DAFI21-101_PACAFSUP_KADENAABSUP — Aircraft And Equipment Maintenance Management

DAFI21-101_PACAFSUP_KADENAABSUP governs aircraft and equipment maintenance management at Kadena Air Base.

Publication number: DAFI21-101_PACAFSUP_KADENAABSUP
Title: AIRCRAFT AND EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
Date: 2026-03-03

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The publication covers pre-use and after-use checks for aircraft, parking areas, and the GITA. It requires FOD walks, inspections, complete aircraft forms documentation, and corrective reporting when deficiencies are found.

Applies to: This publication applies to all 18th Wing (18 WG) military, civilian, contract personnel and units assigned or attached to Kadena Air Base (AB) unless limited by waiver granted under host-tenant agreements.

Topics covered

Fire extinguisher serviceability
Eye wash station sign-off
FOD walks
GITA maintenance inspections
Aircraft ladder placement
PAS cleanliness
Aircraft forms documentation

Questions and answers

What fire extinguisher check does DAFI21-101_PACAFSUP_KADENAABSUP require?

Ensure there is a serviceable fire extinguisher on hand.

What eye wash station requirement does DAFI21-101_PACAFSUP_KADENAABSUP specify?

Verify the eye wash station is signed off. (paragraph 3)

What FOD walk does DAFI21-101_PACAFSUP_KADENAABSUP require?

Complete a FOD walk of the PAS or Parking Area. (paragraph 4)

What inspection is required for the GITA?

Complete a safe for maintenance inspection on the GITA. (paragraph 5)

What should happen if deficiencies are found?

If deficiencies are found, inform 18 MXG/MTS immediately. (paragraph 7)

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