Define Authority

Explanation

This activity is used to enter the different airworthiness authorities that will be valid for use when generating an aviation part certificate. A part certification form which is issued by a maintenance organization certifies that the maintenance has been performed under this airworthiness authority regulation. Note that each authority can issue several approvals to a given maintenance organization/site for different purposes.

Prerequisites

To perform this activity, valid country codes must have been defined.

System Effects

• Valid authorities will be defined.
• The basic data for part certificates is predefined and ready to be used when creating aviation part certificates for work orders/maintenance orders. 

Window

Part Certificate Basic Data

Related Window Descriptions

Part Certificate Basic Data
Part Certificate Basic Data/Authority

Procedure

1. Open the Part Certificate Basic Data window.
2. Click the Authority tab and create a new record (F5).
3. In the Authority ID and Description fields, enter a suitable authority ID and description for your part certificate.
4. In the Country Code field, enter the required country code. Use the List of Values to select a valid value.
5. Save the information (F12).