MIL-DTL-53077A
4.2 Classification of inspections. The inspection requirements specified herein are
classified as follows:
a. First article inspection (see 4.3).
b. Quality conformance inspection (see 4.4).
c. Inspection comparison (see 4.6).
d. Inspection of packaging (see 4.7).
4.3 First article inspection. One or more first article kits from the first five units being
fabricated by production tooling shall be examined for compliance with the drawings and in
accordance with 4.5.1 to determine conformance to the requirements of this specification. Each
first article kit shall be tested in accordance with 4.5.2.1.
4.3.1 Inspection failure. Failure of a first article kit to meet any requirement specified
herein during the examination specified in 4.3 shall be cause for rejection of the first article
mounting kit and shall be cause for refusal by the Government to accept production kits until
evidence has been provided by the contractor that corrective action has been taken to eliminate
the deficiencies. Correction of such deficiencies shall be accomplished by the contractor at no
cost to the Government on mounting kit components previously accepted and produced under the
contract. Any deficiencies found as a result of the first article inspection will be considered
prima-facie evidence that all kits accepted prior to the completion of first article inspection are
similarly deficient, unless evidence to the contrary is furnished by the contractor and such
evidence is acceptable to the Government.
4.4 Quality conformance inspection.
4.4.1 Sampling. Sampling for examination shall be in accordance with ANSI/ASQ-Z1.4.
4.4.2 Examination. Samples selected in accordance with 4.4.2 shall be examined in
accordance with 4.5.1 and tested in accordance with 4.5.2.1. Acceptable quality level (AQL)
shall be 1.0 percent defective for major defects and 2.5 percent for minor defects.
4.5 Inspection schedule.
4.5.1 Examination. Units for examination shall be examined in accordance with table I,
examination schedule.
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