NBN EN 14097:2002

This European Standard defines the control system for nonconformances related to any aspect of a space project, including EEE component nonconformances, software problems, operational nonconformances and anomalies.
This Standard applies to all deliverables, at all levels, which fail to conform to specified requirements and design baselines.
This Standard is applicable throughout
· procurement, production, qualification, integration and test phases,
· acceptance, delivery and transportation phases,
· launch preparation phase and flight/launch readiness,
· operational validation/qualification phase,
· operational phase, and
· refurbishment phase.
This Standard defines also requirements for the interfaces with third party internal nonconformance reporting and processing.
Engineering changes are not a subject of this Standard.