DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title: Reliability Test Reports
Number: DI-TMSS-81586 Approval Date: 5 October 2000
AMSC Number: G7401 Limitation: N/A
DTIC Applicable: N/A GIDEP Applicable: No
Office of Primary Responsibility: G/Y243
Applicable Forms: N/A
Use/relationship:
These reports are formal records of the results of the contractor's
reliability tests and will be used by the procuring activity to evaluate
the degree to which the reliability requirements have been met. The
reports shall be periodic test summary reports (see 3.1 below) or Final
Test Reports (see 3.2 below) as reflected in the contract. These reports
may be used to report the results of reliability tests or tests from
which reliability evaluation is a by-product.
Requirements:
1. Reference documents: None
2. Format: Contractor format is authorized.
3. Content: The Reliability Test Reports shall contain the results of
each test or other action taken to demonstrate the level of reliability
achieved in the contract end item and its constituent elements required
by the contract. The reports shall specifically contain the following:
a. Test article identification and full description of test specimens
utilized, including any deviations from the configuration specified in
the applicable test plan.
b. Date and location of test or evaluation.
c. Statement of test/evaluation objectives, including type, unit of
measure, and quantitative goals/requirements to be demonstrated.
d. Statistical confidence calculations, if appropriate.
e. Discussion of methods and conditions of the demonstration,
including test plan used, environmental levels, test profile, methods of
evaluating the data obtained and comparison of the conditions with those
anticipated in ultimate deployment and use of contract item.
f. Results obtained, including specific identification and discussion
of objectives demonstrated satisfactorily and those not demonstrated
satisfactorily.
g. Corrective action anticipated, if applicable.
h. Contractor's conclusion and recommendations based on evaluation of
the test/demonstration results.
i. Requirements for and results of retest in cases where a reject
decision were reached.
3.1 Summary reports. Periodic Test Summary Reports shall consist of
summaries of the progress or status of various reliability tests
underway during the reporting period. All periodic summaries shall
include the following:
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