BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
PAMPHLET 91-201
6 MARCH 2023
Safety
SYSTEM SAFETY GROUP
INFORMATION
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-publishing website at
www.e-publishing.af.mil for downloading or ordering.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: HQ AFMC/SE Certified by: HQ AFMC/SE
(David R. Brucker)
Supersedes: AFMCPAM91-201, 18 May 2018 Pages: 26
This pamphlet implements AFI 91-202_AFMCSUP, The US Air Force Mishap Prevention
Program, and describes System Safety Group (SSG) purpose, function, execution, and use. It
contains a wealth of material based upon the experiences of successful and not-so-successful
System Safety Groups. System Safety Groups are prescribed by AFI 91-202 and AFI 91-
202_AFMCSUP, The USAF Mishap Prevention Program. This pamphlet applies to all system
safety practitioners at the AFMC centers. This pamphlet does not apply to the Air National Guard,
US Air Force Reserve, US Space Force, contractors and civilians. Ensure that all records created
as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with AFI 33-
322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and disposed in accordance
with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule located in the Air Force Records Information
Management System. Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication to the
Office of Primary Responsibility using the DAF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of
Publication; route DAF Forms 847 from the field through the appropriate functional chain of
command. This publication may be supplemented at any level, but all Supplements must be routed
to the Office of Primary Responsibility of this publication for coordination prior to certification
and approval. This AFMCPAM is for reference and guidance and is not directive in nature.
Although interrelated, it does not address Nonnuclear Munitions Safety Boards per AFI 91-205,
Nonnuclear Munitions Safety Board; Nuclear Weapon System Safety Groups per AFI 91-102,
Nuclear Weapon System Safety Studies, Operational Safety Reviews, and Safety Rules; Directed
Energy Weapons Safety Boards per AFI 91-401, Directed Energy Systems Safety; and
Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health Working Groups.