MEAAVI0050Inspect, test and troubleshoot flight management systems and components

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What an assessment for MEAAVI0050 must cover

28 assessable components: 3 elements (11 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 10 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 flight management 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 while observing all relevant work health and safety (WHS) requirements
  • 1.3Visually or physically check flight management system components for external signs of defects in accordance with maintenance manual
  • 1.4Identify and report defects in accordance with standard enterprise procedures

2 Test flight management systems and components

  • 2.1Prepare aircraft and system for the application of power or system operation in accordance with maintenance manual
  • 2.2Perform functional testing on flight management system for evidence of serviceability or malfunction in accordance with maintenance manual

3 Troubleshoot flight management systems

  • 3.1Use available information from maintenance documentation, inspection and test results to assist in fault determination of identified fault
  • 3.2Troubleshoot flight management systems to line replacement level using maintenance manual fault diagnosis guides and logic processes, test sets, downloaded maintenance data and fault-finding charts or similar
  • 3.3Obtain required specialist or supervisory advice to assist with the troubleshooting process
  • 3.4Locate flight management 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 of flight management systems and components during scheduled or unscheduled maintenance on a system and on at least one major system component of each of the following: flight management computer, control display unit, database unit, GPS sensor (may be omitted if not applicable to enterprise), GPS antenna (may be omitted if not applicable to enterprise).
  • recognise system and component defects, external damage, correct/incorrect installation, connection of plugs, terminations, and attachment hardware (including cabling or harnesses) for the system components being maintained
  • perform functional testing by applying logic processes and using appropriate wiring diagrams and manuals to isolate flight management system malfunctions 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

  • standard trade practices relating to tool and test equipment usage and installation or securing of system components
  • electrical principles and digital electronic theory
  • the basic layout (block diagram level) of flight management systems
  • the operating principles of flight management computers, control display units and database units, including the interface with flight control, engine control and navigation systems
  • the interface with Aircraft Communication Addressing and Reporting System and relevant Aeronautical Radio Incorporated (ARINC) specifications (avionic data bus)
  • the operation of integral GPS sensors
  • work health and safety (WHS) procedures for flight management systems and components
  • maintenance manuals for flight management systems and components
  • relevant regulatory requirements and standard procedures, including software management control
  • maintenance requirements and troubleshooting procedures.

Foundation skills

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

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What does an assessment tool for MEAAVI0050 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MEAAVI0050 needs to address all 28 unit components: 3 elements with 11 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 10 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for MEAAVI0050?

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