User:IveGoneAway/sandbox/FAA Job Aid
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An FAA Job Aid is a publication developed to assist Designated Engineering Representatives (DER) of the FAA when auditing the development of safety-critical products for compliance with recognized standards for fight-safety assurance.
First published | 1998 (1998)/2008 (2008) |
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Latest version | 2004 (2004)/2008 (2008) |
Organization | Federal Aviation Administration |
Domain | Aviation safety |
Two FAA Job Aids that have been released and updated over the years are
- Conducting Airborne Electronic Hardware Reviews for products that should comply with DO-254, updated in 2008
- Conducting Software Reviews Prior to Certification for products that should comply with DO-178, updated in 2004
Although the term "review" is used in the titles, the DER's activities are in fact compliance audits.
With the release of DO-178B, DERs in Europe and the United States began
engage at points in the development
Then know as the Mega Order
Conversely, these Job Aids provide Applicants with standardized guidelines for what could be expected of them at the agreed-upon stages.
Standardized four points of engage defined Each stage generally correspond with staged, phase, or milestone project reviews.