Aviation Mechanic - General, Airframe, and Powerplant › III. Powerplant › Task C. Engine Inspection

AM.III.C.S13

Skill

Perform a portion of a 100-hour inspection on an engine in accordance with part 43.

Study note

Get a short, cited explanation of this element written from the FAA handbooks: the core idea, the numbers that matter, common test traps, and a quick self-check.

From the FAA library

Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - Airframe p. 2-66
Chapter 2: Aerodynamics, Aircraft Assembly, & Rigging › Other Aircraft Inspection & Maintenance Programs › Piston-Engine & Turbine-Powered Helicopter Inspections
instructions and procedures must set forth in detail the parts and areas of the airframe, aircraft engines, propellers, appliances, and survival and emergency equipment required to be inspected. A schedule for the performance of the inspections that must be performed ... time in service, calendar time, number of system operations, or any combination of these. The person used to perform the inspections required by 14 CFR part 125, must be authorized to perform maintenance under 14 CFR part 43. The airplane…
14 CFR Part 43 — Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Rebuilding, and Alteration Open
14 CFR § 43.15 Additional performance rules for inspections.
Additional performance rules for inspections. (a) General. Each person performing an inspection required by part 91, 125, or 135 of this chapter, shall— (1) Perform the inspection so as to determine whether the aircraft, or portion(s) thereof under inspection ... meets all applicable airworthiness requirements; and (2) If the inspection is one provided for in part 125, 135, or § 91.409(e) of this chapter, perform the inspection in accordance with the instructions and procedures set forth in the inspection program…