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AM.II.D.R4

Risk management

Selection and use of checklists and other maintenance publications.

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  • Appendix F—ATC Transponder Tests and Inspections › Records › Electronic Records

    provide the content and structure of maintenance manuals for aircraft and their components that are operated as LSAs. Some additional definitions from section 3, Terminology, that help to better explain the LSA concepts are: • Annual condition inspection—defined ... detailed inspection accomplished once a year in accordance with instructions provided in the maintenance manual supplied with the LSA. The purpose of this inspection is to look for any wear, corrosion, or damage that would cause…

  • Appendix F—ATC Transponder Tests and Inspections › Subpart E—Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, and Alterations

    They are also required to ensure that the appropriate entries have been made in the maintenance records. Any inoperative instruments or equipment must be properly placarded as inoperative. Section 91.407—Operation after maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alteration Whenever the aircraft ... undergone maintenance, preventive maintenance, rebuilding or alteration, it must have been approved for RTS and a proper entry made in the maintenance records. If the maintenance that was done could have appreciably changed the flight characteristics, an appropriately rated pilot…

  • Light-sport Category Aircraft Maintenance

    Light-sport category aircraft may be maintained and inspected by: 1. A repairman (light-sport category aircraft) with a Maintenance rating; or 2. An FAA-certificated Mechanic with Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) ratings; or 3. An appropriately rated repair ... station; or 4. The holder of a sport pilot certificate may perform preventive maintenance on a light-sport category aircraft owned or operated by that pilot. Light-sport category aircraft must have a condition inspection performed annually, in accordance with…