Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:15:p171
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 15 (pt 171/182)
Character Range: 590863–593779

for continuing airworthiness for an aircraft must, at all times, have a system:
 (a) that is capable of containing the continuing airworthiness records for the aircraft; and
 (b) that identifies the aircraft by:
 (i) its make; and
 (ii) its type and model designation; and
 (iii) its registration mark; and
 (iv) its serial number.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
Note: For how long records must be retained, see regulation 42.260.

Subdivision 42.C.3.2—Information about aircraft

42.175  Requirement to record information
 (1) The person responsible for continuing airworthiness for an aircraft must comply with each of regulations 42.180 to 42.210 in relation to the aircraft.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
 (2) If, under any of regulations 42.180 to 42.210, the person is required to ensure that information in relation to the aircraft is recorded, the person must ensure that the information is recorded in writing in the continuing airworthiness records system for the aircraft.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
 (3) If, under any of regulations 42.180 to 42.210, the person is required to ensure that a record of information in relation to the aircraft is updated, the person must ensure that the record is updated in writing in the continuing airworthiness records system for the aircraft.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
 (4) An offence against subregulation (1), (2) or (3) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: See regulation 42.1085 for requirements relating to records.

42.180  Information about aircraft engines and propellers

Required information
 (1) For this regulation, the following information is the required information for an aircraft engine or propeller:
 (a) its make;
 (b) its type and model designation;
 (c) its serial number.

Required information to be recorded before first flight
 (2) The person responsible for continuing airworthiness for an aircraft must ensure that the required information for each of the aircraft's engines and propellers is recorded before the aircraft is operated for its first flight on or after the responsibility start date for the person and the aircraft.

Required information to be recorded if engine or propeller replaced
 (3) If, on or after the responsibility start date, an aircraft engine or propeller is replaced, the person must ensure that the required information for the replacement aircraft engine or propeller is recorded before the time mentioned in subregulation (4).
 (4) The time is the end of 30 days after the day one of the following documents is issued for the aircraft in relation to the maintenance that included the replacement of the engine or propeller:
 (a) a certificate of release to service;
 (b) an equivalent document issued in accordance with an NAA arrangement mentioned in regulation 42.301.

42.185  Information about empty weight of aircraft

Required information
 (1) For this regulation, the following information is the required