HURLBURTFIELDI21-103 — Foreign Object Damage (fod) And Dropped Object Program (dop)

HURLBURTFIELDI21-103 governs the Foreign Object Damage (FOD) Prevention and Dropped Object (DOP) Program.

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  • Publication number: HURLBURTFIELDI21-103
  • Title: FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE (FOD) AND DROPPED OBJECT PROGRAM (DOP)
  • Date: 2022-06-22

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It establishes program responsibilities, FOD prevention duties, reporting procedures, inspections, briefings, and lost item or tool procedures. It requires active participation, accurate incident reporting, designated unit monitors, and documented searches for missing items or tools.

Applies to: This instruction applies to all operational, maintenance, and support activities functionally assigned or TDY to Hurlburt Field.

Topics covered

  • Foreign Object Damage prevention
  • Dropped Object Program
  • FOD incident reporting
  • FOD prevention briefings
  • Weekly spot inspections
  • FOD prevention monitors
  • Lost tool searches
  • Aircraft and equipment impoundment

Questions and answers

What is the objective of the FOD and DOP program?

To raise FOD/DOP awareness and enhance prevention methods for all personnel. (paragraph 1)

What reporting requirement applies to FOD and DOP incidents?

To standardize reporting procedures for all FOD/DOP related incidents to assigned aircraft. (paragraph 1)

Who manages the wing FOD prevention program?

The 1 SOW Vice Commander will serve as FOD Prevention Program Manager and chairperson of all quarterly wing FOD briefings. (paragraph 2)

How often must maintenance areas receive FOD spot inspections?

Conduct and track weekly spot inspections of all maintenance areas, support sections, hangars, and tire check points. (paragraph 3)

How must units designate FOD prevention monitors?

All units will designate, in writing, an NCO/OIC as a primary and alternate FOD prevention monitor. (paragraph 3)

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