Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 43 : General Maintenance RulesSubpart 4 : Release to Service43.04.8 Duplicate inspections of flight and engine controls |
| (1) | No person shall certify a control system component after the initial assembly, subsequent disturbance or adjustment of any part of such control system, unless— |
| (a) | a duplicate safety inspection of the control system has been carried out; and |
| (b) | the duplicate safety inspection is recorded and certified in the appropriate logbook or other maintenance record approved by the Director. |
| (2) | A duplicate safety inspection authorised in terms of subregulation (1), shall consist of – |
| (a) | an inspection by a person referred to in regulation 43.04.1 to certify the release to service of the control system after maintenance; and |
| (b) | a second inspection carried out by another person who is a person referred to in subregulation (1) for an aircraft with a MCM in excess of 5700 kg, as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 43; or |
| (c) | a second inspection carried out by another person who is a person referred to in subregulation (1) for helicopters with a MCM in excess of 3 175 kg, as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 43; or |
| (d) | a second inspection carried out by another person who is a person referred to in subregulation (1) for an aircraft with a MCM below 5 700 kg and helicopters with a MCM below 3 175 kg, as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 43. |