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Abstract:
This document describes the process for first article inspection.
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1.0 Scope........................................................................................................................................................... 4
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2.0 Requirements .............................................................................................................................................. 4
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2.1 Manufactured Items .....................................................................................................................................................................4
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2.2 Evaluations ..................................................................................................................................................................................4
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2.4 Nonconformities ..........................................................................................................................................................................5
2.5 Records ........................................................................................................................................................................................5
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Guidelines to Complete the First Article Inspection Forms ................................................................................... 6
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Instructions to Complete Form 1 ...............................................................................................................................................................6
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Instructions to Complete Form 2 ...............................................................................................................................................................6
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Instructions to Complete Form 3 ...............................................................................................................................................................6
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1.0 Scope
Establish requirements for performing and documenting First Article Inspection.
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2.0 Requirements
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2.1 Manufactured Items
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The Company shall perform First Article Inspection (FAI) on items that represent the
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production process; that is, products that have been manufactured by R&D processes using lab-
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scale production equipment do not represent a production process. Items that represent the
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production process have been through several design reviews that help to catch
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manufacturability problems at the paper design stage. An item ready for production normally
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The Company should prepare the following Configuration Definition Data Package to ensure
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All documents should be reviewed to
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2.3 Partial or Complete First Article Inspection
First article inspections shall be re-performed for each design requirement that is changed by
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authorized configuration updates, i.e,
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A complete or partial first article inspection shall be performed as directed by the Customer or
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when a change or finding affects one or more of the following items, or production has been
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All nonconformities and corrective actions must be closed prior to performance of a first article
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Each design requirement shall be identified, verified and recorded on report forms.
Continuation sheets may be used if the form is completed electronically. Design requirements
that are identified as "Reference" are
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Design requirements that cannot be assessed in an assembly must be verified in
the sub-assembly during the production process or by Sub-
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assembly or production process verifications should be recorded on the assembly report form.
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Units of measure that are specified on each design requirement shall
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Instructions to Complete Form 1
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Complete this form following its format to record results for individual items, subassemblies
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Complete this form following its format to record results for design requirements relating to
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materials, processes and applicable performance testing – all fields must
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Complete this form following its format to record results for specification and engineering
blueprint notes with reference to their location in the requirement document and designation
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First Article Inspection Forms
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If you desire to register your QMS, you will need to purchase the SAE sponsored AS9102
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document to prove to your Registrar that you understand the requirements. Please visit the SAE
website to purchase the FAI standard: http://standards.sae.org/as9102/
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