LAJESFIELDI21-101 — Aircraft And Equipment Maintenance Management

LAJESFIELDI21-101 governs procedures and policy for transiting aircraft and equipment maintenance functions at Lajes Field.

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  • Publication number: LAJESFIELDI21-101
  • Title: AIRCRAFT AND EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
  • Date: 2018-02-16

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LAJESFIELDI21-101 addresses aircraft readiness, maintenance flight operations, quality assurance, transient aircraft, and Coronet movements. It requires home station procedures for maintenance reporting and specifies controls for oil samples, servicing records, discrepancies, radios, and ejection seats.

Applies to: This publication establishes procedures and provides policy defining the manner in which all transiting aircraft and equipment maintenance functions at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal will meet their mission objectives.

Topics covered

  • Aircraft and equipment readiness
  • Transient aircraft maintenance
  • Oil Analysis Program samples
  • Oil and hydraulic servicing
  • Coronet movements
  • Foreign Military Sales maintenance
  • Ejection seat safety

Questions and answers

What procedures do maintenance personnel at Lajes Field follow for transiting aircraft?

Maintenance personnel at Lajes Field in support of transiting aircraft will follow their home station procedures for performing maintenance and reporting maintenance actions.

How often must oil samples be taken from assigned oil servicing carts?

Ensure Oil Analysis Program (OAP) oil samples are taken from assigned oil servicing carts and delivered to Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) for analysis every 30 days or within 72 hours of a scheduled Coronet movement or after oil cart maintenance.

How is oil and hydraulic servicing tracked for aircraft?

Track oil and hydraulic servicing to aircraft via the locally developed IMT Form 3136.

Who is responsible for munitions at Lajes Field?

Lajes TA personnel are not responsible for munitions of any kind.

Can Lajes Field personnel make Maintenance Information Systems entries for transient aircraft?

Lajes Field personnel will not make Maintenance Information Systems (MIS) entries for transient aircraft.

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