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Includes the following Addtional Changes for Serial number:
| No. | Description of Labor 14 CFR 91 FAA MMEL Revision Update for Serialized MEL List of Item Updates For Revision Required As Applicable
Ref: FAA Order 8900.1 Vol. 4 Ch. 4 Sec 2 & FAA AC 91-67A |
| 1. | MEL ATA Inventory Complete |
| 2. | Alternate Procedures pages are attached to the ATA Inventory Use the term “Alternate Procedure” (singular when searching) |
| 3. | Operator Title, Serial Number, Page Number Sequencing, and Aircraft Registration Number are correct and reflect the Operator Form |
| 4. | The MEL is current with the MEL date |
| 5. | MEL contains the updated MMEL Revision number on the Cover & TOC in the MEL |
| 6. | MEL contains the updated ATA Table of Contents (TOC) |
| 7. | MEL contains the updated ATA LEP (List of Effective Control Pages) |
| 8. | MEL contains the update Log of Revisions Page(s) |
| 9. | For MEL Revisions only: Contains Highlights of Change Page(s) |
| 10. | MEL contains Current Policy Letters PL-025 Definitions & PL-036 Preamble Section |
| 11. |
Each page of the MEL can be matched to MMEL to confirm revision number and date of revision. |
| 12. | MEL Repair Category A ATA Items must list the required Repair Category (e.g., 24 Hours or 30 days required by 14 CFR 91) “Must Be Repaired within” must have the time limit |
| 13. | Number of Items Installed (Number Installed) – Must reflect the Operator’s Inventory |
| 14. | Zero (0) items installed Remove Category, show Number Installed as Zero (0) Remove Remarks & Exception and show “Not Installed” |
| 15. | (M) and (O) Procedures. The presence of (M) and (O) symbols in the MEL indicates a specific (M) or (O) procedure is required to be accomplished. M & O’s are listed in MEL |
| 16. | MEL ATA Items must have one space between each procedure. |
| 17. | Verify *** are all removed from the MEL |
| 18. | “Number Installed” and “Number Required for Dispatch” for each ATA Item cannot be the same |
| 19. | The Phrase “As Required by 14 CFR” or Any Similar Statement is Prohibited in an MEL, Must be Defined and Specific CFR Reference and listed in the RMKS & EXCEPTS & MOP |
| 20. | Reference to an FAA-Approved or FAA-Accepted Manual(s) only FAA-approved or FAA-accepted manuals may be referenced in the MEL. |
| 21. | Must Be Defined. In an MEL, the operator must expand on MEL general “Remarks or Exceptions” and include specific procedures in accordance with the requirements of the operating rules (part 91, 91K, 121, or 135) under which the operator conducts their operation. The procedures must address what is required when a particular item is inoperative.
The following phrases are examples of an MEL’s general “Remarks or Exceptions” that may not be included in an MEL. POIs may not approve an MEL that contains any of these phrases: 1) “May be inoperative provided procedures do not require its use.” 2) “May be inoperative or missing if alternate procedures are established and used.” 3) “May be inoperative unless required by 14 CFR.” 4) “As required by 14 CFR.”
B. Must Be Specific. An operator’s MEL must contain specific procedures, requirements, and conditions that apply when a particular item is inoperative. PIs must verify that each MEL contains enough information to adequately and safely address operations with the item inoperative. See Examples on Page 19 thru 22 8900.1 Vol. 4 Ch. 4 Sec 3 |
| 22. | MEL contains a procedure for each O, M, and P procedure as applicable found in MOP and CFR 91.XXX if applicable |
| 23. | All Pages in Admin Section, Management, Training, and NEF Sections contain correct Operator Title, Aircraft N-Number, Serial Number, and Date |
| 24. |
MEL Header and Footer vertical distance match the master MMEL:
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| 25. | MOP Section Header and Footer are .50 vertical distance: |
| 26. | MEL and MOP Section is spell-checked in the proper English language for USA or UK: as appropriate (aviation related words are not to be changed): |
| 27. | Headers & Footers checked for erroneous or incorrect information: |
| 28. | MOP Section References are aligned with Content in the Maintenance, Operations, and Remarks Section: |
| 29. | MEL Section pages are uniform in presentation (REVIEW IN PDF Format): |
| 30. | MOP Section pages are uniform in presentation (REVIEW IN PDF Format): |
| 31. | Table of Contents/Control Page’s rows are aligned vertically. |
| 32. | Use of Bold Characters is uniform throughout documents in content, headers, footers, etc. is uniform: |
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