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T701D Engine: Inquiring Minds Have Questions
February 11, 2020 — Taking care of your engine is a daily task. Answers to questions you might have about the T701D engine can be found in TM 1-2840-248-23&P (Oct 19)... MORE

Black Hawk: EBAPS Kit Part Number Change
January 31, 2020 — If you have the Enhanced Ballistic Armament Protection System (EBAPS) kit installed on your UH-60 aircraft and you’re flying under AWR 1752, contact the UH-60 Project Office to have the kit’s part number changed as soon as possible. Read on to find out more... MORE

Apache: Ordering and Turning in Parts
January 31, 2020 — Mechanics, now that Apache parts such as the main rotor blades, E-model swash plates and MUMTs have transitioned off performance-based logistics (PBL), make sure you return serviceable or unserviceable components for composite main rotary blades (CMRBs) and E-model swash plates to the supply support activity (SSA). Read on to learn more... MORE

Black Hawk: Get Parts Turned In ASAP
January 31, 2020 — Maintenance and overhaul programs rely on you to do your part! In order for the supply system to meet the demands for H-60 series helicopter components, unserviceable Black Hawk parts must be turned in for repair ASAP. ... MORE

MEDEVAC: Get Hoist Training at Your Unit
January 30, 2020 — If your unit needs hoist training, Breeze-Eastern has a great training option. They’ll come to you! If more than four to five students need training, this option may be more economical than paying TDY for the attendees. Request the training by filling out the form at the link in this article... MORE

Aviation: Need NSNs for Boots and Flight Suits?
January 29, 2020 — I’m deployed and I’m looking for some aviator olive-colored flight suits, gloves and boot NSNs. Can you help me with a list of NSNs for these items? ... MORE

AGSE: The Right Way to Order Zephyr RHGSE Parts
January 24, 2020 — Soldier operating Zephyr on LakotaMechanics,Getting the parts you need for your Zephyr rescue hoist ground support equipment (RHGSE) may require some additional steps. While most of the Zephyr’s parts have NSNs and are listed in FED LOG, they don’t have a source of supply (SOS) code.Why?The NSNs are inactive or suspended due to a lack of demand... MORE

Black Hawk: Turn in Repairable Unserviceable Parts
January 24, 2020 — Mechanics, the rigid connecting links with condition code F are repairable. If your shop has unserviceable connecting links, NSN 3040-01-197-1745 (PN 70400-08110-060) and NSN 3040-01-287-2438 (PN 70400-08151-061), turn them in. Here's how... MORE

MEDEVAC: TM Part Number Correction for Bumper/Spring Assembly
January 24, 2020 — TM 1-1520-237-23&P (Jan 19) shows the rescue hoist’s crushable bumper/spring assembly as Item 23 in Fig 14-4 of WP 3415. The TM lists NSN 5340-01-512-0408 and PN BL-12750-3 for this item... MORE

All Aircraft: Easier Corrosion Treatment
January 23, 2020 — This article initially appeared in Issue PS 797, pages 24-25. Mechanics, data collected from DA Form 2410, Component Removal/Repair/Install/Gain/Loss Record, indicates that various magnesium housings on aircraft suffer from corrosion. Corrosion on aircraft magnesium housings is a top cost driver for all airframes... MORE

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