Aircraft Maintenance Quality Assurance Inspector AFSC.

Abstract

Air Force and MAJCOM regulations provide guidance to Deputy Commanders for Maintenance (DCMs) for recruiting, training, and utilizing Quality Assurance inspectors. This paper shows what that guidance is and how DCMs actually accomplish these responsibilities. These aspects of the Air Force Quality Assurance program are then compared and contrasted to the Quality Assurance programs used by civilian aircraft corporations. In concludes civilian Quality Assurance inspectors by virture of remaining in Quality Assurance jobs indefinitely, acquire experience far beyond that of their Air Force counterparts. This study recommends the Air Force develop an enlisted aircraft maintenance Quality Assurance Air Force specialty.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA182083

Entities

People

  • Robert L. White

Organizations

  • Air Command and Staff College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Department Of Defense
  • Employment
  • Human Resources
  • Instructors
  • Maintenance
  • Maintenance Management
  • Maintenance Personnel
  • Management Personnel
  • Management Training
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Schools
  • Students
  • Training
  • Training Management
  • United States Government
  • War Colleges

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Defense Financial Management and Audit.
  • Occupational Health and Safety.
  • Software Engineering.