Chief Inspector

The Chief Inspector is responsible for the overall operation and compliance for inspection and non-destructive testing by ensuring that all inspections are properly performed on all completed work before it is released to the customer, and that the proper inspection records, reports, and forms used by this repair station are properly executed.

Assists, supervises and directs all personnel assigned to inspection and nondestructive testing.

Collects and maintains a file on work orders and inspection forms in such a manner that the specific file pertaining to an assembly or unit can be located within a reasonable length of time.

Performs periodic checks on inspection tools and precision test equipment.

Develops and maintains a system of keeping records of checks and calibration of inspection tools and precision test equipment within the required calibration period.

Executes FAA Form 337 and the maintenance release pertinent to all items released to service by the repair station.

Supervises preliminary, hidden damage, inspection continuity, and final inspection of all items processed repair station.

Executes and submits Service Difficulty Reports as required.

Ensures that rejected and unserviceable parts, after proper identification, are returned to the customer, or with the customer's permission, are properly disposed of.

Maintains “Roster of Management, Supervisory and Inspection Personnel” in a current state.