14 CFR 121.379
§ 121.379 Authority to perform and approve maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations.
United States · 14 CFR — Aeronautics and Space · Status: effective
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- 14 CFR 121.379, § 121.379 Authority to perform and approve maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/56777
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(a) A certificate holder may perform, or it may make arrangements with other persons to perform, maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations as provided in its continuous airworthiness maintenance program and its maintenance manual. In addition, a certificate holder may perform these functions for another certificate holder as provided in the continuous airworthiness maintenance program and maintenance manual of the other certificate holder.
(b) A certificate holder may approve any aircraft, airframe, aircraft engine, propeller, or appliance for return to service after maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations that are performed under paragraph (a) of this section. However, in the case of a major repair or major alteration, the work must have been done in accordance with technical data approved by the Administrator.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.