DAFI91-202_AETCSUP — The Department Of The Air Force (daf) Mishap Prevention Program

DAFI91-202_AETCSUP governs safety release documentation and launch vehicle space debris assessment reporting requirements.

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  • Publication number: DAFI91-202_AETCSUP
  • Title: THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE (DAF) MISHAP PREVENTION PROGRAM
  • Date: 2025-05-09

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The publication specifies content for system descriptions, ESOH hazard discussions, risk levels, testing conclusions, limitations, and safety notifications. It also establishes SDAR delivery schedules, review requirements, document formats, and launch vehicle debris assessments.

Topics covered

  • Safety release documentation
  • System descriptions
  • ESOH hazard assessments
  • Risk acceptance decisions
  • Launch vehicle space debris assessments
  • Orbital debris mitigation
  • SDAR delivery requirements

Questions and answers

When must unresolved orbital debris mitigation issues be resolved?

Any orbital debris mitigation compliance issues not resolved by the PDR require resolution no later than the Critical Design Review (CDR) or equivalent program/project development milestone. (paragraph 1)

When is the preliminary design review draft SDAR due?

Preliminary Design Review (PDR) draft SDAR: 30 days prior to the program or project PDR or equivalent program/project development milestone. (paragraph 1)

When is the CDR draft SDAR due?

CDR Draft SDAR: 45 days prior to the program or project CDR or equivalent program/project development milestone. (paragraph 1)

When must the final launch vehicle SDAR be submitted?

The PM will submit the Final Launch Vehicle (LV) SDAR 30 days prior to the launch approval process (Air Force Operational Readiness Review, Flight Readiness Review or equivalent) for approval and signature by the appropriate acquisition authorities (PEO or equivalent, or designated approving official). (paragraph 1)

Are SDARs required for suborbital missions?

Note: SDARs are not required for suborbital missions. (paragraph 1)

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