What is ATA chapter reference?
In this glossary, ATA chapter reference refers to: Standardized reference number identifying aircraft system/component according to the ATA 100/2200 maintenance coding system.
How is ATA chapter reference used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Please record the ATA chapter reference when entering defect details in the technical log for traceability."
Why does ATA chapter reference matter in aviation?
ATA chapter reference matters because it supports clear communication in MEL and CDL MEL and CDL contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Who uses ATA chapter reference?
ATA chapter reference is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does ATA chapter reference belong to?
In this glossary, ATA chapter reference is grouped under MEL and CDL MEL and CDL. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.