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Figure 2-39.  Basic and Miscellaneous Patch Application
Figure 2-40.  Gore Panel Replacement

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
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ARMY TM 10-1670-278-23&P AIR FORCE T.O. 13C5-26-2 NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-27 (c) Smooth out and secure surrounding canopy material to table with pushpins.  Insure adjacent lateral and radial webbings are straight and damaged gore panel is not distorted. (d) Remove damaged gore panel by cutting material at a point 112-inch in from adjacent webbing or edge (figure 2-40). (e) Cut remaining material diagonally at each corner.  Fold each raw edge back by ½  inch.  Pin and baste (para 2-18) to complete area preparation. (f)   Cut a piece of 2.25 ounce nylon cloth to a size that will cover the entire prepared area.  Maintain the selvaged edge of the cloth piece, if possible.  Allow at least 3 inches of extra fabric to remain on each raw edge. (g) Fold  under  selvaged  edge  of  the  cloth  piece  to  a  width  equal  to  the  width  of  adjacent  seam  and aline  the  cloth  folded  edge  with  the  outside  edge  of  adjacent  seam  or  lateral  band.    Secure  the folded edge with push pins. (h) Fold the raw edges of the cloth piece as follows: 1  Fold  under  the  raw  edges  located  adjacent  to  edge  reinforcements  and  a  lateral  band,  as applicable,  and  aline  the  folded  edges  with  the  outside  edges  of  the  reinforcements  on  band. Secure these folds with push pins. 2  Fold under the raw edges located along the radial seams and aline the folded edges with the outside edges of the radial seams.  Secure this fold with push pins. (i)   Secure the replacement section cloth to the canopy material by basting along each of the folded edges.  Basting will be made in accordance with para.  2-18. (j)  Remove the push pins from the edges of the replacement section and secure the section material to the canopy inside using a light duty sewing machine and size E, nylon thread.  Stitching will be 7 to 11 stitches per inch. (k) Turn the canopy right side out and trim the raw edges of the section material to a point 1/2 inch from the stitching made in (j) above. (I)    On   the   canopy   outside,   using   a   light   duty   sewing   machine   and   size   E,   nylon   thread,   stitch completely around the prepared area.  Stitching will be 7 to 11 stitches per inch. (m) Remove basting, reinvert canopy to outside. (n) Restore Items removed in (b) above.  Refer to applicable paragraph for detailed instruction. 2-71







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