Federal Aviation Administration, DOT

Section 145.12

145.159 Recommendation of a person for certification as a repairman.
145.160 Employment of former FAA employees.
145.161 Records of management, supervisory, and inspection personnel.
145.163 Training requirements.
145.165 Hazardous materials training.

Subpart E - Operating Rules
145.201 Privileges and limitations of certificate.
145.203 Work performed at another location.
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.
145.206 Notification of hazardous materials
authorizations.
145.207 Repair station manual.
145.209 Repair station manual contents.
145.211 Quality control system.
145.213 Inspection of maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations.
145.215 Capability list.
145.217 Contract maintenance.
145.219 Recordkeeping.
145.221 Service difficulty reports.
145.223 FAA inspections.
AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 44701-
44702, 44707, 44709, 44717.

Subpart A - General
SOURCE: Docket No. FAA-1999-5836, 66 FR
41117, Aug. 6, 2001, unless otherwise noted.

Section 145.1 Applicability.
This part describes how to obtain a
repair station certificate. This part
also contains the rules a certificated
repair station must follow related to
its performance of maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations of
an aircraft, airframe, aircraft engine,
propeller, appliance, or component part
to which part 43 applies. It also applies
to any person who holds, or is required
to hold, a repair station certificate
issued under this part.
Section 145.3 Definition of terms.
For the purposes of this part, the following definitions apply:
(a) Accountable manager means the
person designated by the certificated
repair station who is responsible for
and has the authority over all repair
station operations that are conducted

under part 145, including ensuring that
repair station personnel follow the regulations and serving as the primary
contact with the FAA.
(b) Article means an aircraft, airframe, aircraft engine, propeller, appliance, or component part.
(c) Directly in charge means having
the responsibility for the work of a certificated repair station that performs
maintenance, preventive maintenance,
alterations, or other functions affecting aircraft airworthiness. A person directly in charge does not need to physically observe and direct each worker
constantly but must be available for
consultation on matters requiring instruction or decision from higher authority.
(d) Line maintenance means - 
(1) Any unscheduled maintenance resulting from unforeseen events; or
(2) Scheduled checks that contain
servicing and/or inspections that do
not require specialized training, equipment, or facilities.
Section 145.5 Certificate and operations specifications requirements.
(a) No person may operate as a certificated repair station without, or in
violation of, a repair station certificate, ratings, or operations specifications issued under this part.
(b) The certificate and operations
specifications issued to a certificated
repair station must be available on the
premises for inspection by the public
and the FAA.
Section 145.12 Repair station records: Falsification, reproduction, alteration,
or omission.
(a) No person may make or cause to
be made:
(1) Any fraudulent or intentionally
false entry in:
(i) Any application for a repair station certificate or rating (including in
any document used in support of that
application); or
(ii) Any record or report that is
made, kept, or used to show compliance with any requirement under this
part;
(2) Any reproduction, for fraudulent
purpose, of any application (including
any document used in support of that

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