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Inspect, test and troubleshoot flight management systems and components

Inspect, test and troubleshoot flight management systems and components

Unit of competency
National Code
MEAAVI0050
State Code
OEH93
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/11/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/03/2023
Field of Education
031503 - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Original Release Date
28/03/2023
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply hand skills and use system and component knowledge, maintenance publications and test equipment to inspect, test and troubleshoot flight management systems and components. Work may be performed individually or as part of a team.The unit is used in workplaces that operate under the airworthiness regulatory systems of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and the Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA).Any other relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Inspect flight management systems and components
  • 1.1 Identify specific inspection requirements using maintenance documentation and modification status, including relevant system defect reports
  • 1.2 Check isolation tags and configure aircraft for safe system inspection and operation in accordance with maintenance manual while observing all relevant work health and safety (WHS) requirements
  • 1.3 Visually or physically check flight management system components for external signs of defects in accordance with maintenance manual
  • 1.4 Identify and report defects in accordance with standard enterprise procedures
2. Test flight management systems and components
  • 2.1 Prepare aircraft and system for the application of power or system operation in accordance with maintenance manual
  • 2.2 Perform functional testing on flight management system for evidence of serviceability or malfunction in accordance with maintenance manual
3. Troubleshoot flight management systems
  • 3.1 Use available information from maintenance documentation, inspection and test results to assist in fault determination of identified fault
  • 3.2 Troubleshoot flight management systems to line replacement level using maintenance manual fault diagnosis guides and logic processes, test sets, downloaded maintenance data and fault-finding charts or similar
  • 3.3 Obtain required specialist or supervisory advice to assist with the troubleshooting process
  • 3.4 Locate flight management system faults and identify and record causes of faults in required maintenance documentation in accordance with standard enterprise procedures
  • 3.5 Determine requirements for rectification of faults.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUF20 MEA280 Inspect, test and troubleshoot flight management systems and components Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDW5 MEA40618 Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Avionics) Qualification