Closing a Flight Log—Exercises

Main Exercise

Purpose: The purpose of this lesson is to learn how to close a flight log. When all information pertaining to a flight log has been entered, the log should be closed. When the flight log is closed, the entered operational loggings are spread on the serial and the structure of the serial.

Prerequisites: Before starting on this exercise you must have completed the Report Flight Information on a Flight Log - Generated Operational Plan ID exercise. For the closed flight logs to be moved to history, the Operator Information per Owner Organization exercise must have been completed.

Windows:
Flight Log

Close Flight Log

  1. Open the Flight Log window and query (F3) for the flight log number 50, part number nX747-900 and serial number nX30000.
  2. Right-click, point to Status, and then click Close. The Close Flight Log dialog box opens.
  3. If tasks have been finished for serials in the structure after the takeoff time for the first flight, operational parameter values of these tasks may need to be adjusted. If this is the case, the Auto Adjust Subsequent Completed Tasks check box will be selected.
  4. Click OK to close the flight log. When the flight log is closed, the operational loggings entered on each flight will be spread to the actual operational log for the vehicle and its structure.
  5. The closed flight log will remain in the Flight Log window until it is moved to history by a background job.