<< >> NASA ASRS Report 649237, March 2005

An MD80 was dispatched and operated for 7 days with an unsigned work card requirement. Found on work package audit.

Attributes
ACN	649237
Time
Date	200503
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-80 Series (DC-9-80) Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	ground : maintenance
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	maintenance : technician
ASRS Report	649237
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
ASRS Report	649238
Events
Anomaly	maintenance problem : improper documentation non adherence : far non adherence : company policies non adherence : published procedure
Independent Detector	other other : 2
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other other
Factors
Maintenance	contributing factor : schedule pressure performance deficiency : logbook entry performance deficiency : scheduled maintenance performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Maintenance Human Performance Aircraft
Primary Problem	Maintenance Human Performance

Narrative:

During overnight work packet review; I failed to identify unsigned work card requirement. Retrained on requirements for packet review; moved location to a quiet area. Moved the location so that review is conducted in a quiet office so as not to multi-task during review.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN MD80 WAS DISPATCHED AND OPERATED FOR 7 DAYS WITH AN UNSIGNED WORK CARD REQUIREMENT. FOUND ON WORK PACKAGE AUDIT.

Narrative: DURING OVERNIGHT WORK PACKET REVIEW; I FAILED TO IDENT UNSIGNED WORK CARD REQUIREMENT. RETRAINED ON REQUIREMENTS FOR PACKET REVIEW; MOVED LOCATION TO A QUIET AREA. MOVED THE LOCATION SO THAT REVIEW IS CONDUCTED IN A QUIET OFFICE SO AS NOT TO MULTI-TASK DURING REVIEW.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.