Antennae

Antennae

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ANTENNA & SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTURE LEVELS OF MAINTENANCE

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March 073 ANTENNA MAINTENANCE POLICY 1. FIRST LINE RESPONSIBILITIES – ANTENNAS a.

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Base, Wing and Formation Line Work Centres are considered the First Line Maintenance Organizations and are responsible for Level One Maintenance within their area of responsibility. Level One Maintenance responsibilities generally encompass the preventive maintenance, testing, faultfinding, limited corrective maintenance and minor upgrades of Antenna systems. Tasks are normally of limited complexity and short in duration. Examples of level one tasks including but not limited to the following items: Frequency Annually
(See CFTO’s)

b.

c.

Task Completing antenna inspections. Performing corrective and preventive tasks; Maintaining antenna records Ensuring Antenna Documentation is kept up to date Completing “Minor” antenna projects; (see definition below) Maintaining appropriate stock levels of antenna materials Identifying antenna maintenance and upgrade requirements through the established chain of command.

Note Corrective maintenance schedule will derive from the inspection report.

As required

As required As required

Updates to be forwarded to appropriate agencies. B/W/N Tel O is responsible to determine their maintenance agency’s capability to accept and perform minor projects. Stock level to enable maintenance agency to readily initiate emergency repairs and minor upgrade projects. New or outstanding requirements are to be passed onto command level LCSs via the established chain of command.

As required and within the capability of the maintenance agency. As required

As required

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DIMTPS 3-5-2-3 2. DEFINITION – MINOR ANTENNA PROJECTS a.

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Minor antenna projects are categorized as those projects where the total and cumulative cost of construction work and...