Servo Mechanic, PQ Target Airplane (994) Enlisted Personnel
Installs, maintains, and repairs all servo equipment in PQ (pilot carrying) type radio controlled target airplanes, and repairs mechanical parts of airplane.
Assists pilot in initial servo adjustment in target, replaces faulty gyros and overhauls and troubleshoots all servo equipment including linkages. Services and maintains automatic pilot equipment. Replaces torn fabric on plane surface, using canvas and fabric dope. Using mechanic's hand tools, makes minor repairs to, or replaces parts of, fuselage, landing gear, or other plane accessories. Diagnoses and corrects engine or other operating parts.
Should be familiar with airplane and engine and automatic pilot equipment maintenance. Completion of radio control target training essential.
Assists pilot in initial servo adjustment in target, replaces faulty gyros and overhauls and troubleshoots all servo equipment including linkages. Services and maintains automatic pilot equipment. Replaces torn fabric on plane surface, using canvas and fabric dope. Using mechanic's hand tools, makes minor repairs to, or replaces parts of, fuselage, landing gear, or other plane accessories. Diagnoses and corrects engine or other operating parts.
Should be familiar with airplane and engine and automatic pilot equipment maintenance. Completion of radio control target training essential.