Planning, Conducting and Reviewing First Article Inspections to AS9102C Requirements

Course Duration: 1 Day

This one-day hands-on seminar is intended to address the purpose, completion, and review of the AS9102 First Article Inspection Report. This class focuses on the standard requirements and objective evidence of an FAI.

In addition to the AS9102C FAI Requirements, this one-day course will also illustrate how the FAIR is part of the Aerospace APQP Standard AS9145. The already industry required AS9102 FAIR is also a required element of the PPAP submittal package required by the APQP process.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the requirements and timing impacts of the FAI
  • Provide examples and lessons learned for use in the hands-on application needed for successful FAI submission
  • Learn how to review and PPAP/APQP package for completion

Course Outline

· Chapter 1: Introduction to the AS9102C and First Article Inspection

o Section 1: General

o Section 2: Applicable Documents

o Section 3: Terms and Definitions

· Chapter 2: AS9102C First Article Inspection Requirements

o 4.1 FAI Planning

o 4.2 Part Requirements

o 4.3 Digital Product Definition

· Chapter 3: Conducting the FAI

o Breakout Exercise 1: Completing an FAI

· Chapter 4: Reviewing the FAI

o 4.4 Evaluation Activities

o 4.5 Nonconformance Handling

o 4.6 Partial or Re-accomplishment FAI

· Chapter 5: Documenting the FAI

o 4.7 Documentation

o 4.8 Retrained Documented Information

o Breakout Exercise 2: Reviewing an FAI

· Chapter 6: AS9145 APQP Overview

o Section 1: The 5 Phases of APQP

o Section 2; The 11 PPAP Elements

o Section 3: How AS9145 and AS9100 Interrelate

o Breakout Exercise 3: APQP and PPAP Review

Who Should Attend

  • Quality Managers
  • Quality Technicians
  • Design, Quality and Manufacturing Engineers
  • Persons who have direct responsibility for preparation, assembly, or review of PPAP packages
  • Persons responsible for review of supplier FAI and PPAP documentation
  • APQP Team Members
  • Project Managers

Course Materials

Each participant will receive a seminar manual and a workbook including all team breakout exercises.

Note: Omnex does not provide copies of standard(s) during training courses, but clients are encouraged to have their own copy.

Pre-Requisite

A general knowledge of AS9100 quality systems is required.

Upcoming Training

Planning, Conducting and Reviewing First Article Inspections to AS9102C Requirements Program is available in multiple locations globally, including the USA, Canada, Mexico, India, Europe, Thailand, Singapore, Middle East and China.