NZQA registered unit standard
10803 version 4
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Title
Produce a long-term maintenance forecast plan for an aircraft fleet
and major aircraft components
Level
5
Credits
40
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to establish
maintenance requirements for the long-term maintenance of an
aircraft fleet and major aircraft components, and produce and
update maintenance forecast plans.
Classification
Aeronautical Engineering > Aeronautical Engineering Planning
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
All tasks are to be carried out in accordance with enterprise procedures, the enterprise
being the organisation carrying out the work. Enterprise procedures referred to in this
unit standard are the applicable procedures found in the following: enterprise
exposition; manufacturer publications; Government and local body legislation;
airworthiness authority requirements.
2
Definition
Long-term – in excess of three months.
3
The range applicable to all outcomes of this unit standard covers long-term
maintenance plans for an aircraft fleet, individual aircraft, and major components such
as engines and propellers.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Establish maintenance requirements for the long-term maintenance of an aircraft fleet and
major aircraft components.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Future maintenance requirements are identified from, and are consistent with, the
approved maintenance programme.
1.2
Present maintenance status is established from, and is consistent with,
maintenance records.
1.3
Special requirements that may affect future maintenance programmes are
identified.
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Range
10803 version 4
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ageing aircraft, airworthiness authority requirements, modifications,
structural inspection programmes, special maintenance
requirements.
Outcome 2
Produce a maintenance forecast plan.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Future fleet and/or aircraft utilisation is consistent with operator supplied data.
2.2
Calculated expiry of future maintenance requirements is within the parameters of
the maintenance philosophy being applied and consistent with utilisation.
Range
block maintenance, equalised maintenance, phase maintenance.
2.3
Maintenance activities are scheduled within the limits of available capacity and
estimated expiry dates.
2.4
A maintenance forecast plan is produced in accordance with enterprise
procedures.
Outcome 3
Update a maintenance forecast plan.
Evidence requirements
3.1
Factors and/or circumstances which may impact on the maintenance forecast plan
are identified.
3.2
Changes made to the maintenance forecast plan reflect altered circumstances.
3.3
Maintenance forecast plan is amended in accordance with enterprise
procedures.
Planned review date
31 December 2018
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
23 July 1997
31 December 2016
Revision
2
8 May 2001
31 December 2016
Review
3
19 May 2006
31 December 2016
Review
4
22 August 2014
N/A
ServiceIQ
SSB Code 9068
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
10803 version 4
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Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
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CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing
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