P A P E R III
Category X : Instruments fitted on Aircraft having AUW
below 5700 Kgs.
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Knowledge of the construction and functioning of all types
mechanical and electrical instruments.
Detailed knowledge of the methods of carrying out overhauls
and repairs to mechanical and electrical instruments.
Detailed knowledge of the inspections necessary to detect
defects, mechanical, electrical and magnetic, as a result of
wear and deterioration and the permissible allowances in
each case.
Knowledge of the inspection of components/ parts of mechani-
cal and electrical instruments.
Knowledge of the equipments/ instruments/ rigs required for
testing the mechanical and electrical instruments and de-
tailed knowledge of the methods/ procedures employed in
carrying out the functional/ serviceability tests of the
instruments after repair/ overhaul.
Knowledge of the selection and inspection of materials used
in the construction, repair and overhaul of mechanical and
electrical instruments.
Knowledge of the interpretation of circuit diagrams.
Knowledge of the conventional methods of calibrating/
adjusting and testing of all types of instruments.