Help on components

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Using Online Help

This page allows you to search for a component.

You can carry out the search using the part number, the description of part, the part number issued by the manufacturer, the type of the part, the category of the part, the base part number, ATA chapter number associated to the part, part classification and component type.

The “Help On Components” page appears.

Part #

The number identifying the part to which the component belongs (Alphanumeric, 40). You can enter the number in full or specify it partially using the “*” character. The system displays all the components with the part number entered here.

Part Description

The description of the part (Alphanumeric, 150). You can enter the description in full or specify it partially using the “*” character. The system displays all the components with the part description entered here

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The system displays the following field:

Part Type

The type of the part. The system displays “Component”.

 

  • Enter the following fields:

Part Category

Use the drop-down list box to select the category of the part. The system lists all the ‘active’ quick codes defined in the “Create Quick Codes” activity.

Base Part #

The code identifying the base number of the part (Alphanumeric, 40). You can enter the code in full or specify it partially using the “*” character. The system displays all the components that have base part numbers similar to the value entered here.

ATA #

Use the drop-down list box to select the ATA chapter number associated to the component you wish to retrieve. The system lists all the ATA chapters that have been created in the “Create ATA chapter” activity of the “Aircraft” business component, that are in “Active” status.

Part Classification

Use the drop-down list box to select the classification to which the part belongs. The system displays the options “Rotable”, “Controllable” and “Repairable”. The system displays “Rotable” by default.

Component Type

Use the drop-down list box to select the type of the component. The system lists the options “Engine”, “APU”, “Landing Gears” and “Others”.

Manufacturer Part #

The code identifying the manufacturer part number (Alphanumeric, 40). You can enter the code in full or specify it partially using the “*” character. The system displays all the components that have manufacturer part numbers similar to the value entered here.

Manufacturer #

The code identifying the manufacturer (Alphanumeric, 45). You can enter the code in full or specify it partially using the “*” character. The system displays all the components that have manufacturer numbers similar to the value entered here.

Aircraft Model #

The number identifying the aircraft model to which the part is associated (Alphanumeric, 20). The system displays all the parts that are associated with the aircraft model number specified here, and also other part numbers that are not associated to any aircraft model.

The system displays the following in the “Search Results” multiline, based on the search criteria entered.

Part #

The number identifying the part.

Part Description

The description of the part.

Part Type

The type of the part. It could be “Raw Material”, “Component”, “Expendable”, “Tool”, “Consumable”, “Kit” or "Miscellaneous".

Part Category

The category of the part.

Base Part #

The base part number of the part.

ATA #

The number identifying the ATA chapter associated to the part.

Part Classification

The classification of the part, which could be “Rotable”, “Controllable” or “Repairable”.

Component Type

The type of the component which could be “Engine”, “APU”, “Landing Gear” and “Others”.

Manufacturer Part #

The code identifying the manufacturer part number.

Manufacturer #

The code identifying the manufacturer of the component