EASA Comparison with FAA Curriculum Subjects (Proficiency levels)

ATTACHMENT E
EASA Comparison with FAA Curriculum Subject Proficiency Levels
Compares FAR Title 14 Part 147 Appendix B, C and D to EASA Modules. The purpose of the list is to show where EASA
modules match FAA subjects. Please note that the basic knowledge requirements for some subjects are different and an
applicant will be responsible for meeting the EASA requirement.
FAA Appendix B - GENERAL SUBJECTS
FAA
Knowledge
Level
EASA
Knowledge
Level
EASA Module
Modules 3
& 11A
A. Basic Electricity
1.
Calculate and measure capacitance and inductance.
1
2
3.9
2.
Calculate and measure electrical power.
1
2
3.8
3.
Measure voltage, current, resistance and continuity.
3
2
3.6
4.
Determine the relationship of voltage, current and resistance in electrical
circuits.
3
2
3.6
5.
Read and interpret aircraft electrical circuit diagrams, including solid state
devices and logic functions.
3
2
3.5
6.
Inspect and service batteries.
3
3
11.6
B. Aircraft Drawings
Module 7A
7.
Use aircraft drawings, symbols and system schematics.
2
2
7.5
8.
Draw sketches of repairs and alterations.
3
2
7.5
9.
Use blueprint information.
3
2
7.5
3
2
7.5
10. Use graphs and charts.
C. Weight and Balance
Module 7A
11. Weigh aircraft.
1
2
7.16
12. Perform complete weight and balance check and record data.
3
2
7.16
D. Fluid Lines and Fittings
13. Fabricate and install rigid and flexible fluid lines and fittings.
Module 7A
3
2
E. Materials and Processes
7.9
Module 7A
14. Identify and select appropriate non-destructive testing methods.
1
2
7.18
15. Perform dye penetrant, eddy current, ultrasonic and magnetic particle
inspections.
2
2
7.18
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FAA Appendix B - GENERAL SUBJECTS
FAA
Knowledge
Level
EASA
Knowledge
Level
EASA Module
16. Perform basic heat-treating processes.
1
17. Identify and select aircraft hardware and materials.
3
2
7.14
18. Inspect and check welds.
3
2
7.15
19. Perform precision measurements.
3
3
7.2
F. Ground Operation and Servicing
Module 7A
20. Start, ground operate, move, service and secure aircraft and identify
typical ground operation hazards.
2
2
7.17
21. Identify and select fuels.
2
2
7.17
G. Cleaning and Corrosion Control
Module 7A
22. Identify and select cleaning materials.
3
3
7.18
23. Inspect, identify, remove and treat aircraft corrosion and perform aircraft
cleaning.
3
3
7.18
H. Mathematics
Module 1
24. Extract roots and raise numbers to a given power.
3
2
1.2
25. Determine areas and volumes of various geometrical shapes.
3
2
1.1
26. Solve ratio, proportion and percentage problems.
3
2
1.1
27. Perform algebraic operations involving addition, subtraction,
multiplication and division of positive and negative numbers.
3
2
1.2
I. Maintenance Forms and Records
Module 10
28. Write descriptions of work performed, including aircraft discrepancies and
corrective actions using typical aircraft maintenance records.
3
29. Complete required maintenance forms, records and inspection reports.
3
Modules 2 &
11A
J. Basic Physics
30. Use and understand the principles of simple machines; sound, fluid, and
heat dynamics; basic aerodynamics; aircraft structures; and theory of
flight.
2
2
K. Maintenance Publications
Module 10
31. Demonstrate ability to read, comprehend and apply information
contained in FAA and manufacturers’ aircraft maintenance specifications,
data sheets, manuals, publications and related Federal Aviation
Regulations, Airworthiness Directives and Advisory materials.
3
32. Read technical data.
3
2
L. Mechanic Privileges and Limitations
33. Understand mechanic privileges within the limitations prescribed by FAR
65.
