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UNIT MAINTENANCE 24-FOOT DIAMETER TROOP CHEST RESERVE (T-10R) PARACHUTE AND THE MIRPS PACK TRAY ASSEMBLY FOR THE T-10R AND THE MIRPS CONT. - TM-10-1670-269-23P_181
UNIT MAINTENANCE 24-FOOT DIAMETER TROOP CHEST RESERVE (T-10R) PARACHUTE AND THE MIRPS PACK TRAY ASSEMBLY FOR THE T-10R AND THE MIRPS CONT. - TM-10-1670-269-23P_183

TM-10-1670-269-23P Parachute Personnel Type: 24-Foot Diameter Troop Chest Reserve (T-10R) NSN 1670-00-892-4218 Manual
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TM 10-1670-269-23&P    0028 00 0028 00-6 (6) With end flap positioned outside up, position new edge reinforcement over both edge binding and old edge reinforcement.  Sew new reinforcement in place as shown in the illustration on the next page (view A).  The new reinforcement should extend 4-inches along edge of flap on each side of pack fastener.  Stitching will be with a medium-duty sewing machine, size E nylon thread, and 7 to 11 stitches per inch.  Lock ends of stitching at least ½-inch. (7) Fabricate a left pack fastener loop by cutting an 8-inch length of type IV, 1-inch-wide nylon webbing. (8) Pass webbing through fastener slot, and center fastener on webbing. (9) Fold under both ends of webbing ½-inch and align ends of flap, with flap sandwiched between ends of webbing. (10)   Sew webbing to end flap with a single-X box stitch formation with two rows of stitching at each end, according to original construction.  Use a medium-duty sewing machine with size E nylon thread, 7 to 11 stitches per inch.  Lock the ends of the stitching at least ½-inch. (11)   Retack spring band hook-eye to pack fastener loop, following instructions in paragraph 16, Dressmaker’s Eye, detailed below. b. Right pack fastener. (1) Cut stitching that holds ripcord pocket to right end flap, and remove pocket. (2) Follow procedures in a (1) through (6), detailed above. (3) Fabricate a right pack fastener loop by cutting a 9-inch length of type IV, 1-inch-wide nylon webbing. (4) Pass webbing through fastener slot, and position webbing on end flap so that a 5 ½-inch length of webbing is on outside of flap and 2 ½-inch length is on inside (refer to illustration on the following page, view B). (5) Turn end flap inside up.  Fold under end of webbing on inside of end flap ½-inch, and align edges of webbing.  Sew both plies of webbing to end flap using a single-X box-stitch formation with two rows of stitching at each end, according to original construction.  Use a medium-duty sewing machine with size E nylon thread, 7 to 11 stitches per inch.  Lock ends of stitching at least ½-inch. (6) Turn end flap outside up, and fold under other end of webbing ½-inch.  Sew webbing to end flap with another single-X box-stitch formation according to original construction. (7) Retack the spring-band hook-eye to pack fastener loop, following instructions in paragraph 16, Dressmaker’s Eye, detailed below.  Reposition ripcord grip pocket on end flap, and sew it to flap by following procedures in paragraph 9, below.







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