/] y -, i 2 / ¿^y í--opy § PM101-20 & Psr DA FIELD MANUAL UNITED STATES ARMY \ « AVIATION PLANNING MANUAL iy y -.m l^ nV. 20310-°°^ \ivíj^^ino \ \ »I HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 6 JANUARY 1984 Jm lASlsf'peÍJ^! ^ashihgion, D.C. 203^0 \ I I t AUTHOR f/VJ Uöl'Ztj !2fiS>c-jr9 %í ■"“ C^/o? K1MRMK X; \M u y *e*CWDED par DA / FM 101-20 m FOREWORD \ This manual is published in accordance with the ble for coordinating pertinent planning factors provisions of AR OS-TO^and contains official U.S. with the appropriate Army staff agency. Army aviation factors datàxin a single-source docu- ment to be used as a planning guide ONLY. The. Users of this manual are encouraged to submit factors, when used with otlrer Army prográm recommended changes or comments to improve the documents (e.g., Army Materiel Plan and Materiel manual. Comments must be submitted on DA Annex Part II to 5 Year Force! 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CM 6 January 1984 UNITED STATES ARMY “ ; AVIATION PLANNING MANUAL Table of Contents Page Forward i Designation of Army Aircraft. iv Aircraft Type Classification.... viii Chapter 1. OPERATIONS Section I. Aircraft authorization 1-1 II. Flying hour program 1-12 III. Replacement/Crash Damage Factors (Attrition) 1-14 IV Standard aircraft characteristics 1-15 Chater 2. LOGISTICS AND MATERIEL Section I. Maximum allowable operating time (MAOT) (major components) 2-1 II. Aircraft equipment 2-1 III. Ferrying and shipping 2-230 IV. Tools 2-237 V. Inspections 2-244 VI. Fuel and oil 2-246 VII. Maintenance man-hours 2-250 VIII. Maintenance categories I 2-258 IX. Survival Equipment 2-259 Chapter 3. PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS Section I. Officer/warrant officer aviation personnel requirements 3-1 II. Enlisted aviation maintenance personnel requirements... 3-2 Chapter 4. COSTS Section I. Army aircraft unit prices 4-1 II. Aircraft unit flying hour costs 4-3 III. Avionics cost 4-3 IV. Armament cost 4- 3 Chapter 5. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF MATERIEL 5- 1 APPENDIX A REFERENCES A-l INDEX Index-1 Library (ANR-PL) This manual supersedes FM 101-20,15 August 1981. ATTN: Military Documents Section Room 1A518, Pentagon Washington, DC 20310-6050 L m r à DESIGNATION OF ARMY AIRCRAFT (ROTARY WING) = COMBAT PRE-^ . •' • POPULAR NAME ACCEPT FOLLOW-ON -, FERREO AND TYPE SUBST AIRCRAFT v COBRA AH-lG UH IB AH-64A UH 1C TH-1G UH-1M ATTACK HELICOPTER CHINOOK o> CH-47A/B/C YCH-47D CARGO TRANSPORT HELICOPTER - TARHE CH-54A/B CARGO TRANSPORT HELICOPTER CAYUSE OH-6A KIOWA OH-58A/C OH-58D ao LIGHT OBSERVATION HELICOPTER IROQUOIS UH-1H UH-60A UH-1V LHX " UTILITY HELICOPTER OSAGE TH 55A OFF THE SHELF TRAINER HELICOPTER AV 010094 í FM 101-20 DESIGNATION OF ARMY ARICRAFT (ROTARY WING) CONT’D. ‘ ' COMBAT' FOLLOW-ON PRE- POPULAR NAME ACCEPT AIRCRAFT FERRED ANDTYPE - SUBST . BLACK HAWK UH-60A 53 UH-1H UTILITY HELICOPTER APACHE AH-64A ^-uig-a ATTACK HELICOPTER IROQUOIS UH-60A UH-1C/M oo UTILITY HELICOPTER COBRA UH-1B T AH-1S UH-1C AH-64A UH-1M ATTACK HELICOPTER IROQUOIS EH-1 EH-60A SPECIAL MISSION HELICOPTER v 1 FM 101-20 DESIGNATION OF ARMY