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APPENDIX B
MAINTENANCE ALLOCATION CHART
SECTION I
INTRODUCTION
B-1.
GENERAL
a.
This section provides a general explanation of all maintenance and repair functions authorized at various
maintenance categories.
b.
The Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC) in section II designates overall authority and responsibility for the
performance of maintenance functions to the end item or component. The application of the maintenance
functions to the end item or component will be consistent with the capacities and capabilities of the
designated maintenance categories.
c.
Section III lists the tools and test equipment (both special tools and common tool sets) required for each
maintenance function as referenced from section II.
B-2.
MAINTENANCE FUNCTIONS. Maintenance functions will be limited to and defined as follows:
a.
Inspect. To determine the serviceability of an item by comparing its physical, mechanical, and/or electrical
characteristics with established standards through examination (e.g., by sight, sound, or feel).
b.
Test. To verify serviceability by measuring the mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or electrical characteristics
of an item and comparing those characteristics with prescribed standards.
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