AVIH0008 — Operate remote pilot aircraft systems in extended visual line of sight (EVLOS)

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What an assessment for AVIH0008 must cover

111 assessable components: 2 elements (12 performance criteria), 22 performance evidence and 77 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Operate RPAS during normal flight

1.1Command controls systems are checked and tested for the range of operation
1.2Crew resources are managed prior to operations including observer briefings
1.3RPAS, sub-systems and devices are operated to achieve operational requirements
1.4RPAS, sub-systems and devices are monitored using a systematic scan technique
1.5RPAS and flight environment information is analysed to identify actual and potential threats or errors
1.6RPAS automation is utilised to manage control station workload
1.7Checklist procedures are implemented during normal RPAS operations

2 Operate RPAS during abnormal and emergency procedures

2.1Abnormal or emergency situations are identified, diagnosed and communicated
2.2RPAS control is maintained at all times
2.3RPAS abnormal or emergency checklist procedures are implemented to maintain safety of flight
2.4Course of action is decided, implemented, evaluated and revised to achieve safest outcomes
2.5Location and operation of emergency systems applicable to RPAS are explained

Performance evidence

adapting to differences in equipment and operating environment in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)
applying precautions and required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards
applying relevant legislation and workplace procedures
communicating effectively with others
completing relevant documentation
identifying and correctly using relevant equipment
implementing contingency plans
implementing work health and safety (WHS) procedures and relevant regulations
interpreting and following operational instructions and prioritising work
interpreting remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) displays
modifying activities depending on workplace contingencies, situations and environments
monitoring and anticipating operational problems and hazards and taking appropriate action
monitoring work activities in terms of planned schedule
operating electronic communications equipment to required protocol
performing systematic scan technique for monitoring RPAS, sub-systems (equipment) and devices
reading, interpreting and following relevant regulations, instructions, procedures, information and signs
reporting and/or rectifying problems, faults or malfunctions promptly in accordance with workplace procedures
selecting and using required personal protective equipment (PPE) conforming to industry and WHS standards
undertaking fault finding in RPAS
using automated systems to manage workload
working collaboratively with others
working systematically with required attention to detail without injury to self or others, or damage to goods or equipment

Knowledge evidence

aeronautical decision-making processes relevant to RPAS operations
effective communication
radio protocols between flight crew
observer briefings
command and control links including:
link quality
radio range effectiveness
link security
setting up antennas and/or antenna trackers
error management, including error types, causes and consequences
fatigue risk management
human factors relevant to RPAS operations in extended visual line of sight (EVLOS)
human performance and its limitations, including the senses, memory and situational awareness
normal, minimum and maximum fuel pressures or battery/power levels and power draw
risk identification, analysis and control
individual remote pilot aircraft sub-systems as applicable to RPAS type and relevant rating/endorsement requirements, including:
battery/fuel/power system:
use of a schematic diagram of battery/fuel/power system to explain layout and normal operating procedures
likely faults that may affect battery/fuel/power system
emergency operating procedures for battery/fuel/power system
operation of /battery/fuel/power selector panel or display
use of cross-feed or power distribution
fuel-dumping procedures
full battery/fuel capacity and fuel grade
hydraulic system, including:
use of a schematic diagram of hydraulic system to explain layout and normal operating procedures
likely faults that may affect hydraulic system
emergency operating procedures for hydraulic system
units or services operated by hydraulics
type of hydraulic fluid, operating pressure and capacity of reservoir
flight environment information must include one or more of the following:
head up display (HUD) suitable for flight
RPAS control systems suitable for flight indications, including height, speed, direction and location
electrical system, including:
use of a schematic diagram of electrical system to explain type/s of electrical system
likely faults that may affect electrical system
emergency operating procedures for electrical system
voltage and amperage of battery or power cell
number and output of generators
methods of circuit protection
location of fuses and circuit breakers
precautions to be taken when operating electrical devices
instruments and displays operated by electrics
oil/lubrication system, including:
use of a schematic diagram of oil system to explain functions of oil system
likely faults that may affect oil system
emergency operating procedures for oil system
number of tanks, capacity and oil grade
normal, minimum and maximum oil pressure and temperature
operation of oil cooling system
autopilot, including:
principles of operation of autopilot system
likely faults that may affect autopilot system
emergency operating procedures for autopilot system
identification of power sources, voltage or pressure
procedure to determine gyros are operating normally
procedure to engage autopilot
normal and emergency procedure to disengage autopilot
limits of gyro units
detection and avoidance systems, including:
surveillance and collision avoidance functions of detection and avoidance systems
system limitations, selectivity and inhibits
basic components of detection and avoidance systems
identification and demonstration of controls or explanation of function of RPAS control station
detection and avoidance systems visual displays and symbology
functions of audio alerts and annunciations
appropriate crew response to multiple detection and avoidance systems events
recall of radiotelephone procedures following a detection and avoidance system alert
requirements for a written report of a detection and avoidance systems alert and to whom it must be submitted
automated system, including:
limitations of automated systems
operating procedures for systems, such as flight management system, auto throttle/engine/thrust control, flight director system, automated aircraft navigation systems, automated engine condition and monitoring system
workload management procedures for utilising automated systems
warning systems/indicators to identify automated systems failure
RPAS checklists, including:
explanation of the normal system operating procedures of RPAS, sub-systems and devices used to operate specific RPAS, including use of published scans and checklists, immediate action items, warnings and limitations
stress, workload and time pressure management

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