Quality Assurance

 



Air Methods Products Division is committed to meeting our customers' expectations by performing the job right the first time, every time. To accomplish this we have implemented a comprehensive quality assurance program that has allowed us to meet the stringent requirements of numerous domestic and international agencies, companies and organizations.

Air Methods quality control system complies with the requirements of the following agencies and companies:

  • ISO 9001:2000
  • Part 21 Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
  • FAR Part 145, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
  • MIL-I-45208, Department of Defense (DOD)
  • Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
  • Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.
  • Eurocopter
  • General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS)

 

ISO 9001:2000

The Standard for World Class Quality is ISO 9001. Air Methods achieved ISO 9001 certification in July 2000. ISO 9001 defines the requirements for establishing, documenting, and maintaining a system for ensuring the quality of the output of a process. ISO 9001 certification is a tangible expression of Air Methods commitment to quality that is internationally understood and accepted. It is a group of common sense and generally well known precepts laid out in an organized fashion, consistent with Air Methods Vision, Mission, and Strategic Plan.