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Free Aerospace & Defense Template

Free Supplier Quality Audit

Audit aerospace supplier controls for [commodity/process/site]

Audit Scope Supplier Profile Audit Criteria Process Review Findings Corrective Actions Follow-Up

Supplier Quality Audit

Use this template to audit aerospace supplier controls for [commodity/process/site].

Template Metadata

Field Details
Category Aerospace & Defense
Owner [Team or owner]
Version [Version number]
Effective Date [Date]
Review Cycle [Monthly / Quarterly / Annual / Event-based]
Status [Draft / In Review / Approved]

Audit Scope

Define supplier site, commodity, process, standards, contract clauses, and audit dates.

Item Details Owner Status
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]

Notes

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

Supplier Profile

Summarize certifications, key processes, special process approvals, and customer approvals.

Item Details Owner Status
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]

Notes

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

Audit Criteria

List AS9100 clauses, drawing requirements, flow-downs, and process specifications.

Item Details Owner Status
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]

Notes

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

Process Review

Assess contract review, purchasing, production, inspection, calibration, nonconformance, and traceability.

Item Details Owner Status
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]

Notes

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

Findings

Table major findings, minor findings, observations, evidence, and requirement references.

Item Details Owner Status
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]

Notes

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

Corrective Actions

Assign root cause, containment, corrective action, owner, due date, and verification method.

Item Details Owner Status
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]

Notes

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

Follow-Up

Define response timing, re-audit need, and supplier status recommendation. Use evidence-based language and distinguish findings from observations.

Item Details Owner Status
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]
[Item or requirement] [Describe the relevant detail, evidence, or decision] [Owner] [Open / Complete]

Notes

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

Template Structure

What the Supplier Quality Audit Includes

Use this aerospace & defense template as a starting point, then customize each section to match your internal workflow, evidence, and signoff needs.

1

Audit Scope

Define supplier site, commodity, process, standards, contract clauses, and audit dates.

2

Supplier Profile

Summarize certifications, key processes, special process approvals, and customer approvals.

3

Audit Criteria

List AS9100 clauses, drawing requirements, flow-downs, and process specifications.

4

Process Review

Assess contract review, purchasing, production, inspection, calibration, nonconformance, and traceability.

5

Findings

Table major findings, minor findings, observations, evidence, and requirement references.

6

Corrective Actions

Assign root cause, containment, corrective action, owner, due date, and verification method.

7

Follow-Up

Define response timing, re-audit need, and supplier status recommendation. Use evidence-based language and distinguish findings from observations.

Recommended Structure

Write an aerospace supplier quality audit report. Structure with these Markdown sections:

Audit Scope

Define supplier site, commodity, process, standards, contract clauses, and audit dates.

Supplier Profile

Summarize certifications, key processes, special process approvals, and customer approvals.

Audit Criteria

List AS9100 clauses, drawing requirements, flow-downs, and process specifications.

Process Review

Assess contract review, purchasing, production, inspection, calibration, nonconformance, and traceability.

Findings

Table major findings, minor findings, observations, evidence, and requirement references.

Corrective Actions

Assign root cause, containment, corrective action, owner, due date, and verification method.

Follow-Up

Define response timing, re-audit need, and supplier status recommendation.

Use evidence-based language and distinguish findings from observations.

Example Filled Template

Supplier Quality Audit - AeroCast Precision

Audit Scope

Site: Wichita, KS
Commodity: Investment cast titanium brackets
Criteria: AS9100D, PO flow-down Q-17, AMS 4992

Process Review

Reviewed purchase order flow-down, wax pattern control, heat lot traceability, furnace calibration, visual inspection, and MRB records.

Findings

Type Requirement Evidence Finding
Major AS9100 8.5.2 Heat lot traveler missing transfer stamp Traceability break on lot AC-26-77
Minor Q-17 Two gauges within 15 days of expiration Calibration recall not escalated

Corrective Actions

Supplier must contain lot AC-26-77, perform root cause analysis, and submit corrective action by 2026-05-20.

Follow-Up

Supplier remains conditionally approved pending traceability corrective action verification.

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Q: What is a supplier Quality Audit?

A: A supplier Quality Audit is a structured document for audit aerospace supplier controls for [commodity/process/site].

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