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Inspect fixed wing aircraft automatic flight control systems and components

Inspect fixed wing aircraft automatic flight control systems and components

Unit of competency
National Code
MEA225
State Code
AUF27
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
31/08/2018
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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 requires application of hand skills and the use of system/component knowledge and applicable maintenance publications to inspect aircraft automatic flight control systems and components of fixed wing aircraft that have automatic flight control systems during scheduled or unscheduled maintenance. Work may be performed individually or as part of a team.The unit is part of the Avionic Certificate IV (Aircraft Maintenance Stream) training pathways.The unit is used in workplaces that operate under the airworthiness regulatory systems of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the Civil Aviation safety Authority (CASA). Where a CASA licensing outcome is sought this unit forms part of the CASA requirement for the granting of the chosen maintenance certification licence under Civil Aviation Safety Regulation (CASR) Part 66, in accordance with the licensing provisions in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Inspect automatic flight control systems and components
  • 1.1 Isolation tags are checked and aircraft configured for safe system inspection and operation in accordance with the applicable maintenance manual
  • 1.2 Automatic flight control system components are visually or physically checked for external signs of defects in accordance with applicable maintenance manual while observing all relevant work health and safety (WHS) requirements
  • 1.3 Defects are correctly identified and recorded in accordance with standard enterprise procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WC002 MEA225C Inspect fixed wing aircraft automatic flight control systems and components Unit of competency