Workmanship Problems Pictorial Reference

 
This section is provided to illustrate some of the reasons behind NASA's workmanship and process requirements. The pictures contained in these pages are actual images of space flight hardware that failed during testing (primarily during vibration or thermal cycling environmental tests).   All diagrams and visual aids included in this section are intended to provide insight to certified operators, inspectors and instructors who visually assess the compliance of flight hardware with this standard.