MIL-PRF-13830B
For the classification of characteristics, the following definitions apply:
Critical - A critical defect is a defect that judgment and experience indicate would
result in hazardous or unsafe conditions for individuals using, maintaining, or
depending upon the product, or a defect that judgment and experience indicate is
likely to prevent performance of the tactical function of a major end item such as a
tank, land vehicle, missile, aircraft, artillery, or other major weapon system.
Major - A major defect is a defect, other than critical, that is likely to result in failure,
or to reduce materially the usability of the unit of product for its intended purpose.
Minor - A minor defect is a defect that is not likely to reduce materially the usability of
the unit of product for its intended purpose, or is a departure from established
standards having little bearing on the effective use or operation of the unit.
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