FRACAS FORM
(Example)

FRACAS

FRACAS Process

FRACAS Form

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Failure Report Element Description

 Seq.#

Data Element Identification

Data Element Description

Notes/ Comments

 1

Operation Phase

Enter the operation (or test) phase

e.g. Flight, Test, Operational Deployment.

2

Fault Symptom(s)

Summary of the fault (one liner)

e.g. Loss of Transmitter

3

Date

Date of the fault occurrence

 

4

Log No.:

Enter a sequential Log Number

This may be allocated automatically by a database utility

5

WRA Reference Designator

Enter the WRA reference designator/ part number.

If a WRA is removed due to failure.

6

WRA: Nomenclature

Enter the WRA nomenclature

If a WRA is removed due to failure.

7

WRA Serial Number

Enter the WRA serial number

If a WRA is removed due to failure

8

WRA Cum. Op Hours

Enter the WRAs cumulative operating hours

If a WRA is removed due to failure

9

SRA Reference Designator

Enter the SRA reference designator/ part number.

If a SRA is removed due to failure.

If a WRA is returned to the subcontractor and vendor failures reports will supplement the information in this field.

10

 SRA: Nomenclature

Enter the SRA nomenclature

If a SRA is removed due to failure.

If a WRA is returned to the subcontractor and vendor failures reports will supplement the information in this field.

11

SRA Serial Number

Enter the SRA serial number

If a SRA is removed due to failure.

If a WRA is returned to the subcontractor and vendor failures reports will supplement the information in this field.

12

Description of Failure Effects

Enter a detailed description for the failure effects on the operation of the System

 

13

Description of Failure Cause

Enter a detailed description of the Failure Cause. Detail to be entered is to commensurate to the level of the unit replacement. e.g. System, WRA, SRA

In addition to the collected field data the subcontractor and vendor failures reports will supplement the information in this field.

14

Fault detection/ isolation "On-Equipment"

Enter detailed information on for the "On-Equipment" fault detection isolation activities

Provide details on BIT, use of support equipment etc. that was used to aid the fault detect/ isolate task. To the WRA and/ or SRA level

15

Maintainers Provisions

"On-Equipment"

Comment on the maintainers provisions

Provide details such as accessibility, handling and tools used.

 16

Name

"On-Equipment"

Enter the name of the person(s) who completed the maintenance task

 

 17

Task time

"On-Equipment"

Enter the task time that was required to fault isolate and rectify the System failure

 

 18

Maintainer Improvements/ recommendations

Enter observed potential problems areas associated to the maintenance characteristics.

e.g. WRA was difficult to remove from its operational position due to.....or, the BIT was ineffective and the use of additional SE for diagnostics was required

 19

Fault detection/ isolation

"Off-Equipment"

Enter detailed information on for the "on-aircraft" fault detection isolation activities

Provide details on BIT, use of support equipment etc. that was used to aid in the fault detect/ isolate task. To the SRA level, as the WRA would of been removed from its operational position

 20

Maintainers Provisions

"Off-Equipment"

Comment on the maintainers provisions

Provide details such as accessibility, handling and tools used.

If required, as the remove unit (WRA/ SRA) may be directly returned to the subcontractor, vendor or Customer

 21

Name

"Off-Equipment"

Enter the name of the person(s) who completed the maintenance task

If required, as the remove unit (WRA/ SRA) may be directly returned to the subcontractor, vendor or Customer

 22

MTTR

"Off-Equipment"

Enter the task time that was required to fault isolate and rectify the System failure

If required, as the remove unit (WRA/ SRA) may be directly returned to the subcontractor, vendor or Customer

 23

Fault detection/ isolation "Off-Equipment"

Enter detailed information on for the "On-Equipment" fault detection isolation activities

Provide details on BIT, use of support equipment etc. that was used to aid in the fault detect/ isolate task

 24

Maintainer Improvements/ recommendations

Enter any observed potential problems areas associated to the maintenance characteristics.

e.g. SRA was difficult to remove from its operational position due to... or, the BIT/ test points were ineffective and the use of additional SE for diagnostics was required

 25

Disposition

Enter the disposition of the analysis activity as performed by the R&M Engineer. This will include No Action, Observation, Corrective Action

The Reliability Engineer will enter the disposition information.

 26

Date

Enter the date for the close-out of the Failure Report.

 

 27

Names

Enter the names for the key personnel involved in the disposition of the FR.

This includes the Reliability Engineer, Reliability Engineering Manager, and the Program Manager (In the event of a CA been Raised)

 28

CA No.:

Enter the corrective action number

This is a sequential tracking assigned to each Corrective Action Raised.

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