Limited to the Commercial Aerospace industry where a request is made for a Production Organization (PO) to have Direct Delivery Authorization (DDA), which includes an Appropriate Arrangement (AA) between the PO and the Design Organization (DO). In this process the DO is responsible for ensuring the continuous updating of design and airworthiness data to the PO, whilst the PO is responsible for assurance that the manufactured article conforms to Approved Design and Airworthiness Data. The PO is responsible to provide airworthiness release documentation.

Purpose:

This document provides guidance to a Production Organization and a Design Organization on how to comply with the Direct Delivery Authorization, including Appropriate Arrangement, requirements as per the related material referenced in Section 2 (see Figure 1).