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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 93 : Corporate Aviation Operations and High Performance Aircraft

Subpart 9 : Maintenance Control

93.09.6 Maintenance records

 

(1) The following records shall be kept for each aircraft for periods prescribed in subregulation (3)—
(a) total time in service (hours, calendar time and cycles, as appropriate) of an aircraft and all its life limited components;
(b) current status of compliance with all mandatory continuing airworthiness information;
(c) appropriate details of modifications and repairs;
(d) time in service (hours, calendar time and cycles, as appropriate) since last overhaul of an aircraft or its components subject to a mandatory overhaul life;
(e) status of an aircraft's compliance with its maintenance program; and
(f) detailed maintenance records to show that all requirements for signing of a maintenance release have been met.

 

(2) A CAO shall describe in its maintenance control manual a person who is responsible for retention of records required by subregulation (1) and where they will be kept.

 

(3) Records referred to in subregulation (1)(a) to (e) shall be kept for a minimum period of 6 months after a unit to which they refer has been permanently withdrawn from service and records referred to in subregulation (1)(f) for a minimum period of 5 years after signing of a maintenance release.

 

(4) Records referred to in subregulation (1) shall be made available to the new operator in the event of a temporary change of operator or transferred to a new operator in the event of a permanent change of operator.