AFI11-2C-17V3_JBCHARLESTONSUP — C-17 Operations Procedures

AFI11-2C-17V3_JBCHARLESTONSUP governs C-17 operations procedures and policies for 437th and 315th Airlift Wing aircrew.

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  • Publication number: AFI11-2C-17V3_JBCHARLESTONSUP
  • Title: C-17 OPERATIONS PROCEDURES
  • Date: 2022-11-04

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AFI11-2C-17V3_JBCHARLESTONSUP covers aircrew complement and management, operational procedures, aircraft restrictions, crew resource management, and special airlift missions. It requires approval, documentation, manifesting, clearance, and coordination procedures for specified crew, aircraft, and mission activities.

Applies to: This supplement applies to all personnel assigned or attached to the 437th/315th Airlift Wings (AW).

Topics covered

  • Aircrew complement and management
  • Excess crewmembers
  • Mission Essential Personnel
  • Crew resource management
  • Block-in and block-out procedures
  • Ram Air Turbine check procedures
  • Special airlift mission management

Questions and answers

How many crewmembers require OSS/OSO approval for a mission?

Squadron operations officers will request approval from OSS/OSO prior to manning any mission with more than seven crewmembers, including Mission Essential Personnel (MEP) and Additional Crew Members (ACMs).

When must deadhead crews contact the JB CHS Command Post?

Deadhead crews will contact the JB CHS CP no later than two (2) hours prior and arrive at the aircraft no later than 1 hour prior to the scheduled mission departure time.

What documentation is required for an MEP on a local mission?

For local missions, a 437/315 OG/CC approved MEP letter is required.

When are wing walkers required during block-in or block-out?

Wing walkers are required when blocking in/out of local parking spots when visibility is restricted (i.e. weather below airfield CAT I minimums).

When is self-blocking permitted without the normal marshaller requirement?

Self-blocking is permitted only if maintenance stands and support equipment are positioned within the painted boxes.

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