TM 10-1670-293-23&P
0022 00
UNIT MAINTENANCE
T-10C/T-10D TROOP BACK PARACHUTE ASSEMBLY
ANTI-INVERSION NET
0022 00-1
THIS TASK COVERS:
Inspect and Repair
Replace
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Knife (Item 14, WP 0039 00)
Sewing Machine, Light-Duty, Zig-Zag (Table 1,
WP 0012 00)
Shears (Item 29, WP 0039 00)
Materials/Parts
Netting, Nylon, 3¾-in. (Item 13, WP 0053 00)
Thread, Nylon, Type E (Item 47/44, WP 0053 00)
Personnel Required
92R(10) Parachute Rigger
Equipment Condition
Unpacked. Laid flat on repair table.
References
Group No. 01, MAC (WP 0042 00)
WP 0054 00
NOTE
The following procedures describe the basic netting repairs normally
required. This should not be understood to mean that these repairs
are the only authorized repairs. Any time supervisory parachute
maintenance personnel determine that other repairs are necessary to
maintain the basic integrity of the net assembly, repairs may be
made using the following basic criteria.
Procedures in WP 0054 00 may be used to modify the zig-zag
sewing machine presser foot which will assist in the repair and
replacement of the anti inversion net.
INSPECT AND REPAIR
Due to the net not bearing any weight, the objectives in making repairs to the net are as follows: to prevent
damage to the parachute’s suspension lines and lower lateral bands; to avoid excessive accumulation of net
material during repairs; and to maintain the net in a serviceable condition at minimum cost. To achieve
these objectives, the following guidelines are to be followed in making inspections and repairs:
