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Aircraft

        

 
Prerequisites: Before you proceed, make sure that you have first defined the following: 
(click on the links for more information about these items)
 
  • Owner (Company)
  • Prefix
  • Aircraft Type
  • Aircraft Version
 
 

Dependant prerequisites

 
Example:
 
Item          
Description
Short code
Dependant prerequisites
Main Type     
Aircraft
AC
 
Aircraft Category
Turbo Prop
TP
Main Type
Aircraft Type
British Aerospace Jetstream 32     
 
Main Type, Aircraft Category
Aircraft Equipment
Standard J32
J32     
Aircraft Type
Aircraft Configuration
Y19
Y19
Load Class
Aircraft Version
F50-1
F50-1
Aircraft Type, Aircraft Configuration
Aircraft Registration     
ABCDE
 
Owner (Company), Prefix, Aircraft Type, Aircraft Version
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Aircraft dialogue window:
 
 
 

Main

In the ‘Main’ section, you can see aircraft related information. 
Registration
Mandatory - Tail name
Name
Mandatory - display on gantt and reports
NickName
optional - display on gantt and reports.
Sort Order:
number - order on gantt.
Owner
Owner company, derives from Prefixes
Type
Aircraft type
Version
Aircraft version
Weight Group
Select from weight table
 
 
 
 
Additional Info:
 
These information are optional.  
 
 
 
 
Uplink Template:
Specify the uplink template used for ACARS. The template is created in Integration Factory.
Create a template of Data Type "Vehicle" and 
syntax "AGM[CrLF]AN [RegistrationWithHyphen][CrLF]-  "

Compartment

In the ‘Compartment’ section you can add load compartments for the aircraft. This is used for LDM messages.
 
 
 
 

Note

 
In the ‘Note’ section you can add notes to an aircraft for a specified time period. The note will only be shown on the dates you have selected.
 
You also need to choose a predefined Note Type.
 
Enter your note and save. Click on Save.
 
 
Note Types can be edited or created by user. See Editors – Company – Note Types
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
When you have saved your note, it is then indicated as a small triangle in the Aircraft box as shown in the Gantt as shown here:
 
Mouse over the triangle to display the note.

Availability

 
The user can define aircraft availability periods for the specified aircraft.
 
The aircraft is available outside of the defined periods.

Images

 
Here you can add photos to the aircraft.

Vehicle Document

 
Aircraft related documents can be stored and retrieved here.
 
Click on ‘New’ to create a new document.
 
Select the Document Type from the drop-down menu and then insert details of the document. 
 
Note: Document Types and their required fields can be defined in Editors > Aircraft > Documents
 
Document transactions:
 
Enter the the expiry details.
 
Click on "upload" to upload a pdf document.
Base
 
Here it is possible to add information about where the aircraft is based.
 
For this to work you need to create a HUB base
MEL - Minimum Equipment List
 
Enter the MEL details and click Add
 
 
The note will be indicated in the lower part of the window
If you use valid from/valid to you will see a block on the gantt.
Version
 
From this menu you can specify if the version of an aircraft changes.
 
This will avoid the red version conflict frame
 
 
 
 
Related Topics:
Create a new Aircraft
 
                

                                                    

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