Articles and practical guides

Preparing materials, formulating questions and reviewing expert conclusions.

A small aviation component on a clean receiving tray

An aviation component delivery: what to compare before a technical examination

How to compare the item itself, delivery contents, handling history and supported characteristics while preserving the component's original condition.

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Two metal specimens for comparing causes of damage

Expert report review

Reviewing a conclusion on an aviation component's failure cause: checking causation

How to check the transition from damage found to a failure mechanism and assess whether the data justify a categorical conclusion.

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Expert report review

What to check if you disagree with an aviation technical report

Identification of aircraft and equipment, documentation applicability and sufficiency of input data during review.

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An aircraft engine and wing in a spacious hangar

Practical guides

A dispute about aircraft repairs: which materials are needed for examination

How to connect the contract, maintenance entries, component condition and manifestations of a fault.

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