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Part 135 records self-check

Know what the inspectorwill ask for.

Fifteen questions across the five areas of a Part 135 records review: airworthiness records, pilot currency, AD compliance, operating manuals, and drug and alcohol plus training. Every item names the 14 CFR section behind it. Built for Part 135 operators.

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What this self-check covers
01

Airworthiness & Records

Current Airworthiness Certificate, valid Registration, Standard / Restricted / Experimental status documented. FAA ramp inspectors check the cockpit document binder first.

02

Pilot Records & Currency

14 CFR 61 and 135.293, 135.297, 135.299: recent flight experience, medical, flight review, instrument currency. PRD records for hiring (Part 111).

03

Maintenance & AD Compliance

Airworthiness Directives (AD), Service Bulletins (SB) addressed per their compliance schedule. 100-hour / annual inspections current. Part 145 repair station work order traceability if used.

04

Operating Manuals & GOM

General Operations Manual (GOM), OpSpecs, MEL and training manuals current and matching how you operate.

05

Drug & Alcohol Testing + Training

The 14 CFR Part 120 drug and alcohol program for crew, maintenance and other safety-sensitive staff. Recurrent training, hazmat training and CRM. Keep each pilot's record as 135.63(a)(4) and Part 111 require.

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Unsure is an answer: it is counted as not established, not as a gap.