Acceptance Test Procedure

Use this template to define final acceptance testing for [flight hardware/subsystem].

Template Metadata

Purpose

State the hardware, acceptance objective, production phase, and requirement source.

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Test Article

Identify part number, serial number, configuration, software load, and pre-test inspection status.

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Required Equipment

List calibrated equipment, GSE, fixtures, environmental conditions, and data acquisition systems.

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Pre-Test Setup

Provide safety checks, connections, power configuration, software setup, and initial conditions.

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Test Steps

Use numbered steps with operator action, expected response, tolerance, and data to record.

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Acceptance Criteria

Define pass/fail limits, required signatures, and allowed retest conditions.

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Data Package

List logs, plots, photos, calibration sheets, and acceptance records to archive. Use precise limits and unambiguous pass/fail criteria.

Notes

[Add context, assumptions, exceptions, evidence links, screenshots, calculations, or reviewer comments.]

Review and Signoff

Document review conclusions, approvals, unresolved items, and next review date.