AA.II.A.K4dFAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Knowledge
d. The associated regulations
Aircraft preflight inspection, including: d. The associated regulations
Bottom line
Each person performing an inspection required by part 91, 125, or 135 must perform the inspection so as to determine whether the aircraft, or portion(s) thereof under inspection, meets all applicable airworthiness requirements.
Key numbers
| Number | What it means |
|---|---|
| checklist required for annual or 100-hour inspection | 100-hr checklist |
| Level C or higher, turbojet type rating test without an airplane | Simulator level |
FAA references
- 14 CFR 43.15 (Additional performance rules for inspections.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
- 14 CFR 61.64 (Use of a flight simulator and flight training device.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
- 14 CFR 43.11 (Content, form, and disposition of records for inspections conducted under parts 91 and 125 and §§ 135.411(a)(1) and 135.419 of this chapter.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
- 14 CFR 43.9 (Content, form, and disposition of maintenance, preventive maintenance, rebuilding, and alteration records (except inspections performed in accordance with part 91, part 125, § 135.411(a)(1), and § 135.419 of this chapter).) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
- 14 CFR 63.39 (Skill requirements.) — eCFR current as of 2026-10-08
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