Request to Defer Fault
Explanation
As a line technician, you can request to defer a fault. The fault can
then be viewed as requested to be deferred by a maintenance operations
controller.
Once a fault has been requested to be deferred, you cannot request to
defer the fault again.
Prerequisites
- A connection is required to perform this activity.
- The fault status must be Open.
System Effects
- The fault can be viewed by a maintenance operations controller via the link on the Faults to be Deferred
counter on the Maintenance Operations Controller Lobby
page and on the Faults to be Deferred
page.
- The Requested Date is set for the fault and can be
viewed on the Faults to be Deferred page.
Procedure
- On the Aircraft Turn Details page
for the turn you are working on, go to Work Tasks
or Open Faults, click on the fault which must be requested to be deferred, or click Details.
- On the Task Details or
Faults Details page, click Request Deferral.