WRIGHTPATTERSONAFBI21-101 — Foreign Object Damage And Dropped Object Prevention Program

WRIGHTPATTERSONAFBI21-101 governs the Foreign Object Damage and Dropped Object Prevention Program at Wright-Patterson AFB.

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  • Publication number: WRIGHTPATTERSONAFBI21-101
  • Title: FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE AND DROPPED OBJECT PREVENTION PROGRAM
  • Date: 2024-12-26

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The publication establishes the program’s objectives, command and unit roles, incident reporting, investigation procedures, and requirements for transient aircraft. It requires FOD/DOP reports, follow-up reporting, final reports, and retention of reports for a minimum of 24 months.

Applies to: This instruction explains responsibilities pertaining to all personnel (military, civilian and contractors) working in, around or traveling through areas near aircraft, support equipment, engines or engine components on Wright-Patterson AFB.

Topics covered

  • Foreign Object Damage prevention
  • Dropped Object Prevention
  • Transient aircraft incidents
  • FOD/DOP reporting
  • FOD/DOP investigations
  • Unit FOD Monitors
  • Quarterly FOD/DOP Committee Meetings

Questions and answers

Who must appoint a Unit FOD Monitor under WRIGHTPATTERSONAFBI21-101?

Unit Commanders (or equivalents) of personnel who work in, around, or travel through operational areas of the flight line will appoint a Unit FOD Monitor in writing and provide a copy to the 88 ABW FOD/DOP Program Manager.

What exception applies to units involved only with Distinguished Visitor movement?

EXCEPTION: Units only involved with Distinguished Visitor (DV) movement will not have to appoint a Unit FOD Monitor but will be required to comply with WPAFBI 13-213, Airfield Driving, Chapter 5 instructions, while attending to DV requirements.

When is an initial FOD/DOP report required after an incident?

Provides an initial FOD/DOP report via the HQ AFMC/A4M Propulsion Management SharePoint site, https://usaf.dps.mil/teams/22355/SitePages/Home.aspx, within 24 hours of occurrence.

How often is a follow-up report required until closeout?

A follow up report will be required every 45 days until closeout.

How long must FOD/DOP reports be maintained?

Reports shall be maintained for a minimum of 24 months (may be electronic).

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