AS 9102 – First Article Inspection (FAI)
Duration: ~4 Hours | 5 Modules
The Alpha TC AS 9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) Course provides practical instruction on implementing and maintaining an AS 9102-compliant First Article Inspection program, as required by the AS 9100 Rev D Aerospace Quality Management System standard.
This course focuses on understanding FAI intent, documentation, and execution, helping organizations ensure product conformity and audit readiness.
Course Structure
Short, focused learning modules
Lecture and testing combined
Total estimated completion time: ~4 hours
Course Content
Purpose and requirements of AS 9102
When First Article Inspection is required
AS 9102 Forms
Form 1 – Part Number Accountability
Form 2 – Product Accountability
Form 3 – Characteristic Accountability
Completing and reviewing FAI documentation
Common FAI errors and audit findings
Learning Outcomes
Participants will be able to:
Interpret AS 9102 requirements and intent
Correctly complete AS 9102 Forms 1, 2, and 3
Support AS 9100 compliance and audits
Improve consistency and accuracy of FAI records
Target Audience
General employees of AS 9100 organizations, inspectors, quality managers, quality engineers, quality auditors, manufacturing personnel, and anyone involved in First Article Inspection activities.
