IS 16000 : 2004 Aerospace Quality Management Systems - Requirements

1 Scope

1.1 GeneralThis standard specifies requirements for an Aerospace Quality ManagementSystem where an organization needs to demonstrate its ability toconsistently provide product that meets aerospace customer and applicableregulatory requirements.

Note - In this standard, the term `product' applies only to the productintended for, or required by, an aerospace customer.

1.2 Application

All requirements of this standard are aerospace sector-specific and areintended to be applicable to all organizations, regardless of type, sizeand product provided.

Where any requirement(s) of this standard cannot be applied due to thenature of an organization and its product, this can be considered forexclusion.

Where exclusions are made, claims of conformity to this standard are notacceptable unless these exclusions are limited to requirements within 7,and such exclusions do not affect the organization's ability, orresponsibility, to provide product that meets Aerospace Customer andapplicable regulatory requirements.

2 References

IS/ISO 9000 : 2000 Quality management systems - Fundamentals and vocabulary

IS/ISO 10011 Guidelines for auditing quality systems

     Part 1 : 1990 Auditing

     Part 2 : 1991 Quantification criteria for quality systems auditors

     Part 3 : 1993 Management of audit programmes

IS/ISO 10012 Quality assurance requirements for measuring equipment

     Part 1 : 1992 Metrological confirmation system for measuring equipment

     Part 2 : 1997 Guidelines for control of measuring processes