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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT 

§ 91.1427 

preceding month to the Flight Stand-
ards office that issued the management 
specifications: 

(a) Each interruption to a flight, un-

scheduled change of aircraft en route, 
or unscheduled stop or diversion from a 
route, caused by known or suspected 
mechanical difficulties or malfunctions 
that are not required to be reported 
under § 91.1415. 

(b) The number of propeller 

featherings in flight, listed by type of 
propeller and engine and aircraft on 
which it was installed. Propeller 
featherings for training, demonstra-
tion, or flight check purposes need not 
be reported. 

[Docket No. FAA–2001–10047, 68 FR 54561, 
Sept. 17, 2003, as amended by Docket FAA– 
2018–0119, Amdt. 91–350, 83 FR 9171, Mar. 5, 
2018] 

§ 91.1423

CAMP: Maintenance organi-

zation. 

(a) Each program manager who main-

tains program aircraft under a CAMP 
that has its personnel perform any of 
its maintenance (other than required 
inspections), preventive maintenance, 
or alterations, and each person with 
whom it arranges for the performance 
of that work, must have an organiza-
tion adequate to perform the work. 

(b) Each program manager who has 

personnel perform any inspections re-
quired by the program manager’s man-
ual under § 91.1427(b) (2) or (3), (in this 
subpart referred to as required inspec-
tions), and each person with whom the 
program manager arranges for the per-
formance of that work, must have an 
organization adequate to perform that 
work. 

(c) Each person performing required 

inspections in addition to other main-
tenance, preventive maintenance, or 
alterations, must organize the perform-
ance of those functions so as to sepa-
rate the required inspection functions 
from the other maintenance, preven-
tive maintenance, or alteration func-
tions. The separation must be below 
the level of administrative control at 
which overall responsibility for the re-
quired inspection functions and other 
maintenance, preventive maintenance, 
or alterations is exercised. 

§ 91.1425

CAMP: Maintenance, preven-

tive maintenance, and alteration 
programs. 

Each program manager who main-

tains program aircraft under a CAMP 
must have an inspection program and a 
program covering other maintenance, 
preventive maintenance, or alterations 
that ensures that— 

(a) Maintenance, preventive mainte-

nance, or alterations performed by its 
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. 

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§ 91.1429 

(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. 

§ 91.1429

CAMP: Required inspection 

personnel. 

(a) No person who maintains an air-

craft under a CAMP may use any per-
son to perform required inspections un-
less the person performing the inspec-
tion is appropriately certificated, prop-
erly trained, qualified, and authorized 
to do so. 

(b) No person may allow any person 

to perform a required inspection un-
less, at the time the work was per-
formed, the person performing that in-
spection is under the supervision and 
control of the chief inspector. 

(c) No person may perform a required 

inspection if that person performed the 
item of work required to be inspected. 

(d) Each program manager must 

maintain, or must ensure that each 
person with whom it arranges to per-
form required inspections maintains, a 
current listing of persons who have 
been trained, qualified, and authorized 
to conduct required inspections. The 
persons must be identified by name, oc-
cupational title, and the inspections 
that they are authorized to perform. 
The program manager (or person with 
whom it arranges to perform its re-
quired inspections) must give written 
information to each person so author-
ized, describing the extent of that per-
son’s responsibilities, authorities, and 
inspectional limitations. The list must 
be made available for inspection by the 
Administrator upon request. 

§ 91.1431

CAMP: Continuing analysis 

and surveillance. 

(a) Each program manager who main-

tains program aircraft under a CAMP 
must establish and maintain a system 
for the continuing analysis and surveil-
lance of the performance and effective-
ness of its inspection program and the 
program covering other maintenance, 
preventive maintenance, and alter-
ations and for the correction of any de-
ficiency in those programs, regardless 
of whether those programs are carried 
out by employees of the program man-
ager or by another person. 

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