NDT REQUEST

NOTES
SPO issues
certified NDT 1. Approved Specific NDT Procedures are
procedure written NDT procedures developed to test a
specific component or test area. Examples of
approved Specific NDT Procedures are:
- NDT&CT designed procedures,
- aircraft NDT publications (–36), or
Yes - OEM NDT Procedures.

If an NDT method has been nominated in an

Is AAP or equivalent documentation, approved
an approved Specific No Requirement by the Design Acceptance Representative
NDT Procedure or Request for new NDT (DAR), then a General NDT Procedure is
Engineering No procedure
suitable General NDT procedure considered adequate to perform the test.
disposition required
Procedure available? (NOTE 2) No
(NOTE 1)
Acceptable means of nomination:
Perform a LPT, or Perform testing IAW
ASTM E1444–95A.
Yes
Unacceptable means of nomination:
Perform an NDT.

Level 2 NDT When an AMO or SPO requests the use of a

Tech performs General NDT Procedure, a Level 2 or Level 3
NDT NDT Technician will determine the
appropriate General NDT Procedure for the
test being considered in accordance with
paras 7 to 11.

NDT Tech completes the 2. Refer to Web Forms AE298 – NDT Task
Yes corrective action field in the Specification Form.
recording and certification
Discontinuity
system and raises a second
detected?
unserviceability

No

NDT Tech completes the

corrective action field in the AMO to seek
recording and certification resolution
system