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Reissued:April 14, 2004 Van NuysFSDO, Western-PacificRegion'UtbjjCtrtifitate ti WIt'Uttaltdtralllt, AND ANY MAJOR CHANGE IN THE BASIC FACILITIES. OR IN THE LOCATION THEREOF,

SHALL BE IMMEDIATELY REPORTED TO THE APPROPRIATE REGIONAL OFFICE OF THE FEOERAI..AVlATJON ADMINISTRATION

Any alteration of this certificate is punishable by a fine of not exceeding$1,000,or imprisonment not exceeding3 years, or both

FAA Form 80DO-4 (1-671 SUPERSEDES FAA FORM 390. AFS Electronic Forms System. v2.2

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U.S. Departmentof TransportationFederal AviationAdministration

Operations Specifications

PART A - General

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Issuance and Applicability2 Definitions and Abbreviations3 Ratings and Limitations4 Summary of Special Authorizations and Limitations5 Exemptions7 Designated Persons

25 ElectroniclDigital RecorclkeepingSystem,ElectroniclDigital Signature, and Electronic Media

60 European Aviation Safety Authority Ratings forRepair Stations Located Outside the United States

101 Additional Fixed Locations449 Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program

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Print Date: 02/19/2008Dixon Hard Chrome Inc.

Certificate No.: TP3R875L

HQ CONTROL EFFECTIVEDATE DATE

11/16/04 02/16/0511/16/04 02/16/0501/30/04 04/13/0409/23/98 10/17/0602/20/98 (Not used)12/19/06 05/15/0711/16/04 (Not used)

11/16/04 (Not used)

11/16/04 (Not used)01/22/04 02/19/08



A449. Antidrul! and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Prol!ram HQ Control:HQ Revision:

01/22/04000

a. The Part 145 repair station certificate holder has elected to implement an Antidrug and Alcohol MisusePrevention Program, because the certificate holder performs safety-sensitive functions for a 14 CFRPart 121, and 135 certificate holder and/or for a 14 CFR Part 91 sightseeing operation as defmed by14 CFR §135.1(c).

b. The oertificate holder certifies that it will comply with the requirements of 14 CFR Part 121appendices I and J and 49 CFR Part 40 for its Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program.

c. Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program records are maintained and available for inspectionby the FAA's Drug Abatement Compliance and Enforcement Inspectors at the location listed inTable 1 below:

Table 1

d. Limitations and Provisions.

(1) Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program inspections and enforcement activity will beconducted by the Drug Abatement Division. Questions regarding these programs should bedirected to the Drug Abatement Division.

(2) The certificate holder is responsible for updating this operations specification when any of thefollowing changes occur:(a) Location or phone number where the Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program

Records are kept. .(b) If the certificate holder's number of safety-sensitive employees goes to 50 and above, or falls

below50 safety-sensitive employees. .(3) The certificate holder with 50 or more employees performing a safety-sensitive function on

January 1 of the calendar year must submit an annual report to the Drug Abatement Division ofthe FAA.

(4) The certificate holder with fewer than 50 employees performing a safety-sensitive function onJanuary 1 of any calendar year must submit an annual report upon request onhe Administrator, asspecified in the regulations.

The certificate holder has fewer than 50 safety-sensitive employees.

Print Date: 2/19/2008 A449-1Dixon Hard Chrome Inc.


Location & Telephone of Antidrug and Alcohol MisusePrevention Pr02ram Records:

Telephone Number: (A)1818-767-9650Address: 11645 Pendleton StreetAddress: N/A

City: Sun ValleyState: CA

Zip code: 91352



1. Issued by the Federal Aviation Administration.2. Supportinformationreference:.3.

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e e opertJons Spe~i:(ic¥ionsare approved by direction of the Administrator.8 ' ;&ll. .Shearri1, Cotry Principal Maintenance Inspector WP01

4. Date Approval is effective: 2/19/085. I hereby accept and receive the Operations Specifications in this paragraph.

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Amendment Number: 2

Dixon, Ron President Date: 2/19/08

Print Date: 2/19/2008 A449-2Dixon Hard Chrome Inc.


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AOOl. Issuance and Applicabilitv HQ Control:HQ Revision:

11/16/04050

a. These operations specifications are issued to Dixon Hard Chrome Inc., a Domestic Repair Station,pursuant to Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 145.53. The repair station certificateholder shall conduct operations in accordance with CFR Part 145 and these operations specifications.

