[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 3]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR145.157]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

CHAPTER I--FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

                               (CONTINUED)

 

PART 145_REPAIR STATIONS--Table of Contents

 

                           Subpart D_Personnel

 

Sec. 145.157  Personnel authorized to approve an article for return 

to service.



    (a) A certificated repair station located inside the United States 

must ensure each person authorized to approve an article for return to 

service under the repair station certificate and operations 

specifications is certificated under part 65.

    (b) A certificated repair station located outside the United States 

must ensure each person authorized to approve an article for return to 

service under the repair station certificate and operations 

specifications is--

    (1) Trained in or has 18 months practical experience with the 

methods, techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools used to 

perform the maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations; and

    (2) Thoroughly familiar with the applicable regulations in this 

chapter and proficient in the use of the various inspection methods, 

techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools appropriate for the 

work being performed and approved for return to service.

    (c) A certificated repair station must ensure each person authorized 

to approve an article for return to service understands, reads, and 

writes English.