Flammability Standardization Task Group

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Flammability Standardization Task Group

• International Aircraft Materials Fire Test
  Working Group Meeting
• Michael Jensen

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FAA ISSUE PAPER
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FAA ISSUE PAPER

• http//www.faa.gov/aircraft/draft_docs/
• Click on Policy and it is the second item.

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• Summary
• This policy statement provides guidance on
  acceptable methods of compliance with the
  flammability requirements of Title 14, Code of
  Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 25 for commonly
  constructed parts, construction details, and
  materials.

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• Two Parts to Issue Paper
• Part 1 Items Acceptable without additional data
• Part 2 Methods of Compliance that Require
  Supporting Data
• Total of 44 items

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Standardization of Flammability Requirements

• Task at Hand
• Validate each item is stated clearly so it is
  understood and applied equally by all
• Develop analysis/test plan to provide
  substantiation that Part 2 items hold true

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Standardization of Flammability
Requirements Project Structure
Interested Industry
Monthly Communication
Project Management Matrix
Team Leaders
FAA
Quarterly Gated Communication
Scott Campbell Michael Jensen
Jeff Gardlin
Monthly Phone Calls
Etc
Issue Owner 1
Issue Owner 2
Issue Owner 3
Issue Template
Issue Template
Issue Template
Support Members
Support Members
Support Members
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Requirements Project Structure
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Definition Complete
Plan Proposed
Industry Agreement
FAA Agreement
Plan Complete
Industry Agrees on Rec.
FAA Agrees on Rec.
Project Closed.
Leader Assigned
Issue Owner
Issue Owner
Industry
FAA
Issue Owner
Industry
FAA
Industry
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8/20 FAA Kickoff
10/20 Meeting
TBD Meeting
TBD Meeting
TBD Meeting
TBD Meeting
TBD Meeting
Atlantic City
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9/24 Industry Kickoff
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LA
Monthly Issue Owner Phone Calls
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Team Leader Communication to Industry
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Standardization of Flammability Requirements

• Communication
• Sharepoint site hosted by CD Zodiac
• Everyone has access to view
• Team members have access to post comments,
  information and vote
• Analysis/test plans and final reports will be
  approved by Industry team for submittal to FAA

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• What Now?
• We have 18 months from release of Issue paper to
  resolve Part 2 items
• Team needs Task Leaders for the open items
• Need team members on each item

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