HQ DGAQA
ABOUT US
The Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance (DGAQA) is
an organisation under Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence. This
organisation is the regulatory authority for Quality Assurance and final acceptance
of Military Aircraft, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Aero Engines, Airborne
Systems, Avionics, Armaments, Consumables (FOL Stores),
Allied Ground Systems and Missiles during Design & Development, Production,
Repair, Modification and Overhaul/ Repair at various Defence PSUs, Ordnance
Factories and Private Firms.It also ensures QA requirements during acquisition of
defence aeronautical stores by Ministry of Defence as per the provision of DDP &
DPM.
ROLE AND FUNTION
The primary role of DGAQA is to provide QA coverage during various phases of the
production/services viz Design & Development, Production, Up-gradation etc and
to assure that the same meet the customers’ expectations. DGAQA is also involved in
standardisation activities. The other services rendered are Capacity Assessment
& Registration of Firms, Defect Investigations and Technical Consultancy to the
Users, Ministry of Defence, Production and Design & Development Agencies.
The establishments under this organisation are spread all over the
country in Defence Public Sector Undertakings, Ordnance Factories, DRDO Labs and
Private Firms.
DGAQA is also the nodal agency for Missile System Quality Assurance
Agency (MSQAA) and Strategic Systems Quality Assurance Group (SSQAG
GROUPS UNDER HQ
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