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DCMA INST 8210.1C
AFI 10-220_IP
AR 95-20
NAVAIRINST 3710.1G
COMDTINST M13020.3A
DCMA-AO
21 August 2013
Administratively Reissued April 9, 2014
CONTRACTOR’S FLIGHT AND GROUND OPERATIONS
PURPOSE. This Instruction supersedes DCMA INST 8210.1/AFI 10-220_IP/
AR 95-20/NAVAIRINST 3710.1F, COMDTINST M13020.3, 1 March, 2007, and all
previous versions. It establishes requirements for flight and ground operations involving
all contracted work performed on aircraft where this Instruction is incorporated as a
contract requirement, as well as procedures to be followed by Government Flight
Representatives (GFRs). Chapter 7 establishes policy and procedures to be followed
by GFRs and does not establish any additional contractor requirements. This
Instruction describes the content of the contractor’s aircraft flight and ground operations
procedures (hereafter identified as Procedures) and approval for these Procedures. It
provides for the delegation of authority for such approvals, regardless of Service
affiliation.
APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE. This Instruction applies to contractor personnel whose
duties include the operation, production, modification, or maintenance of any aircraft
under any contract which incorporates by reference or includes this Instruction, and to
all GFRs appointed pursuant to those contracts. This instruction has been coordinated
with and concurred by the Military Services (hereafter referred to as the Services).
References in this instruction to FAA certifications or requirements may be substituted
with applicable host nation equivalent certifications or procedures. Recommendations
for new policies or procedures should be submitted through channels to HQ DCMA,
ATTN: DCMA-AO (the Office of Primary Interest (OPI) for this combined military
Regulation/Instruction) for review.
PRIVACY ACT. The Privacy Act of 1974 affects this Instruction. This document
requires the collection and or maintenance of information protected by the Privacy Act
of 1974. The authority to collect and maintain the records prescribed in this instruction
are in Title 10, United States Code (U.S.C.), Section 8013 and Title 37 U.S.C. 301a.
