What type of CASREP report is submitted when a system has been restored to full operational status?

A CASREP, or Casualty Report, is a communication tool used by the Navy to report the status of a system or equipment that has experienced a malfunction or failure. When a system is restored to full operational status, it is important to formally conclude the reporting process. The correct time to do this is through a final CASREP report.

The final CASREP serves to notify relevant command authorities and stakeholders that the previously reported condition has been resolved, and the system is functioning as intended. This report ensures the status is updated in the system to reflect compliance and readiness, indicating that the issue has been addressed and is no longer of concern.

Submitting a final CASREP closes the loop on the initial reporting process and provides essential information for maintenance and operational records. It is vital for maintaining accurate records, ensuring accountability, and facilitating effective communication within the fleet. Therefore, recognizing the situation as resolved and submitting a final report is a crucial component of maintaining operational integrity and readiness.