NCR

nonconformance report

A nonconformance report records one nonconformity: what, where, when, how many parts, who found it and what was done with them (scrap, rework, use-as-is, return to supplier).

NCRs feed the analysis of trends, the supplier scorecard and the corrective action system.

Calculate it

CAPA and NCR Tracker: Register of NCRs and CAPAs with aging, overdue items, MRB disposition and effectiveness.

Related terms

• Nonconformity: a requirement is not fulfilled
• CAPA: corrective and preventive action
• Containment: protecting the customer immediately