Unit of competency Outline

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Manage aircraft/aeronautical product configuration

Manage aircraft/aeronautical product configuration

Unit of competency
National Code
MEA121
State Code
AUE41
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
12/02/2015
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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
60
Description
This unit of competency requires application of configuration management (CM) procedures specified by applicable regulatory bodies and the organisation. It includes management of weight and balance, role equipment, modification state and of spares authenticity and traceability during scheduled or unscheduled maintenance. Work may be performed individually or as part of a team.The unit is part of the Aeroskills Diploma and Advanced Diploma training pathways. 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).
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Manage aircraft/aeronautical product configuration
  • 1.1 Aircraft and aeronautical product maintenance configuration is maintained in accordance with applicable maintenance documentation
  • 1.2 Aircraft configuration is changed and maintained to meet established role requirements in accordance with airworthiness regulations and organisational policy and procedures
  • 1.3 Modifications to aircraft and aeronautical product are carried out in accordance with airworthiness regulations and organisational policy and procedures
  • 1.4 Aeronautical product is authenticated and checked for serviceability in accordance with airworthiness regulations and organisational policy and procedures
  • 1.5 Locally manufactured components are produced to authorised specifications and technical drawings
  • 1.6 Aircraft weight and balance is maintained and validated in accordance with regulatory requirements and organisational policy and procedures
  • 1.7 Revised weight and balance data is provided for revision of aircraft loading systems
2. Manage maintenance records and documentation
  • 2.1 Maintenance reports and documentation are compiled and despatched in accordance with regulatory requirements and organisational policy and procedures
  • 2.2 Maintenance records and associated documentation are maintained in accordance with organisational policy and procedures
  • 2.3 Deficiencies in documentation are remedied in accordance with organisational policy and procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D4380 MEA121B Manage aircraft/aeronautical product configuration Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAD15 MEA159 Manage aircraft and aeronautical product configuration Unit of competency