Description / Abstract:
These requirements are applicable to IAQG sector schemes when
making use of ABs, CRBs and their auditors, for the assessment and
certification/registration of supplier quality systems in
accordance with the requirements of this document.
The quality management system standard used by the CRB shall be
9100/9110/9120, as appropriate to the supplier's activities. It
shall be applied to the supplier's complete Quality System that
covers aerospace products. Sectors may use these requirements for
other standards.
IAQG members have committed to recognize the equivalence of
certification/registration of a suppliers quality management system
to either of the AS, EN or JISQ/SJAC standards.
This AS provides the approval process for Auditor
Authentication Bodies (AAB), training course providers, trainers
and auditors who meet the requirements of AIR5493 and outlines the
America's sector specific process to implement AS9104. This
document is created to be in conformance with
AS9104.
NOTE: The requirements defined in this AS are
applicable to ABs, CRBs, and Original Equipment Manufacturers
(OEMs), during audit and/or certification/registration to the
applicable quality management system standard to meet industry
accepted practices.
Purpose
The purpose of this document is to give requirements on the
process for providing aerospace companies and their suppliers with
assessment and certification/registration of their quality systems,
by accredited CRBs.