The certificate holder's address:

Fixed Location:11645 Pendleton Street

Sun Valley, CA 91352

Majling Address:11645 Pendleton StreetSun Valley, CA 91352

b. The holder of these operations specifications is the holder of Certificate Number TP3R875L and shallhereafter be referred to as the certificate holder.

c. These operations specifications are issued as part of this Repair Station Certificate, and are in effect asof the Date Approval is effective. This certificate and operations specifications shall remain in effectuntil the domestic repair station certificate is surrendered, suspended, or revoked.

The certificate holder is authorized to use only the business name which appears on the certificate toconduct the operations described in subparagraph a.

Delegated authorities: None

1. Issued by the Federal Aviation Administration.'2. These Operations Specifications are approved by direction or the Administrator.

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Date Approval is effective: 2/16/05 Amendment Number:I hereby accept and receive the Operations Specifications in this paragraph.

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J)Ot-~Dixon, Don FAA Accountable Manager, 145 Date: 2/16/05

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AO02. 11/16/04050

Definitions and Abbreviations HQ Control:HQ Revision:

Unless otherwise defined in these operations specifications, all words, phrases, definitions, andabbreviations have identical meanings to those used in the Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)Regulations and Title 49 United States Code as cited in Public Law 103-272, as amended. Additionally, thedefinitions listed below are applicable to operations conducted in accordance with these operationsspecifications.

Bilateral AviationSafety Ae:reement(RASA)

Certificate Holder

CFR

Class rating

Domestic RepairStation

ExemQtion

FAA AccountableManager

FAA Form 8000-4-1

Foreie:n Repair Station

Geoe:raphicAuthorization

EASA

An executive agreement concluded petween the United States and a foreigncountry for the purpose of promoting aviation safety; also known as anAgreement for the Promotion of Aviation Safety.

In these opeptions specifications the term "certificate holder" shall mean theholder of the repair station certificate described in these operationsspecifications in Part A paragraph AOO1 and any of its officers, employees, oragents used in the conduct of operations under this certificate.

Code of Federal Regulations

As used with respect to the certification, ratings, privileges, and limitation ofaircraft within a category having similar operating characteristics.

A certificated repair station located in the United States.

An authorization that pennits an alternate means of compliance with a specificCFR. The exemption must meet the procedural requirements ofCFR 14,Part 11.

A person designated by the certificated repair station who is responsible for andhas authority over all repair station operations that are conducted under 14 CFRPart 145, including ensuring that the repair station's persomiel follow theregulations and serving as the primary contact with the FAA.

The FAA Form 8000-4-1 has been replaced with the form contained within thisoperations specifications application (OPSS) for the generation of the 14 CFRPart 145 Repair Station Operations Specifications.

A certificated repair station located outside of the United States.

An approval provided to a foreign repair station to perform maintenancesupport under contract for a U.S. air carrier, or operator ofD.S. - registeredaircraft under 14 CFR Part 129, at a location other than the repair stationfacility. A geographic authorization is issued by the FAA to respond to theneed of a U.S. air carrier or Part 129 foreign operator for maintenance at astation where the frequency and scope of that maintenance does not warrantpermanently staffing and equipping the station for its accomplishment.

European Aviation Safety Agency

Print Date: 2/16/2005 Certificate No.: TP3R875LAO02-1Dixon Hard Chrome Inc.



EASA AccountableManager

Limited Rating

Limited Ratin!!s -S.Q.eciaIizedServices

Line Maintenance

Maintenance

MaintenanceImplementationProcedures (MIP)

MOE

PreventiveMaintenance

OCM

.RSM

SubstantialMaintenance

The manager who has corporate authority for ensuring that all maintenancerequired by the customer can be fmanced and carried out to the standardrequired by the EASA full member Authority.

Rating issued to repair stations for the performance of maintenance onparticular makes and models of airframes, powerplants, propellers, radios,instruments, accessories, and/or parts.

Rating issued for a special maintenance function when the function isperformed in accordance with a speqification or data acceptable to theAdministrator.

Any unscheduled maintenance resulting from unforeseen events; or scheduled

checks wher,e certain servicing and/or inspections do not require specializedtraining, equipment, or facilities.

