CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

TM 10-1670-299-20&P TO 14D1-2-470-2 NAVAIR 13-1-4 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION SUBJECT PAGE Section I General Information .............................................................................................................. 1-1 1-1 Scope............................................................................................................................................. 1-1 1-2 Maintenance Forms and Procedures .............................................................................................. 1-1 1-3 Destruction of Army Materiel to prevent Enemy Use ...................................................................... 1-1 1-4 Preparation for Storage or Shipment .............................................................................................. 1-2 1-5 Nomenclature Cross-Reference List ............................................................................................... 1-2 1-6 Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations .................................................................. 1-3 1-7 Corrosion Prevention and Control................................................................................................... 1-3 Section II Equipment Description .......................................................................................................... 1-3 1-8 Equipment Characteristics, Capabilities and Features .................................................................... 1-3 1-9 Description of Major Components................................................................................................... 1-3 1-10 Equipment Data ............................................................................................................................. 1-16 1-11 Equipment Configuration ................................................................................................................ 1-17 Section III Principle of Operation ........................................................................................................... 1-17 1-12 Description ..................................................................................................................................... 1-17 Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION 1-1. SCOPE. This manual describes unit maintenance procedures for the Personnel Troop Parachute System. This equipment is used by airborne qualified personnel only. 1-2. MAINTENANCE FORMS AND PROCEDURES. Department of the Army forms and procedures used for the Personnel Troop Parachute System Ancillary Equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA PAM 738-750. 1-3. DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE. Destruction of Army materiel to prevent enemy use shall be in accordance with TM 750-244-3. 1-3