|
| |
Back
Figure 2-14. Removing Tangles from Suspension Lines | Up
TM-10-1670-278-23P Parachute Cargo Type: 15-Foot Diameter Cargo Extraction Parachute NSN 1670-01-063-3715 and NSN 1670-00-062-1648 Manual | Next
Figure 2-15. Removing Twists from Suspension Lines |
ARMY TM 10-1670-278-23&P
AIR FORCE T.O. 13C5-26-2
NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-27
(c) Twists. A twist occurs when the suspension lines within one group become Improperly crossed
(figure 2-15).
1
To remove twists, grasp inside lines (lines 1 and 16) at skirt of canopy and trace them to
connector links (figure 2-15).
2
Remove twists by rotating adapter web or extraction lines until lines are in proper location on
connector links.
(4)
Check suspension lines for proper layout (figure 2-16). Left group should have line 1 on top of connector
link. Right group will have line 16 on top of connector link.
(5)
Parachute is now in proper layout.
NOTE
When the 60 foot extraction line is damaged beyond repair, it will be removed and a 3-foot
type XXVI nylon adapter web will be installed. When this is accomplished, the NSN for the 15-
foot-diameter cargo extraction parachute will be changed to 1670-01-063-3715.
g.
Attaching and Stowing Deployment Bag Retaining Tie. Attach and stow deployment bag retaining tie following
the procedures in paragraph 2-8.
2-31
|
