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FAA /Industry Teams and Activities
- Aerospace Industries of America (AIA) Rotor Integrity Subcommittee (RISC)
- Committee of industry specialists to address FAA TRCRT recommendations.
- Standing committee to address rotor integrity issues.
- Committee helped the FAA develop the damage tolerance framework for engine rotors.
- Transport Aircraft Safety Subcommittee (TASS)
- In 1989 the FAA Administrator established TASS, which reports to FAA Research, Engineering and Development Advisory Committee.
- Reporting to TASS was:
- Airworthiness Assurance Task Force (AATF)
- Systems Review Task Force (SRTF)
- Engine Titanium Consortium
- Chartered to review and improve manufacturing and in-service inspection processes for all rotating life limited parts.
- AIA Materials and Structures Committee (MSC)
- FAA/Industry team was founded in 1992 to establish and implement the best manufacturing practices of titanium rotors.
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