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Modify and repair aircraft non-primary structural non-metallic components

Modify and repair aircraft non-primary structural non-metallic components

Unit of competency
National Code
MEASTR0004
State Code
OEG13
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 maintenance publications to repair fixed and rotary wing aircraft non-primary structure non-metallic components under the guidance of a supervisor.Skills and knowledge applied to repairs are limited to those specified in the unit of competency MEA158 Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals in aviation maintenance.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. Prepare to perform routine repairs and minor modifications to aircraft non-primary structural non-metallic components
  • 1.1 Determine non-metallic modification or repair scheme in accordance with maintenance documentation, enterprise procedures and guidance from supervisor
  • 1.2 Select and organise all required materials and equipment in accordance with enterprise procedures and maintenance documentation
2. Perform routine repairs and minor modifications to aircraft non-primary structural non-metallic components
  • 2.1 Perform repairs in accordance with approved repair scheme, applying aircraft standard practices and following standard process requirements while observing all relevant work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including the use of material safety data sheets (MSDSs) and items of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • 2.2 Clean waste materials from work area
  • 2.3 Make required minor adjustments for components to operate within prescribed specifications and restore sealing and surface finishes with guidance from supervisor
3. Complete routine repair and minor modification activities
  • 3.1 Complete and process required documentation in accordance with enterprise procedures
  • 3.2 Tag, seal and package or cradle repaired components or assemblies in accordance with specified procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUF35 MEA407 Repair/modify aircraft non-primary structural non-metallic components Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDV9 MEA20418 Certificate II in Aeroskills Qualification
BIB9 MEA20622 Certificate II in Aircraft Surface Finishing Qualification