Do you have to log preventative maintenance?
Table of Contents
- 1 Do you have to log preventative maintenance?
- 2 What maintenance records are required for preventive maintenance performed on an aircraft by its pilots?
- 3 Can a private pilot perform preventive maintenance?
- 4 What is aircraft maintenance record?
- 5 Which records or documents shall the owner or operator of an aircraft keep to show compliance with an applicable airworthiness directive?
- 6 Who can perform preventative maintenance on an aircraft?
Do you have to log preventative maintenance?
Preventive Maintenance Regulations. One key component of preventive maintenance is the logbook. All procedures should be systematically logged, with a description of the work, the date and the signature, certification number and type of certification held by the person performing maintenance.
What maintenance records are required for preventive maintenance performed on an aircraft by its pilots?
All pilots who perform preventive maintenance must make an entry in the maintenance record of the aircraft:
- A description of the work, such as “changed oil (Shell Aero-50) at 2,345 hours”
- The date of completion of the work performed.
- The pilot’s name, signature, certificate number, and type of certificate held.
Who is required by the Federal Aviation Regulations to make a record after performing aircraft maintenance?
aircraft owner/operator
Responsibilities. 14 CFR part 9 1, section 9 1.4 17 states that an aircraft owner/operator shall, keep and maintain aircraft maintenance records. 14 CFR part 43, sections 43.9 and 43.11 state’that maintenance personnel, however, are required to make the record entries.
Who can do preventive maintenance on aircraft?
As a pilot certificated under 14 CFR Part 61 (private pilot, sport pilot, or higher certificate), you can perform specified preventive maintenance on any aircraft that you own or operate.
Can a private pilot perform preventive maintenance?
Who may perform preventive maintenance? In addition to FAA-certificated repair stations, mechanics, and persons working under their supervision, owners and pilots are allowed to perform preventive maintenance according to 14 CFR 43.3(g).
What is aircraft maintenance record?
(1) Records of the maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alteration and records of the 100-hour, annual, progressive, and other required or approved inspections, as appropriate, for each aircraft (including the airframe) and each engine, propeller, rotor, and appliance of an aircraft.
How long must maintenance records for an aircraft be retained?
one year
b. Section 91.417(b) requires records of maintenance, alterations, and required or approved inspections to be retained until the work is repeated, superseded by other work, or for one year. It also requires the records, specified in § 91.417(a)(2), to be retained and transferred with the aircraft at the time of sale.
Who may perform preventive maintenance on an aircraft and approve it for return to service?
A person holding at least a private pilot certificate may approve an aircraft for return to service after performing preventive maintenance. What regulation allows a private pilot to perform preventive maintenance? 14 CFR Part 43.7.
Which records or documents shall the owner or operator of an aircraft keep to show compliance with an applicable airworthiness directive?
Terms in this set (134) Which records or documents shall the owner or operator of an aircraft keep to show compliance with an applicable Airworthiness Directive? Aircraft maintenance records.