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Plan and implement aeronautical product maintenance activities

Plan and implement aeronautical product maintenance activities

Unit of competency
National Code
MEA115
State Code
AUE42
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
30/09/2019
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/07/2015
Field of Education
031503 - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Original Release Date
22/07/2015
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, implement, and evaluate workshop maintenance activities in compliance with airworthiness regulatory requirements.The unit applies to activities relating to the overhaul, repair, and modification of items of aeronautical product. It is used in workplaces that operate under the airworthiness regulatory systems of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA).This unit forms part of the CASA requirement for maintenance certification licences under Civil Aviation Safety Regulation (CASR) Part 66. Where a CASA licensing outcome is sought, users must refer to the licensing provisions in the MEA Aeroskills Companion Volume Implementation Guide.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan aeronautical product maintenance activity
  • 1.1 Determine maintenance requirements from required sources
  • 1.2 Analyse and prioritise maintenance tasks in line with identified maintenance requirements
  • 1.3 Identify resource requirements and allocate to ensure timely and efficient completion of maintenance tasks
  • 1.4 Record maintenance tasks to be performed according to organisational policy and procedures
2. Implement aeronautical product maintenance activity
  • 2.1 Communicate and agree roles and responsibilities of maintenance personnel involved in maintenance tasks
  • 2.2 Arrange resources and equipment required to perform maintenance tasks
  • 2.3 Maintain regular liaison with maintenance personnel to ensure tasks are completed in required timeframe and continuity is maintained
  • 2.4 Provide management and other stakeholders with regular updates on maintenance progress by way of written and verbal communication
  • 2.5 Monitor maintenance activities to ensure compliance with prescribed instructions, policy, procedures and regulatory requirements
  • 2.6 Provide advice and assistance with maintenance activities in line with workplace requirements
  • 2.7 Resolve maintenance problems in line with applicable maintenance documentation
3. Evaluate and report product maintenance outcomes
  • 3.1 Evaluate final maintenance outcomes against applicable maintenance documentation according to organisational policy and procedures
  • 3.2 Collate, evaluate, and distribute maintenance reports to designated management personnel within required timeframe and according to regulatory requirements and organisational policy and procedures
  • 3.3 Package required maintenance release documentation with items of aeronautical product that are being released to service
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W8314 MEA115A Plan and implement aeronautical product maintenance activities Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEG31 MEACOM0006 Plan and implement aeronautical product maintenance activities Unit of competency