
Audits and Compliance
AS9102AS9102C
Characteristic Accountability in AS9102: How to Balloon a Drawing So Form 3 Maps One to One
Characteristic accountability is where most AS9102 FAI packages get rejected. A practical guide to ballooning a drawing under Rev C, what counts as a characteristic, how GD&T and notes get numbered, and how to make Form 3 map one to one to the design record.
June 3, 202611 min read

Audits and Compliance
AS9102AS9102C
AS9102 First Article Inspection: How Form 1, Form 2, and Form 3 Fit Together Under Rev C
A practical guide to the AS9102 First Article Inspection report under Rev C. Form 1 part accountability, Form 2 material and process verification, Form 3 dimensional results, when an FAI is required, how to handle re-accomplishment, and what changed from Rev B.
May 17, 202612 min read