DO 178B Level A?
DO-178B Safety Levels Level A: Catastrophic: prevents continued safe flight or landing, many fatal injuries. Level B: Hazardous/Severe: potential fatal injuries to a small number of occupants. Level C: Major: impairs crew efficiency, discomfort or possible injuries to occupants.
What is do in RTCA?
A list of standards published by RTCA, Incorporated. The designation DO stands for “DOcument”.
Do 178C requirements?
DO-178C defines derived requirements as “Requirements produced by the software development process which (a) are not directly traceable to higher level requirements, and/or (b) specify behavior beyond that specified by the system requirements or the higher level software requirements.”
How many RTCA standards documents are there?
More than 350 documents representing a broad cross section of Aviation standards. Interested in including information from RTCA Standards in your publications? If you’re preparing presentations or other documents and you’d like to quote information from RTCA’s Standards documents, please contact us with your request.
What does RTCA DO for aviation?
Standards & Guidance Materials RTCA produces minimum performance standards and guidance materials that are requested by the FAA and become a partial basis of FAA regulations for aviation systems and equipage. They are produced by committees of volunteers representing the interested and relevant stakeholders.
What’s new in the DO-214 revision?
This Revision includes requirements covering technology advances, harmonization of DO 214 with other revised standards, addresses industry and FAA feedback for improvements and from advancements in audio, acoustic and communications sciences and methodologies that have developed since the original release of DO-214
Why did the FAA ask RTCA to establish a task force?
From time to time, when the FAA has a unique and immediate need for input from a broad spectrum of the aviation community on a specific issue, they will ask RTCA to establish a Task Force.