Duration:

60 Minutes

Credit time:

1 Hour

Presenter:

Brett Levanto

Presenter biography:

Brett Levanto is vice president of operations of OFMK managing firm and client communications in conjunction with regulatory and legislative policy initiatives. He provides strategic and logistical support for the Aeronautical Repair Station Association. Mr. Levanto has experience with organizational and policy issues in both aerospace and government sectors. He obtained a bachelor’s degree from the George Washington University and a Master of Public Policy from the College of William and Mary.

Prerequisite:

None.

Description

This session provides an overview of 14 CFR part 43, Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Rebuilding and Alteration, from the perspective of a repair station certificated under part 145.

It places the work performed on U.S. civil aircraft in the context of the “aviation safety regulatory chain” [the lifecycle of airworthiness], explains general definitions and requirements, and the standards that impact these activities.

Reference material:

Regulatory Research Guide (Version 1.3)

14 CFR parts 43 and 145

14 CFR Parts 43 and 145 Cross-Reference Matrix

Required reading:

None.

Learning objectives:

Upon completion of this session, participants will have the tools to understand:

Target audience:

Anyone working in a repair station.

Keywords:

Maintenance, Repair Station, Performance Standards

Revision history:

Date Created

Level

Revision description

Retraining?

06132017

0

Initial Release.

N/A

06272022

1

Material revision in concert with development of 145 cross-reference matrix.

Y

06132023

2

Reorganization and revision of content to focus on repair station direct impacts in part 43.

Y