AS 9120B - Aerospace Quality Management Systems (Requirements for Aviation, Stockists and Distributors)
AS9120B is an aerospace-specific standard that focuses on quality management systems for distributors in the aerospace industry. It’s an extension of the ISO 9001 standard with additional requirements specific to aerospace parts distributors.
Key aspects and elements of AS 9120B include:
- Quality Management System (QMS): AS 9120B outlines requirements for establishing and maintaining a QMS tailored to aerospace parts distribution, ensuring the quality and integrity of parts and materials.
- Traceability and Documentation: Emphasizes the importance of traceability and comprehensive documentation throughout the supply chain, from procurement to delivery, to ensure product authenticity and compliance.
- Risk Management: The standard requires the implementation of risk-based thinking and risk management processes to identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with aerospace parts distribution.
- Compliance with Regulatory Requirements: AS 9120B mandates compliance with relevant aviation regulations, standards, and customer-specific requirements applicable to aerospace parts distribution.
- Product Preservation and Storage: Addresses proper handling, preservation, and storage of aerospace parts to prevent damage, deterioration, or contamination during storage and transportation.
- Supplier Control: Emphasizes the control and management of suppliers to ensure the quality and reliability of parts and materials procured for aerospace distribution.
- Continuous Improvement: Encourages a culture of continual improvement in processes, procedures, and operational efficiency within aerospace parts distribution operations.
- Customer Focus: Prioritizes meeting customer needs and expectations, ensuring that distributed aerospace parts and services align with customer requirements.
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Benefits
- Enhanced Quality,Compliance
- Risk Management
- Improved Efficiency
- Customer Confidence
- Supply Chain Integration
- Reduced Errors and Rework
- Competitive Edge
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