITY LIST
- Articles listed on Capability List or Operations
Specifications - Identify each Article by Make Model
- Within Scope Rating of Repair Station
- List Managed by Repair Station
- Self Evaluation
- Notify FAA of revisions.
74CONTRACT MAINTENANCE
- Other Certificate Holder
- FAA Approves function
- Maintain list of functions
- Name of each Contractor
- Non Certificated
- Quality System
- Repair Station is Directly in Charge
- Repair Station Tests/Inspects
- May Not Contract Entire Type Certificated Product
75RECORD KEEPING
- Far Part 43 Compliance
- Format Acceptable to FAA
- Provide Copy of Completed Work Order to Customer
- Keep All Records Minimum Two Years
- Make Records Available to FAA / NTSB
76REQUIRED REPORTS
- Failure, Malfunction or Defect
- Aircraft Registration Number
- T/M/M Article
- Date of Discovery
- Nature of Defect
- Apparent Cause
- May Report for Part 121, 135 or 125 Certificate
Holder - No Duplicate Reports
77FAA INSPECTIONS
- Must Allow FAA to Inspect at Any Time
- Contractors Must Allow FAA to Inspect at Any Time
78CERTIFICATION FARs
- FAR Part 21 Certification Procedures for
Products and Parts - FAR Part 23 Airworthiness Standards-Normal,
Utility, Acrobatic Commuter - FAR Part 25 Transport Category
- FAR Part 27 Normal Category Rotorcraft
- FAR Part 29 Transport Category Rotorcraft
- FAR Part 31 Manned Free Balloons
- FAR Part 33 Aircraft Engines
79CERTIFICATION FARS
- Far Part 35 Propellers
- FAR Part 36 Noise Standards
- FAR Part 39 Airworthiness Directives
- FAR Part 45 Identification Registration
Marking - FAR Part 47 Aircraft Registration
80FAR PART 129
- Foreign Air Carriers and Foreign Operators of
United States Registered Aircraft Operating in
Common Carriage
81FOREIGN AIR CARRIERS
- Must have
- Department of Transportation Authority
- (business license)
- Operations Specifications from FAA
- (safety authority)
82FOREIGN OPERATORS
- United States Registered Aircraft
- FAA Approved Maintenance Program
- FAA Approved Minimum Equipment List
83OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Flight Crew- Certificates Must Match Aircraft
Registration - TCAS
- Air Traffic Rules
- Digital Flight Data Recorders
- Dispatch Control
- Airplane Security
- X-Ray Systems
- Flight Deck Security
- No Smoking
- Special Maintenance Program Requirements
- Aging Airplane Inspections And Records Reviews
84THE END