AFI21-101_AETCSUP_VANCEAFBSUP — Aircraft And Equipment Maintenance Management

AFI21-101_AETCSUP_VANCEAFBSUP governs aircraft and equipment maintenance management and additional procedures at Vance Air Force Base.

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  • Publication number: AFI21-101_AETCSUP_VANCEAFBSUP
  • Title: AIRCRAFT AND EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
  • Date: 2024-12-12

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The publication addresses tool and equipment accountability, Functional Check Flight procedures, quality assurance reviews, and aircraft release status. It requires specific documentation, inspections, notifications, briefings, and profile requirements for aircraft maintenance and flight operations.

Applies to: It provides additional procedures for Air Education and Training Command units and contractors assigned or attached to Vance Air Force Base Oklahoma, including Air Force Reserve Command members.

Topics covered

  • Tool and equipment accountability
  • Functional Check Flight procedures
  • Aircraft release status
  • Quality assurance forms review
  • In-Process Inspection listings
  • T-38 full profile flights

Questions and answers

What must depot teams, factory representatives, or contract field teams do about tool control?

Depot team, factory representative or contract field teams that work on aircraft or equipment will comply with applicable Air Force procedures for tool control and accountability.

Where must the current signed In-Process Inspection listing be placed?

The most current and signed In-Process Inspection listing shall be inserted into T-1A, T- 6, and T-38 Form 781 series binders.

What must the Functional Check Flight Monitor review after maintenance actions are completed?

Review Air Force Technical Order (AFTO) Form 781 in its entirety after all maintenance actions are completed.

What must happen before an aircraft is released to operations after a Functional Check Flight?

When the FCF is completed and all FCF discrepancies are cleared in accordance with applicable directives, ensure the AFTO Forms 781A, Maintenance Discrepancy and Work Document, are reviewed by QA prior to the aircraft being released to operations.

When is a full profile Functional Check Flight required for T-38 aircraft?

The full profile FCF for T-38 aircraft will be accomplished during the initial flight following a major periodic inspection, regardless of the reason for the FCF.

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