MEL/CDL Flashcards
the new ones (17 cards)
How do you inspect the maintenance logbook?
L- Latest Flight Release
O- Open Write ups
M- MELs & CDLs
A- Airworthiness release
R- Recent Discrepancies
T- Tailnumber
How do you know an MEL has been extended?
A deferral on the dispatch release.
Will CDLs be listed on the release?
If it carries a performance penalty.
What does M/FC mean in a deferral?
Maintenance that can be performed by the flight crew.
Are CDLs required to be placarded?
Yes
Where does it show they have to be placarded?
CDL 1.1 General
How do we know if a second MEL is required, which isn’t on the release?
By looking in the MEL.
What do the symbols (D), (M), (O), and (M/FC) mean?
D- dispatch specific procedures
M- maintenance specific procedures
O- operation specific procedures
M/FC- maintenance-specific procedures that can be accomplished by a qualified flight crew.
If a system failure occurs on the ground and a system reset procedure is available, where do we find system reset procedures?
Comply365 MEL/CDL/NEF
Are there different system reset procedures if the aircraft is on the gate vs. off the gate?
Yes
What maintenance items are on the dispatch release?
MELs and CDLs
How long can items be deferred?
Category A: As specified by the MEL
Category B: 3 consecutive days
Category C: 10 consecutive days
Category D: 120 consecutive days
Which MEL categories can we extend?
B & C
Which MEL caterogies can we not extend?
A & D
What repair category is the APU Generator system 24-22-01
C, look it up when asked.
PLACARD…DESCRIPTION…What is this section for?
List of open MELs or CDLs
Must the Release and AML agree (match) for deferred items?
Yes