MEAMEC0051 — Maintain and repair small aircraft mechanical components and parts
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What an assessment for MEAMEC0051 must cover
29 assessable components: 2 elements (9 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 11 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 Determine requirements
- 1.1Determine maintenance or repair requirements following disassembly and assessment of component parts for serviceability, in accordance with the relevant maintenance documentation
- 1.2Specify tagging and repair instructions for parts requiring specialist repair
- 1.3Select and prepare appropriate materials, tools, equipment and assembly or fabrication jigs for the specification requirements
2 Maintain, repair or modify mechanical components or component parts
- 2.1Maintain, repair or modify components or component parts as approved by relevant manufacturers’ bulletins or procedures in accordance with required specifications
- 2.2Assemble mechanical component parts within specified tolerances and in accordance with the appropriate maintenance documents while observing all relevant work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including the use of material safety data sheets (MSDSs) and items of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2.3Adjust mechanical components, when required, to operate within prescribed specifications
- 2.4Use test equipment and rigs, when required, to confirm serviceability
- 2.5Tag, seal and pack maintained or repaired or modified components within specified procedures
- 2.6Complete required maintenance documentation and process in accordance with standard enterprise procedures
Performance evidence
- There must be evidence the candidate has completed the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit, and demonstrated the ability to: recognise the state of serviceability and repair requirements and maintain (clean, inspect for wear or damage and adjust and lubricate, where applicable) or repair (showing standard techniques for pipes and replacement of eye-ends, tubes or bearings for control rods/pulleys/sprockets and bushes or bearings for bellcranks and links) at least three of the following components or parts that are applicable to the enterprise:
- hoses
- pipes
- cables, pulleys, chains, sprockets and gear drives
- control rods, bellcranks, links and screwjacks
- trim panels; linings; seats; cabin equipment and consoles; coverings; and emergency equipment stowage, including passenger escape systems, life jackets, rafts, location transmitters, cargo, crew or passenger seat restraints.
Knowledge evidence
- mechanical component operation and repair procedures and processes of: hoses, pipes, cables, turnbuckles and tensioning devices, pulleys, chains and sprockets, gear drives, screwjacks, control rods, bellcranks, links
- internal fittings and emergency equipment operation, construction, installation and maintenance and repair of: trim panels, linings and coverings, seats and crew/passenger restraints, cargo restraints, cabin equipment and consoles, emergency equipment inspection and stowage requirements of: passenger escape systems, life jackets, rafts, emergency location transmitters
- maintenance and repair:
- work health and safety (WHS) procedures, including the selection and use of items of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- maintenance manuals, standards and specifications
- regulatory requirements and standard procedures
- how to obtain relevant material safety data sheets (MSDSs)
- how to identify suitable adhesives and patching materials for upholstery and trim
- inspection and test requirements for restraint system components
- safe stowage requirements for items of emergency equipment
- how to determine serviceability of items of emergency equipment
Foundation skills
- Reading: Reading skills to interpret maintenance documentation and procedures.
- Writing: Writing skills to complete maintenance documentation.
- Numeracy: Numeracy skills to interpret and communicate technical information.
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What does an assessment tool for MEAMEC0051 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MEAMEC0051 needs to address all 29 unit components: 2 elements with 9 performance criteria, 6 performance evidence requirements, 11 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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