For example, a condition inspection was completed and recorded in the aircraft records on 06152014 would be in force through 06302015 i. Change in weight and balance if any should be noted in the aircraft log books and entered in the aircraft weight and balance data. An instructor shouldnt record his evaluation of a students performance in a logbook entry. Those who fail to comply with these rules do so at their own peril. King airs have lube item requirements due every 12 months plus a host of others due at 200, 400, 600, 800, and 1200hour intervals. Aircraft logs aircraft logs, as used in this handbook, is an inclusive term which applies to the aircraft logbook. The signature, the certificate number, and kind of certificate held by the person approving or disapproving for return to service the aircraft, airframe, aircraft engine, propeller, appliance, component part, or portions thereof. The logbook entry creator can accommodate separate entries for airframe, powerplant, propeller or any other component that has its own logbook.
Aircraft maintenance records and airworthiness directives. The regulations require that all maintenance be appropriately documented in the aircrafts logbooks. Not only is your aircraft legal for another year, but you and your aircraft will be happier and safer. In rare cases, the operating limitations require the condition inspection to have been completed within the preceding 12 months. Example of a record entry for an annual inspection in which the aircraft was found to be unairworthy. There should also be a sign off for total weight changes and that all moments for controls were checked and within standards when the aircraft. Introducing our new innovative cloudhosted logbook for aircraft mechanics and engineers, amtl. I certify that this aircraft was inspected in accordance with an annual100hour inspection and determined to be in an. For example, if your mechanic tells you that the repairs are. For example, mcfarlane has a lot of pmad parts that are equivalent parts, with the documentation that goes along with that.
Each page shall be identified by the logbook owners name and. Removed aircraft cabin carpet from floor and sidewalls. I certify that first name, mi, last name, grade of pilot certificate, certificate number, has satisfactorily completed the instrument proficiency check of 61. It has been designed to meet the requirements of the canadian aviation regulations. I certify that this aircraft was inspected in accordance with an annual100hour inspection and determined to be in an airworthy condition, you take responsibility for the airworthiness of the entire aircraft, engines. Aircraft technical log also know as techlog or log book. If you are starting a new pilot logbook, one of the first things to consider is how you want to record your hours. The following are examples of logbook entries to be made in accordance with far part 43. The purpose of this program is to simplify and expedite the creation of a quality, legible logbook entry document of maintenance performed. The entry will include the aircraft s total timeinservice, and the name, signature, certificate number, and type of certificate held by the person performing the inspection.
Ac 2041a provides guidance on replacement of tso approved. It may be a simple airframe, engine, propeller log book, or an air carriers maintenance record system. Whenever a mechanic works on an airplane, he must make a logbook entry stating what work he performed. The following preventive maintenance has been performed to this aircraft in accordance with far 43 and the aerostar continued airworthiness instructions. To install something in a certified aircraft you need 2 things, the part to be approved through some means tso, pma, norsee, owner produced, etc and a means to install it minor alternation, equivalent part, stc. As a practical matter, most ownersoperators of aircraft keep permanent engine, airframe and propeller log books regarding annuals and the work done therein as well as ongoing and routine maintenance, including altimeterstatic system checks and transponder checks.
Cap 741 aircraft maintenance engineers logbook civil aviation. Also listed all ads associated with the aircraft and when they were addressed. The entry will include the aircraft total time in service and name and signature, and certificate type and number of the person performing the inspection. No logbook entry for paint job general mooney talk. For example, when you put your signature to the following logbook entry. Here is the airframe logbook entry for my 1992 annual inspection, made by my ia before i took control of my maintenance records. Our latest release of this classic has 25% more pages. Preventive maintenance the following preventive maintenance has been performed to this aircraft in accordance with far 43 and the aerostar continued airworthiness instructions. Recording in hours and minutes makes the initial entry very easy, e. How to fill out your logbook mzeroa flight training. Describes methods, procedures and practices determined to be acceptable for showing compliance with the general aviation maintenance recordmaking and recordkeeping requirements of title 14 of the code of federal regulations 14 cfr parts 43 and 91. Designed for individual aircraft technicians and organisations.
Give them confidence that the maintenance task you performed was done correctly. If the holder of an inspection authorization chooses to document the completion of an annual inspection in a maintenance logbook for equipment other than an aircraft, he or she should make the record entry specific to the product. Log book electronic form instructions beechcraft aircraft. Typical maintenance entry for 100hrannual inspection. Created a spread sheet by date on every log entry and transcribed the info as well as the apia name and number associated with entry, then next to the entry did a macro to locate the original page in pdf form so he can back check if he wants for the transcribed info. Aircraft maintenance records and airworthiness directives for general aviation. A draft entry is created when someone shares a flight entry with you see flight sharing, or after a new track log is created and autolog track logs is enabled. Aircraft engineer logbook aviation maintenance jobs. I certify that this aircraft was inspected in accordance with an. The entry must include his mechanics certificate number. How to fill in your pilot logbook digital pilot school. Documenting annual inspection completion in aircraft. When the aircraft leaves the hangar, your entry must speak for you. Log book electronic form instructions the following log pages are electronic forms with both left and right hand margins.
Your experimental your experimental annual condition. Aircraft maintenance records and airworthiness directives for. When completed, the maintenance entry and return to service statement can be printed, signed and then inserted in the aircraft maintenance logbooks. It also records all maintenance carried out on an aircraft between scheduled base.
What happens when the logbook of an aircraft is lost. As permitted by the cars, this newstyle journey log is much simplified from the older formats, allowing the pilot to complete entries much more easily and accurately. For example, ground instruction in aeronautical decision making as per far 61. The aircraft technical log is the primary source for technical and operational data on each flight that occurs on an aircraft.
Except as provided in paragraphs b and c of this section, each person who maintains, performs preventive maintenance, rebuilds, or alters an aircraft, airframe, aircraft engine, propeller, appliance, or component part shall make an entry in the maintenance record of that equipment containing. Here are some tech log entries by pilots and the subsequent smart arse replies from their maintenance crews. Installed airtex navy blue nylon carpet part number xxx in accordance with ac 431b, section 4. Maintenance log books hangar talk recreational aviation australia raaus. Its pretty typical of what i see in most aircraft logbooks i look at. Once the entries are made you can begin enjoying the benefits. While i dont log every cotter pin and tiewrap, i do try to err on the side of completeness in my recordkeeping. A logbook entry for carpet replacement would look something like this. Foreflight digital pilot logbook for ipad and iphone. An example from a typical aircraft logbook entry shows the. Maintenance log book hangar talk by recreational aviation.
What once was an arduous task is now a simple, quick and easy process to produce professional quality results. I certify that this aircraft has been inspected in accordance with a. Iaw with mooney maintenance manual section 52005 1ac, drained oil. This includes the proper procedures and logbook entries. No logbook entry reflecting unsatisfactory performance of an instrument proficiency check is required.
Most installers when replacing an existing elt do it as a log book entry as a minor modification. Federal aviation administration 800 independence avenue, sw washington, dc 20591 866 tellfaa 866 8355322. If the aircraft meets the requirements for the certification requested, the faadar will make an aircraft logbook and maintenance records entry, and issue the special airworthiness certificate form 87. Dont forget to indicate the aircraft s total time in service on that inspection logbook entry. This data includes defects and malfunctions, block times and fuel consumption. A typical oil change entry would be entered in the engine logbook as follows. Cap 411 light aircraft maintenance schedule civil aviation. There should be a log book entry with materials and methods used both to remove the old paint and apply the new paints.
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