MANUALS > Technical Records > Technical Records Module > Technical Records, Update Menu > A/C P/N Transaction Audit > A/C P/N Transaction History Audit, Other Tab > Defect Button, via A/C P/N Transaction History Audit

Select the Defect button to view the Defect Report (if any) that is associated to the A/C P/N Transaction History Audit.

The following information/options are available in this window:
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Defect Type

The type of defect found on the aircraft (for example, Pilot Report, MX Report). For additional information, refer to the Defect Type Transaction Code, via the Technical Records Transaction Code Manual.

Defect

The defect number (or log book number). The Defect Number is typically the same number of the A/C log page.

Item

The defect log item number.

A/C

The individual aircraft tail number.

Chapter

The ATA Chapter classification associated to the Defect Report. The chapters which appear for selection are those ATA Chapters which are flagged for Defect in the ATA Master. This Chapter/Section must have Alert levels set up in order for Recurrent Items to be created via the Reliability module.

Section

The specific Section of the ATA Chapter associated to the Defect Report. The Sections which appear for selection are those ATA Chapters which are flagged for Defect in the ATA Master. This Chapter/Section must have Alert levels set up in order for Recurrent Items to be created via the Reliability module.

Paragraph

The ATA Chapter/Paragraph classification of the Defect.

ASC

The Aircraft System Code.

Flight

The inbound flight number associated with the Defect Report.

Gate

The gate information for the flight.

Reference Sequence Number

The reference sequence number of this Defect.

CADOR

Civil Aviation Discrepancy Occurrence Report. This is a number that is generated by Transport Canada and assigned to track IRs (Incident Reports) and SDRs (Service Difficulty Reports) that are reported.

Corrosion/Damage & Repair button

This button allows the user to view the Corrosion Damage and Repair window. This window deals with the aircraft's Corrosion/Damage & Repair which is part of the maintenance program, especially in cases of aging aircraft.

Status

The current Status of the Defect Report log item.

Delay button

Select the Delay button to view/create an delays associated to the specified defect. For more information, refer to the Delay Button, via the Defect Report Detail, General Tab, of the Technical Records Training Manual.

IFSD

The Engine In-Flight Shut Down code (i.e. Foreign Object Debris, Lightning Strike). These codes can be set up via the Technical Records Transaction Codes. Go to Settings/ Explorer/ System Transaction Code/ Technical Records.

MIS

The Mechanical Interruption Summary related to this Defect.

SDR

The Service Difficulty Report related to this Defect. For additional information, refer to the SDR Creation Button via Defect Report Detail Buttons.

Position

The aircraft position of the item.

ASR radio button

An Air Safety Report system notification will be generated and sent out.

Warranty checkbox

Select this checkbox if the aircraft is associated with a warranty condition. This is informational only.

Damage checkbox

Select this checkbox if the aircraft is associated with a damaged condition. This is informational only.

Phase

The Phase of the flight on which the Defect occurred.

Defect Category

The Defect Report's Category Code.

Reported By

The user reporting the Defect.

Reported Date

The Date the Defect was reported on.

Reported Time

The reported time of the Defect.

Station

The Station where the Defect was reported.

Authorization

Defect requires further authorization.

Internal Capability checkbox

This checkbox indicates hat the work can be carried out internally as opposed to having a third party maintenance organization carry it out. This field is informational only.

Defect Report P/N S/N button

Select this button to enter the Part Number/ Serial Number of the Component which was the root cause of the Defect. For additional information, refer to the Defect on P/N Button, via the Defect Report Detail, General tab of the Technical Records Training Manual.

CI radio button

Select this radio button to determine if the Defect Report is for a critical task.

CDCCL radio button

Select this radio button to determine if the Defect Report is for an aircraft with a critical design configuration control limitation.

Defect Description

The description of the defect which describes the problem found or notes the service being performed.

FRM

Fault Reporting Manual fields can be used to enter appropriate information (for reference) if required.

Defect History button

The Defect History button allows the user to find existing Defect Reports of all statuses for that A/C and tail number. For additional information, refer to the Defect History Button, via the Defect Report Detail, General tab, of the Technical Records Training Manual.

RII Yes/No radio buttons

Select Yes if this Defect will be a Required Inspection Item. When selected, the RII By field will appear so that the inspecting employee can be selected.

Estimated TAT

The estimated turn around time.

Ground Time Required

The time required to complete the work for turnaround time estimates. The time format is user defined and can be minutes, hours or days. This field is informational.

Paper Copy Required checkbox

Select this checkbox to inform users and auditors that information related to this Defect Report has been printed and must be processed. This checkbox is selected by default.

Reliability checkbox

This checkbox helps trigger the Defect Report Reliability process. The checkbox must be selected in order for Recurrent Alert Items to be created when the Defect Report's Chapter/Section reaches a predefined alert schedule.

Dispatch System Control Number

This number is generated by the system and represents that the defect has been sent to SABRE for those customers with this interface.

Task Card Template

The Task Card Template reference to the Task Card from which the Non-Routine items will be created when the Defect is attached to the Work Order.

Task Card Template button

The Task Card Template button allows the user to search for Task Cards containing Key Words. For additional information, refer to the Task Card Keyword Button, via the Defect Report Detail, General tab, of the Technical Records Training Manual.

Recurrent Alert

The number of recurrent alerts that have occurred and is associated with this Defect Report. For more information refer to Recurrent Items via the Reliability Training Manual.

Recurrent Alert button

Select the Recurrent Alert button to view the Recurrent Items window. For additional information, refer to the Recurrent Alert Button, via the Defect Report Detail, General tab, of the Technical Records Training Manual.

Recurrent Item (Reliability) Process

Seat Number

The passenger seat number on the aircraft.

Seat Letter

The passenger seat letter on the aircraft.

Seat Severity

The Seat Severity Code used to indicate the level of severity (i.e damage) of the seat. This can be selected from the list of Seat Severity Transaction Codes via the Technical Records System Transaction Codes.

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