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

AM.III.C.S4

Skill

Inspect for compliance with applicable ADs.

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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.

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Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - General p. 2-26
Appendix F—ATC Transponder Tests and Inspections › Applicability and Compliance
AD Number ADs have a three-part number designator. The first part…
Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - Airframe p. 2-62
Chapter 2: Aerodynamics, Aircraft Assembly, & Rigging › Annual & 100-Hour Inspections › Preparation
aircraft and its appliances are maintained. • The current status of applicable ADs including for each, the method of compliance, the AD number, and revision date. If the AD involves recurring action, the time and date when the next action ... each major alteration to the airframe and currently installed components. The owner/operator is required to retain the records of inspection until the work is repeated, or for 1 year after the work is performed. Most of the other records that…
Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - General p. 2-12
Chapter 2: Regulations, Maintenance Forms, Records, & Publications › Overview — Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) › Maintenance-Related Regulations
inspection program that the airplane is maintained under 7. Current status of applicable ADs, including the date and methods of compliance, and, if the AD involves recurring action, the time and date when the next action is required ... list of major structural alterations 9. A report of major structural repairs and the current inspection status of those repairs 14 CFR Part 145—Repair Stations…