AIRCRAFT (FIXED WING) (Cont.) COMBAT PRE POPULAR NAME ACCEPT FOLLOW-ON FERREO AND TYPE SUBST. AIRCRAFT ÜÍMINOI L oca U-8F UTIl ITY AIRPl ANC COURIER U 10A UTILITY AIRPLANE UTE U-21A/G RU-21A D/H UTILITY AIRPLANE MOHAWK OV-1B/C/D RV-1D OBSERVATION/SURVEIL- LANCE AIRPLANE MESCALERO T41B OFF THE SHELF TRAINER AIRPLANE COCHISE T42A OFF-THE-SHELF TRAINER AIRPLANE AV 010095 '1 4P % V FM 101-20 DESIGNATION OF ARMY AIRCRAFT (FIXED WING) CONT’D. COMBAT PRE- POPULAR NAME ACCEPT FOLLOW-ON FERRED ANDTYPE SUBST AIRCRAFT AERO COMMANDER U-21A U-9C =4 UTILITY AIRCRAFT HURON UTE C-12A/C C-12D RU-21J CARGO AIRCRAFT TWINYVM'l OTTERi I L_n r—. UV-18A ^-4 UTILITY STOL AIRCRAFT OTTER U-21A U-1A UTILITY AIRCRAFT UTE U-21F RU-21B.C UTILITY AIRCRAFT Source: TSARCOM-DRSTS-MT vii 1 FM 101-20 Army Aircraft Type Claseifícation/Reclaasiftcatíon (TC/R) Schedule (Rotary Wing) Current FY-QTR Type, Model Type Proposed of Actual/ Replacement Series (TMS) TCC-LCC TCC-LCC Proposed TCC-LCC System Rotary Wing AH-1G (TH-lG) S-A C-S 88-1 AH-lS AH-1S S-A 77- AH-64A 1 AH-64A S-A 82-1 CH-47A S-B C-S 81-3 CH-47D CH-47B S-B C-S 83- CH-47D 1 CH-47C S-A C-S 84- CH-47D 3 CH-47D S-A 80- 4 CH-54A S-B C-S 88-4 CH-54B S-B C-S 90-4 EH-1H L-(U) S-B 79-3 EH-1X S-A 78- 1 EH-60A S-A 79- 2 OH-6A S-A C-S 86-4 OH-58A S-A C-S 86-4 OH-58C OH-58C S-A 81- OH-58D 4 OH-58D D S-A 85- 3 TH-lG S-A 72-1 TH-55A S-A C-S 84-4 UH-60A UH-1B S-B C-S 80- UH-60A 4 UH-lC S-B 69-3 UH-1H S-A C-S 82- UH-60A 4 UH-1M S-B C-S 83- UH-60A 4 UH-1V S-A 78-2 UH-60A S-A 77-2 viii V FM 101-20 Army Aircraft Type Ciassifícation/Reclassifícation (TC/R) Schedule (Fixed Wing) FY-QTR Type, Model Current Proposed of Actual/ Replacement Series (TMS) TCC-LCC TCC-LCC Proposed TCC-LCC System Fixed Wing C-12A S-A 76- 4 C-12C S-A 81-4 C-12D S-A 81-4 OV-1B S-B C-S 81-4 OV-1D OV-1C S-A C-S 81-4 OV-1D OV-1D S-A C-S 90- 4 RC-12D D RU-21A S-B 77- 1 RU-21B S-B 77-1 RU-21C S-B 77- 1 RU-21D S-B 0-0 80- 4 RU-21H S-A 81- 1 RU-21J D RV-1D S-A 78- 4 T-41B S-B C-S 86-2 T-42A S-A C-S 85-1 U-1A C-F 0-0 78-4 U-21A U-3A/B EXEMPT 73-2 U8F SB 0-0 80-4 U-9C C-S 0-0 78-4 U-21A U-10A S-B C-S 83-4 U-21A S-A C-S 88-3 U-21F S-A C-S 92-1 U-21G S-A C-S 91- 4 UV-18A S-A 77-1 Source: AVRADCOM-DRDAV-ERT IX 1 FM 101-20 LEGEND: TCC - Type Classification Code C - Contingency E - Exempt L • Limited Procurement N - Non-Type Classified O - Obsolete S - Standard LCC - Logistic Control Code A - Items/Systems acceptable for the intended mission B - Items/Systems acceptable for the intended mission which normally are being replaced through modernization D - Items/Systems undergoing development which have not qualified for type classification F - Mission Essential Contingency Items N - Exempt O - Obsolete item S - Contingency items other than Mission Essential Contingency Items that are suitable for training T • Items classified as Limited Procurement to provide quantities for test U - All items type classified for Limited Procurement for DA Directed Urgent Operational Requirements x L FM 101-20 CHAPTER 1 OPERATIONS Section I AIRCRAFT AUTHORIZATIONS Aircraft authorizations are listed by TOE unit authorizations for specific areas or commands.