Aircraft Inspections By Matt Stevens Dated 16082012 Copyright

Aircraft Inspections By Matt Stevens Dated: 16/08/2012 Copyright : @ www. rvi-ltd. com

What Is Aircraft Inspection? ØTo systematically examine, check and test ØThe aircraft structural components ØDetect actual or potential hazards Copyright: @ www. rvi-ltd. com

What Are The Areas Of Aircraft Inspection? ØThe blades of the fan ØThe engine & engine controls ØThe oil system and fuel system ØThe induction and exhaust systems ØThe starting and charging systems ØThe cabin interiors and controls ØBrakes and instrument panels ØTires, lighting, fuel tanks, flaps, wheels, fixed gears, radios etc. Copyright: @ www. rvi-ltd. com

What Are The Category Of Inspections? ØCategory A – regular aircraft maintenance ØCategory B – regular maintenance every 3 months ØCategory C – detailed maintenance every 15 -20 months ØCategory D – thorough checking every 5 -6 years Copyright: @ www. rvi-ltd. com

What Are The Steps Of Inspections? ØThe maintenance records are checked ØThe tire pressure & condition is checked ØThe brakes & brake liquid are checked ØNext the fuel tank is checked ØThe battery & electrical components are checked ØThe wing flaps, propellers & landing gear are physically tested ØUltimately, it is checked that there are no structural damages Copyright: @ www. rvi-ltd. com