DAFIF DO-200A Compliance Status and Accomplishment

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DAFIF DO-200A ComplianceStatus and Accomplishment
2004 Major General Albert R. Shiely Jr. Award
Winner
Global Air Traffic Operations/MobilityCommand
and Control (GATO/MC2)System Program Office

• Briefer Lt Sarah Wolfram
• ESC/GA
• Electronic Systems Center
• Hanscom AFB, MA
• Date 5 October 2004

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Navigation Data Chain
DAFIF
DAFIF
DAFIF
DAFIF
Data Source
Aeronautical Data
Aeronautical Data
Data Source
Aeronautical Data
Aeronautical Data
CD/DVD or
CD/DVD or
FAA,
TERPSters
,
Development
Development
Development
FAA,
TERPSters
,
Development
Development
Development
Internet
Internet
AIPs,
NIMA Process
NIMA Process
AIPs,
NIMA Process
NIMA Process
File
(NIMA)
File
(NGA)
DAFIF
DAFIF
Distribution
Distribution
SSR Loads Database
SSR Loads Database
Into AFMSS AWE
DTD,
Into AFMSS AWE
DTD,
Mission
Mission
Mission Planner or
DTC
Mission Planner or
DTC
Planning
Planning
SSR Build DB output
SSR Build DB output
(MP)
(MP)
DTD/DTC
DTD/DTC
Distribution
Distribution
Flight
Flight
Flight
Flight
Management
Operational
Management
Operational
System
Operations
Use
System
Operations
Use
(FMS)
(FMS)
(Aircraft)
(Aircraft)
Error
Error
Report
Report
Data Error
Data Error
Error Reporting
Error Reporting
Error
Error
Reporting and
Reporting and
and Service
and Service
Database
Database
NOTAM
NOTAM
Management
Management

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Certification

• Col Alphronzo Moseley, ESC/GA, is the
  certification authority
• Level 2 (Essential) certification of the data
  chain
• DAFIF development Type 1 letter of Approval to
  NGA for DAFIF development 1 April 2004
• KC-135 Block 40 version 4.01 database Type 2
  letter of Approval to ESC/AU for development of
  the navigation database for KC-135 using BAE
  developed software 1 April 2004
• Error Tracking Letter of Approval to SSF for
  problem reporting and tracking process 1 April
  2004

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SSF Audit

• System Support Facility (Hill AFB) audit held on
  29 June. Findings
• Thorough review of the DAFIF data error reporting
  process service plan satisfactory
• SSF Action Review the process and clean-up
  the flow review at this DWG
• Determined that MPSSF is capable of its own
  internal audits
• SSF working to increase automation
• GATM Discrepancy Review Board established (SSF
  the administrator)
• Conclusion No change Certified at Level 2

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NGA Audit

• Semi-annual audit held at NGA on 10-11 August
  2004. Findings
• Process continues to be compliant
• Progress made in developing Quality Management
  and Configuration Control
• NGA Action to coordinate/share data with Hill AFB
• NGA Action to document procedure in the test plan
• NGA Action to prevent software changes by
  contractors without NGA direction
• Quality checking of EUROCONTROL data
• MAGVAR procedures were thoroughly reviewed
• Potential problem Integration of NGA Data
• Conclusion No change Certified at Level 2

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KC-135 Ver 4.0.1 Audit and Interim Ver 4.1 Audit

• AFMSS Software development audit on version 4.0.1
  completed. Findings Process for creating
  version 4.0.1 certified at Level 2
• AFMSS Software development audit for ver 4.1 held
  on 17-19 August. Findings
• Development progressing well
• SW architecture restructured to simplify testing
  of upgrades
• Issues remain in Configuration Management and
  Quality Control
• Significant number of action items need to be
  addressed
• Conclusion Version 4.1 should be ready for
  certification in December 2004

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Future

• JMPS Common Component
• CDR with BAE on 18 November 2004
• Awards for both CC and UPCs to follow
• Probably different contractors
• NGA Semi-annual audit in February
• Continuously review trouble reports
• Review SSF Audit reports
• Action needed
• Respond to proposed NGA database management
  changes