DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS
MilReg DAFI62-601 Frequently Asked Questions

What is DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS?
DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS is an AirForce regulation that provides guidelines and requirements for ensuring the airworthiness of aircraft within the AirForce.

What is the purpose of DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS?
The purpose of DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS is to establish policies and procedures to maintain and enhance the airworthiness of AirForce aircraft, ensuring their safe and effective operation.

Who is responsible for compliance with DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS?
All AirForce aircraft owners, operators, maintenance personnel, and supporting organizations are responsible for complying with the requirements outlined in DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS.

Does DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS apply to civilian aircraft operating on AirForce bases?
No, DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS applies only to AirForce aircraft and does not cover civilian aircraft that may operate on AirForce bases.

How often should aircraft maintenance inspections be conducted according to DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS?
Aircraft should undergo regular maintenance inspections as specified in the applicable aircraft maintenance manual and the approved inspection program.

What is the process for obtaining an airworthiness certificate for an AirForce aircraft?
The process for obtaining an airworthiness certificate is outlined in DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS. It involves initial inspections, verifying compliance with regulations, and submission of necessary documentation to the appropriate authority.

Are there specific requirements for maintaining records of aircraft maintenance activities?
Yes, DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS specifies the requirements for recording aircraft maintenance activities, including the types of records that need to be maintained and the duration of record retention.

How can an AirForce aircraft be deemed unairworthy?
An AirForce aircraft may be deemed unairworthy if it fails to comply with the requirements outlined in DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS or if its condition or maintenance status poses a threat to safe operation.

Is there a procedure for reporting airworthiness issues or discrepancies?
Yes, DAFI62-601 AIRWORTHINESS provides guidelines on reporting airworthiness issues or discrepancies through the appropriate channels. It emphasizes the importance of timely reporting to ensure the safety of flight operations.

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