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The ASCS activity within the SBAC manages the deployment of the AS/EN/JISQ 9100, 9110 and 9120 Quality Management Standards for aerospace manufacturers, maintenance organisations and stockist distributors respectively.
These international standards are set by the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG), which consists of membership of more than 50 organisations worldwide. In the UK, the scheme is managed by the SBAC through the Certification Body Management Committee (CBMC). The scheme is supported by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service and the International Register of Certificated Auditors.
Contact the enterprise excellence & supply chains project manager or call 020 7091 4506 if you would like further information, including the current status of elements of the scheme or view information on the SBAC Certification Body Management Committee.
The Certification Body Management Committee (CBMC) is the oversight body of the standard. Its membership comprises of industrial representatives certification bodies, IRCA, UKAS and the regulatory authorities (CAA and MoD). The CBMC meets on a quarterly basis.
- procedures - oversight procedures for the operation of the scheme in the UK
- UK CBMC Resolutions
- notices to UK Aerospace Industry
procedures - oversight procedures for the operation of the scheme in the UK
Current and recent procedures include:
November 2007: Release of the new Aerospace Sector Certification Scheme (ASCS) Standard Operating Procedure to take into account the new requirements of prEN9104-2 and prEN9104-3.
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UK ASCS- Standard Operating Procedure - Issue 3 valid until 31 December 2007 (719.4 KB) |
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UK ASCS Standard Operating Procedure - Issue 4 valid from 1 January 2008 (709.6 KB) |
UK CBMC Resolutions
The UK CBMC according to the UK Standard Operating Procedure may release resolutions to clarify matters relating to the operation of the UK ASCS scheme.
Resolutions will remain valid until they are superseded or incorporated into the next issue of the Standard Operating Procedure (currently at Issue 3 ? till 31 December 2007 and Issue 4 from 1 January 2008).
notices to UK Aerospace Industry
recent updates & policy statements not included in Standard Operating Procedures, e.g. IAQG resolutions
Current and recent notices include:
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UK Rules for AS/EN 9100, 9110 and 9120 Certification (53.5 KB) |
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SBAC Survey: Aerospace Customer Quality Audits (50.4 KB) |
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SBAC Members Survey - Questionnaire (39.7 KB) |