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Which of the following are elements of the definition for Required Inspection Items?

A designation of Maintenance or Alteration tasks

Must include at least those that could result in a failure, malfunction, or defect endangering the safe operation of the aircraft.

if not performed properly, or if improper parts or materials are used.

All of the Above

Please select an option. Incorrect Designation of Maintenance or Alteration tasks, endangering safe operation, proper performance, parts and materials are all elements of the Definition of Required Inspection Item

A Required Inspection is considered maintenance.

TRUE

FALSE

Please select an option. Incorrect The definition of Maintenance in 14 CFR 1.1 includes Inspections.

Like other maintenance, a Required Inspection must be recorded, including a description of work performed.

TRUE

FALSE

Please select an option. Incorrect Check 135.427 (c), a Description of Work performed is required.

An aileron is not an RII Item, but some steps for installing an aileron are RII Item.

TRUE

FALSE

Please select an option. Incorrect RII is not a Part or Component. Remember, it is a Maintenance or Alteration Task.

The Purpose of the RII Inspection is to:

Validate proper performance of the overall maintenance task

Verify the appropriate use of parts and materials

Ensure Maintenance was Performed in accordance with specific procedures contained in the CAMP Operator’s Manual

All of the above

Please select an option. Incorrect The purpose of conducting RII Inspections is to do all of the above

When can an RII Inspection be deferred?

If the Flight Schedule will be adversely affected

If the Aircraft is at an inconvenient location

If no RII Inspector is available

None of the above can defer an RII Inspection

Please select an option. Incorrect RII Inspections must always be done, regardless of inconvenience.

What are the three basic steps in creating an RII List (Designation of RII Items)?

Identify Safety Critical Parts, Identify Safety Critical Materials, and Identify tasks that must be RII Inspected

Be sure to list Flight Controls, Fuel System, and Engine Mounts

Identify Safety Critical Systems, Identify Safety Critical Maintenance Tasks for each System, and Identify Steps within the Tasks that must be RII Inspected

Delegate it to the most experienced maintenance person, keep the list to a minimum, pray the FAA accepts it

Please select an option. Incorrect Start with the broad safety critical systems and narrow it down to the specific maintenance tasks within the system, then, critical steps are designated as RII.

Some resources available to help develop an RII List are:

Your own knowledge and experience with a particular aircraft

The FAASTeam Program Manager, and accident database

The NTSB database and notifications

All of the above

Please select an option. Incorrect All of the above can provide valuable insight in development of an RII list

Improper Orientation of Hardware in a Safety Critical System can cause an accident.

TRUE

FALSE

Please select an option. Incorrect As seen during the presentation, the clevis pin installed backwards caused an accident.

If a Design Engineer designates use of a cotter pin or retainment device, they determined the security of the fastener or component is critical to safety.

TRUE

FALSE

Please select an option. Incorrect Why else would they require a cotter pin?

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