DIN EN 4179:2026-04
Aerospace series - Qualification and approval of personnel for nondestructive testing; German and English version EN 4179:2026
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2026-04-01
In Force
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| Available languages: | German, English |
| Summary: | This document establishes the minimum requirements for the qualification and certification of personnel performing nondestructive testing (NDT), nondestructive inspection (NDI), or nondestructive evaluation (NDE) in the aerospace manufacturing, service, maintenance and overhaul industries. For the purposes of this document, the term NDT will be used and will be considered equivalent to NDI and NDE. In Europe, the term "approval" is used to denote a written statement by an employer that an individual has met specific requirements and has operating approval. The term "certification" as defined in 3.3 is used throughout this document as a substitute for the term "approval". Except when otherwise specified in the written practice, certification in accordance with this document includes operating approval. |
| Keywords: | Aerospace transport|Air transport|Approval|Certification|Continuation training|Definitions|Evaluations|Experiences|Inspectors|Maintenance|Manufacturing|Minimum requirements|Non-destructive testing|Personnel|Qualifications|Reconditioning|Services|Space transport|Specification (approval)|Surveillance (approval)|Teaching|Testing|Testing personnel|Training |
| ICS: | 03.100.30-Management of human resources, 19.100-Non-destructive testing, 49.020-Aircraft and space vehicles in general |
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International Equivalence |
Identic EN 4179:2026 |
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Reemplazo Normas |
Reemplaza a DIN EN 4179:2022-05 Reemplaza a DIN EN 4179:2025-06 |










