DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title: NONDESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION (NDI) PROGRAM PLAN
Preparing Activity: 11 (AFLCMC/EZFS)
Project Number: NDTI-2018-001
Use/Relationship: The Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) Program Plan will be applicable to any
system acquisition that includes a requirement for an NDI program and shall be used for structural
components for aircraft, missiles and related systems and critical components produced by the
contractor, subcontractors and suppliers. The NDI program plan shall address all phases of the
system lifecycle to include NDI requirements
during development, test, demonstration,
production and sustainment phases.
This Data Item Description (DID) contains the format, content, and intended use information for
the data deliverable resulting from the technical requirements described in 5.1.6 of MIL-STD-
1530 (USAF), Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (ASIP).
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.)
Requirements:
1. Reference documents. The applicable issue of the documents cited herein, including their
approval dates and dates of any applicable amendments, notices, and revisions, shall be as
specified in the contract.
2. Format. The plan shall be in the contractor’s format
3. Content. The specific approaches used for NDI of the system shall be documented
utilizing the requirements in MIL-STD-1530 (USAF). Additional guidance for NDI Program Plans
can be found in MIL-HDBK-6870, DoD Nondestructive Inspection Program Requirements for
Aircraft and Missile Materials and Parts. The NDI Program Plan shall present the scheme for
establishing the NDI requirements and implementing procedures to meet these requirements.
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.)
3.1 Describe the process for conducting parts criticality classification.
3.2 Describe the process for coordination of design requirements
procedures.
3.3 Describe how production NDI procedures are prepared and approved.
3.4 Describe how production NDI capabilities are demonstrated.
3.5 Describe the process for qualification of NDI vendors to meet prod
requirements.
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.
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