Definition
Preventive maintenance means simple or minor preservation operations and the replacement of small standard parts not involving complex assembly operations.
Source: 14 CFR § 1.1 (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).
Where This Term Is Used
- 14 CFR § 43.3 — § 43.3 — Persons authorized to perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, rebuilding, and alterations
- 14 CFR § 91.1425 — § 91.1425 CAMP: Maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alteration programs.
- 14 CFR § 91.1433 — § 91.1433 CAMP: Maintenance and preventive maintenance training program.
- 14 CFR § 91.407 — § 91.407 Operation after maintenance, preventive maintenance, rebuilding, or alteration.
- 14 CFR § 91.1423 — § 91.1423 CAMP: Maintenance organization.
- 14 CFR § 91.1437 — § 91.1437 CAMP: Authority to perform and approve maintenance.
- 14 CFR § 91.1443 — § 91.1443 CAMP: Airworthiness release or aircraft maintenance log entry.
- 14 CFR § 91.417 — § 91.417 Maintenance records.
- 14 CFR § 91.1413 — § 91.1413 CAMP: Responsibility for airworthiness.
- 14 CFR § 91.1427 — § 91.1427 CAMP: Manual requirements.
- 14 CFR § 91.1431 — § 91.1431 CAMP: Continuing analysis and surveillance.
- 14 CFR § 91.1435 — § 91.1435 CAMP: Certificate requirements.
- 14 CFR § 91.1025 — § 91.1025 Program operating manual contents.
- 14 CFR § 91.401 — § 91.401 Applicability.
- 14 CFR § 91.403 — § 91.403 General.
15 sections reference this term in their FAR Decoded content.