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An Inspections Authorization gives the added privileges of:

Inspect and approve for return to service major repairs and major alterations

Perform an annual inspection

Perform or supervise a progressive inspection

All of the above

Please select an option. Incorrect IA authorization allows for Inspection and approval for return to service major repairs and major alterations, Perform an annual inspection; Perform or supervise a progressive inspection.

Which of the following is correct?

Duration of an IA is two years, and expires on March 31st of each even year

Duration of an IA is two years, and expires on March 31st of each odd year

If an IA does not meet the renewal requirements in Year one, he cannot exercise the privileges in Year two

Answers 2 and 3

Please select an option. Incorrect An IA is valid for two years, and expires March 31 of each odd-numbered year. They cannot exercise this privilege in year two, if year one requirements are not met.

Which of the following are required for Both Initial and Renewal of an Inspections Authorization?

Actively Engaged for two years prior to applying

Fixed Base of Operations

Equipment, Facilities, and Inspection data

All of the above

Please select an option. Incorrect Requirements for IA initial and renewal issuance are: Actively Engaged for two years prior to applying, a Fixed Base of Operations, availability of Equipment, Facilities, and Inspection data.

Inspect, overhaul, repair, preserve, or replace parts on aircraft, or who supervise (i.e., direct and inspect) those activities, is referring to:

The activities required for IA Renewal

The concept of being Actively Engaged in Aviation Maintenance

The capabilities of an Aviation Maintenance Technician

Evidence used to support IA Renewal

Please select an option. Incorrect Actively engaged means having an active role in exercising the privileges of an A&P Mechanic Certificate in the maintenance of civil aircraft.

The primary reason an IA must have the facilities, the tools and equipment, and the Inspection Data is:

Because the FAA wants to impose unreasonable requirements

So companies can sell products and make money

Because the performance rules for maintenance and inspections requires them

To ensure compliance with Airworthiness Directives

Please select an option. Incorrect An IA needs the facilities, equipment, tools, and data, to return the aircraft to its original or properly altered condition, and ensure it meets all Airworthiness Requirements (43.13 and 43.15).

The five renewal activities are annual inspections (4), major repair or alterations (8), progressive inspections (1) , and oral examination (1), and can be combined for each year.

True, any combination of the five activities can be used each year

False. Only one activity can be used for each year, and they cannot be combined.

Please select an option. Incorrect One of five Renewal Activities must be completed for each year, and they cannot be combined. For example, 3 annuals and 3 Major alterations in a year do not meet the criteria.

Inspector Murphy did not meet the renewal activity requirement in year one. He cannot exercise the IA privilege in year two unless:

He does twice the number in year two

He takes and passes an Oral Examination by an FAA Aviation Safety Inspector

He files a new 8610-1 before year two

None of the above

Please select an option. Incorrect IA’s failing to meet renewal activity in year one can’t exercise IA privileges in year two unless they take and pass an oral examination administered by an FAA Airworthiness Aviation Safety Inspector

The 8 hour IA Refresher Course must be Acceptable to the FAA. Which of the following are considered FAA acceptable IA Refresher Course?

Training Courses listed on the FAASafety.gov IA Renewal Course List

Company Policy Familiarization course by an Aircraft Manufacturer

A FAASTeam Program Manager, or FSDO Office Manager organized IA renewal course

Answer 1 and 3 only, policy or familiarization training does not qualify

Please select an option. Incorrect Maintenance Technical courses by manufacturers on their TC, STC, TSO, PMA, products are FAA Accepted Courses, as well as FSDO Office Manager or FAASTeam Program Manager IA Refresher Courses.

The FAA Tracking Number (FTN) will be generated after registering on IACRA. It should be written down for future reference

TRUE

FALSE

Please select an option. Incorrect After registering, IACRA will display the applicant’s FTN. Please write this number down; for most application types the applicant must provide it to complete an application.

The applicant for IA Renewal will receive an email informing them that the renewal application has been processed and that a renewal letter is now available for them to download/print.

True, as long as the applicant provided a valid email address and they check their SPAM folder

True, and the applicant must get their 8310-5 IA Card signed by an FAA Inspector

False, you must print the 8610-1 Application and mail it to the FSDO for renewal

False, IACRA will email you the Renewal Letter itself

Please select an option. Incorrect IACRA will email the applicant informing them the renewal letter is available. The applicant must then log in to IACRA and print the Renewal Letter.

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