Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for troubleshooting
- Test fixed wing flight control systems
- Powered controls of the aircraft and system are prepared in accordance with maintenance manual for the application of electrical and hydraulic power
- Power is applied, if necessary, and system is functionally tested in accordance with applicable maintenance manual for malfunction or evidence of incorrect rigging while observing all relevant work health and safety (WHS) requirements
- System rigging is performed in accordance with applicable maintenance manual
- Troubleshoot fixed wing flight control systems
- Available information from maintenance documentation and inspection and test results is used, where necessary, to assist in fault determination
- Maintenance manual fault diagnosis guide and logical processes are used to ensure efficient and accurate troubleshooting to line replacement level
- Specialist advice is obtained, where required, to assist with the troubleshooting process
- Fixed wing flight control system faults are located and the causes of the faults are clearly identified and correctly recorded in maintenance documentation, where required