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DAO Use cases

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VERIFICATION OF ROTORCRAFT’S ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEM UNIT (EPSU)

Systems:
  • DO-254 DAL C/D AEH for Electrical Power System Unit (EPSU)
Scope:
  • Review and advise on Verification Plan and Checklists
  • Provide observations/comments on hardware requirements and their verification coverage
  • Perform FPGA formal code reviews
  • Develop test procedures with traceability to requirements for FPGA Target Tests and FPGA Simulation Tests include both functional and back-annotated tests, Generator Control Unit (GCU) CCA Tests and Battery Power Control (BPC) CCA Tests
  • Interconnect Board CCA Tests
  • Perform test procedures impact analysis due to requirement changes
  • Run formal test and write test report for FPGA simulation test procedures
  • Support SOI 2 and 3 audits with end customer/authorities

Design/Verification environment at MANNARINO: Libero IDE, from Microsemi; ModelSim from Mentor Graphics

TCCA DAR DO-178B & DO-254 SERVICES FOR BUSINESS JET PLATFORM

Systems:
  • Dual Frequency Converter Unit (DFCU)
  • Water and Waste System
Scope:
  • Support the customer’s DAO (Structures) to obtain STC
  • DAR for recommending approval according to DO-178B/254 DAL B
  • Review all DO-178B/254 life cycle data
  • Perform SOI1 to SOI4 audits on Astronics and its sub-tier supplier
  • Release review records and audit reports
  • Liaison with TCCA Regional Office in Quebec
  • Recommend finding of compliance to TCCA
  • Validation for FAA (USA) and EASA (Europe)

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT DESIGN ASSURANCE (EEDA) SUPPORT IN THE PART 25 PLATFORM PROGRAM - INTEGRATION PHASE

Systems:
  • Critical fly-by-wire systems for primary flight control computers
  • Pro line Fusion Avionics Integrated Modular Avionics, (IMA): Flight Management System | Radio System Tuning, Application | Data Link Communication Application,
  • Electrical power system
Scope:
  • Review supplier DO-178 and DO-254 life cycle data
  • Conduct desk audits
  • Conduct on-site audits at Bombardier supplier facilities

AIRWORTHINESS SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR CANADIAN MILITARY ROTORCRAFT PROGRAM

Systems:
  • Integrated Mission System (IMS)
Scope:
  • Act as internal airworthiness Software Quality Assurance (SQA)
  • Review Life Cycle Data (LCD), mainly for SQA purposes, but sometimes for engineering as well
  • Assess LCD completeness, identify gaps and provide corrective options
  • Support SOI audit preparation
  • Training of GDC personnel (ex.: SAS template/seminar)

INITIAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF AN UNMANNED AIR VEHICLE SYSTEMS

Systems:
  • Ground Control Station (GCS)
Scope:
  • Preliminary Systems Safety Assessment (PSSA)
  • System Safety Assessment per ARP 4754 and ARP 4761
  • Functional Hazard Assessment (FHA)
  • Identify anticipated certification basis
  • Identify Design Assurance Levels for ground-based software

DELEGATION FROM DND TO SUPPORT DO-178/254 DAL C CERTIFIABLE AIRWORTHINESS NETWORK INTERFACE CARD DEVELOPMENT

Systems:
  • DAL C Certifiable Airworthy Network Interface Card (CANIC
Scope:
  • DO-178B/254 delegation from DND (through DTAES-5). Note: Directorate of Technical Airworthiness & Engineering Support 5 (DTAES-5) is the DND certification authority.
  • Review all DO-178B/254 lifecycle data
  • Provide guidance to Edgewater
  • Confirm applicant is ready for SOI audits prior to DND audits
  • Support Edgewater with all certification communication, including SOI audits
  • Work with DND towards formal delegation status for MANNARINO

UPGRADE OF GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT (GSE) SOFTWARE AND CUSTOMER SUPPORT

Systems:
  • GSE software for digital engine controllers (HTS900)
Scope:
  • Updated ground station software
  • Functionality upgrade
  • New interface (USB)
  • Improve supportability with OS
  • Supported Honeywell safety analysis
  • Update test plan to use Honeywell’s HTS900 Simulator
  • Generate all tool qualification life cycle data

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT DESIGN ASSURANCE (EEDA) SUPPORT IN THE PART 25 PLATFORM PROGRAM – MODIFICATION

Systems:
  • Pro line Fusion Avionics Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA)
  • Flight Management System
  • Radio System Tuning Application
  • Data Link Communication Application
Scope:
  • Review supplier DO-178 and DO-254 life cycle data
  • Conduct desk audits
  • Conduct on-site audits at Airbus supplier facilities

DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATION OF THE SIKORSKY CH-148’S HEALTH & USAGE MONITORING SYSTEMS (HUMS) FOR THE CANADIAN MARITIME HELICOPTER

Systems:
  • Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS)
Scope:
  • System safety assessment with FHA/PSSA (SAE ARP 4761A)
  • System configuration and requirements definition/ management
  •  System verification procedures/formal testing
  • Architecture, development, design, coding and verification of HUMS partitioned software (DAL B and D)
  • Coded in ADA (Object-Oriented)
  • Used Green Hills RTOS (Integrity and 178)

ARP4754A CUSTOMER SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLANS (PMP) FOR DO-178C SOFTWARE AND DO-254 HARDWARE

Systems:
  • Electrical Propulsion Controls
Scope:
  • Define System Development Processes
  • Preparation of Processes – Developing system development processes and plans, including Validation and Validation Processes and Plan; Configuration Management Processes and Plan; Process Assurance Processes and Plan.
  • Program Management and Coordination
  • Training of the customer’s personnel
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