MEAAVI0010 — Inspect, test and troubleshoot advanced aircraft instrument systems and components

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What an assessment for MEAAVI0010 must cover

27 assessable components: 3 elements (12 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. 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 Inspect aircraft advanced instrument systems and components

1.1Identify specific inspection requirements using maintenance documentation and modification status, including relevant system defect reports
1.2Check isolation tags and configure aircraft for safe system inspection and operation in accordance with maintenance manual
1.3Visually or physically check instrument system components for external signs of defects in accordance with maintenance manual while observing all relevant work health and safety (WHS) requirements
1.4Identify and report defects in accordance with standard enterprise procedures

2 Test or adjust aircraft advanced instrument systems and components

2.1Prepare aircraft and system for application of power or system operation in accordance with maintenance manual
2.2Perform functional testing of instrument system for evidence of serviceability or malfunction in accordance with maintenance manual
2.3Perform required calibration or adjustments to system in accordance with maintenance manual

3 Troubleshoot aircraft advanced instrument systems

3.1Use available information from maintenance documentation and inspection and test results to assist in fault determination of identified issues
3.2Troubleshoot issues to line replacement level using maintenance manual fault diagnosis guides and logic processes
3.3Obtain required specialist or supervisory advice to assist with the troubleshooting process
3.4Locate instrument system faults and identify and record causes of faults in required maintenance documentation in accordance with standard enterprise procedures
3.5Determine requirements for rectification of faults

Performance evidence

perform inspection, testing and troubleshooting on advanced aircraft instrument systems and components on a system and at least one major system component or line replacement unit (LRU) from each of the following: - pitot/static system components; airspeed indicators (ASIs); vertical speed indicators (VSIs); air data systems and components; machmeters; altimeters, including servo and encoding altimeters; angle of attack and stall warning/avoidance systems - turn and slip indicators, directional gyros (DGs), artificial horizons (AHs), attitude and heading reference systems (AHRS) and components, remote reading gyro compass systems and components, and direct reading compasses - turbine engine indication systems and components (tachometers, pressure, temperature, engine performance and engine vibration) - transmitter/indicator measuring instrument systems (pressure, temperature and position) - fuel quantity indication and flow systems and components - ground proximity warning system (GPWS) where relevant to the enterprise - flight data recorders (FDRs) where relevant to the enterprise
recognise system and component defects, external damage, correct/incorrect installation, connection of plugs, terminations, attachment hardware (including cabling/harnesses) and security in each of: - flight instruments - pitot/static systems - navigation systems – compasses and AHRS - GPWS (where applicable to the enterprise) - FDRs (where applicable to the enterprise) - position indicators, engine/auxiliary system indication systems and system components
perform functional testing by applying logic processes, taking and interpreting system measurements, and using test equipment and appropriate wiring diagrams and manuals to isolate instrument and display system malfunctions and faults in the listed systems and assess post-maintenance serviceability
apply testing procedures, cleanliness requirements and safety precautions at all times, and as relevant to the system/s being maintained.

Knowledge evidence

component attachment methods
connection of hardware
instrument system maintenance requirements and testing and troubleshooting procedures
the basic layout (block diagram level), function and operation of: - flight instruments, including: - ASIs - VSIs - air data systems and components - machmeters - altimeters including servo and encoding altimeters - turn and slip indicators - AHs - DGs - angle of attack and stall warning/avoidance systems - pitot/static systems - navigation systems: - direct reading compasses - gyro compasses - AHRS - GPWS - turbine engine instruments, including: - temperature and pressure, including thermocouples, sensors and transmitters - speed, including mechanical and electric tachometers - thrust, including fan, propeller and jet - torque - fuel flow - vibration - auxiliary transmitter/indicator measuring systems, including: - hydraulic pressure and temperature - pneumatic pressure - transmission oil pressure and temperature - fuel remaining/used - fuel quantity indication - component position (e.g. doors, flaps, speed brakes and landing gear) - FDR systems
the operating principles of the above-listed systems and associated with: - atmospheric conditions; properties and effects on aircraft instruments and systems - pressure and temperature sensing elements and their use in aircraft instruments - gyroscopes and their use in aircraft instrument and reference systems - the various methods of navigation, and describing how they are used by both aircraft conventional and electronic navigational instruments and systems
work health and safety (WHS) practices for advanced aircraft instrument systems and components
maintenance manuals for the inspection, testing and troubleshooting of advanced aircraft instrument systems and components
relevant regulatory requirements and standard procedures.

Foundation skills

Reading: Reading skills to interpret maintenance manuals, inspection procedures and specifications (allowable limits).
Writing: Writing skills to record and report on defects and faults and their causes.
Numeracy: Numeracy skills to interpret and communicate technical information and take and interpret system measurements.

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What does an assessment tool for MEAAVI0010 need to cover?

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