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B757 airline mechanic reported a procedural violation regarding a non qualified technician performing maintenance on aircraft.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1731004 |
| Time | |
| Date | 202002 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B757-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Powerplant Fuel Control Unit |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Technician |
| Qualification | Maintenance Powerplant Maintenance Airframe |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural FAR Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
Narrative:
I was assigned to remove and replace a fuel flow governor on aircraft's #2 engine. I was the mechanic and another mechanic was [performing] the rii (required inspection item). I [later] became aware that the mechanic who performed the rii was not certified on B-757 aircraft. I notified my supervisor and aircraft maintenance control immediately and the aircraft was taken out of service.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B757 Airline Mechanic reported a procedural violation regarding a non qualified technician performing maintenance on aircraft.
Narrative: I was assigned to remove and replace a fuel flow governor on aircraft's #2 engine. I was the Mechanic and another Mechanic was [performing] the RII (Required Inspection Item). I [later] became aware that the Mechanic who performed the RII was not certified on B-757 aircraft. I notified my Supervisor and aircraft Maintenance Control immediately and the aircraft was taken out of service.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.