Name: FAA AC 43-204 : 1997
Brand: FAA

VISUAL INSPECTION FOR AIRCRAFT

Published date

01-12-2013

Publisher

Federal Aviation Administration

CHAPTER 1 GENERAL
1 INTRODUCTION
2 RELATION OF VISUAL INSPECTION TO NONDESTRUCTIVE
    INSPECTION
3 DEFINITION OF VISUAL INSPECTION
4 PURPOSE OF VISUAL INSPECTION
5 AIRFRAME AND ENGINE STRUCTURAL DETAILS
6 FACTORS AFFECTING VISUAL INSPECTION
7 SAFETY
8 THE VISUAL INSPECTION PROCESS
9 VISUAL INSPECTION, GENERAL
10 AIRFRAME VISUAL INSPECTION
11 ENGINE VISUAL INSPECTION
12 INSPECTION FOR SPECIFIC TYPES OF CORROSION
13 - 199 RESERVED
CHAPTER 2 VISUAL INSPECTION PROCEDURES
200 GENERAL
201 MATERIAL CONTAINED IN A VISUAL INSPECTION PROCEDURE
202 ACTIVITIES APPLYING TO ALL VISUAL INSPECTIONS
203 RECORD KEEPING
204 FOUR LEVELS OF VISUAL INSPECTION
205 ACCEPTABLE PRACTICE FOR VISUAL INSPECTION
206 - 299 RESERVED
CHAPTER 3 VISUAL INSPECTION AIDS
300 GENERAL
301 LIGHTING AND ILLUMINATION
302 LIGHTING SYSTEMS
303 - 399 RESERVED
CHAPTER 4 EQUIPMENT USED IN VISUAL INSPECTION
400 GENERAL
401 MAGNIFYING DEVICES
402 PHOTOGRAPHIC AND VIDEO SYSTEMS
403 OPTICAL COMPARATORS
404 BORESCOPES
405 LIST OF EQUIPMENT USED IN VISUAL INSPECTION
406 - 499 RESERVED
CHAPTER 5 DEFINITIONS
500 DEFINITIONS
501 - 599 RESERVED
APPENDIX A BEACHCRAFT, ATA CODE 57-10, SAMPLE INSPECTION
           PROCEDURE
APPENDIX B BEACHCRAFT, ATA CODE 55-30, SAMPLE INSPECTION
           PROCEDURE
APPENDIX C PRATT & WHITNEY, ENGINE GENERAL - INSPECTION/CHECK-00,
           SAMPLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE
APPENDIX D PRATT & WHITNEY, ENGINE GENERAL - INSPECTION/CHECK-01A,
           SAMPLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE
APPENDIX E DC-9 SERVICE BULLETIN, SAMPLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE
APPENDIX F BOEING 747 SERVICE BULLETIN, SAMPLE INSPECTION
           PROCEDURE
APPENDIX G VISUAL INSPECTION EQUIPMENT
APPENDIX H ENGINE VISUAL INSPECTION GLOSSARY

Gives technical information to persons conducting a visual inspection of aircraft.

DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	Federal Aviation Administration
Status	Current

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