TM 10-1670-277-23&P 0051 00
DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE
28-FOOT DIAMETER CARGO EXTRACTION PARACHUTE
GORE SECTION
0051 00-1
THIS TASK COVERS:
Replace
Tools
Brush, Stenciling (Item 3, WP 0056 00)
Knife (Item 5, WP 0056 00)
Needle, Tacking (Item 10, WP 0056 00)
Pot, Melting, Electric (Item 13, WP 0056 00)
Sewing Machine, Darning (Item 19, WP 0056 00)
Sewing Machine, Light-Duty (Item 21, WP 0056 00)
Shears (Item 24, WP 0056 00)
Yardstick (Item 26, WP 0056 00)
Materials/Parts
Cloth, Nylon, Parachute, Type II, 3.5 Oz. (Item 5, WP 0065 00)
Marker, China, White (Item 12, WP 0065 00)
Pushpins (Local Purchase)
Thread, Nylon, Size E (Item 30/31, WP 0065 00)
Personnel Required
92R (10) Parachute Rigger
Equipment Condition
Cleaned (WP 0008 00).
Inspected (WP 0009 00).
Unpacked, parachute laid out on
table.
References
WP 0046 00, WP 0048 00
REPLACE
When replacing gore sections, use 3.5-ounce muslin cloth of same color as that being replaced. If the same
color cloth is not available, another color may be used. When replacing section 1 of gore 1, restencil gore
number and information data block on replacement section. For other gores, stencil gore numbers as
necessary using procedures in WP 0048 00, MARKING AND STENCILLING. A gore section, which is
damaged beyond repair, will be replaced as follows:
