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Safety management

                 3.3.2.1 The use of recordings or transcripts of CVR, CARS, Class A AIR and Class A AIRS for purposes other than the investigation of an accident or  incident as per Annex 13 are not allowed except where the recordings or  transcripts:       a) are related to a safety-related event identified in the context of a safety  management system; are restricted to the relevant portions of a de-identified  transcript of the recording; and are subject to the protections accorded by  Annex 19;      b) are sought for use in criminal proceedings not related to an event involving  an accident or incident investigation and are subject to the protections  accorded by Annex 19; or      c) are used for inspections of flight recorder systems as provided in Section 7 of Appendix 2.3.                  Note.— Provisi...

Aeroplane operating procedures for landing performance

                            An approach to land shall not be continued below 300 m (1 000 ft) above aerodrome elevation unless the pilot-in-command is satisfied that, with the  runway surface condition information available, the aeroplane performance  information indicates that a safe landing can be made.             Note 1.— The procedures for using runway surface condition information on  board aircraft are contained in the PANS-Aerodromes (Doc 9981) and in the  performance section of the aeroplane flight manual, and for aeroplanes  certificated in accordance with Annex 8, Part IIIB, the Aeroplane Performance  Manual (Doc 10064).           Note 2.— Guidance on development of aeroplane performance information for aeroplanes certificated in accordance with Annex 8, Part IIIB is contained in the  Aeroplane Performance Manual...

OJT Supervisor

            OJT Supervisor -qualification and experience a) Type rated AME holding full scope authorization in applicable category (B1/B2) on                 applicable aircraft.  b) Minimum 3 years of maintenance certification experience on applicable family of aircraft. c) Should be competent to perform the function.            OJT should include one-to-one supervision and should involve actual work task performance on aircraft/ components, covering line and/or base maintenance tasks.           OJT for applicable task (ATA Chapter wise) on the aircraft should be completed by the trainee, under OJT Supervisor. Each OJT task is required to be completed and signed by the trainee and OJT supervisor.   SPSINGHAME.COM

OJT assessor

             After completion of OJT, the candidate should submit the completed OJT booklet to OJT Assessor.              The OJT assessor will scrutinize OJT booklet to ensure:  a) The candidate has completed the applicable OJT tasks.  b) The tasks have been signed by the candidate as well as the OJT supervisor.   c) For the purpose of independent assessment, the trainee should carry out at least two           core task randomly selected by the assessor, under the supervision of the assessor.              The assessment may be carried out for the trainees as per the following weightage. i. Adherence to the Warning and Cautions (weightage-10%)  ii. Performance of the two selected core tasks (B1/ B2) proficiently (weightage-70%)  iii. Use of Aircraft Maintenance Data, Documentation and completion of records (weightage-   ...

OJT Booklet worksheets/ logbook

               Data should be addressed on the OJT worksheets/ logbook : a. Name of Trainee;  b. Date of Birth;  c. Approved Maintenance Organisation;  d. Location;  e. Name of supervisor(s) and assessor, (including licence number if applicable);  f. Date of task completion;  g. Description of task and job card/work order/tech log, etc.;  h. Aircraft type and aircraft registration;  i. Aircraft rating applied for.             Each AMO should customize this OJT booklet applicable to the scope of maintenance tasks on their fleet of aircraft.              After completion of OJT, the candidate should submit the completed OJT booklet to OJT Assessor. 

Recent experience

                          66. A.30 Basic Experience requirements para (d) describe about recent experience for AMEL .                          At least one year of the required experience shall be recent maintenance experience on aircraft of the category/subcategory for which the initial aircraft maintenance engineer’s  licence is sought.                          For subsequent category /subcategory additions to an existing AMEL , the additional recent maintenance experience required may be less than one year, but shall be at least three months .                          The required experience shall be dependent upon the difference between the licence category/ subcategory held and applied for.    ...

Records for certification authorization

                       The approved organisation should maintain records of holder of certification authorisation. The records shall include, as a minimum:          i) Name of the Certification Authorisation holder;         ii) Records pertaining to qualification(s)         iii) Certification Authorisation issued;         iv) Date and expiration of current certification(s);         v) Assessment records.         vi) A summary of all previous NDT certifications with current and previous (if                                applicable) employer;         vii) Training history which identifies source, type of traini...

AAC04-2017

  AAC04-2017 explains the procedures for  OJT to   to meet the criteria for the issue of licence.    “CAR-66 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s Licence Guidance Document” attached as Appendix-A explains the requirements for obtaining CAR 66 AMEL, procedures for documentation of OJT tasks and maintenance of OJT records.    OJT - be approved by the DGCA and it required to be conducted at and under the control of a maintenance organisation appropriately approved for the maintenance of the particular aircraft type and to be assessed by appropriately qualified and designated assessors.    Documentation - AMO should detail the procedures in  MOE which should address the following:-        a) procedures for on-the job training as per Section 6 of Appendix-III to CAR 66;        a) competence assessment of personnel;         b) procedure for the issue of the recommendatio...

Issue of Certification Authorisation for Specialized Process

         1. Competency assessment of the candidate should be carried out by the QM of the organisation following a documented procedure after  being satisfied that the candidate meets the standards with regard to age, qualification, experience and medical,        2. One of the member for assessment should be a person holding level-III qualification on the specific NDT technique        3. or a person holding level-II certification authorisation with at least five years experience on the specific NDT technique.       4. After satisfactory assessment, the candidate may be issued with a certification authorisation covering the relevant NDT technique with appropriate level, by the Quality Manager. AAC 2 of 2017 Dated, 21.03.2017

Eendorsement with ac ratings

                                          Category B1, B2 or C    1.Group 1 aircraft -- appropriate aircraft type rating.    2.Group 2 aircraft -- appropriate aircraft type rating, manufacturer sub-group rating or full                                       subgroup rating.    3.Group 3 aircraft --appropriate aircraft type rating or full group rating.                                             Category B3    Relevant ratingis ‘piston-engine non-pressurised aeroplanes of 2000 kg MTOM and below.                                       ...

Basic Experience Requirement AMEL

  .    1. Cat. A, sub cat. B1.2 and B1.4 and category B3                    --- 3 years of practical aircraft maintenance experience on operating aircraft .        2. Cat.B2 and sub-cat.B1.1and B1.3                     --- 5 years of practical aircraft maintenance experience on operating aircraft.      . 3. Category C - large aircraft:     .         i. 3 year so experience exercising category B1.1 or B1.3 or B2 privileges on large                    aircraft                        or as CAR145 B1.1, B1.3                        or B2 support staff,            ...

Privilege of AMEL Cat. B3

                     Category B3 licence holders to issue certificates of release to service after maintenance on aeroplane structure, engine and mechanical and electrical systems, work on avionic systems requiring only simple tests to prove their serviceability and not requiring troubleshooting of ‘piston-engine non- pressurised aeroplanes of 2000 kg Maximum Take-off Mass and below’                  Cat.B3 is applicable to piston engine non-pressurised aircraft of 2T MTOM and below.                  AMEL-B3 shall permit the holder to issue CRS and act as B3 support staff.                   SPSINGHAME.COM    

Privilege of AMEL Cat. C

                  Category C licence holders to issue CRS after base maintenance in respect of an aircraft of the type endorsed on the licence. The privileges apply to the aircraft in its entirety including all systems.                   NOTE―Simple test means a test described in approved maintenance data and such in nature that aircraft system serviceability is verified through aircraft controls, switches, Built-in Test Equipment (BITE), Central Maintenance Computer (CMC) or external test equipment not requiring special training.”                The Basic C License alone, The Basic License alone, does not convey certification privilege , an aircraft type rating needs to be added to the license prior to the holder gaining an authorization.                   When an  145 approved o...

AMEL Cat B2

Privilege                                            (a)to issue CRS after maintenance on avionic and electrical systems, avionics and electrical system within engine and mechanical systems requiring only simple tests to prove their serviceability of aircraft type endorsed on the licence;          (b) to issue CRS after minor scheduled line maintenance and simple defect rectification within the limits of tasks specifically endorsed on the certification authorisation issued by an approved maintenance organisation of aircraft type endorsed on the licence and this certification privilege shall be restricted to work that the licence holder has personally performed in the maintenance organisation which issued the certification authorisation and limited to the rating already endorsed on the licenc...

Privilege of AMEL Cat B1

            Category B1 licence holder to issue certificates for release to service and act as support staff following the maintenance performed on aircraft structure, power- plant, mechanical and electrical systems, work on avionics system requiring simple test so prove their serviceability and not requiring troubleshooting, in respect of an aircraft type endorsed on the licence.       .                                                      .                                                               ...

Privilege of AMEL Cat. A

                    Category A licence holder to issue certificates for release to service after minor scheduled line maintenance and simple defect rectification within the limits of maintenance tasks specifically endorsed on the authorisation issued by a maintenance organisation approved under rule 133B for the broad category of aircraft endorsed on the licence and the certification privileges shall be restricted to the work carried out by the licence holder himself in the maintenance organization that issues the authorisation.                                       It is  Basic, non-type rated license does not in itself convey certification privilege, directly but allows the holder to certify “limited and simple maintenance tasks only” as specified on his “personal authorization Document.”       ...

Aircraft Maintenance Licence category

      (a)Aircraft maintenance licences include the following categories: - Category A - Category B1 - Category B2 - Category B3 - Category C       (b) Categorie A and B1 are sub divided into sub categories relative to combinations of aeroplanes,helicopters,turbine and piston engines.       Thesubcategoriesare: - A1and B1.1 Aeroplanes Turbine - A2and B1.2 Aeroplanes Piston - A3and B1.3 Helicopters Turbine - A4and B1.4 Helicopters Piston    (c) Category B3 is applicable to piston-engine non-pressurised aeroplanes of 2000 kg MTOMandbelow. Ref. CAR66 Issue II rev.1 20170210 Privilege of AMELic Cat. A Privilege of AMELic Cat B1

Light Aircraft Category 2

        (i) an aeroplane with a Maximum Take-off Mass (MTOM) of 2 000 kg or less that is not classified as complex motor-powered aircraft;         (ii) a sailplane or powered sailplane of 2 000 kg MTOM or less;          (iii) a balloon;          (iv) a hot air ship;           (v) a gas airship complying with all of the following characteristics: — 3 % maximum static heaviness, — non-vectored thrust (except reverse thrust), — conventional and simple design of structure, control system and ballonet system, and — non-power assisted controls;            (vi) a Very Light Rotorcraft..

Light Aircraft Category 1

i ) an aeroplane, sailplane or powered sailplane with a Maximum Take-off Mass (MTOM) less than 1000 kg that is not classified as complex motor- powered aircraft; ii ) a balloon with a maximum design lifting gas or hot air volume of not more than 3400 m3 for hot air balloons, 1050 m3 for gas balloons, 300 m3 for tethered gas balloons; iii ) an airship designed for not more than two occupants and a maximum design lifting gas or hot air volume of not more than 2500 m3 for hot air airships and 1000 m3 for gas airships

RASHTRIYA EKTA DIWAS PLEDGE

I solemnly pledge that I dedicated myself to preserve the unity, integrity and security of the nation and also strive hard to spread this massage among my fellow countrymen.  I take this pledge in the spirit of unification of my country  which was made possible by the vision and action of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. I also solemnly resolve to make my own contribution to ensure of my country.