Revising estimated elapsed time

This page allows you revise elapsed time estimates for the task. Tell me more.

Select the “Revise Elapsed Time Estimates” link at the bottom of the “Revise Estimates” page.

The “Revise Elapsed Time Estimates” page appears.

Note: The system lists the tasks or access panel tasks that are displayed in the “Revise Estimates” page, in the multiline.

The system displays the following fields in the “Task Elapsed Time Details” multiline:

Task Applicability	The applicability of the task, which could be “Aircraft”, “Engine” or “Component”
Base Aircraft Model#	The base aircraft model identified for the task
Task #	The number identifying the task or access panel task.
Revision #	The revision number for the task.
Task Description	The textual description of the task or the access panel task.
Time Unit	The unit of measurement for the estimated time, which could be “Minutes”, “Hours” or “Days”.
Revised Estimate	The estimated time of the resource required for completing the access panel task or task is displayed. You can revise the estimated time. Ensure that the number entered in this field is positive.
Est. Elapsed Time	The total time estimated for completing the task.

Enter the following fields, if you wish to revise the elapsed time estimates:

Time Unit	Use the drop-down list box to specify the unit of measurement for the revised estimate time, which could be “Minutes”, “Hours” or “Days”.
Revised Estimates	The estimated elapsed time required for the executing the access panel task or task is displayed. You can revise the estimated elapsed time. Ensure that the number entered in this field is positive.

Note: If you have chosen the “Simple Average” method, the system calculates the estimated elapsed time as the average time consumed for each occurrence of the access panel task or task in consideration, from the “Hangar Work Reporting”, “Component Work Reporting” and “Flight Log” business components.

If you have chosen the “Moving Average” method, the system calculates the estimated elapsed time as the average time consumed for the recent occurrences that are specified in the “No. of Occurrences” field for the access panel task or task in consideration, from the “Hangar Work Reporting”, “Component Work Reporting” and “Flight Log” business components.

The system displays the following:

Task Description

The description of the task or access panel task.

Note: Ensure that at least one record is selected in the multiline.

Click the “Edit Estimates” pushbutton, to update the revised elapsed time required for completing the access panel task or task.

Revising estimated elapsed time – An overview

You can revise the elapsed time required for completing the access panel task or task, in this page. The system displays the access panel task number or the task number, revision number for the task, unit of measurement, the time required to complete the task and the task description, in the multiline. The system also displays the calculated elapsed time to complete the access panel task or task. You can revise the elapsed time, if required.

The system updates the revised elapsed time details for the access panel task or task. The system also updates the estimated elapsed time of all standard procedures.