Based on the knowledge you have gained through the readings in this module, answ

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Based on the knowledge you have gained through the readings in this module, answer the Module Review Questions listed below. These questions were chosen to enable you to classify the three categories of maintenance checks (Learning Objective #1), describe the functions of Production Planning & Control (Learning Objective #2), research aircraft maintenance Phase Checks (Learning Objective #3), and explain the contents of a phase check package (Learning Objective #4). When responding to these questions, please place yourself in the perspective as an Aviation Maintenance Manager.

1.Discuss the three categories of tasks in your own words.

2.Research a Phase Check on an aircraft of any airline and write about the way the airline performs the Phase Check.

3.Describe some necessary elements that PP&C must arrange for in order to execute the PP&C package.

4.Outline the three functions of Production Planning & Control (PP&C) Department.

5.Explain the elements that the Aviation Maintenance Manager needs to know to adjust future planning.

Explanation / Answer

The three functions of Production Planning & Control (PP&C) Department are:

Routing: It refers to the flow of sequence of operation and processes to be followed in producing a particular finish product. It determines manufacturing operation and their sequence.

Estimating: This function is concerned with estimation of operations time. The operation time can be worked Out once the overall method and sequence of operation is fixed and process sheet for each operation is available.

Loading & Scheduling: It is important that machine should be loaded according to their capabilities performance the given and according to the capacity. It is concerned with preparation of machine loads and fixation of starting and completion dates for a particular operation.

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