Safety issue
| Safety issue description |
The engine manufacturer did not require its manufacturing engineers to consult with the design engineers to ensure that design intent would be maintained when introducing manufacturing datums. |
|---|---|
| Issue number | AO-2010-089-SI-04 |
| Issue owner | Rolls-Royce |
| Transport function | Aviation: Air transport |
| Date issue released | 27/06/2013 |
Safety action
| Action type | Proactive action |
|---|---|
| Action number | AO-2010-089-NSA-047 |
| Organisation | Rolls-Royce plc |
| Action date | 01/01/2012 |
| Action description |
Rolls-Royce advised the ATSB that: In January 2011, a revision to GQP [group quality procedure] ‘Manufacturing Technical Package’ was issued that provided greater structure and guidance for buy-off [manufacturing acceptance] between design and manufacturing personnel. |
| ATSB response |
The ATSB is satisfied that the action taken by Rolls-Royce adequately addresses this safety issue and therefore makes no recommendation. |
| Action status | Closed |