Civil Aviation Order 108.8 Instrument 2007 (Cth)

Civil Aviation Order 108.8 (as amended)

Process control — magnetic particle inspection

made under subregulations 38 (1) and (2) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.

This compilation was prepared on 24 October 2011 taking into account amendments up to Civil Aviation Order 108.8 Amendment Instrument 2011 (No. 1).

Prepared by the Legislative Drafting Branch, Legal Services Division, Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Canberra.

Contents

Page 1...Application............................................................ 2...Definitions............................................................. 3...Equipment............................................................ 4...Materials.............................................................. 5...Procedures............................................................ 6...Control of equipment and materials........................................... 7...Demagnetisation after inspection............................................ Appendix I............................................................. Appendix II............................................................ Appendix III............................................................ Note to Civil Aviation Order 108.8 Instrument 2007

1 Application

1.1This Civil Aviation Order specifies procedures relating to the inspection of aircraft, aircraft components and aircraft materials for flaws by magnetic particle methods, and is applicable in such circumstances as may be directed by the Director or an authorised person under the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.

2 Definitions

In this Order:

continuous method means any method of magnetic particle inspection in which magnetic particles are applied to a part immediately before and during magnetisation, the application being stopped before the magnetising force is removed.