1. 1 Czech National Aerospace NDT Board NANDTB EN 4179 and NAS 410 Requirements Implementation in Czech Republic Zbynek Zavadil, Czech NANDTB Secretary

2. 2 Inputs - standards European norm EN 4179 American standard NAS 410 JAR 145 and JAR 21 resp EASA Part 145 and 21 FAR 145 and 21

3. 3 EN 4179/NAS 410 1.3. Implementation This standard merges the NDT personnel certification requirements of NAS 410 and EN 4179. It introduces the concept of NANDTB from EN 4179, but it is not mandatory to have such a board for compliance with this document 3.17. An independent national aerospace organization representing a nation s aerospace industry that is chartered by the participating prime contractors and recognized by the nation regulatory agencies to provide or support NDT qualification and examination services in accordance with this standard.

4. 4 Inputs - Organizations AECMA resp ASD AECMA/ASD STAN ASD PRO PRI NADCAP

5. 5 Inputs - REQUIREMENTS Harmonization of qualification requirements for NDT personnel in aerospace It means dispatching of barriers in distribution in labor Certification by the second and the third party – advantages and disadvantages

6. 6 Situation in Czech Republic ALV CR – Association of Aviation Manufacturers Only one representative of Czech aerospace industry Full member of ASD (previous AECMA) Members of ALV employ 12000 employees Czech NANDTB was founded 27th June 2002 by ALV CR

7. 7 Status of Czech NANDTB NANDTB is a part of ALV (Association of Aviation Manufacturers) Members of NANDTB are appointed by ALV president NANDTB is founded for preparation of audit documents and for a final approval All activities of NANDTB members are covered by employers NANDTB has no budget

8. 8 NANDTB Membership Representatives of: Aeronautical research institute Engine producer Primary structure producer Maintenance and Overhaul Qualification provider CAA All representatives are members of ALV (except CAA)

9. 9 Goals of NANDTB - documents Approval procedure for: Employer qualification system Outside Agency Qualification system covered by abroad NANDTB Internal NANDTB documents: NANDTB Quality manual Procedure for employer qualification system approval Procedure for Outside Agency (Qualification Provider) approval Procedure for employer qualification system approval provided by abroad NANDTB Questionnaires

10. 10 Goals of NANDTB - activities Appointment of auditors team Final approval of audited systems Signing of approvals Revisions of NANDTB documents Notice – NANDTB is represented by Secretary

11. 11 RESULTS Czech NANDTB is accepted by Czech and Slovak CAA In Czech Republic is used Outside Agency system predominantly

12. 12 HARMONIZATION? Standards EN 4179 x NAS 410 NANDTB activities Proposal of BINDT under umbrella of EFNDT Better possibility is to use organization of manufacturers – ASD PRO (PRI NADCAP)

13. 13 Contact CZECH NANDTB SECRETARY Zbynek Zavadil ATG s.r.o. Beranových 65 19902 Praha 9 – Letňany Tel:+420 234312201 Fax: +420 234312205 E-mail: zavadil@atg.czzavadil@atg.cz ALV ČR - Association of the Aviation Manufacturers of the Czech Republic Address: Beranových 130, 199 05 Prague 9 - Letňany, Czech Republic Tel: +420 225 115 338 Fax: +420 225 115 336 E-mail: alv@proactive.cz