Computer aided maintenance and repair information system for equipment subject to regulatory compliance
DCFirst Claim
1. A system to provide information to maintain and repair equipment or provide services, comprising a program running on a computer to enable knowledge-based access to, and management of, a technical database comprising electronically stored publications which are displayable, the technical database being structured to enable a plurality of access modes comprising name of publication and key word, the computer program having a job card function to access data being assembled by the system regarding required maintenance, and an editor under control of a user to create a job card using the assembled maintenance data.
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Abstract
A computer based apparatus and method which provide access to complex technical information employed to maintain and repair complicated equipment, such as aircraft, to enable compliance with regulatory requirements.
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- 1. A system to provide information to maintain and repair equipment or provide services, comprising a program running on a computer to enable knowledge-based access to, and management of, a technical database comprising electronically stored publications which are displayable, the technical database being structured to enable a plurality of access modes comprising name of publication and key word, the computer program having a job card function to access data being assembled by the system regarding required maintenance, and an editor under control of a user to create a job card using the assembled maintenance data.
- 8. A system to provide information to maintain and repair equipment or provide services, comprising a program running on a computer to enable knowledge-based access to, and management of, a technical database comprising electronically stored publications which are displayable, the technical database being structured to enable a plurality of access modes comprising name of publication, key word, and identified profile with migration capability between related records, the computer program generating a compliance record that contains a list of required maintenance for components associated with the identified profile and status of compliance with maintenance required by the publications for the components associated with the identified profile, the compliance record being stored onto an electronic storage medium.
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