TM 10-1670-287-23&P 0015 00   0015 00-11 SYM MC-4 REPAIRS TIME ALLOW AMT HRS SYSTEM NUMBER RP Replace FF-2/AR2 Pocket .5 SP Sew Patch On Container 1.0 INSPECTED BY RR Replace Ripcord Housing Cover 3.5 REPAIR HOURS RC Replace Chest Strap 2.0 RB Replace Waistband 4.0 INSPECTION TIME RE Replace Elastic Strap .4 RSL Replace Pack Stiffener (LG) 1.0 TOTAL REPAIR HOURS RSS Replace Pack Stiffener (SM) .5 RSR Replace Pack Stiffener (RES) 3.0 DATE INSPECTED RG Replace Grommet Only .4 RV Replace Velcro-Reserve Flap .5 RT Re-tack .4 REPAIRS COMPLETED BY RW Replace 3-IN. Wide Webbing .5 II Initial Inspection .5 FI Final Inspection .5 DATE COMPLETED 5.    Making a basic patch.  A basic patch is used to repair damaged cloth when the finished patch is no closer than 1-inch from a stitched seam or stitched tape.  Should a damaged area be closer than 1- inch to the cited areas, a miscellaneous patch will be made as detailed in paragraph 6, below.  The basic patch is applied by sewing.  The patch is applied to the inside of the canopy.  The deployment bag is patched on the outside.  The basic patch is shown below.  Apply a basic patch as follows: ½-IN ¹/₁₆-IN ½-IN ¹/₁₆-IN ¾-IN SECTION A-A Preferred Rounded Corners INSIDE VIEW OUTSIDE VIEW