JOB LOGBOOK 5 – Quality

MEA50104 Diploma of Aeroskills (Avionics)

MEA50204 Diploma of Aeroskills (Mechanical)

MEA113B Supervise civil aircraft maintenance activities and manage human resources in the workplace

Job 2Quality

Task 1 – Identifying issues

Research data sources

In the following space, record your answers to the questions relating to the article about Ansett's airlines maintenance issues.

Task 2 – Pinpointing causes

  • For each of the situations give a brief summary of the situation and describe the direct contributing factor.

Situation 1

Situation 2

Situation 3

Situation 4

Situation 5

Situation 6

  • Think about your own workplace. List any situations that you think are examples of a lapse in quality. When these situations were analysed, what were the main causes and what other factors contributed?

Task 3 – Monitoring and reviewing

Monitoring

Record you answers to questions for the scenario on the changing of spark plugs in the following section.

  • What could have happened if the LAME didn't detect the error and the wrong spark plugs were fitted?
  • What would the potential outcomes be for the aircraft?
  • Describe the consequence for:
  • the LAME
  • the AME
  • the operator
  • AeroFix?

Investigating incidents

Provide a summary of your investigation into situations when aircraft maintenance personnel have been held accountable for breaches of procedures etc. Quote your sources. You could use the following headings:

  • Description.
  • Cause.
  • Outcome.
  • Recommendations.

Reviewing

AeroFix Policy and Procedures Manual

Does the PPM contain the following manual control items? / Yes, No or N/A
Applicability
Log of pages
Index
Amendment record
Amendment procedures
Register of manual holders
Does the PPM address the following topics?
Implementing and complying with a Certificate of Registration holder’ssystem of maintenance
Changing the Certificate of Registration holder’s system of maintenance wherea contractual arrangement exists

List any recommendations or improvements that AeroFix could implement.

Job sign off

Download a copy of CASA Form 281(CAO200) and use the checklist to examine your workplace. Hand in your completed form to your teacher along with this logbook.

Identify some opportunities for improvement.

Unit of competency:

MEA113B Supervise civil aircraft maintenance activities and manage human resources in the workplace

Name of log owner ______
ID no ______/ Learner log verification
Type of activity / Description of activity / Self – assessment / Submitted work / Feedback / result / Date completed / submitted
Context
Tasks
Element 4 Monitor maintenance quality / 1 Identifying issues
2 Pinpointing causes
3 Monitoring and reviewing
Activities
Element 4 Monitor maintenance quality / 1 Research data sources
2 Classifying problems
3Monitoring
4Investigating incidents
5Reviewing
Reinforcement collaboration
Element 4 Monitor maintenance quality / 1 Causes
2 Monitoring
3 Reviewing
Support materials
Element 4 Monitor maintenance quality / 1 AeroFix Policy and Procedures Manual
2 Ansett article
3 CASA website
4 AeroFix forms, manuals and documents
5 CASA Form 281 (CAO200)

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