DAFMAN11-401_AFRCSUP — Aviation Management

DAFMAN11-401_AFRCSUP governs obtaining or maintaining qualification in the aircraft and related flight-time requirements.

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  • Publication number: DAFMAN11-401_AFRCSUP
  • Title: AVIATION MANAGEMENT
  • Date: 2023-07-12

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It addresses primary, secondary, instructor, and evaluator flight time, crew-position codes, and flight authorization data. It requires approval for certain flight-time entries and specifies logging rules for operational support flyers and medical technicians.

Applies to: This supplement applies to all civilian employees and uniformed members of the Air Force Reserve.

Topics covered

  • Aircraft qualification
  • Primary flight time
  • Crew-position codes
  • Flight authorization approval

Questions and answers

What flight time must operational support flyers log for hazardous duty incentive pay?

Operational support flyers must log primary time to meet the requirement for hazardous duty incentive pay. (paragraph 4)

When may operational support medical technicians log primary time?

Operational Support medical technicians on aeronautical orders will only log primary time when performing inflight medical assistance to actual patients. (paragraph 4)

What time is authorized when medical assistance is not being provided?

Only other time is authorized for periods of the mission when medical assistance is not being provided. (paragraph 4)

Who must approve non-interference flyers’ flight-time entries?

Non-interference flyers (other than flying unit commanders) must receive AF/ACTF approval to log flying time on AFTO Form 781 and enter data into ARMS. (paragraph 5)

How must rated officers and career enlisted aviators record inflight non-crew duties?

Rated officers and career enlisted aviators will log second character crew position “Z” when tasked to perform inflight non-crew duties (e.g., safety observer). (paragraph 6)

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