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Financial Liability Investigation of Property Loss

The FLIPL itself: documents lost, damaged, or destroyed government property, the investigation findings, and any financial liability assessed.

Relief of Responsibility and Accountability

AR 735-5 is the regulation for relieving Soldiers and civilians of responsibility and accountability for Army property: adjusting property records after loss, damage, destruction, or theft, and running the financial liability investigation of property loss. It is the source of the FLIPL process and the definitions of command, supervisory, direct, custodial, and personal responsibility. Any leader who signs for property should know these terms.

The FLIPL from start to finish

A financial liability investigation of property loss establishes what was lost, who was responsible, and whether their conduct caused the loss. Liability requires all four elements proved by a preponderance of the evidence.

When property is lost, damaged, or destroyed

Three instruments handle a loss: a statement of charges, a cash collection, or a financial liability investigation. Which one applies depends on whether the person admits liability and how much is at stake.

FLIPL

Financial Liability Investigation of Property Loss

How do you determine a back azimuth?

If the azimuth is less than 180 degrees, add 180 degrees. If it is 180 degrees or more, subtract 180 degrees. In mils, add or subtract 3,200.

What is a FLIPL and what form starts it?

A financial liability investigation of property loss. It is the formal investigation used when government property is lost, damaged, or destroyed and the loss cannot be settled by other means. It is initiated on DD Form 200, Financial Liability Investigation of Property Loss, and it is governed by AR 735-5.