Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:4:p11
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 11/105)
Character Range: 668954–671822

maintainer
 (3) If an independent maintainer:
 (a) carries out maintenance on an aircraft; or
 (b) supervises the carrying out of maintenance on an aircraft by another individual;
the independent maintainer must give the maintenance record for the maintenance to the person responsible for continuing airworthiness for the aircraft within 30 days after the independent maintainer issues a certificate of release to service for the aircraft in relation to the maintenance.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
Note: A person mentioned in item 1 of table 42.300 is the only independent maintainer who is permitted to supervise the carrying out of maintenance by another individual—see subregulation 42.300(2).
 (4) An offence against subregulation (1) or (3) is an offence of strict liability.

42.410  Retention of copy of maintenance record by approved maintenance organisations
 (1) If a maintenance record is made for maintenance carried out on an aircraft or an aeronautical product by an individual on behalf of an approved maintenance organisation, the organisation must keep a copy of the record for the period mentioned in subregulation (2).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
 (2) The records must be kept for 2 years beginning on the date when the organisation issued the certificate of release to service for the aircraft or aeronautical product in relation to the maintenance.
 (3) An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Subpart 42.E—Aeronautical products

Division 42.E.1—Preliminary

42.415  Purpose of Subpart
  This Subpart sets out requirements for:
 (a) fitting parts to, and using materials in, aircraft and aeronautical products; and
 (b) the control of unserviceable and unsalvageable parts; and
 (c) the control of unapproved parts.

Division 42.E.2—Requirements for fitting parts and using materials

42.420  Fitting parts other than standard parts
 (1) If an individual is carrying out maintenance on an aircraft or aeronautical product, the individual must not fit a part that is not a standard part to the aircraft or aeronautical product unless the fitting of the part is permitted under:
 (a) regulation 42.450; or
 (b) subregulation (2).
 (2) For paragraph (1)(b), the part may be fitted if:
 (a) either:
 (i) the part is serviceable; or
 (ii) if the part is unserviceable because of a defect in the part—the fitting of the part is permitted under subregulation (3); and
 (b) the part is eligible to be fitted to the aircraft or the aeronautical product; and
 (c) if the manufacturer of the part has specified a storage life for the part—the storage life for the part has not expired; and
 (d) the fitting of the part is permitted under subregulation (5).
Note: For the definition of eligible to be fitted, see regulation 42.015.
 (3) For subparagraph (2)(a)(ii), the part may be fitted if:
 (a) the operation of the aircraft