2.1 to 2.5 / 11.1
10.2 (EASA Only)
Module 10
3
2
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10.2 (EASA Only)
FAA Appendix C - AIRFRAME SUBJECTS
FAA
Knowledge
Level
EASA
Knowledge
Level
EASA Module
I. AIRFRAME STRUCTURES
A. Wood Structures
Module 6
1.
Service and repair wood structures.
1
2
6.3
2.
Identify wood defects.
1
2
6.3
3.
Inspect wood structures.
1
2
6.3
B. Aircraft Covering
4.
Select and apply fabric and fiberglass covering materials.
1
2
6.3
5.
Inspect, test and repair fabric and fiberglass.
1
2
6.3
C. Aircraft Finishes
Module 6
6.
Apply trim, letters and touchup paint.
1
7.
Identify and select aircraft finishing materials.
2
3
6.4
8.
Apply finishing materials.
2
3
6.4
9.
Inspect finishes and identify defects.
2
Modules 6, 7A
& 11A
D. Sheet Metal and Non-Metallic Structures
10. Select, install, and remove special fasteners for metallic, bonded and
composite structures.
2
2
6.5
11. Inspect bonded structures.
2
2
6.3
12. Inspect, test, and repair fiberglass, plastics, honeycomb, composite and
laminated primary and secondary structures.
2
2
6.3
13. Inspect, check, service, and repair windows, doors and interior
furnishings.
2
2
11.3
14. Inspect and repair sheet-metal structures.
3
2
7.14
15. Install conventional rivets.
3
2/2
7.8 / 11.2
16. Form, lay out and bend sheet-metal.
3
2/2
7.14 / 11.2
E. Welding
Module 7A
17. Weld magnesium and titanium.
1
2
7.15
18. Solder stainless steel.
1
2
7.15
19. Fabricate tubular structures.
1
20. Solder, braze, gas-weld and arc-weld steel.
2
2
7.15
21. Weld aluminum and stainless steel.
1
2
7.15
F. Assembly and Rigging
Module 11A
22. Rig rotary-wing aircraft.
1
2/3
11.2 / 11.9
23. Rig fixed-wing aircraft.
2
2/3
11.2 / 11.9
24. Check alignment of structures.
2
2/3
11.2 / 11.9
25. Assemble aircraft components, including flight control surfaces.
3
3
11.9
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FAA
Knowledge
Level
EASA
Knowledge
Level
EASA Module
26. Balance, rig and inspect movable primary and secondary flight control
surfaces.
3
3
11.9
27. Jack aircraft.
3
2
7.17
FAA Appendix C - AIRFRAME SUBJECTS
E. Airframe Inspection
28. Perform airframe conformity and airworthiness inspections.
Module 7A
3
2
7.20
II. AIRFRAME SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS
A. Aircraft Landing Gear Systems
29. Inspect, check, service, and repair landing gear, retraction systems, shock
struts, brakes, wheels, tires and steering systems.
Module 11A
3
3
B. Hydraulic and Pneumatic Power Systems
11.13
Module 11A
30. Repair hydraulic and pneumatic power system components.
2
31. Identify and select hydraulic fluids.
3
3
11.11
32. Inspect, check, service, troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic
power systems.
3
3/3
11.11 / 11.16
C. Cabin Atmosphere Control Systems
Module 11A
33. Inspect, check, troubleshoot, service and repair heating, cooling, airconditioning, pressurization systems and air cycle machines.
1
3
11.4
34. Inspect, check, troubleshoot, service and repair heating, cooling, airconditioning and pressurization systems.
1
3
11.4
35. Inspect, check, troubleshoot, service and repair oxygen systems.
2
3
11.15
D. Aircraft Instrument Systems
Module 11A
36. Inspect, check, service, troubleshoot and repair electronic flight
instrument systems and both mechanical and electrical heading, speed,
altitude, temperature, pressure and position indicating systems to include
the use of built-in test equipment.
