HI.III.B.K1
KnowledgeGeneral airworthiness requirements and compliance for helicopters, including:
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- Chapter 5: Rotorcraft Flight Manual › Supplements (Section 9)
maintenance section describes the maintenance and inspections recommended by the manufacturer, as well as those required by the regulations, and airworthiness directive (AD) compliance procedures. There are also suggestions on how the pilot/operator can ensure that the work is done ... certificated pilots, as well as the manufacturer’s recommended ground handling procedures, including considerations for hangaring, tie down, and general storage procedures for the helicopter. Supplements (Section 9) The supplements section describes pertinent information necessary to operate optional equipment installed…
- 14 CFR § 91.326 Exception to operating certain aircraft for the purposes of flight training, flightcrew member checking, or flightcrew member testing.
operating certain aircraft for the purposes of flight training, flightcrew member checking, or flightcrew member testing. detail of the requirements of § 91.409(e), (f)(4), and (g) for ensuring continued airworthiness and recording time remaining on life-limited parts ... accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. (viii) Notwithstanding any exception due to the experimental airworthiness certification of the aircraft, LODA holders with experimental aircraft must comply with FAA Airworthiness Directives applicable to any corresponding make or model aircraft holding…
- Chapter 9: Flight Manuals and Other Documents › Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
Airworthiness Directives (ADs) A primary safety function of the FAA is to require correction of unsafe conditions found in an aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller, or appliance when such conditions exist and are likely to exist or develop in other products ... same design. The unsafe condition may exist because of a design defect, maintenance, or other causes. Airworthiness Directives (ADs), under 14 CFR, part 39, define the authority and responsibility of the Administrator for requiring the necessary corrective action…
- 14 CFR § 91.1427 CAMP: Manual requirements.
CAMP: Manual requirements. (a) Each program manager who maintains program aircraft under a CAMP must put in the operating manual the chart or description of the program manager's organization required by § 91.1423 and a list of persons with whom ... arranged for the performance of any of its required inspections, and other maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations, including a general description of that work. (b) Each program manager must put in the operating manual the programs required by § 91.1425 that…
- 14 CFR § 91.1045 Additional equipment requirements.
Additional equipment requirements. No person may operate a program aircraft on a program flight unless the aircraft is equipped with the following— (a) Airplanes having a passenger-seat configuration of more than 30 seats or a payload capacity of more ... than 7,500 pounds: (1) A cockpit voice recorder as required by § 121.359 of this chapter as applicable to the aircraft specified in that section. (2) A flight recorder as required by § 121.343 or § 121.344 of this chapter as applicable…
- 14 CFR § 91.1439 CAMP: Maintenance recording requirements.
CAMP: Maintenance recording requirements. (a) Each program manager who maintains program aircraft under a CAMP must keep (using the system specified in the manual required in § 91.1427) the following records for the periods specified in paragraph (b) of this section ... records necessary to show that all requirements for the issuance of an airworthiness release under § 91.1443 have been met. (2) Records containing the following information: (i) The total time in service of the airframe, engine, propeller, and rotor…