Creating various offline types allows an operation to track maintenance events by what type of offline event occurred. This article explains the following
Where to create and manage offline types
where to add offline types to the job card/offline event
Access Maintenance > Configuration > Offline Types
Click Create New
Enter a name for the Offline Type
Select which Maintenance type it correlates to. Options are: Scheduled, Unscheduled or Both
Enter a Description if applicable
Ensure the Active box is checked (defaults to checked)
Click Create to create and save the new offline type
To edit an already existing offline type, click the Edit button next to the offline type that needs to be modified.
An offline type that is in use on a job card/offline event cannot be deleted rather it needs to be made inactive.
For more detail on how to apply the offline type when scheduling an aircraft down for maintenance, reference Put an Aircraft Down for Maintenance
Offline types can be color-coded to reflect accordingly on the Schedule Board. For more information, reference