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DISABLED LOADING RAMP RECOVERY (CONT)
j. Remove hitch pin (13) and shouldered pin (14) from clevis of auxiliary winch cable (11). Attach clevis to d-ring
(12) over #4 bogie on same side affected ramp is located.
k. Secure clevis of auxiliary winch cable (11) to d-ring (12) by installing shouldered pin (14) and hitch pin (13).
l. Winch operator must continue to pay out auxiliary winch cable (11) so that there is enough slack in cable to reach
streetside gooseneck cable guide. Pass auxiliary winch cable (11) through streetside gooseneck cable guide.
NOTE
When placing payload chock into place, be sure to center the chock directly in
front of the loading ramp so that both parts of the auxiliary winch cable run over
the top of the chock.
m. Place payload chock (7) on down sloping portion of beavertail, directly in front of disabled ramp (9).
n. Winch operator must take up slack in auxiliary winch cable (11) and retract winch cable until disabled ramp (9)
starts to raise.
NOTE
As the ramp starts to raise, it may be necessary to have a person pull upward on
the ramp handle to help the ramp break over the horizontal position.
o. Winch operator must continue to retract auxiliary winch cable (11), and if necessary a second person must pull up
on handle on inboard edge of ramp (9) until ramp raises to stowed position.
p. Winch operator must keep tension on auxiliary winch cable (11). Secure ramp (9) in stowed position by attaching
stow chain (15) to stow point on platform.
q. Once ramp (9) is stowed and secured in place with stow chain (15), winch operator must pay out slack in auxiliary
winch cable.
r. Unscrew retainer bolt (10) and rotate top side plate of auxiliary snatch block (1).
s. Remove auxiliary winch cable (11) from opened snatch block (1). Rotate top plate on auxiliary snatch block (1)
back to normal position and secure by tightening retaining bolt (10).
t. Remove shackle (2) and auxiliary snatch block (1) from rung (8) on ramp (9). Stow shackle (2) on rear recovery
eye (3) at back of platform.
u. Remove hitch pin (13) and shouldered pin (14) from clevis of winch cable (11). Remove clevis of winch cable (11)
from d-ring (12) over #4 bogie.
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