Jan 8, 2025 · ATA Spec 300 (Air Transport Association Specification 300) is a standard for packaging aerospace parts. It outlines requirements for packaging, handling, and transporting parts to ensure protection during shipping and regulatory compliance.

ATA Spec 300 reviews the airline industry's approaches for the design, development and procurement of effective packaging of supplies shipped to a customer airline. These approaches also serve as guidelines for shipping containers for use in air transport.

Air transportation containers are closed boxes typically comprising an aluminum frame and plastic walls. They are designed to resist water, dust, impact and shock for optimal quality and safety.

ATA 300 Spec Containers provide protection for heavy and high value spares as well as smaller and lighter weight avionics. ATA 300 Spec containers are available in Category I or Category II specifications.

The Spec, first released in 1960, was created by the ATA by an airline committee for the purpose of standardizing packaging of airline parts so as to minimize shipping damage and preserve the parts.

ASA has created a tool called a Letter of Interpretation (LI). LIs are used to provide guidance regarding ASA-100 and/or FAA AC 00-56B. LIs are required if applicable to your business. Each LI addresses requirements and future expectations.

Mar 9, 2023 · Military packaging requires the use of specification materials, interpretation of preservation/packing instructions, MIL–STD–129, Military Marking, and the preservation methods of MIL–STD–2073–1, Standard Practice for Military Packaging.

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Feb 1, 2017 · The Spec has all the engineering requirements for construction and testing of the box to assure conformity. There are firms that specialize in building these in case you're ever asked to provide these for your customer.

Nov 13, 2023 · In the dynamic and safety-critical world of Aviation, the importance of proper packaging cannot be overstated. The Air Transport Association's (ATA) specifications for packaging, known as ATA 300, play a pivotal role in ensuring that goods are …