The scope of this document is to:

1

Provide a requirements document for RFID Tag Manufacturers to produce passive-only UHF RFID tags for the Aerospace industry.

2

Identify the minimum performance requirements specfic to the Passive UHF RFID Tag to be used on aircraft parts, to be accessed only during ground operations.

3

Specify the test requirements specific to Passive UHF RFID tags for airborne use, in addition to RTCA DO-160E compliance requirements separately called out in this document.

4

Identify existing standards applicable to Passive UHF RFID Tag.

5

Provide a certification standard for RFID tags which will use permanently-affixed installation on aircraft and aircraft parts.