LUKEAFBI91-2015 — Explosive Hazard Notification

LUKEAFBI91-2015 governs explosive hazard notifications and emergency procedures for explosives at Luke Air Force Base.

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  • Publication number: LUKEAFBI91-2015
  • Title: EXPLOSIVE HAZARD NOTIFICATION
  • Date: 2024-07-15

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It covers notification procedures for explosives on the flight line and during movement between the Munitions Storage Area and flight line. It requires specified agencies and units to report explosive movements and provides fire emergency procedures.

Applies to: This instruction implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 91-2, Safety Programs, and applies to all organizations assigned to or operating from Luke Air Force Base (AFB).

Topics covered

  • Explosive hazard notifications
  • HC/D 1.1 and 1.2 explosive movements
  • Combat aircraft explosives
  • Munitions Storage Area movements
  • Fire and chemical hazard symbols
  • Emergency fire procedures
  • Minimum safe withdrawal distances

Questions and answers

When is notification not required for HC/D 1.3 or 1.4 munitions?

56 CES Fire and Emergency Services Flight notification is not required for movement of HC/D 1.3 and or 1.4 munitions. (paragraph 2)

Who notifies emergency communications about HC/D 1.1 and 1.2 explosive movements?

The 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EMS) Munitions Control will notify the 56 CES Fire and Emergency Services Flight Emergency Communications Center of all HC/D 1.1 and 1.2 explosive movements between Luke AFB flight line and the MSA. (paragraph 2)

What must the owning unit Weapons Expediter report for explosives uploaded, downloaded, or expended from combat aircraft?

The owning unit(s) Weapons Expediter will notify the Maintenance Operations Center of location, tail number, munitions quantity, type, fire class/division, and chemical hazard symbol(s) if any. (paragraph 2)

What does the Maintenance Operations Center report about an aircraft's explosive status?

The Maintenance Operations Center will notify the 56 CES Fire and Emergency Services Flight of the aircraft(s) explosive or non-explosive status. (paragraph 2)

What information must Transient Alert provide when transient aircraft arrive with explosives?

Transient Alert will provide the Maintenance Operations Center and 56 CES Fire and Emergency Services Flight with aircraft type, location, tail number, munitions quantity, type, fire class/division, and chemical hazard symbol(s) if any. (paragraph 2)

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