Scope

The following are within the scope of this Data EXchange Set (DEX):

• Reporting the authorisation to undertake a maintenance task on a reportable item (an asset), e.g. work order;
• Reporting the activities performed by a reportable item, e.g.sorties;
• Reporting the maintenance activities authorised and scheduled, or undertaken, on a reportable item;
  • Reporting the resources used when undertaking maintenance activities on a reportable item;
  • Reporting the removal and installation of parts during maintenance activities undertaken on a reportable item;
    • removal of serviceable or unserviceable reportable items from another reportable item such as an aircraft or support item;
    • installation of reportable items on another reportable item such as an aircraft or support item;
    • removal of items to allow access to other reportable items;
  • Reporting when a reportable item is identified as having been inspected and the relevant dates, e.g. period of validity;
• Reporting on a reportable item status;
  • reporting a reportable item's immediate configuration, e.g. its parent and child items;
  • reporting the consumption of a reportable item's life;
  • reporting a change to the serviceability state of a reportable item;
  • reporting when a reportable item is identified as having a symptom or fault;
  • reporting an extension of a reportable item's life, both finite life and life at which maintenance task is due;
  • reporting new part numbers or part types;
  • reporting changes to existing part numbers, part types or serial numbers;
  • reporting the effect on items that are related to a reportable item;
  • reporting on the environment of a reportable item;
• Reporting when a reportable item moves to another geographical location;
• Reporting the organization that owns the reportable item;
• Reporting the person who is responsible for the reportable item and the safety of everyone around the reportable item;
• Reporting changes to inventory;
  • Reporting when an item is added to an inventory;
  • Reporting when an item is removed from an inventory.

The following are outside the scope of this Data EXchange Set:

• Reporting on the complete configuration status of the aircraft or support item;
• Reporting on the product breakdown of the aircraft or support item;
• Reporting on the history of activities performed by, or on, a reportable item, other than providing data with an earlier timestamp;
• Detailed representation of the task that specified the maintenance activity (the maintenance procedure).
• Reporting the use of resources, including human, during usage of a product.