Manual Features |
IS-BAO Ops Manual |
GLN Part 91 Manuals |
D&D Aviation Services, Inc. Part 91 Manuals |
Approximate Cost |
$1,400 |
$950 - $8,500 |
$1,500 - $5,500 |
On CD Disc |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes, we offer a copy on CD at no cost with initial order. |
You can Edit, Update and Change |
Yes |
Yes |
Why buy a document you have to read and do all the work yourself when you can order a D&D Manual and know that it is backed by years of experience and have our professional staff edit any changes you need. Customers can also request changes via our website. |
Specific FAR References |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes, FAR references are included in each paragraph and a comprehensive regulation listing is in every 91 Manual for quick reference. |
Ring Binders & Tabs |
1, with tabs. No other ordering info. |
Includes all and you can order more than 10 different types of binders. |
We offer professional customized leatherette binders in multiple sizes to meet all the needs of the individual customer. |
~ OPERATIONS MANUAL COMPARISON ~ D&D Aviation's Manuals are not boilerplate pamphlets they are procedural documents that are customized to fit the needs of the individual customer. |
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Approximate Number of Pages |
~118, But you must write IN large parts of the manual with your own text. |
~340+, But you edit OUT items that are not as specific as you may need. Little or nothing needs to be added to these manuals. |
~300+ pages. Page quantity is not as important as content. 34 FAA offices in all 9 regions utilize D&D's International Operations Manual as a reference and example for its inspectors and clients - including our competition. |
RVSM |
Yes, but brief |
Yes, and closely interrelated to the ICAO RVSM & International Manual. |
Yes, and continuously monitored by multiple regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with regulatory changes. |
MNPS |
Yes |
Yes, and closely interrelated to the ICAO RVSM & International Manual. |
Yes, and continuously monitored by multiple regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with regulatory changes. |
Fueling Issues |
3 Paragraphs |
Entire Fuel Chapter |
Yes, Global Fueling Issues addressed. Content and usability more important than page quantity. |
Icing and Weather |
About 2 pages |
Entire Chapter |
Yes, one entire chapter plus additional procedures related to icing conditions for specific geographic regions embedded throughout the manual. |
Security |
4 pages |
Entire Chapter |
Yes, contains latest security information issued by various agencies as well as restrictions for sensitive areas. Additionally contains information related to cabotage environment which is not restricted to only commercial operators in different parts of the world. |
Emergencies |
About 4 pages |
Entire Chapter - over 24 pages |
Yes, emergency and contingency procedures of all types and recommended actions specific to geographic regions of operation. |
MEL Issues |
Less than 1 page |
Several pages of details and structure |
Since D&D is the world's largest producer of commercially prepared MELs - specific operating procedures are addressed in the manual. |
Dispatch and Flight Locating |
Several paragraphs |
Entire Chapter |
Yes, D&D's Manual references specific Dispatch and Flight Locating procedures. D&D can even add a complete chapter or manual to be utilized by a Flight/Maintenance/Dispatch center when necessary. *NOTE: Not required by non-commercial operators. |
Maintenance Guidance |
4-1/2 pages |
Entire Chapter |
Yes, includes issues of scheduling, line maintenance, maintenance away from domicile, fleet campaigns, repetitive/non-repetitive inspections and A.D.'s parts control, receivable inspections, storage, etc. |
Hazmat |
Their Version |
FAA Version |
Yes, contained within the Manual and designed to fit both carriage and non-carriage of HAZMAT. |
Details on the Use of TCAS, CVR, FDR, GPWS |
2/3 of 1 page |
Over 8 Pages |
Yes, 9 pages related to TCAS, CVR, FDR, and GPWS are contained within the Manual. |
Loading and W & B Issues |
About 2 pages |
Entire Chapter |
Yes, Loading and W&B issues are included and approved procedures for Electronic Flight Bags are available. |
Use of Checklist Guidance |
1 paragraph |
Over 1 page with details |
Yes, contained in the Manual to meet the needs of the individual customer. |
Details on Takeoff Aborts, Low Minimums, Go-Arounds, Circling Approaches, LAHSO, FOD, Fuel Dumping, Over Weight Landings |
None |
Several pages of details |
Yes, contained throughout the Manual to meet the needs of the individual customer. |
