ACCI21-1709 — Air Force Technical Applications Center Maintenance Management

ACCI21-1709 governs AFTAC equipment maintenance, servicing, repair, readiness, safety, training, and related maintenance management requirements.

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  • Publication number: ACCI21-1709
  • Title: AIR FORCE TECHNICAL APPLICATIONS CENTER MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
  • Date: 2023-08-31

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The publication addresses maintenance concepts, communications security and controlled cryptographic item accountability, environmental compliance, information systems, repair priorities, and organizational responsibilities. It requires compliance with the instruction and establishes procedures for records, waivers, and local supplements.

Applies to: It applies to all personnel assigned to the AFTAC, its detachments and individual mobilization augmentees, except for the 21 SURS/Det 1.

Topics covered

  • Maintenance readiness
  • Maintenance discipline
  • Communications security and controlled cryptographic item accountability
  • Environmental compliance
  • Maintenance training
  • Modification management
  • Maintenance repair priorities
  • Duty shifts and rest periods

Questions and answers

What records requirements does ACCI21-1709 establish?

Ensure all records generated as a result of processes prescribed in this publication adhere to AFI 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and are disposed in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule, which is located in the Air Force Records Information Management System. (paragraph 1)

How are waiver requests submitted under ACCI21-1709?

Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval authority, or alternately, to the publication OPR for non-tiered compliance items. (paragraph 1)

Can units publish a supplement to ACCI21-1709?

Units may publish a single supplement to consolidate local policies mandated by this instruction. (paragraph 1)

Which publication applies to 21 SURS/Det 1 instead of ACCI21-1709?

DAFI 21-101, Aircraft and Equipment Maintenance Management is applicable to 21 SURS/Det 1. (paragraph 1)

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