RTCA DO-254 (also known as EUROCAE ED-80), Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware,1 was prepared jointly by RTCA Special Committee 180 and EUROCAE Working Group 46, and was subsequently published by RTCA and EUROCAE in April 2000. These industry working groups were formed in the 1990s and took seven years to create DO-254.
DO-254 is not a technical manual, nor is it an engineering cookbook. It does not prescribe the design characteristics of electronic circuits or components, nor does it contain design standards. In fact, it contains virtually no technical information that an engineer can use to guide a circuit design. Instead, it provides guidance on the processes and methodologies that ...
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