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Figure 13.  Two 28-Foot Extraction Parachutes Secured to Extraction Line Bag/Bridle Attached
Figure 15.  Safety Ties Installed - TM-10-1670-286-20_154

TM-10-1670-286-20 Extraction Line Panel NSN 1670-01-183-2678 Manual
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TM10-1670-286-20 EXTRACTION LINE PANEL PROCEDURES FOR C-17 GLOBEMASTER III                          0018 00 STOWING 120/140-FOOT SIX LOOP EXTRACTION LINE TO EXTRACTION   LINE PANEL WITH EXTRACTION LINE BRIDLE ATTACHED 0018 00-11     8.  Install Lanyard and Safety Ties. NOTE Install Deployment Bag Figure Eight Safety Tie IAW WP 0012 00.         a.  Cut two 60-inch lengths of ½-inch tubular nylon to be used as a parachute deployment bag           cutter knife lanyards. CAUTION The cutter knife lanyard must be adjusted to ensure that it is 2-inches shorter than the parachute adapter web, measured from the point where the adapter web exits the parachute   deployment bag at the figure eight tie, to where the adapter web attaches to the four-point link.         b.  Fold ½-inch tubular nylon in half and girth-hitch to the left cutter knife, extend lanyard and tie it           to the left bolt of the four-point link.  Secure ends of tie with three alternating half hitches and an           overhand knot in the running ends.  Trim off excess and tape.  Repeat this procedure for the right           side (figure 14). Figure 14.  Lanyards Installed.         c.  Cut two 24-inch lengths of ½ tubular nylon webbing.         d.  Use four-point link to connect parachute adapter webs to the extraction line.  Pass one length           of ½-inch tubular nylon around the left bolt on the four-point link and through top left bag-losing           loop.  Take second length around the right attaching bolt on the four-point link and through the           top right bag-closing loop.  Secure ends with surgeons knot, locking knot and an overhand knot in           the running end (figure 15).         e.  Use a 24-inch length of type I, ¼-inch cotton webbing doubled to secure excess extraction line                  to the deployment bag tie loops, if necessary. Left Cutter Knife Lanyard Right Cutter Knife Lanyard







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