Capabilities
Integrated capabilities across the assurance lifecycle.
DESI links architecture, safety, certification, verification, and program execution into one coherent evidence framework.
| Capability Area | Representative Activities | Typical Outputs |
|---|---|---|
| Airworthiness | Criteria identification, applicability, means of compliance, authority coordination | Certification plan, compliance matrix, issue papers, closure records |
| MCP Assurance | Interference analysis, resource usage, timing, shared resource testing, monitoring | MCP strategy, resource budgets, interference matrix, verification results |
| Software | Lifecycle planning, traceability, verification, structural coverage, quality assurance | PSAC, SDP, SVP, SQAP, standards, review checklists |
| Hardware | Requirements, design assurance, verification, elemental analysis, production transition | PHAC, HDP, HVP, HAS, traceability and verification records |
| Safety | Hazard analysis, assurance allocation, independence, containment and mitigation | Safety plans, assessments, derived requirements, verification evidence |
| Program Execution | Reviews, configuration management, findings, schedules, metrics, readiness | Dashboards, action logs, artifact indexes, approval packages |
Review-ready by design.
Deliverables are structured around objective evidence, traceability, configuration control, and explicit closure criteria.
- Clear ownership and entry/exit criteria
- Objective-to-artifact mapping
- Findings and action management
- Configuration baselines and change control
- Resource and timing margins
- Approval and program closure records