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APPENDIX B: SUGGESTED INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
APPENDIX B: SUGGESTED INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
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Navy and commercial research submersibles, which would address the particular requirements of the tourist submersible arena. As a first step, the Coast Guard could require that the vessel designer, in conjunction with the intended operator, obtain Coast Guard approval of a certification scope definition as part of the initial approval process.
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It must include evidence of adherence to the proper procurement and handling specifications as well as a receipt inspection report for the O-ring itself A hatch fit test may have been required, and if so, the test procedures and results must be documented on a suitable test form, including the pass/fail criteria and an analysis of the results by qualified persons. This is similar to present Coast Guard inspection procedures, except that the inspection plan provides the local inspector with considerably more information on how the design is intended to meet the regulations and how its condition and method of operation can be evaluated.
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The designs of tourist submersibles and their method of operation can be sufficiently unique to require a high degree of detailed knowledge on the part of an inspector to ensure an adequate safety review. This requirement can be met by providing a detailed inspection plan generated as part of the initial approval process and encompassing the program's equipment, operational procedures, and training programs.
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