AETCI36-2605V3 — Formal Flying Training Administration And Management—initial Flight Training (ift)

AETCI36-2605V3 governs student administration, conduct, documentation, and management of Air Education and Training Command initial flight training programs.

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  • Publication number: AETCI36-2605V3
  • Title: FORMAL FLYING TRAINING ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT—INITIAL FLIGHT TRAINING (IFT)
  • Date: 2023-04-28

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It covers quota management, student and medical management, commander reviews, eliminations, dispositions, training folders, and documentation. It requires records to be maintained and disposed of under specified Air Force records policies and addresses Privacy Act information.

Applies to: This instruction applies to Regular Air Force, Air National Guard (ANG) and Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) undergraduate flying training (UFT) candidates selected to attend IFT.

Topics covered

  • Initial flight training student administration
  • Quota management
  • Commander’s Review processes
  • Student eliminations and dispositions
  • Medical management
  • Training folders and documentation

Questions and answers

How must records created under AETCI36-2605V3 be handled?

Ensure that all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with (IAW) AFI 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and disposed of IAW Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS) Records Disposition Schedule (RDS).

Who is the waiver authority for non-tiered compliance items in AETCI36-2605V3?

Unless otherwise specified, 19 AF/DO is the waiver authority for non-tiered compliance items in this instruction. (paragraph 33-360)

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