AS 9100 Aerospace Introduction
This section provides an introduction to AS 9100, including a brief history, an explanation of the process involved in certification, and definitions. The Aerospace Introduction covers the following:
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTISE
- Steve Mundwiller, CQA, CQM
- Stephen Flick, MBA, MIM
- Christopher J. Anderson, MBA, CQA, CQM/OE
SECTION 1 BACKGROUND
- From ISO to International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG)
- Why Register for AS 9100?
- Conclusion
SECTION 2 AS 9100
- AS 9100 Overview
- Transitioning from ISO 9001 to AS 9100
- Other Sector Requirements
SECTION 3 AS9100, Revision C
- Copies of the Standard
- The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
- The Aerospace and Defense Industries Association of Europe (ASD)
- The Society of Japanese Aerospace Companies (SJAC)
SECTION 4 QUALITY SYSTEMS
- Objectives
- Implementation
- Documentation
- Level I – Quality Policies and Objectives
- Level II – Departmental Procedures and Responsibilities
- Level III – Work Instructions
- Level IV – Forms and other Documents
- Confidentiality Statements
SECTION 5 CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, AND ACCREDITATION
- Accreditation Bodies
- Registrars
- Finding a Registrar
- Selecting a Registrar
- Registration Requirements
- Auditors
- Considerations before Registration
- The Registration Process
- Application or Contract
- Document Review
- Stage-1 Pre-assessment
- Stage-2 Assessment or Audit
- Registration
- Surveillances
- Publicizing Your Certification
SECTION 6 DEFINITIONS
