| Aircraft Locknut Manufacturers Association - ALMA Code of Practices (1288 words) |
 | Thus, notwithstanding the fact that the aircraft industry maintains one of the most comprehensive supplier quality assurance systems, aircraft fasteners of doubtful quality and origin continue to be a problem. |
 | Reputable manufacturers and distributors ensure that traceability of finished products is maintained from the raw material stage through all manufacturing operations up to and including the point of shipment to the customer. |
 | By observing this Code of Practice, the Aircraft Lockout Manufacturers Association members have affirmed their belief and dedication to the concepts of integrity, craftsmanship and technical excellence which have long been the hallmark of the aerospace industry. |