Task B. Airworthiness Requirements

Knowledge

What you should understand and be able to explain.

13 elements

• PA.I.B.K1
  General airworthiness requirements and compliance for airplanes, including:
• PA.I.B.K1a
  Location and expiration dates of required aircraft certificates
• PA.I.B.K1b
  Required inspections and airplane logbook documentation
• PA.I.B.K1c
  Airworthiness Directives and Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins
• PA.I.B.K1d
  Purpose and procedure for obtaining a special flight permit
• PA.I.B.K1e
  Owner/Operator and pilot-in-command responsibilities
• PA.I.B.K2
  Pilot-performed preventive maintenance.
• PA.I.B.K3
  Equipment requirements for day and night VFR flight, including:
• PA.I.B.K3a
  Flying with inoperative equipment
• PA.I.B.K3b
  Using an approved Minimum Equipment List (MEL)
• PA.I.B.K3c
  Kinds of Operation Equipment List (KOEL)
• PA.I.B.K3d
  Required discrepancy records or placards
• PA.I.B.K4
  Standard and special airworthiness certificates and their associated operational limitations.

Risk management

Risks to recognize and decisions to consider.

1 elements

• PA.I.B.R1
  Inoperative equipment discovered prior to flight.