1
37. Install instruments and perform a static pressure system leak test.
2
2
E. Communication and Navigation Systems
11.5
Module 11A
38. Inspect, check and troubleshoot autopilot servos and approach coupling
systems.
1
2
11.5
39. Inspect, check and service aircraft electronic communication and
navigation systems, including VHF, passenger address interphones and
static discharge devices, aircraft VOR, ILS, LORAN, radar beacon
transponders, flight management computers and GPWS.
1
2
11.20
40. Inspect and repair antenna and electronic equipment installations.
2
1
11.5
F. Aircraft Fuel Systems
Module 11A
41. Check and service fuel dump systems.
1
3
11.10
42. Perform fuel management, transfer and defueling.
1
3
11.10
43. Inspect, check, and repair pressure fueling systems.
1
3
11.10
44. Repair aircraft fuel system components.
2
3
11.10
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FAA
Knowledge
Level
EASA
Knowledge
Level
EASA Module
45. Inspect and repair fluid quantity indicating systems.
2
3
11.10
46. Troubleshoot, service and repair fluid pressure and temperature warning
systems.
2
3
11.10
47. Inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft fuel systems.
3
3
11.10
FAA Appendix C - AIRFRAME SUBJECTS
G. Aircraft Electrical Systems
Module 11A
48. Repair and inspect aircraft electrical system components; crimp and splice
wiring to manufacturers’ specifications; and repair pins and sockets of
aircraft connectors.
2
3
11.6
49. Install, check and service airframe electrical wiring, controls, switches,
indicators and protective devices.
3
3
11.6
50. Inspect, check, troubleshoot, service and repair alternating and direct
current electrical systems.
3
3
11.6
51. Inspect, check and troubleshoot constant speed and integrated speed
drive generators.
1
3
11.6
H. Position and Warning Systems
Module 11A
52. Inspect, check and service speed and configuration warning systems,
electrical brake controls and anti-skid systems.
2
3
11.13
53. Inspect, check, troubleshoot and service landing gear position indicating
and warning systems.
3
3
11.13
I. Ice and Rain Control Systems
54. Inspect, check, troubleshoot, service and repair airframe ice and rain
control systems.
Module 11A
2
3
J. Fire Protection Systems
11.12
Module 11A
55. Inspect, check and service smoke and carbon monoxide detection
systems.
1
3
11.8
56. Inspect, check, troubleshoot and repair aircraft fire detection and
extinguishing systems.
3
3
11.8
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FAA Appendix D - POWERPLANT SUBJECTS
FAA
Knowledge
Level
EASA
Knowledge
Level
EASA Module
I. POWERPLANT THEORY AND MAINTENANCE
A. Reciprocating Engines
Module 16
1.
Inspect and repair a radial engine.
1
2
16.11
2.
Overhaul reciprocating engines.
2
2
16.11
3.
Inspect, check, service and repair reciprocating engines and engine
installations.
3
2
16.11
4.
Install, troubleshoot and remove reciprocating engines.
3
2
16.11
B. Turbine Engines
Module 15
5.
Overhaul turbine engine.
2
2
15.19
6.
Inspect, check, service and repair turbine engines and turbine engine
installations.
3
2
15.19
7.
Install, troubleshoot and remove turbine engines.
3
2
15.19
C. Engine Inspection
8.
Perform powerplant conformity and airworthiness inspections.
3
II. POWERPLANT SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS
Modules 15
& 16
A. Engine Instrument Systems
9.
Troubleshoot, service and repair electrical and mechanical fluid rate-offlow indicating systems.
10. Inspect, check, service, troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical
engine temperature, pressure and R.P.M. indicating systems.
2
2/2
15.14 / 16.10
3
2/2
15.14 / 16.10
B. Engine Fire Protection Systems
11. Inspect, check, service, troubleshoot and repair engine fire detection and
extinguishing systems.
