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InFO 10006: Master Minimum Equipment List (MMEL) Policy Letters
In Brief
What It Addresses
This InFO discusses the change in location of the MMEL Policy Letters.
Why It Matters
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) maintains current MMEL Policy Letters on the website www.opspecs.com. The website is in the process of being phased out and all information is being migrated to other locations.
Recommended Action
FAA personnel and industry users should review the contents of this InFO and become familiar with accessing and viewing MMEL Policy Letters on FSIMS and draft Policy Letters on www.Opspecs.com.
From the Document: selected source passages, quoted as written, for a quick overview.
Distributed by: AFS-200 OPR: AFS-260
InFOInformation for Operators
U.S. Department InFO 10006
of Transportation DATE: 6/9/10
Federal Aviation
Administration Flight Standards Service
Washington, DC http://www.faa.gov/other_visit/aviation_industry/airline_operators/airline_safety/info An InFO contains valuable information for operators that should help them meet certain administrative, regulatory, or operational requirements with relatively low urgency or impact on safety.
Subject: Master Minimum Equipment List (MMEL) Policy Letters
Purpose: This InFO discusses the change in location of the MMEL Policy Letters.
Background: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) maintains current MMEL Policy Letters on the website www.opspecs.com. The website is in the process of being phased out and all information is being migrated to other locations.
Discussion: The FAA is modifying the Flight Standards Information Management System (FSIMS) to host all final Policy Letters. Draft Policy Letters out for comment will continue to be housed within the opspecs.com website. Industry users can find final MMEL Policy Letters on the public FSIMS Web-site at http://fsims.faa.gov. Policy Letters are also available to FAA personnel on the internal FSIMS Web-site at http://fsims.avs.faa.gov. Access the final MMELs by clicking on the “Publications” link on the left or the “Publications” tab at the top. Draft Policy Letters may be viewed at www.Opspecs.com by doing the following:
For Draft Policy Letters click MMEL – Draft and Comment –Policy Letters – List – Select – file – print (or select link to email your suggestion/proposed changes).
Recommended Action: FAA personnel and industry users should review the contents of this InFO and become familiar with accessing and viewing MMEL Policy Letters on FSIMS and draft Policy Letters on www.Opspecs.com.
Contact: Any questions or comments concerning this InFO should be directed to the Technical Programs branch, AFS-260 at (202) 267-8166.
Source: Federal Aviation Administration — www.faa.gov. Reproduced from the published record; FlightPush adds formatting only.
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