Guidelines for Development of Civil Aircraft and Systems — covering development assurance planning, the aircraft and system development process, safety assessment integration with ARP4761A, and process objectives data.

• Development assurance planning and certification authority coordination
• The generic aircraft/system development process, from requirements to implementation and integration
• Integral processes including safety assessment, DAL assignment (FDAL/IDAL) and requirements validation
• Process objectives data and lifecycle mapping, with application examples and case studies

Systems engineers, safety engineers and certification professionals working on civil aircraft and airborne systems.

• Introduction

  • Purpose, Scope, Background, History of ARP4754B

  Development Assurance Planning

  • Development Assurance Planning Process
  • Development Assurance Plan
  • Certification Authority Coordination

  Aircraft and System Development Process

  • Generic Aircraft/System Development Process
  • Aircraft Function and Requirement Development
  • Development of Aircraft Architecture and Allocation of Aircraft Functions to Systems
  • System Function and Requirement Development
  • Development of System Architecture and Allocation of System Requirements to Items
  • System Implementation & Integration

  Integral Processes

  • Safety Assessment Process (Integration with ARP4761A)
  • Development Assurance Level (DAL) Assignment Process (FDAL and IDAL allocation)
  • Requirements Capture
  • Requirements Validation
  • Implementation Verification
  • Configuration Management
  • Process Assurance

  Modifications to Aircraft or Systems

  Process Objectives Data

  • Mapping of lifecycle objectives, independence levels, and outputs

  Application Examples & Case Study