What is repair interval?
In this glossary, repair interval refers to: The maximum period permitted by the MEL for rectifying an inoperative item before mandatory maintenance is required.
How is repair interval used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Repair interval for this item expires tomorrow; maintenance must be performed before next flight."
Why does repair interval matter in aviation?
repair interval 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 repair interval?
repair interval is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does repair interval belong to?
In this glossary, repair interval 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.