ARMY TM 10-1670-278-23&P
AIR FORCE T.O. 13C5-26-2
NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-27
2-16. Packing the 15-Foot Cargo Extraction Parachute (cont).
NOTE
When Inversion, turns, tangles and twist are present in the canopy assembly, the proper
sequence for removal to achieve proper layout is to remove an Inversion first, remove turns
secondly, then remove tangles and finally, remove twist.
Figure 2-10. Canopy Attached to Packing Table Apex Hook.
d.
Removing Inversion. The canopy vent lines shall be checked to ascertain if the canopy has been Inverted.
Should the vent lines be on the inside of the upper lateral band, the canopy is inverted. To remove an inversion, proceed
as follows:
(1)
Remove the canopy from apex hook, pass canopy vent down through the canopy.
(2)
Bring vent out at skirt between two adjacent suspension lines (figure 2-11-).
(3)
Reattach the canopy to apex hook after the inversion is removed.
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