Module 15
3
2
15.20
Module 15
& 16
C. Engine Electrical Systems
12. Repair engine electrical system components.
2
2/2
15.19 / 16.11
13. Install, check and service engine electrical wiring, controls, switches,
indicators and protective devices.
3
2/2
15.19 / 16.11
Modules 15
& 16
D. Lubrication Systems
14. Identify and select lubricants.
2
2/2
15.9 / 16.8
15. Repair engine lubrication system components.
2
2/2
15.10 / 16.9
16. Inspect, check, service, troubleshoot and repair engine lubrication
systems.
3
2/2
15.10 / 16.9
E. Ignition and Starting Systems
17. Overhaul magneto and ignition harness.
Modules 15
& 16
2
2/2
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15.13 / 16.5
FAA
Knowledge
Level
EASA
Knowledge
Level
EASA Module
18. Inspect, service, troubleshoot and repair reciprocating and turbine engine
ignition systems and components.
2
2/2
15.13 / 16.5
19. Inspect, service, troubleshoot and repair turbine engine electrical starting
systems.
3
2
15.13
20. Inspect, service and troubleshoot turbine engine pneumatic starting
systems.
1
2
15.13
FAA Appendix D - POWERPLANT SUBJECTS
Modules 15
& 16
F. Fuel Metering Systems
21. Troubleshoot and adjust turbine engine fuel metering systems and
electronic engine fuel controls.
1
2
15.11
22. Overhaul carburetor.
2
2/2
15.11 / 16.4
23. Repair engine fuel metering system components.
2
2
15.11
24. Inspect, check, service, troubleshoot and repair reciprocating and turbine
engine fuel metering systems.
3
2/2
15.11 / 16.4
Modules 15
& 16
G. Engine Fuel Systems
25. Repair engine fuel system components.
2
2/2
15.11 / 16.4
26. Inspect, check, service, troubleshoot and repair engine fuel systems.
3
2/2
15.11 / 16.4
Modules 15
& 16
H. Induction and Engine Airflow Systems
27. Inspect, check, troubleshoot, service and repair engine ice and rain
control systems.
2
2
15.3
28. Inspect, check, troubleshoot, service and repair heat exchangers,
supercharger and turbine engine airflow and temperature control
systems.
1
2/2
15.12 / 16.7
29. Inspect, check, service and repair carburetor air intake and induction
manifolds.
3
2/2
15.3 / 16.6
Modules 15
& 16
I. Engine Cooling Systems
30. Repair engine cooling system components.
2
2/2
15.7 / 16.6
31. Inspect, check, troubleshoot, service and repair engine cooling systems.
3
2/2
15.7 / 16.6
Modules 15
& 16
J. Engine Exhaust and Reverser Systems
32. Repair engine exhaust system components.
2
2/2
15.7 / 16.6
33. Inspect, check, troubleshoot, service and repair engine exhaust systems.
3
2/2
15.7 / 16.6
34. Troubleshoot and repair engine thrust reverser systems and related
components.
1
2/2
15.7 / 16.6
K. Propellers
Module 17A
35. Inspect, check, service and repair propeller synchronizing and ice control
systems.
1
36. Identify and select propeller lubricants.
2
37. Balance propellers.
1
2
17.5
3
17.6
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FAA Appendix D - POWERPLANT SUBJECTS
FAA
Knowledge
Level
EASA
Knowledge
Level
EASA Module
38. Repair propeller control system components.
2
39. Inspect, check, service and repair fixed-pitch, constant-speed, and
feathering propellers, and propeller governing systems.
3
2
17.3
40. Install, troubleshoot and remove propellers.
3
2
17.2
41. Repair aluminum alloy propeller blades.
3
2
17.2
L. Unducted Fans
42. Inspect and troubleshoot unducted fan systems and components.
1
M. Auxiliary Power Units
43. Inspect, check, service and troubleshoot turbine-driven auxiliary power
units.
Module 15
1
2
15.18
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