AH-64, Inspection of Fuselage Station (FS) 176 Frame for Cracking Around the Web on Aircraft Manufactured Prior to Tail Number 84-25351

URGENT

*TB 1-1520-238-20-88

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL BULLETIN

AH-64, INSPECTION OF FUSELAGE STATION (FS) 176

FRAME FOR CRACKING AROUND THE WEB ON

AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURED PRIOR TO TAIL

NUMBER 84-25351

Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, D.C.

24 July 1998

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.

NOTE

THIS PUBLICATION IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 24 JULY 2000

UNLESS SOONER RESCINDED OR SUPERSEDED.

1. Priority Classification. URGENT.

a. Aircraft in use. Upon receipt of this technical bulletin the condition status symbol of the

cited aircraft will be changed to a Red Horizontal Dash // - //. The Red Horizontal Dash // - //

may be cleared when the inspection of paragraph 8 below are completed. The affected aircraft

shall be inspected as soon as practical but no later than the Task/Inspection suspense date.

Failure to comply requirements of this Technical Bulletin within the time frame specified will

cause the status symbol of the affected aircraft to be upgraded to a Red // X //.

b. Aircraft in Depot Maintenance. Same as paragraph 1.a.

c. Aircraft undergoing maintenance. Same as paragraph 1.a.

d. Aircraft in transit.

(1) Surface/Air shipment. Prior to first flight.

(2) Ferry status.

This TB supersedes USAAMCOM Message 181526Z Dec 97 (AH-64-98-ASAM-02)