TM 10-1670-299-20&P
TO 14D1-2-470-2
NAVAIR 13-1-41
(a) Metal. Inspect for rust, corrosion, dents, bends, breaks, burrs, rough spots, sharp edges, wear,
deterioration; damaged, loose, or missing nuts, bolts, screws, safety pins, or rivets; improper swaging or welding; loss of
spring tension.
(b) Plastic and wood. Inspect for bends, breaks, dents, holes, rough spots, sharp edges, and wear.
(c) Cloth. Inspect for breaks, burns, cuts, frays, holes, rips, snags, tears; loose, missing, or broken
stitching or tacking; weak spots, wear, or deterioration.
(d) Fabric tape, webbing, and cordage. Inspect for breaks, burns, cuts, frays, holes, snags, tears,
incorrect weaving, and sharp edges formed from searing; loose, missing, or broken stitching, tacking, shipping, and
searing; weak spots, wear, and deterioration.
(e) Pressure-sensitive (adhesive) tape. Inspect for burns, holes, cuts, tears, weak spots; looseness
and deterioration.
(f) Rubber and elastic. Inspect for burns, cuts, holes, tears, weak spots; loss of elasticity and
deterioration.
(g) Felt. Inspect for cuts, tears, burns, breaks, holes, and thin spots.
(h) Leather. Inspect for burns, cuts, holes, tears, loose missing or broken stitching; thin spots and
deterioration.
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