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Figure 2-43.  Skirt Reinforcement Splice Details (Lower Lateral Band)
Figure 2-44.  Webbing Type Pocket Band Replacement Details

TM-10-1670-279-23P Parachute Cargo Type: 22-Foot Diameter Cargo Extraction Parachute NSN 1670-01-063-3716 and NSN 1670-00-687-5408 Manual
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ARMY TM 10-1670-279-23&P AIR FORCE T.O.  13C5-27-2 NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-28 2-30. Pocket Band. This task covers: a.  Repair b.  Replace Tools: Personnel Required: Knife,  Item 4,  Appendix B 43E(10) Parachute Rigger Knife,  Hot Metal,  Item 5,  Appendix B Sewing Machine,  Light-Duty,  Item 16,                 Equipment Condition: Appendix B Sewing Machine,  Zig-Zag,  Item 17, Cleaned,  paragraph 2-12 Appendix B Inspected,  paragraphs 2-9,  2-13 Shears,  Item 14,  Appendix B Unpacked,  laid flat on repair table Yardstick,  Item 24,  Appendix B Reference: Materials/Parts: Group No.  01,  MAC,  Section II, Thread,  size E,  Items 26/27,  Appendix D             Appendix B Webbing,  Nylon,  Type IV,  1-Inch,  Item 36, Appendix D Cord,  Nylon,  Type V,  Item 6,  Appendix D a. Repair.  Stitch and restitch (para.  2-18) with size E thread which matches the color of original stitching,  when possible.    Lock  all  zig-zag  stitching  by  overstitching  at  least  1/2  inch.    Restitch  directly  over  the  original  stitching, following the original stitch pattern as closely as possible. b. Replace.  Replace an unserviceable pocket band by fabricating as follows: (1) Tape pocket band. (a) Using a marking aid,  mark canopy at each end of original pocket band. (b) Cut stitching on both ends of the original pocket band and remove pocket band from canopy skirt. (c) Cut an 7 5/16-inch length of 1-inch wide nylon tape,  sear ends (para.  2-19). (d) Position tape length in original pocket band location. (e) Using a light duty sewing machine and size E nylon thread,  secure each end of replacement pocket band with a 2-inch long,  single-x box stitch formation with two double ends,  1/8-inch in from each edge according to details in figure 2-44.  Stitching will be 7 to 11 stitches per inch. 2-81







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