What is Configuration Deviation List Item?
In this glossary, Configuration Deviation List Item refers to: An authorized deviation from aircraft configuration detailed in the Configuration Deviation List, permitting dispatch with specific missing or inoperative external parts.
How is Configuration Deviation List Item used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "A missing static wick is listed as a Configuration Deviation List Item and allows for dispatch."
Why does Configuration Deviation List Item matter in aviation?
Configuration Deviation List Item 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 Configuration Deviation List Item?
Configuration Deviation List Item is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Configuration Deviation List Item belong to?
In this glossary, Configuration Deviation List Item 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.
