[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: 14CFR145.205]



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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 E_Operating Rules

 

Sec. 145.205  Maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations 



performed for certificate holders under parts 121, 125, and 135, and 

for foreign air carriers or foreign persons operating a U.S.-registered 

aircraft in common carriage under part 129.



    (a) A certificated repair station that performs maintenance, 

preventive maintenance, or alterations for an air carrier or commercial 

operator that has a continuous airworthiness maintenance program under 

part 121 or part 135 must follow the air carrier's or commercial 

operator's program and applicable sections of its maintenance manual.

    (b) A certificated repair station that performs inspections for a 

certificate holder conducting operations under part 125 must follow the 

operator's FAA-approved inspection program.

    (c) A certificated repair station that performs maintenance, 

preventive maintenance, or alterations for a foreign air carrier or 

foreign person operating a U.S.-registered aircraft under part 129 must 

follow the operator's FAA-approved maintenance program.

    (d) Notwithstanding the housing requirement of Sec. 145.103(b), the 

FAA may grant approval for a certificated repair station to perform line 

maintenance for an air carrier certificated under



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part 121 or part 135, or a foreign air carrier or foreign person 

operating a U.S.-registered aircraft in common carriage under part 129 

on any aircraft of that air carrier or person, provided--

    (1) The certificated repair station performs such line maintenance 

in accordance with the operator's manual, if applicable, and approved 

maintenance program;

    (2) The certificated repair station has the necessary equipment, 

trained personnel, and technical data to perform such line maintenance; 

and

    (3) The certificated repair station's operations specifications 

include an authorization to perform line maintenance.