Failure, nonrelevant

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A failure verified as having been caused by a condition not present in the operational environment or a failure verified as peculiar to an item design that will not enter the operational inventory.

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nonrelevant failure

Failure, nonchargeable
A nonrelevant failure or a relevant failure caused by a condition previously specified as not within the responsibility of a given organizational entity.

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About Fred Schenkelberg

I am the reliability expert at FMS Reliability, a reliability engineering and management consulting firm I founded in 2004. I left Hewlett Packard (HP)’s Reliability Team, where I helped create a culture of reliability across the corporation, to assist other organizations.

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