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(a) A holder of a licence in category aeroplane or category rotorcraft may perform or supervise, and certify release to service the following maintenance, if rated on the applicable aircraft type:

(1) the applicable inspections required by Part 91, Subpart G or Part 125, Subpart G or Part 135, Subpart G of Group 1 electrical and instrument systems and Group 1, 2, and 3 radio systems:

(2) replacement, adjustment, and function testing of electrical and instrument components and systems performed within the aircraft (excluding compass systems) except where special test equipment is required:

(3) maintenance of electrical storage batteries:

(4) maintenance of radio systems:

(5) replacement of line replaceable units:

(6) compass systems limited to the compensation of direct and remote reading compasses, and component changes in direct reading compass systems.

(b) The holder of a licence in category powerplant may perform or supervise, and certify for release to service the following maintenance, if rated on the applicable powerplant type:

(1) functional checks and testing of engine instruments provided no special testing equipment is required:

(2) replacement, adjustment and functional testing of components and systems associated with the engine provided no special test equipment is required:

(3) replacement of avionic line replaceable units associated with the powerplant.

(c) The holder of a rated licence in category electrical, instrument, or radio may perform or supervise, and certify for release to service the following maintenance:

(1) the applicable inspections required by Part 91, Subpart G or Part 125, Subpart G or Part 135, Subpart G of Group 1 electrical and instrument, and Group 1, 2, and 3 radio systems:

(2) replacement, adjustment, and function testing of electrical and instrument components and systems (excluding compass systems) performed within the aircraft except where special test equipment is required:

(3) maintenance of electrical storage batteries:

(4) maintenance and installation of radio systems:

(5) replacement of line replaceable units:

(6) re-calculate weight and balance.

(d) The holder of a rated licence in category lighter than air aircraft may perform or supervise, and certify for release to service the following maintenance:

(1) routine inspections required by Part 91, Subpart G or Part 125, Subpart G or Part 135, Subpart G:

(2) replacement, adjustment, and function testing of electrical and instrument components and systems (excluding compass systems) except where special test equipment is required:

(3) repair and replacement of interwiring and instrument plumbing:

(4) maintenance of radio systems:

(5) compensation and component changing of direct reading compasses.

 

Appendix B