MEAMEC0033 — Apply basic aircraft power plant design characteristics
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What an assessment for MEAMEC0033 must cover
18 assessable components: 2 elements (7 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 4 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 Research and evaluate the types of aeroplane and rotary wing aircraft power plant and their relative advantages and disadvantages
- 1.1Identify the types of aeroplane and rotary wing aircraft power plant and compare in terms of relative advantages and disadvantages
- 1.2Identify the types of propeller and compare in terms of relative advantages and disadvantages
- 1.3Compare turbojet and turbofan performance in terms of relative advantages and disadvantages
- 1.4Identify maintenance requirements for aircraft power plants
2 Apply basic power plant and propulsion system selection processes
- 2.1Determine appropriate type of power plant according to required aeroplane use and performance characteristics
- 2.2Select an appropriate type of propulsion system
- 2.3Determine appropriate type of power plant according to required rotary wing aircraft use and performance characteristics
Performance evidence
- identify the different types of aircraft power plant and their relative advantages and applications, including the following: piston engine (petrol or diesel), rotary, turboprop or gas turbine and rotor, turbofan, turbojet
- identify power plant maintenance and monitoring requirements
- identify different types of propellers and their applications, including: fixed pitch, adjustable pitch, constant speed, contra-rotating, tractor, pusher
- select power plants for aeroplanes and rotary wing aircraft given the applicable performance characteristics
Knowledge evidence
- basic power plant characteristics
- basic propeller theory and characteristics
- use of non-destructive testing (NDT) in power plant maintenance
- power plant maintenance requirements including the use of engine condition monitoring
Foundation skills
- Reading: Reading skills to interpret maintenance documentation, procedures and manufacturer’s instructions.
- Writing: Writing skills to complete documentation and reports
- Numeracy: Numeracy skills to interpret and communicate data and technical information.
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