FAA Inspection Personnel Management

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What is the main purpose of the inspection personnel roster?

  • To ensure that all personnel are properly authorized to perform inspections. (correct)
  • To track the qualifications of all employees.
  • To verify the experience levels of all personnel.
  • To document the training requirements for inspection personnel.

Who is responsible for updating the inspection personnel roster?

  • FAA regulations
  • Inspection managers
  • Inspection supervisors
  • Director of Inspection (correct)

What is the minimum experience requirement for inspection personnel?

  • One year of practical experience
  • Two years of practical experience
  • Five years of practical experience
  • Three years of practical experience (correct)

What is the primary reason for recurrent inspection training?

<p>To maintain proficiency in inspection methods and techniques. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following courses is not included in the recurrent inspection training curriculum?

<p>Engine Maintenance Procedures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the frequency of the FAA RSQCM training?

<p>Every three years (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What specific additional qualification is required for personnel authorized for Airworthiness Release?

<p>A valid GACA ME License with A&amp;P ratings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often is the Company Manuals, Policies, Processes, and Procedures training required?

<p>Every three years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum time allowed to reflect changes on the inspection personnel roster?

<p>5 working days (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of experience should inspection personnel have?

<p>Technical experience in aircraft maintenance. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ROSTER document?

<p>To ensure only qualified individuals can sign off on maintenance releases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What system is used to access the roster of management and supervisory personnel?

<p>AMOS (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for identifying inspection personnel?

<p>The Director of Inspection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is included in the Inspection Personnel files?

<p>Employee's name, payroll number, GACA license, latest signed Inspection Authorization for FAA, assigned work location (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are hard copies of the Inspection Personnel Roster posted?

<p>In various Inspection office locations throughout the Repair Station (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the source of guidance for issuing Inspection Authorizations?

<p>Chapter 12, Section 12.7 of the manual (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Director of Inspection in maintaining the Inspection Personnel Roster?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Inspection Personnel Proficiency section?

<p>To outline the qualifications required for inspection personnel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Authorized Personnel Roster

Procedures for maintaining personnel rosters for the FAA.

Management and Supervision Personnel Roster

A summary of employment for management and supervisory personnel.

Inspection Personnel Roster

A current list of inspection personnel maintained by the Director of Inspection.

Inspection Authorizations

Stamps issued to qualified personnel allowing them to conduct inspections.

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Maintenance and Archiving

Keeping updated records of personnel rosters in the Inspection Personnel files.

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Accessibility of Rosters

Ensuring current rosters are readily available via AMOS or printed copies.

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Inspection Personnel Qualifications

Requirements include training and proficiency in inspection methods.

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FAA 14 CFR Part-145

Regulations governing aircraft maintenance and personnel qualifications.

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Authorization Codes

Codes that specify types and limits of authorization for inspectors.

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Updating the Roster

Process of revising the inspector roster to reflect personnel changes.

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Director of Inspection

Responsible for preparing and approving the updated inspector roster.

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Qualifications for Inspectors

Standards including experience, proficiency, licenses, and recurrent training.

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Experience and Training

Minimum of three years practical experience and FAA regulation knowledge required.

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Recurrent Training

Training required every 2-3 years to maintain inspector proficiency.

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Specific Authorizations

Additional qualifications for specialized tasks like Airworthiness Release.

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Airworthiness Release

A special authorization requiring experience and proficiency to certify safety.

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GACA ME License

License required for personnel to perform maintenance and inspections.

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Inspection Equipment Proficiency

Ability to use various inspection tools and techniques effectively.

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Study Notes

FAA Personnel Rosters and Authorizations

  • Personnel rosters and employment summaries are maintained for management, supervisory, and inspection personnel, adhering to FAA 14 CFR Part-145.
  • Data is retrieved from the SAP system, verified, and made accessible through AMOS.

Inspection Personnel Rosters

  • The Director of Inspection identifies and manages inspection personnel, issuing authorizations.
  • Rosters are maintained, including personnel names, payroll numbers, GACA licenses, latest authorization signatures, work locations, etc.
  • Current rosters are available in AMOS and hard copies at inspection offices.
  • Authorization codes specify the scope of each inspector's authority (e.g., specific form signings, inspections).
  • Rosters are updated within five working days of any personnel changes (termination, reassignment, etc.).

Inspection Personnel Qualifications

  • Minimum of three years practical maintenance experience required.
  • Familiarity with relevant FAA regulations is essential.
  • Proficiency in inspection equipment and methods is mandatory.
  • Valid GACA ME/RM license with applicable ratings.
  • Recurrent training is mandatory every two or three years; courses encompass:
    • FAA RSQCM
    • Maintenance Manuals
    • Company Policies & Procedures
    • Unapproved Parts
    • Aircraft Airworthiness
    • Inspection Indoctrination
    • Fuel Tank Safety (SFAR88)
    • Human Factors Considerations
    • HAZMAT
  • Additional qualifications may be required for specific authorizations like Airworthiness Release.

Airworthiness Release Authorizations

  • Three years practical maintenance experience.
  • Proficiency with methods relevant to Airworthiness Release authorization.
  • Valid GACA ME License with A&P ratings.

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