TM 10-1670-201-23
T. O. 13C-1-41
NAVAIR 13-1-17
(b)
Working in a clockwise direction, pass
the needle and thread length down through hole No. 2
and the parachute pack panel, and back up through the
panel and hole No. 3.
(c) Continue tacking around the cone
base using the procedure in ( )above until the needle
b
and thread length are passed to the outside at hole No.
1 (B). Remove all slack from the completed tack ing.
(d) Working in a counterclockwise
direction, pass the needle and thread length down
through hole No. 8 and the parachute pack panel. and
back up through the panel and hole No. 7.
(e) Continue tacking around the cone
base using the procedure in ( ) above until the needle
d
and thread length are passed to the panel inside at hole
No. 2 (C). Remove all slack from the completed
tacking.
(f) Pass the needle and thread length
up through the parachute pack panel at a point adjacent
to the outside edge of the cone base and hole No. 1.
(g) Pass the needle and thread length
over the outside edge of the cone base and down
through hole No. 1 to the inside of the parachute pack
panel (D).
(h) Pass the needle and thread length
back up through the parachute pack panel at a point
adjacent to the outside edge of the cone base and hole
No. 2.
(i) Pass the needle and thread length
over the outside edge of the cone base and down
through hole No. 2 to the inside of the parachute pack
panel.
(j) Working in a clockwise direction,
continue tacking around the outside edge of the cone
base using the procedures in ( )and (i)above until the
h
needle and thread are passed to the inside at hole No.
8 (E). Remove all slack from the completed tacking.
(k) Remove the tacking needle from
the thread length and secure the tacking loose ends on
the parachute pack panel inside with a surgeon's knot
and a locking knot (F). Trim tie ends to 1/4 inch.
(6) Reinstall the items removed in 121
according to original construction details and paragraph
3-9. Stitching will be made according to the stitching
specifics prescribed in the applicable item equipment
publication.
Figure 3-46. Pack releasing cone tacking details
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