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Corrective Tasks

Corrective maintenance consists of the action(s) taken to restore a failed component to operational status. Corrective maintenance is performed at unpredictable intervals because a component's failure time is not known a priori.

Corrective tasks:

In addition to the common task properties, the following options are used to configure corrective tasks in the Maintenance Task window:

If you have selected to perform a corrective task upon inspection and an inspection or preventive task does not occur after the failure, then the component will never be restored. This could happen under either of the following circumstances:

      • Neither an inspection nor a preventive task is specified for the component.

and/or

For corrective and preventive tasks, a crew is not engaged unless/until the spare part is available. The total time for the task consists of:

PLUS

OR

      • The time to obtain an available crew (based on crew availability) and any logistical delay time associated with the crew.

For example, if the component fails at 10 hours (on the system clock), the corrective task will take 5 hours, the time required to obtain the spare will be 48 hours and the logistical delay time associated with the crew is 8 hours, then:

If the spare part is available without delay and all other conditions are the same, then:

 

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