immediately start the paperwork? No! You must be sureWhen you have identified a departure, what do youthe departure is identified during fabrication, duringdo with it? First, be sure the form in figure 8-1 is filledtesting, or during inspection of the completed work.out and forwarded via the chain of command to theMake every effort to correct each deficiency before youQAO.initiate the departure request. Do not continue work untilThe originator also must retain a copy of theyou correct the deficiency or get approval for theprepared departure request until he or she receives thedeparture.returned copy from the QAO showing that all actionsFigure 8-1.QA Form 12, Departure from Specification Request.8-7
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