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repeat item

A recurring defect or observation required to be checked, recorded, or repeated at intervals specified in the MEL or logbook.

Quick answer: A recurring defect or observation required to be checked, recorded, or repeated at intervals specified in the MEL or logbook.

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Quick answer

A recurring defect or observation required to be checked, recorded, or repeated at intervals specified in the MEL or logbook.

Why it matters

repeat 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.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is repeat item?

In this glossary, repeat item refers to: A recurring defect or observation required to be checked, recorded, or repeated at intervals specified in the MEL or logbook.

How is repeat item used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "This is a repeat item; check and record status before each flight as per MEL."

Why does repeat item matter in aviation?

repeat 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 repeat item?

repeat item is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does repeat item belong to?

In this glossary, repeat 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.

Definition

A recurring defect or observation required to be checked, recorded, or repeated at intervals specified in the MEL or logbook.

Operational example

This is a repeat item; check and record status before each flight as per MEL.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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