Part 139.321 Quarterly Fueling Vehicle Inspection


Each certificate holder must inspect the physical facilities of each airport tenant fueling agent at least once every 3 consecutive months for compliance with paragraph (b) of this section and maintain a record of that inspection for at least 12 consecutive calendar months.

Are you the Inspector or the Inspected? Which ever it maybe your safety and the safety of those utilizing your airfield is the goal. The Inspection of your vehicles and fueling facilities much be thorough. Any discrepancy must be dealt with Immediately. The regulation states the fueling vehicles must be Inspected at least once every 3 consecutive months, does that mean you can't Inspected the vehicles every month? No It doesn't. You can Inspect them as much as you see necessary.

Some descrepencies you may find: Interlock Brakes Inoperative, Emergency Shutoffs Inoperative, Placards Faded, Vehicle Leaking Fuel. That names only a few of the discrepancies you may find. The Quarterly Fueling Vehicle Inspection Download is a geat tool to assist you with your Inspections. Download it here at 139 Airport Operations Safety Blog.
Quarterly Fueling Vehicle Inspection

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