ROBINSAFBI21-112 — Logistics Maintenance Management

ROBINSAFBI21-112 governs dropped object prevention and the Foreign Object Damage prevention program at Robins AFB.

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  • Publication number: ROBINSAFBI21-112
  • Title: LOGISTICS MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
  • Date: 2022-03-21

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The publication addresses reporting, inspections, FOD walks, training, oversight, and standardized terminology. It requires program guidance, incident reporting, quarterly data submissions, checklists, and scheduled FOD walks.

Applies to: All personnel (military, civilian, and contractors) working in, on, around, or traveling through areas near aircraft, munitions, aerospace ground equipment (AGE), engines, or components thereof shall comply with FOD prevention.

Topics covered

  • Dropped object reporting
  • FOD walks
  • Quarterly DOP program data
  • Dropped object checklists
  • FOD area categories
  • Hazardous-material incident reporting

Questions and answers

What is considered a dropped object?

A dropped object is any aircraft part, component, surface, aerospace platform hardware, or other item which falls, or is lost during aircrew operations, unless intentionally jettisoned from engine start to engine shutdown. (paragraph 2)

What can happen if a dropped object is reported late?

Any delay in reporting a dropped object could result in death or damage to aircraft and/or equipment as object may be lying on the airfield in the path of an aircraft taxiing/landing/taking off. (paragraph 2)

Who must be contacted after observing a possible dropped object?

Anyone who observes a condition which appears to have resulted in a dropped object will contact the appointed supervisor (at that present time) of the affected aircraft. (paragraph 2)

When must units submit quarterly dropped object program data?

Units with flying operations at RAFB will submit quarterly DOP program data to the Installation Dropped Object Program Manager by the 10th day of the first month after the start of a new quarter. (paragraph 2)

How often must flight-line areas with flying operations receive FOD walks?

All flight-line AOR’s with flying operations, will have a FOD walk performed once a day (at a minimum, weather permitting, and only on designated duty days), prior to first sortie/ maintenance engine run of each day. (paragraph 3)

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