BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
INSTRUCTION 21-141
17 SEPTEMBER 2019
Maintenance
CONTRACT FIELD TEAM (CFT)
PROGRAM
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available for downloading or ordering on the
e-publishing website at www.e-Publishing.af.mil.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: HQ AFMC/A4RX
Supersedes: AFMCI 21-141, 18 July 2008
Certified by: HQ AFMC/A4R
(Ms. Trixie R. Brewer)
Pages: 15
This instruction implements appropriate portions of Department of Defense Directive (DoDD)
4151.18, Maintenance of Military Materiel, while the United States Air Force (USAF) will
implement Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 21-1, Maintenance of Military Materiel; and
appropriate portions of Air Force Instruction (AFI) 21-101, Aircraft and Equipment Maintenance
Management; AFI 10-220, Contractor’s Flight and Ground Operations; AFI 63-101/20-101,
Integrated Life Cycle Management; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
(DFARS); and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). DoDD 4151.18, AFI 21-101, and the
Federal Acquisition Regulation will take precedence if a conflict exists. This publication applies
to all military and civilian Air Force personnel including Major Commands (MAJCOMs), Direct
Reporting Units (DRUs), and Field Operating Agencies (FOAs); other individuals or organizations
as required by binding agreement or obligation with the Department of the Air Force (DAF). It is
also applicable to all Department of Defense (DoD) Services and participating agencies in
accordance with the Contract Field Team (CFT) Multi-Service Program Management Agreement
(PMA). This publication applies to the Air National Guard (ANG) and the Air Force Reserve
Command (AFRC) and their units. Ensure that all records are maintained IAW Air Force Manual
(AFMAN) 33-363, Management of Records, and disposed of IAW Air Force Records Information
Management System (AFRIMS) Records Disposition Schedule (RDS). Refer recommended
changes and questions about this publication to the Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) using
AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route AF Forms 847 from the field
through the appropriate functional chain of command using the following MANDATORY AF
Form 847 process. (T-2) Centers will assign a primary and alternate POC to populate the HQ
