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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT 

§ 91.1427 

personnel, or by other persons, are per-
formed under the program manager’s 
manual; 

(b) Competent personnel and ade-

quate facilities and equipment are pro-
vided for the proper performance of 
maintenance, preventive maintenance, 
or alterations; and 

(c) Each aircraft released to service 

is airworthy and has been properly 
maintained for operation under this 
part. 

§ 91.1427

CAMP: Manual requirements. 

(a) Each program manager who main-

tains program aircraft under a CAMP 
must put in the operating manual the 
chart or description of the program 
manager’s organization required by 
§ 91.1423 and a list of persons with 
whom it has arranged for the perform-
ance of any of its required inspections, 
and other maintenance, preventive 
maintenance, or alterations, including 
a general description of that work. 

(b) Each program manager must put 

in the operating manual the programs 
required by § 91.1425 that must be fol-
lowed in performing maintenance, pre-
ventive maintenance, or alterations of 
that program manager’s aircraft, in-
cluding airframes, aircraft engines, 
propellers, rotors, appliances, emer-
gency equipment, and parts, and must 
include at least the following: 

(1) The method of performing routine 

and nonroutine maintenance (other 
than required inspections), preventive 
maintenance, or alterations. 

(2) A designation of the items of 

maintenance and alteration that must 
be inspected (required inspections) in-
cluding at least those that could result 
in a failure, malfunction, or defect en-
dangering the safe operation of the air-
craft, if not performed properly or if 
improper parts or materials are used. 

(3) The method of performing re-

quired inspections and a designation by 
occupational title of personnel author-
ized to perform each required inspec-
tion. 

(4) Procedures for the reinspection of 

work performed under previous re-
quired inspection findings (buy-back 
procedures). 

(5) Procedures, standards, and limits 

necessary for required inspections and 
acceptance or rejection of the items re-

quired to be inspected and for periodic 
inspection and calibration of precision 
tools, measuring devices, and test 
equipment. 

(6) Procedures to ensure that all re-

quired inspections are performed. 

(7) Instructions to prevent any per-

son who performs any item of work 
from performing any required inspec-
tion of that work. 

(8) Instructions and procedures to 

prevent any decision of an inspector re-
garding any required inspection from 
being countermanded by persons other 
than supervisory personnel of the in-
spection unit, or a person at the level 
of administrative control that has 
overall responsibility for the manage-
ment of both the required inspection 
functions and the other maintenance, 
preventive maintenance, or alterations 
functions. 

(9) Procedures to ensure that mainte-

nance (including required inspections), 
preventive maintenance, or alterations 
that are not completed because of work 
interruptions are properly completed 
before the aircraft is released to serv-
ice. 

(c) Each program manager must put 

in the manual a suitable system (which 
may include an electronic or coded sys-
tem) that provides for the retention of 
the following information— 

(1) A description (or reference to data 

acceptable to the Administrator) of the 
work performed; 

(2) The name of the person per-

forming the work if the work is per-
formed by a person outside the organi-
zation of the program manager; and 

(3) The name or other positive identi-

fication of the individual approving the 
work. 

(d) For the purposes of this part, the 

program manager must prepare that 
part of its manual containing mainte-
nance information and instructions, in 
whole or in part, in a format accept-
able to the Administrator, that is re-
trievable in the English language. 

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