'The ‘Engineering Report’ emails also contained aircraft technical defects that were not recorded in the aircraft technical log or aircraft maintenance records.'
'None of these defects were recorded in the aircraft technical log, or the aircraft maintenance records, as required by M.A.403(d).'
'Part M regulation M.A.403 refers to the recording of aircraft defects:
(d) Any defect not rectified before flight shall be recorded in the M.A.305 aircraft maintenance record system or M.A.306 operator's technical log system as applicable.'