AGARD Flight Test Techniques Series. Volume 13. Reliability and Maintainability (Fiabilite' et Maintenabilite').

Abstract

Reliability and maintainability (R&M) evaluations can be conducted during the initial flight test of new and modified aerospace systems. Newly developed equipment usually has only a fraction of the reliability needed. These evaluations, combined with extensive laboratory test efforts, are required to bring the system to an acceptable level of R&M performance. No flight time is normally dedicated to these R&M evaluations, but some ground time is required. Other unique required resources include trained R&M engineering personnel, R&M data, and data reduction capability. Results include identification of R&M deficiencies and measurement of R&M parameters.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1995
Accession Number
ADA295822

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  • AGARD

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Employment
  • Engineers
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Fighter Aircraft
  • Logistics
  • Maintenance
  • Maintenance Personnel
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Personnel Management
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Equipment
  • Test Methods

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  • Space