FAA Advisory Circular 43.13-1B
Acceptable Methods, Techniques, and Practices
Aircraft Inspection and Repair
AC 43.13-1B | 5. Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) | 4. Magnetic Particle Inspection | 5-44. Materials Used in Magnetic Particle Inspection
9/8/98
AC 43.13-1B
TABLE 5-2. Listing of commonly accepted standards and specifications for magnetic particle inspection.
NUMBER
ASTM STANDARDS
TITLE
ASTM A275/A275 M-96
ASTM A456/A456 M Rev. A.
ASTM D96
ASTM E125-63 (1993)
ASTM E1316-95C
SAE-AMS
SPECIFICATIONS
Standard Test Method for Magnetic Particle Examination of Steel Forgings.
1995
Standard Specification for Magnetic Particle Examination of Large Crankshaft
Forgings. 1995
Standard Test Methods for Water and Sediment in Crude Oils by Centrifuge
Method (Field Procedure). 1988
Standard Reference Photographs for Magnetic Particle Indications on Ferrous
Castings. (Revised 1993) 1963
Standard Terminology for Nondestructive Examination. 1995 (Replaces ASTM
E269).
AMS 2300G
MAM 2300A
AMS 2303C
MAM 2303A
AMS 2641
AMS 3040B
AMS 3041B
AMS 3042B
AMS 3043A
AMS 3044C
AMS 3045B
AMS 3046B
U.S. GOVERNMENT
SPECIFICATIONS
Premium Aircraft-Quality Steel Cleanliness Magnetic Particle Inspection Proce-
dure. 1991 (Revised 1995)
Premium Aircraft Quality Steel Cleanliness Magnetic Particle Inspection Proce-
dure Metric (SI) Measurement. 1992
Aircraft Quality Steel Cleanliness Martensitic Corrosion Resistant Steels Mag-
netic Particle Inspection Procedure. 1993
Aircraft Quality Steel Cleanliness Martensitic Corrosion Resistant Steels Mag-
netic Particle Inspection Procedure Metric (SI) Measurement. 1993
Vehicle, Magnetic Particle Inspection Petroleum Base. 1988
Magnetic Particles, Nonfluorescent, Dry Method. 1995
Magnetic Particles, Nonfluorescent, Wet Method, Oil Vehicle, Ready-To-Use.
1988
Magnetic Particles, Nonfluorescent, Wet Method, Dry Powder. 1988
Magnetic Particles, Nonfluorescent, Wet Method, Oil Vehicle, Aerosol Packaged.
1988
Magnetic Particles, Fluorescent, Wet Method, Dry Powder. 1989
Magnetic Particles, Fluorescent, Wet Method, Oil Vehicle Ready-to-Use. 1989
Magnetic Particles, Fluorescent, Wet Method, Oil Vehicle, Aerosol Packaged.
1989
DOD-F-87935
Mil-Std-271F
Mil-Std-410E
MIL-HDBK-728/1
MIL-HDBK-728/4A
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Fluid, Magnetic Particle Inspection, Suspension. 1993
Requirements for Nondestructive Testing Methods. 1993
Nondestructive Testing Personnel Qualifications and Certifications.
Nondestructive Testing. 1985
Magnetic Particle Testing. 1993
1991
SNT-TC-1A
ATA No. 105
ASM Handbook,
Volume 17
American Society for Nondestructive Testing. Recommended Practice . 1992
(Personnel Qualification and Certification in Nondestructive Testing and Rec-
ommended Training Courses) Note: Updated every 4 years - 1996 edition
due in early 1997.
Air Transport Association of America. Guidelines for Training and Qualifying
Personnel in Nondestructive Testing Methods, (Revision 4 1993)
Nondestructive Evaluation and Quality Control. 1989
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