DAFMAN91-223_AFMCSUP_AFMCGM2026-01 — Aviation Safety Investigations And Reports

DAFMAN91-223_AFMCSUP_AFMCGM2026-01 governs AFMC aviation safety investigation qualifications and SIB member requirements.

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• Publication number: DAFMAN91-223_AFMCSUP_AFMCGM2026-01
• Title: AVIATION SAFETY INVESTIGATIONS AND REPORTS
• Date: 2026-01-22

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It contains AFMC-specific requirements for SIB training, qualifications, grades, and duties across investigation roles. Compliance is mandatory, and the memorandum establishes waiver authorities and records requirements.

Applies to: This guidance applies to all AFMC organizations.

Topics covered

• aviation safety investigations
• SIB member requirements
• pilot or CSO qualifications
• mishap investigation duties
• aviation safety investigation training
• evidence inventory management

Questions and answers

What is the BP responsible for during an aviation safety investigation?

Responsible for all activities of the SIB, is the final decision authority, and reports directly to the CA.

What must the recorder maintain for SIB evidence and proceedings?

Maintains a filing system to account for all evidence, testimony, and board proceedings, both electronically and physically, to ensure security and prevent loss.

What must the pilot member be qualified to do?

Current and qualified in the MDS involved. (T-1) Should be an instructor or flight examiner in the MDS involved.

What does the flight surgeon analyze during the investigation?

Analyzes medical records, medical histories, physical examinations, mechanisms of injury, human factors, medical standards, and other evidence.

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