General Prep ware: Aviation Mechanic
Privileges and Limitations Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2026)
8519. Certificated mechanics with a powerplant rating
may perform -
correct answer ✅100-hour inspection required by the Federal
Aviation Regulations on a powerplant, propeller, or any component
thereof.
8520. A repair, as performed on an airframe, shall mean -
correct answer ✅The restoration of the airframe to a condition for
safe operation after damage or deterioration
8520-1. Under the Federal Aviation Regulations, an aviation
maintenance technician is required to perform maintenance on an
aircraft so that it -
correct answer ✅Is at least equal to its original or properly altered
condition
8521. The replacement of fabric on fabric-covered parts
such as wings, fuselages, stabilizers, or control surfaces
, General Prep ware: Aviation Mechanic
Privileges and Limitations Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2026)
is considered to be a -
correct answer ✅Major repair even though no other alteration or
repair is performed
8522. Which is classified as a major repair? -
correct answer ✅The splicing of skin sheets
8523. The 100-hour inspection required by Federal Aviation
Regulations for certain aircraft being operated for hire may be
performed by -
correct answer ✅Appropriately rated mechanic and approved by
them for return to service
8524. A person working under the supervision of a certificated
mechanic with an airframe and powerplant rating is not authorized
to perform -
correct answer ✅A 100-hour inspection
8525. Certificated mechanics, under their general certificate
privileges, may -
correct answer ✅Perform 100-hour inspection of instruments
Privileges and Limitations Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2026)
8519. Certificated mechanics with a powerplant rating
may perform -
correct answer ✅100-hour inspection required by the Federal
Aviation Regulations on a powerplant, propeller, or any component
thereof.
8520. A repair, as performed on an airframe, shall mean -
correct answer ✅The restoration of the airframe to a condition for
safe operation after damage or deterioration
8520-1. Under the Federal Aviation Regulations, an aviation
maintenance technician is required to perform maintenance on an
aircraft so that it -
correct answer ✅Is at least equal to its original or properly altered
condition
8521. The replacement of fabric on fabric-covered parts
such as wings, fuselages, stabilizers, or control surfaces
, General Prep ware: Aviation Mechanic
Privileges and Limitations Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2026)
is considered to be a -
correct answer ✅Major repair even though no other alteration or
repair is performed
8522. Which is classified as a major repair? -
correct answer ✅The splicing of skin sheets
8523. The 100-hour inspection required by Federal Aviation
Regulations for certain aircraft being operated for hire may be
performed by -
correct answer ✅Appropriately rated mechanic and approved by
them for return to service
8524. A person working under the supervision of a certificated
mechanic with an airframe and powerplant rating is not authorized
to perform -
correct answer ✅A 100-hour inspection
8525. Certificated mechanics, under their general certificate
privileges, may -
correct answer ✅Perform 100-hour inspection of instruments
