ARMY TM 10-1670-279-23&P
AIR FORCE T.O. 13C5-27-2
NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-28
2-39.
Inspection Data Pocket.
This task covers:
a. Repair
b. Replace
Tools:
Personnel Required:
Sewing Machine, Medium Duty, Item 19,
43E(10) Parachute Rigger
Appendix B
Sewing Machine, Zig-Zag, Item 17,
Equipment Condition:
Appendix B
Cleaned, paragraph 2-12
Materials/Parts:
Inspected, paragraphs 2-9, 2-13
Laid out on work table
Thread, Nylon, Size E, Items 26/27,
Appendix D
Reference:
Thread, Cotton, Ticket 8/7, Item 25,
Appendix D
Group No. 02, MAC, Section II,
43E(10) Parachute Rigger
Appendix B
a.
Repair. Stitch and restitch with size E nylon thread which matches the color of original
stitching, when possible. Lock all straight stitching by backstitching at least 1/2 inch. Restitch
directly over the original stitching, following original stitch pattern as closely as possible.
b. Replace. Replace a missing or unserviceable parachute inspection data pocket (log record
pocket) as follows (figure 2-61):
(1) Position parachute inspection data pocket on bottom of deployment bag with pocket bottom
edge squared with end slot reinforcement and retainer band keeper.
(2) Hand tack pocket to main strap at four corners using a tacking needle and two turns of
doubled, waxed ticket 8/7 thread. Wax thread in accordance with para. 2-19.
(3) Secure tacking ends with a surgeon's knot and a locking knot. Trim ends to 1/4 inch.
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