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What is maintenance procedure?

maintenance procedure A required action by maintenance personnel to address an MEL/CDL item, often prerequisite for dispatch or rectification.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “maintenance procedure” Used in Practice?

Complete the maintenance procedure as outlined in the MEL prior to dispatch.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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What is maintenance procedure?

A required action by maintenance personnel to address an MEL/CDL item, often prerequisite for dispatch or rectification.

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