GM1 21L.A.273(a)

• ED Decision 2023/013/R found in: Initial Airworthiness and Environmental Protection (748/2012) Part-21 Part-21L (Jul 2024)

GM1 21L.A.273(a);(f) Production control system ED Decision 2023/013/R MEANS OF CHECKING OF THE PRODUCTION PROCESSES The production control system should include appropriate means of checking that production processes, whether performed by the natural or legal person that produce under Subpart R or by subcontractors under its control, are performed in accordance with the applicable production data and ensure: (a)     there is a system for the control and authorised amendment of data provided for the production, inspections and tests to ensure that data is complete and up to date at the point of use; (b)     the availability of personnel with suitable qualifications, experience, and training for each required production, inspection, and test task (special attention should be paid to tasks that require specialised knowledge and skills, e.g. NDT/NDI, welding, etc.); (c)      a working area is provided where the working conditions and environment are controlled as appropriate in respect of cleanliness, temperature, humidity, ventilation, lighting, space/access, protection against noise and pollution; and (d)     the equipment and tools are sufficient to enable all specified tasks to be accomplished in a safe and repeatable manner without any detrimental effects on the items under production; it should be demonstrated that the calibration control of the equipment and tools used complies with, and is traceable to, national or international standards. ##### GM1 21L.A.273(a);(f) Production control system *ED Decision 2023/013/R* **MEANS OF CHECKING OF THE PRODUCTION PROCESSES** The production control system should include appropriate means of checking that production processes, whether performed by the natural or legal person that produce under Subpart R or by subcontractors under its control, are performed in accordance with the applicable production data and ensure: (a) there is a system for the control and authorised amendment of data provided for the production, inspections and tests to ensure that data is complete and up to date at the point of use; (b) the availability of personnel with suitable qualifications, experience, and training for each required production, inspection, and test task (special attention should be paid to tasks that require specialised knowledge and skills, e.g. NDT/NDI, welding, etc.); (c) a working area is provided where the working conditions and environment are controlled as appropriate in respect of cleanliness, temperature, humidity, ventilation, lighting, space/access, protection against noise and pollution; and (d) the equipment and tools are sufficient to enable all specified tasks to be accomplished in a safe and repeatable manner without any detrimental effects on the items under production; it should be demonstrated that the calibration control of the equipment and tools used complies with, and is traceable to, national or international standards.