AS 9100 Rev. D - Quality Management System - Requirements for Aerospace Supply Chain
AS 9100 REV. D DEVELOPMENT
The AS 9100 standard, developed by the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) in 1997, was designed to ensure high-quality standards in the aerospace supply chain with a core focus on "Commitment to Customer Satisfaction & Continual Improvement in Safety and Reliability."
AS 9100 Certification enhances customer confidence by ensuring systematic practices that guarantee safety, reliability, and compliance with aerospace standards. The AS 9100 Rev. D version, which is the latest revision, was published in 2016, incorporating the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 and specific aerospace, space, and defense organization requirements.
AS 9100 Rev. D focuses on maintaining Customer Satisfaction through processes that ensure defect prevention, risk management, and continual improvement. The key principles of this standard include:
- Customer Satisfaction through systematic processes in the aerospace sector
- Risk-Based Thinking to identify and mitigate risks proactively
- Defect Prevention to ensure safety and reliability
- Reduction of Variation to improve consistency across aerospace processes
- Continual Improvement for operational excellence and long-term sustainability
WHAT SRI BATHRA CONSULTANCY WILL DO
- Certification body selection
- Certification scope identification
- System study and gap analysis
- Risk assessment
- Customer Specific Requirements (CSR) identification
- Quality management system design and implementation
- AS 9100 awareness training for employees
- Counterfeit Management training
- Operation Risk Management training
- Product Safety Management training
- Configuration Management training
- Internal audit training for core team members
- Internal audits
- Management review inputs preparation
- Certification body audit support
- Periodic audits and training after certification
- Preparedness for surveillance audits
- Conducting supplier audits