Aircraft maintenance experience sample tasks - Maintenance (M1-M2) licence

Applicant Name:__________

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The following is an excerpt from AWM 566 (Skill - 4)(e) (Maintenance Tasks)

Applicants shall have performed a representative selection of eligible maintenance tasks, over the full range of applicable systems and structures. The tasks shall comprise not less than 70 percent of the items listed, applicable to the rating sought, within the range of experience claimed. Each task claimed shall have been subject to a maintenance release pursuant to CAR 571.10, or an equivalent civil aviation maintenance certification under the rules of a contracting state.

Proof of having completed aircraft maintenance tasks shall take the form of a certification by the AME, or equivalent person who supervised the work. The certification statement shall include the date, aircraft type, registration mark, or component serial number as applicable, and confirm that the applicant is able to:

identify the applicable standard for the task;
select the proper tools;
perform the work correctly without supervision; and
complete the necessary documentation.

Persons who sign for completion of maintenance tasks shall be responsible for the accuracy of statements made.

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Instructions

Each task must be individually initialled by the person attesting to it's completion. More than 1 individual may attest to the tasks completed by an Applicant.

The person initialling the maintenance tasks is attesting that the applicant is competent to perform the specific function/task in accordance with the certification statement above.

Each signatory is required to complete the information below:

