2. MICANTS Scenario & Demo Description “A Day in the Life of VMA-513” Scenario by Russ Currer Presented by Greg Nordstrom

3. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Overview Scenario description (Russ Currer) Demo features MAPLANT components Demo sequences (what you will see today) Description Demonstration Follow on discussion

4. Today 14:15 +24hrs +48hrs +72hrs +96hrs 33 29 14 02 14 READY 06 07 16 10 05 15 08 05 Evt 02-1/2 01 Evt 01-1/2 03 09 11 EVT 02-2 13:00 - 14:20 Capt Evans 1 CA-9, 1 Tatcs PMC/Ctr Line Sta EVT 02-2 13:00 - 14:20 Capt Evans 1 CA-9, 1 Tatcs PMC/Ctr Line Sta Evt 03-1/2 Evt 04-1/2 Evt 05-1/2 Supply Status: Req I-Level Repair Off Aircraft Req’d Time for R&R? Mech Available? 14 11 03 Radar Altimeter Inop Supply Status 1 Hour

5. MAG HQTRSAviation Logistics Squadron VMA-211VMA-214VMA-513 MC/FMC 92/88 MC/FMC 75/65 MC/FMC 48/42 MC/FMC 78/70 VMA-311 One unit on test bench AWP for a low usage diode ETR higher level unit: 20 days Authorization for local purchase ETR: 5 hours Total time till RFI: 24hours One GTS/APU on hangar deck FOM on AC undergoing Phase Inspection (36 hrs) Squadrons agree to transfer good unit and reassign supply request to AC in phase

6. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] MAPLANT Demo Features Situational Awareness Event, aircraft, and maintenance status “Details on demand” Collection, Presentation of Execution Options Scan, analyze, formulate and present choices Metric-driven decision support options Enables “Good Enough, Soon Enough” scheduling Reactive, Incremental Scheduling Execution mode (rapid replanning) Optimization mode (daily, monthly schedules) Today’s goals: Show current status, exchange information, convey “the vision,” obtain feedback for improvement

7. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Key Players VMA-513 Maintenance Control Chief (MCC) Scheduled Events:  Evt 3 (AC14, AC29)  Evt 5 (AC11, AC33) Other AC and Events Workcenter (WC) Supervisor  Powerline VMA-311 (Sister Squadron) MCC MALS-13

8. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] MAPLANT Components MC Event/Status Display MC Aircraft Repair Manager WC Schedule Manager Aircraft Discrepancy Reporter MALS Comm Center Manager Optimization Manager System components Future work Support components (demo only)

9. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] MAPLANT Components MC Event/Status Display MC Aircraft Repair Manager WC Schedule Manager Aircraft Discrepancy Reporter MALS Comm Center Manager Optimization Manager time  MAPLANT “nerve center”  Visual status of scheduled events, AC versus time  Updated dynamically, manually  Assign, unassign AC to events Event section Aircraft section

10. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] MAPLANT Components MC Event/Status Display MC Aircraft Repair Manager WC Schedule Manager Aircraft Discrepancy Reporter MALS Comm Center Manager Optimization Manager Aircraft  White = healthy; no event scheduled  Greens = healthy; event scheduled  Light Yellow = broken; repair scheduled  Yellow = broken; no repair scheduled  Red = broken; event(s) in jeopardy  Text: “Evt#,” “Repair,” “Down,” “Conflict” Events  Greens = event OK (color map to AC)  Red = event in jeopardy  Text: event#  Context sensitive menus (mouse) time  MAPLANT “nerve center”  Visual status of scheduled events, AC versus time  Updated dynamically, manually  Assign, unassign AC to events Visual mapping by color

11. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] MAPLANT Components MC Event/Status Display MC Aircraft Repair Manager WC Schedule Manager Aircraft Discrepancy Reporter MALS Comm Center Manager Optimization Manager  MCC assigns maintenance actions by AC, WUC  Parts request options  View parts, labor availability  Test, accept, reject proposed maintenance actions Repair action (WUC) selection Aircraft selection Maintenance strategies  MALS  Barter  Cannibalization Maintenance action status  Current options  “What if” analysis control  Select/reject proposed action  System messages

12. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] MAPLANT Components MC Event/Status Display MC Aircraft Repair Manager WC Schedule Manager Aircraft Discrepancy Reporter MALS Comm Center Manager Optimization Manager Used by WC supervisor to:  View proposed workcenter schedules  View schedule analysis metrics  Recompute schedules  Approve/refuse schedules Maintenance personnel Schedule metrics Actions scheduled by time  Tooltip for WUC, AC  White = available  Green = scheduled  Red = proposed but not accepted Tabbed viewing of various schedules Approve/Recompute/Refuse

13. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] MAPLANT Components MC Event/Status Display MC Aircraft Repair Manager WC Schedule Manager Aircraft Discrepancy Reporter MALS Comm Center Manager Optimization Manager Demo component used to:  Select AC, component  Report problem to MCC  For demo/testing only Summary of current discrepancies AC selector Discrepancy location visualizer Discrepancy selector

14. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] MAPLANT Components MC Event/Status Display MC Aircraft Repair Manager WC Schedule Manager Aircraft Discrepancy Reporter MALS Comm Center Manager Optimization Manager Demo component used to:  Monitor part requests and responses  Set MALS part delivery times  For demo/testing only Response time selector Message log viewer

15. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] MAPLANT Components MC Event/Status Display MC Aircraft Repair Manager WC Schedule Manager Aircraft Discrepancy Reporter MALS Comm Center Manager Optimization Manager  Mode change indicator  Set optimization mode preferences  Flight times, high time engines, training opportunities, specific AC requests, etc.  Monitor optimization process progress  Select current optimization option(s)  Daily vs. monthly maintenance planning  All help greatly appreciated! Under Construction

16. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Caveats… Early prototype MAPLANT framework Technology demonstration platform DiscussionWare Not all MICANTS technology in demo Based on our understanding of target environment Mission requirements VMA-513 daily operations Lingo Missing in action… Troubleshooting, gripe verification times Turn-around times Shift change Post maintenance checks

17. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #1 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action As the demo sequence begins, all the day’s events are scheduled with healthy aircraft…

18. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #1 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time Aircraft Discrepancy Reporter used to indicate AC14 has bad GTS/APU User-guided option Automatic action Evt03 in jeopardy

19. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #1 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action Verified discrepancy transmitted to MCC (troubleshooting and verification time not taken into account in demo)

20. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #1 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action User opens AC Repair Manager, indicates desire to try MALS

21. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #1 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MCC sends parts request to MALS MALS responds to MCC w/ delivery time MALS determines delivery schedule

22. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #1 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MCC contacts WC for installation schedule WC responds to MCC with installation schedule WC calculates installation schedule

23. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #1 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MAPLANT determines repair schedule does not meet Evt03 requirements. User given option to adjust flight schedule.

24. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #1 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MAPLANT determines, displays viable AC14 replacements User indicates desire to adjust flight schedule User chooses to replace AC14 with AC03

25. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #1 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action As the demo sequence ends, all events are again scheduled with healthy aircraft. Schedule indicates all is well…

26. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #1 Live demo…

27. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action Aircraft Discrepancy Reporter used to indicate AC03 has bad Radar Altimeter (RA) Evt03 in jeopardy

28. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action Verified discrepancy transmitted to MCC

29. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action User opens AC Repair Manager, indicates desire to try MALS

30. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MCC sends parts request to MALS MALS responds to MCC w/ delivery time MALS determines delivery schedule

31. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MCC contacts WC for installation schedule WC responds to MCC with installation schedule WC calculates installation schedule

32. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MAPLANT determines repair schedule does not meet Evt03 requirements. User given option to adjust flight schedule.

33. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action No ready spares available. AC Repair Manager used to investigate cannibalization.

34. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MAPLANT responds with prioritized list of AC containing functional RA’s that can be cannibalized w/o jeopardizing future events (using MSARs, MALS+WC repair times).

35. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action User selects suitable AC for cannibalization MAPLANT contacts WCS for labor Multiple WC scheduling options generated WCS selects “best” WC schedule MAPLANT forwards “best” WC schedule to MCC

36. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MC does “what if” and accepts proposed maintenance action

37. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action As the demo sequence ends, all events are again scheduled with healthy aircraft. Schedule indicates all is well…

38. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #2 Live demo…

39. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #3 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MAPLANT transitions to optimization mode (no scheduling conflicts, low/no activity for a time) Under Construction

40. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #3 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action User chooses to investigate current optimization recommendations Under Construction

41. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #3 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MAPLANT responds with the following report: Optimization report (0940, 10/13/00) - High time engine detected in AC11 (Evt05) - No qualified unassigned AC found in VMA-513 - AC14 will qualify if GTS/APU repaired/replaced - FOM’d GTS/APU found in VMA-311 - Current AC14 GTS/APU repair options: Optimization report (0940, 10/13/00) - High time engine detected in AC11 (Evt05) - No qualified unassigned AC found in VMA-513 - AC14 will qualify if GTS/APU repaired/replaced - FOM’d GTS/APU found in VMA-311 - Current AC14 GTS/APU repair options: Under Construction Negotiate barter with VMA-311 for GTS/APU

42. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #3 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action User authorizes barter. MAPLANT+WCS arrange WC schedule Under Construction

43. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #3 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action MAPLANT updates flight, maintenance schedules Under Construction

44. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Demo Sequence #3 All is well Gripe MCC MALS WCS Flt Sched time User-guided option Automatic action Demo sequence ends with an improved flight schedule. All is better… Under Construction

45. MICANTS Demo [10/12/00] Discussion Points Schedule metrics Efficiency? Load balancing? Daily vs. monthly schedule creation issues Drivers? Goals? Trade-offs? Negotiation opportunities ?