Mechanic Privileges and Limitations

O&P

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Which Federal Regulation prescribes the certificate requirements for a mechanic?
FAR Part 65
What are the limitations of a certified mechanic in regards to aircraft instruments?
May not calibrate or make any repairs or alterations to aircraft instruments.
What are the privileges and limitations of a certified mechanic in regards to propellers?
May make minor repairs and alterations.
When a mechanic has a permanent change of address, what must be done within 30 days after the change?
Notify the FAA in writing or online.
What is the duration of a certified mechanic?
Effective until surrendered, suspended or revoked.
How long is a temporary mechanic certificate in effect?
120 days
What is used as a guide to determine if a repair is a major or minor repair?
FAR 43 Appendix A
What are the requirements of recent experience for a mechanic?
May not exercise the privileges of his certificate and rating unless within the preceding 24 months he has, (for at least 6 months of the 24), served as a mechanic under his certificate and rating, supervised other mechanics, supervised in a technical capacity etc....
What may be used as a guide for 100 hour inspections?
FAR 43, Appendix D
What are the privileges of a certified mechanic in regard to performing a 100 hour inspection and returning an aircraft to service? An annual inspection?
A certified A&P mechanic may perform a 100 hour inspection and return to service. An A&P with an IA may perform an Annual and return to service.
Who has final responsibility for maintaining aircraft maintenance records?
The owner or operator of the aircraft.
May an airframe mechanic perform maintenance on engines?
Yes, under the supervision of a power plant mechanic.