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MIL-C-70491(AR)
4.1.1 General provisions.
The component and subassembly
inspection requirements of MIL-F-13926 and MIL-STD-454 form a
part of the Quality Assurance Provisions of this specification.
Definitions of inspection terms shall be as listed in MIL-STD-109.
4.2 First article (initial production) approval. The
requirement for first article approval and the responsibility
(Government or contractor) for first article testing shall be as
specified in the contract. The sample for first article approval
test shall consist of three (3) display/circuit card assemblies
plus three (3) each of all items covered by QAP. The three
display/circuit card assemblies shall be tested as specified
herein for"all the requirements of this specification. The items
covered by QAP shall be tested, as specified thereon, for all
characteristics delineated on the QAP.
The samples shall be
manufactured in the same manner, using the same materials,
equipment,  processes, and procedures as will be used in the
production of the balance of the contract quantity. All  parts  and
materials, including packaging and packing, shall be obtained from
the same source of supply as will be used in the production of the
balance of the contract quantity.
4.2.1  Government  testing.  When the Government is responsible
for conducting first article approval tests, the contractor prior
to submitting the sample to the Government, shall inspect the
sample to insure that it conforms to all requirements of the
contract and submit a record of this inspection with the sample,
including certificates of conformance for all materials.
4.2.2  Contractor  testing.  When the contractor is responsible
for conducting first article approval tests, the sample shall be
inspected by the contractor for-all the requirements-of the
contract. The sample and a record of this inspection, including
certificates of conformance for all materials, shall be submitted
to the Government for approval.  The Government reserves the right
to witness any or all of the contractor's inspections.
4.3
Inspection
provisions.
Unless otherwise specified by
4.3.1 Submission of product.
the contracting officer, inspection lot size, lot formation, and
presentation of lots shall be in accordance with "submission of
Product" provision of MIL-STD-105.
4.3.2 Examination and tests.
4.3.2.1 Components and subassemblies.  All components and
subassemblies shall be inspected in accordance with the inspection
provisions contained in Quality Assurance Provisions (QAP's)
listed in the Technical Data Package (TDP). In the absence of
QAP's, the applicable Quality Assurance Provisions of MIL-F-13926
shall apply.
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