DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title: FIRST ARTICLE TEST/INSPECTION PROCEDURES AND REPORT (FAT/IPR)
Preparing Activity: 184 (AFLCMC/WLE)
Project Number: NDTI-2020-005
Use/Relationship: The First Article Test/Inspection Procedures and Report (FAT/IPR) is used
to report on the test and inspection results, test and inspection equipment and tooling
requirements and setup, inspection criteria, and method of documentation that shall be used
by the contractor for first article testing and inspection.
This Data Item Description (DID) contains the format, content, and intended use information for
the data deliverable resulting from the work task described in the contract
This DID can be used in conjunction with DI-NDTI-82327,
First Article Test/Inspection
Procedures and Plan (FAT/IPP), or DI-NDTI-80809, Test/Inspection Report. (Copies of these
documents are available online at https://quicksearch.dla.mil.)
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 FAT/IPR shall be in the contractor’s format with the following exceptions:
a. Text of body paragraphs shall be in Helvetica typeface and 11 point font.
b. A Table of Contents shall be on its own dedicated page(s) located just after the Cover
Page.
c. A table of FAT/IPR revisions shall be on a separate page(s) located just after the Table
of Contents.
3. Content. The FAT/IPR shall include the following:
3.1 Cover Page. The Cover Page shall include the following information:
a. Contractor’s company name and logo.
b. Contractor’s company address and phone number.
c. Contractor’s Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code.
d. The item name under contract. The item name shall be the same as the name listed in
the title block on the engineering drawing for the First Article (FA) item.
e. The Cover Page shall identify that the document is a First Article Test/Inspection
Procedures and Report. The document title shall be as follows: “First Article Test and
Inspection Procedures and Report,” or, if an actual test was not required by the Technical
Data Package (TDP), “First Article Inspection Procedures and Report”.
f. A “Submitted For” section, which shall contain the following information:
(1) The National Stock Number (NSN) for the FA.
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