The inspection, overhaul, repair, preservation, and the replacement of parts, butexcludes preventive maintenance.

Procedures for implementing the provisions of a BASA that apply tomaintenance.

Maintenance Organization Exposition - Pertains to European Aviation SafetyAgency member countries that use an MOE in place of a Repair Station Manualand a Quality Control Manual.

As defined in Appendix A subparagraph (c) of 14 CFR Part 43.

Quality Control Manual

Repair Station Manual

,Any activity involving a C-check (routine airframe maintenance) or greatermaintenance; any engine maintenance requiring case separation or teardown;and/or major alterations or major repairs performed on airframes, engines, orpropellers.

Print Date: 2/16/2005 Certificate No.: TP3R875LAO02-2Dixon Hard Chrome Inc.



1. Issued by the Federal Aviation Administration.2. These Operations Specifications are approved by direction of the Administrator.

~ 'V, \Cf\-~Jorgensen, Jennifer V. Principal Maintenance Inspector WP01

3. Date Approval is effective: 2/16/05 Amendment Number:4. I herebyacceptandreceivethe OperationsSpecificationsin thisparagraph.

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AO03. Ratings and Limitations

The Certificate Holder is authorized the following Ratings and/or Limitations:

Class RatingsNone Authorized

Limited Ratings

Rating

NondestructiveInspection, Testing,and Processing

Manufacturer Make / Model

Limited Ratings - Specialized Services

Rating Specifications

Plating Chromeplating (electrodeposited)accomplished in accordance withQQ-C-320, as revised.

Cadmium plating (electrodeposited)accomplished in accordance withQQ-P-416, as revised.

Copper plating (electrodeposited) inaccordance with MIL-C-14550, asrevised.

Electroless nickel coatings inaccordance with MIL-C-26074, asrevised.

Chemical conversion coatings onaluminum and aluminum alloys inaccordance with MIL-C-5541, asrevised.

Passivation treafments for corrosion-resisting steel in accordance withQQ-P-35, as revised.

Limitations

None.

None.

None.

None.

None.

None.

HQ Control:HQ Revision:

Limitations

Magneticparticle inspectionaccomplished in accordance withASTM £1444, as revised.

Penetrant inspection (fluorescent-nonfluorescent) accomplished inaccordance with ASTM £1417,as revised.

Print Date: 5/15/2007 AO03-1Dixon Hard Chrome Inc.




Issued by the Federal Aviation Administration.These Operatio»s Specifications are approved by direction of the Administrator.

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AO04. Summary of Special Authorizations and Limitations HQ Control:HQ Revision:

9/23/1998010

a. The certificate holder, in accordance with the reference paragraphs, is authorized to:

Conduct operations choosing to have an antidrug and alcohol misuse preventionprogram. .

ReferencePara!!raphs

A449

b. The certificate holder is not authorized and shall not:

Use Exemptions. AO05

Perform work, including continuous operations, at additional locations other than at itsprimary fixed location.

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Perform maintenance in accordance with foreign repair station geographicauthorizations.

B050

Perform work, excluding continuous operations, at additional locations other than at itsprimary Fixed Location.

DI00

Perform line maintenance for cert. holders conducting operations under Parts 121 and135 and for foreign carriers/persons operating U.S. registered aircraft in commoncarriage under Part 129, apart ftom DI00 which authorizes that work away ftomstation.

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1. Issued by the Federal Aviation Administration.2. These Op€rations Spe~cations are approved by direction ofthe Administrator.

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3. Date Approval is effective: 10/17/06 Amendment Number:4. I hereby accept and receive the Operations Specifications in this paragraph.

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Print Date: 10/17/2006 AO04-1Dixon Hard Chrome Inc.


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AO07. Designated Persons HQ Control:HQ Revision:

12/19/06030

a. The personnel listed in the following table are designated to officially apply for and receive operationsspecifications for the certificate holder indicated below.

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b. The following personnel listed in Table 2 are designated by the certificate holder to receiveInformation for Operators (INFO) messages for the certificate holder as indicated below. A receipt for theinformation by an operator or person is not required.

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Title Name Parts Authorized

President Dixon, Ron A

FAA Accountable Manager, 145/ Dixon, Don A

Quality Control Manager

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Name Email Address Telephone No. Type of Information toReceive

Don Dixon dOIldixonhardcrome.com 818-767-9650 All

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