Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
MEA360A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Maintain aircraft diesel engines
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | MEA360A - Maintain aircraft diesel engines |
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Description | This unit of competency is part of the Mechanical Certificate IV (Aircraft Maintenance Stream) training pathway. It covers the competencies required to maintain installed aircraft diesel engines. Where a CASA licensing outcome is sought this unit forms part of the CASA requirement for the granting of the chosen Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence under CASR Part 66, in accordance with the licensing provisions in Section 3, Assessment Guidelines. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit requires application of hand skills, the use of maintenance publications and knowledge of diesel engine and system theory to inspect, test and troubleshoot, remove and install aircraft diesel engines and engine system components.Applications include diesel engines fitted to light aircraft and driving fixed pitch propellers. Where the engine is driving a constant speed propeller, MEA307C Remove and install propeller systems and components and MEA315C Inspect, test and troubleshoot propeller systems and components, will also be required. FADEC systems are covered by MEA279A Inspect, test and troubleshoot full authority digital engine control systems. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Not applicable MEA353A Maintain basic light aircraft engines and propellers | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Inspect diesel engine and components/systems |
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Element: Test diesel engine |
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Element: Troubleshoot diesel engine |
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Element: Remove diesel engine and engine system components |
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Element: Install diesel engine and engine system components |
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