Editable Company-Specific "Procedure Documents" |
None |
More than 20 |
Yes, we have over 300 editable forms within all our Manuals to meet the needs of the individual customer. |
Accidents and Plans |
3 pages |
Entire Chapter |
Yes, contained in the Manual to meet the needs of the individual customer. |
~FORMS ~ D&D Aviation has over 300 Forms available to use and customize. Page quantity is not as important as content. We will customize ALL forms to meet your specific needs. |
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Total Forms To Edit |
About 10 |
More than 70 |
More than 300 |
Flight Logs to Use |
1 |
>8 |
Multiple Forms available - page quantity is not as important as content. |
Maintenance Logs |
0 |
>8 |
Multiple Forms available - page quantity is not as important as content. |
Other Maintenance |
0 |
>35 |
Multiple Forms available - page quantity is not as important as content. |
Load Manifest and W&B Samples |
1 |
>6 |
Multiple Forms available - page quantity is not as important as content. |
Crewmember Training |
~3 |
12 |
Multiple Forms available - page quantity is not as important as content. |
Mechanic Training |
0 |
4 |
Multiple Forms available - page quantity is not as important as content. |
Scheduling and Overall Flight Department Admin. and Support |
0 |
>25 |
Multiple Forms available - page quantity is not as important as content. |
~ PART 91 TRAINING PROGRAM FOR COMPANY USE ~ D&D Aviation's Manuals are not Boilerplate Pamphlets - they are Procedural Documents that are customized to fit the needs of the individual customer. |
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Part 91 Company Training Program and Binders |
No |
Yes - Complete program, with binders and interfaces with training centers or stands alone, including flight maneuver documents. |
Why buy a document you have to read and do all the work yourself when you can order a D&D Training Manual and know that it is backed by years of experience and have our professional staff edit any changes you need. As with all our Manuals, we offer professional customized leatherette binders in multiple sizes to meet all the needs of the individual customer. |
~ PART 91 & 135 MINIMUM EQUIPMENT LIST ~ When you are the BEST - everyone wants to attempt to imitate! |
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MEL Pricing |
N/A |
$550 - $1450 Includes one year of updates. |
$750 - $1350 Includes first year of revision service. |
Part 91 & 135 MELs |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes, D&D is the world's largest producer of commercially prepared MELs with over 4600 current MELs in the U.S. and around the world. All MELs are written to include the latest Policy Letters and Global Change documents. |
Guarantee Approval |
N/A |
Unknown |
Yes, we will work with you and/or your FAA Inspector until you are approved. |
Table of Contents, Current MMEL Utilized Page, Control Page, Highlights of Change, Definitions, Charts & Graphs, Preamble, Company Procedures |
N/A |
Yes, but does not include a Current MMEL Utilized Page, a Charts & Graphs Page or a Company Procedures Page. |
Yes, everything is included in all of our MELs. All of these forms are editable and we can easily add or remove any charts necessary to meet the needs of the individual customer. |
Maintenance, Operational & Placarding Procedure |
N/A |
Yes, but contained under a separate tab. |
Yes, we are the only company in the world to have developed and copyrighted a 7-colum format which includes the first 4 columns from the MMEL, the M&O Procedures and Placarding Procedures all on one page for fast, accurate and easy viewing. With D&D's MEL there is no flipping back and forth to find procedures. |
~ ONGOING SUPPORT ~ |
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Website Support and Downloads |
No |
Yes |
Yes, we have multiple functions on our website that include support and downloads. Customers can also log onto our website, enter their user ID and password and track the status of their work along with many other useful functions. |
Full-time Support Staff |
Unknown |
Yes |
Yes, we have over two dozen full-time professionally trained staff members. |
Printing Support |
No |
Yes |
Yes, we have state-of-the-art printing capability with all our color and black and white printers. |
More Binders |
No |
Yes |
Yes, we offer professional customized leatherette binders in multiple sizes to meet all the needs of the individual customer. |
Constantly Updated |
No |
Yes |
Yes, and continuously monitored by multiple regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with regulatory changes. |