scope:

This specification covers the requirements for the preparation of Rapid Action Changes (RACs) to Technical Manuals (TMs) under the cognizance of the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIRSYSCOM) (refer to 6.1 for additional information).

TM RACs covered by this specification will be of the following types:

a. Interim Rapid Action Changes (IRAC). Prepared as Naval messages only.

b. Rapid Action Changes (RAC). Prepared as reproducible copy or any other type of media acceptable to the printing activity and distributed as replacement or added pages to the affected technical manuals. Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to: Commanding Officer, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Systems Requirements Department, Code 4.1.11.1, Lakehurst, NJ 08733-5100, by using the self-addressed Standardization Document Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter.

intended Use: