AFI21-101_AFMCSUP_96TWSUP — Aircraft And Equipment Maintenance Management

AFI21-101_AFMCSUP_96TWSUP governs aircraft and equipment maintenance management, including safety checks and emergency procedures.

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  • Publication number: AFI21-101_AFMCSUP_96TWSUP
  • Title: AIRCRAFT AND EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
  • Date: 2022-11-15

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The publication addresses maintenance data, electronic device use, explosive operations, aircraft configurations, and engineering disposition processes. It requires safety briefings, maintenance documentation, equipment accountability, and specific aircraft preparation checks.

Applies to: This publication applies to all units assigned under the 96 Test Wing (TW), and all personnel performing/supporting maintenance on aircraft or equipment controlled by the 96 TW.

Topics covered

  • Aircraft ground safety
  • Explosive operations
  • Emergency procedures
  • Aircraft defueling and drainage
  • Aircraft protective covers
  • Maintenance data documentation
  • Aircraft munitions configuration
  • Engineering disposition processes

Questions and answers

What ground safety checks are required around an aircraft?

Ensure ground wire properly connected. 10. Ensure all -21 equipment is installed, to include intake covers 11. Place drip pans under aircraft 12. Ensure wheel chocks are in place and laced together. (paragraph 9)

What is required for covers on sharp aircraft edges and corners?

Ensure covers are placed on sharp edges/corners. (Edge guards will cover edge of component completely to eliminate possible injuries to personnel or damage to equipment.)

How many personnel must be present during live ammunition operations?

A minimum of 2 personnel will be present during any operation involving live ammunition. (paragraph 6)

What must personnel do during thunderstorms and lightning near EAFB?

During periods of thunderstorms and lightning within 5 miles of EAFB, immediately stop the explosive operation.

What are the emergency evacuation distances for munitions?

If Hazard Class/Division (HC/D) 1.4 munitions are present, evacuate personnel to 300ft. If HC/D 1.2 munitions are present, evacuate all personnel to 2,500ft. (paragraph 2)

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