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ATA	Maintenance Tasks	Initial	Date	A/C Type	A/C Reg. or Component S/N#
ATA 05 Time limits Mtce Checks	100 hour check (general aviation aircraft) Involvement in A,B or C check (transport category aircraft) Review records for compliance with airworthiness directives Review records for compliance with component life limits Inspection following heavy landing Inspection following lightening strike
ATA 06 Dimensions/ Areas	Locate components by station number Perform symmetry check
ATA 07 Lifting/ Shoring	Jack aircraft nose or tail wheel Jack complete aircraft Sling or trestle major component
ATA 08 Levelling/ Weighing	Level Aircraft Weigh Aircraft Prepare weight and balance amendment Check aircraft against equipment list
ATA 09 Towing Taxiing	Tow aircraft Taxi aircraft
ATA 10 Parking Mooring	Tie down aircraft Park,secure and cover aircraft Secure rotor blades Position aircraft in dock
ATA 11 Placards Markings	Check aircraft for correct placards Check aircraft for correct markings
ATA 12 Servicing	Refuel aircraft Defuel aircraft Check tire pressures Check oil level Check hydraulic fluid level Check accumulator pressure Charge pneumatic system Grease aircraft Connect ground power Service toilet/water system Perform pre-flight check
ATA 18 Vibration/ Noise Analysis	Analyze helicopter vibration problem Analyze noise spectrum
ATA 21 Air Conditioning	Replenish vapour system Replace combustion heater Replace outflow valve Replace vapour cycle unit Replace air cycle unit Replace cabin blower Replace heat exchanger Replace pressurization controller Clean outflow valves Check operation of air conditioning/heating system Check operation of pressurization system Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 22 Auto Flight	Install servos Rig bridle cables Replace controller Replace amplifier Check operation of auto-pilot Check operation of auto-throttle Check operation of yaw damper Check and adjust servo clutch Perform autopilot gain adjustments Perform mach trim functional check Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 23 Communica- tions	Replace VHF com unit Replace HF com unit Replace existing antenna Install new antenna Replace static discharge wicks Check operation of radios Perform antenna check Perform selcal operational check Perform operational check of passenger address system Functionally check audio integrating system Repair co-axial cable Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 24 Electrical Power	Charge lead/acid battery Charge ni-cad battery Check battery capacity Replace cells Deep-cycle ni-cad battery Replace generator Replace switches Replace circuit breakers Adjust voltage regulator Amend electrical load analysis report Repair/replace electrical feeder cable Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 25 Equipment Furnishings	Replace carpets Replace crew seats Replace passenger seats Check inertia reels Check seats/belts for security Check emergency equipment Check ELT for compliance with regulations Repair toilet waste container Repair upholstery Change cabin configuration
ATA 26 Fire Protection	Check fire bottle contents Check operation of warning system Check cabin fire extinguisher contents Check lavatory smoke detector system Install new fire bottle Replace fire bottle squib Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 27 Flight Controls	Replace horizontal stabilizer Replace elevator Replace aileron Replace rudder Replace trim tabs Install control cable and fittings Replace flaps Replace powered flying control unit Replace flap actuator Adjust trim tab Adjust control cable tension Check control range and sense of movement Check for correct assembly and locking Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 28 Fuel	Replace booster pump Replace fuel selector Replace fuel tank cells Check filters Flow check system Check calibration of fuel quantity gauges Check operation feed/selectors Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 29 Hydraulics	Replace engine driven pump Replace standby pump Replace accumulator Check operation of shut off valve Check filters Check indicating systems Perform functional checks Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 30 Ice and Rain Protection	Replace fluid tank Replace pump Replace timer Replace distributor Install wiper motor Repair de-icing boot Adjust brush block Check operation of systems Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 31 Indicating Recording Systems	Replace flight data recorder Replace cockpit voice recorder Replace clock Replace panel vibrator Replace master caution unit Perform FDR calibration/correlation check Perform FDR data retrieval Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 32 Landing Gear	Build up wheel Replace main wheel Replace nose wheel Replace shimmy damper Rig nose wheel steering Replace shock strut seals Replace brake unit Replace brake control valve Bleed brakes Test antiskid unit Test gear retraction Change bungees Install Floats Install Skis Adjust micro switches Charge struts Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 33 Lights	Repair/replace rotating beacon Repair/replace landing lights Repair/replace navigation lights Repair/replace interior lights Repair/replace emergency lighting system Perform emergency lighting system Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 34 Navigation	Calibrate magnetic direction indicator Replace airspeed indicator Replace altimeter Replace air data computer Replace VOR unit Replace ADI Replace HSI Check pilot static system for leaks Check operation of directional gyro Functional check of weather radar Functional check doppler Functional check TCAS Functional check DME Functional check ATC Transponder Functional check flight director system Functional check inertial nav system Complete quadrantal error correction of ADF system Update flight management system data base Check calibration of altimeter system Check calibration of pressure altitude reporting system Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 35 Oxygen	Inspect on board oxygen equipment Purge and recharge oxygen system Replace regulator Replace oxygen generator Test crew oxygen system Perform auto oxygen system deployment check Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 36 Pneumatic Systems	Replace filter Replace compressor Recharge dessicator Adjust regulator Check for leaks Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 37 Vacuum Systems	Replace vacuum pump Check/replace filters Adjust regulator Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 38 Water/Waste	Replace water pump Replace faucet Replace toilet pump Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 45 Central Mtce System	Retrieve data from CMU Replace CMU Perform Bite check Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 49 Airborne Auxiliary Power	Install APU Inspect hot section Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 51 Structures	Sheet metal repair Composite repair Wood repair Fabric repair Recover fabric control surface Treat corrosion Apply protective treatment
ATA 52 Doors	Rig/adjust locking mechanism Adjust air stair system Check operation of emergency exits Test door warning system Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 56 Windows	Replace windshield Replace window Repair transparency
ATA 57 Wings	Skin repair Recover fabric wing Replace tip Replace rib Check incidence/rig
ATA 61 Propeller	Assemble prop after transportation Replace propeller Replace governor adjust governor Perform static functional checks Check operation during ground run Check track Check setting of micro switches Dress out blade damage Dynamically balance prop Overhaul governor Overhaul prop. Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 62 Main Rotors	Install rotor assembly Replace blades Replace damper assembly Check track Check static balance Check dynamic balance Troubleshoot
ATA 63 Rotor Drive	Replace mast Replace drive coupling Replace clutch/freewheel unit Replace drive belt Install main gearbox Overhaul main gearbox Check gearbox chip detectors
ATA 64 Tail Rotors	Install rotor assembly Replace blades Troubleshoot
ATA 65 Tail Rotor Drive	Replace bevel gearbox Replace universal joints Overhaul bevel gearbox Install drive assembly Check chip detectors
ATA 67 Rotorcraft Flight Controls	Install swash plate Install mixing box Adjust pitch links Rig collective system Rig cyclic system Rig anti-torque system Check controls for assembly and locking Check controls for operation and sense Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 71 Power Plant	Build up ECU Replace engine Replace scat hose Repair cooling baffles Repair cowling Adjust cowl flaps Repair faulty wiring Troubleshoot
ATA 72 Piston Engines	Remove/install reduction gear Overhaul engine Top overhaul Check crankshaft run-out Check tappet clearance Check compression Extract broken stud Install helicoil Perform ground run Establish/check reference RPM Troubleshoot
ATA 72 Turbine Engines	Replace module Hot section inspection Engine ground run Establish reference power Trend monitoring/gas path analysis Troubleshoot
ATA 73 Fuel and Control, Piston	Replace engine driven pump Adjust AMC Adjust ABC Install carburettor/injector Adjust carburettor/injector Clean injector nozzles Replace primer line Check carburettor float setting Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 73 Fuel and Control, Turbine	Replace FCU Replace engine driven pump Clean/test fuel nozzles Clean/replace filters Adjust FCU Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 74 Ignition Systems, Piston	Change magneto Change ignition vibrator Change plugs Test plugs Check H.T. leads Install new leads Check timing Check system bonding Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 74 Ignition Systems, Turbine	Check glow plugs/ignitors Check H.T. leads Check ignition unit Replace ignition unit Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 76 Engine Controls	Rig thrust lever Rig RPM control Rig mixture HP cock lever Rig power lever Check control sync (multi-eng) Check controls for correct assembly and locking Check controls for range and sense of operation Adjust pedestal micro-switches Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 77 Engine indicating	Replace engine instruments Replace oil temperature bulb Replace thermocouples Check calibration Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 78 Exhaust, Piston	Replace exhaust gasket Inspect welded repair Pressure check cabin heater muff Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 78 Exhaust, Turbine	Change jetpipe Change shroud assembly Install trimmers
ATA 79 Oil	Change oil Check filters Adjust pressure relief valve Replace oil tank Replace oil pump Replace oil cooler Replace firewall shut off valve Perform oil dilution Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 80 Starting	Replace starter Replace start relay Replace start control valve Check cranking speed Troubleshoot
ATA 81 Turbines, Piston Engines	Replace PRT Replace turbo-blower Replace heat shields Replace waste-gate Adjust density controller
ATA 82 Engine Water Injection	Replace water/methanol pump Flow check water/meth. System Adjust water/meth. control unit Check fluid for quality Troubleshoot faulty system
ATA 83 Accessory Gear Boxes	Replace gearbox Replace drive shaft Check chip detector

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Aircraft maintenance experience sample tasks - Maintenance (M1-M2) licence