NewsMarch 2023

Aerospace Quality Standard

PMW Dynamics begins journey to full AS9100D accreditation

AS9100 is a widely adopted and standardised quality management system for the aerospace industry. It was originally released in October 1999 by the Society of Automotive Engineers and the European Association of Aerospace Industries

AS9100 replaces the earlier AS9000 and fully incorporates the entirety of the current version of ISO9001, while adding requirements relating to quality and safety. Major aerospace manufacturers and suppliers worldwide require compliance and/or registration to AS9100 as a condition of doing business with them

AS9100 Revision D Quality Management System

The update of AS9100 from revision C to D includes the full text of ISO 9001:2015. In addition to aligning the structure of the aviation, space and defense requirements to the new structure of ISO 9001:2015, the following key changes included ...

  • Product Safety added as a new clause
  • Counterfeit Parts Prevention also added as a new clause
  • Risk clause was merged with the new ISO9001 risk requirements along with an increased emphasis on risks in operational processes
  • Awareness clause was added with reinforced requirements for awareness of individual contribution to product and service quality and safety
  • Human Factors are included as a consideration in non-conformity management and corrective action
  • Configuration Management was clarified and improved to address stakeholder needs

AS9100 Revision D was released in September 2016 with a certificate transition period aligned with the ISO 9001:2015 transition

AS9100 certification aligns our capabilities with key aerospace customer requirements ...

Jon Howard, Managing Director

PMW Dynamics expect for accreditation by Q4 2023

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