Required inspection items (RII) training for Part 135 maintenance
What required inspection items are, who may inspect them, and how the independence and buy-back rules work in practice.
$39 per person per year, added to any SquawkSMS plan. One seat covers every course that person needs.
Who takes it
Mechanics, directors of maintenance. SquawkSMS assigns it automatically to the people whose role needs it.
What it covers
The RII rules
Mechanics, inspectors, director of maintenance · about 15 minutes · 10-question quiz
- About this course
- Does your operation have RII?
- What is a required inspection item
- The independence rule
- Who may perform required inspections
- Separation and the inspector's authority
- Buy-back, interruptions and training
RII on the hangar floor
Mechanics, inspectors, director of maintenance · about 10 minutes · 8-question quiz
- Spot the RII before you start
- Stop at the hold point
- Handing over open RIIs
- When the inspector says no
- Recording the work and the inspection
- Pressure and reporting
How it works
- Short lessons, then a quiz graded by the system. Retake as often as needed.
- Pass every module and the training record, recurrency date and a printable certificate are saved automatically.
- Managers invite people, see who has started and who is complete, and send reminders in one click.
References
{{operator}} maintenance manual · 14 CFR 135.411 · 14 CFR 135.427(b)(2), (3), (5) · 14 CFR 135.429(c) · 14 CFR 135.427(b)(7) · 14 CFR 135.429(a), (b), (e) · 14 CFR 135.423(b), (c) · 14 CFR 135.427(b)(8) · 14 CFR 135.427(b)(4), (6), (9) · 14 CFR 135.429(d) · 14 CFR 135.433 · 14 CFR 135.427(b)(2), (6) · 14 CFR 135.427(b)(5), (6) · 14 CFR 135.427(b)(9)
Training, records and recurrency in one place.
Every course your people need, assigned by role, on any SquawkSMS plan.
This course supports your training program. It does not replace aircraft-specific training, required drills or checks, or anything your OpSpecs, letter of authorization or FAA-approved training program requires. SquawkSMS is not affiliated with the FAA.
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