TM 10-1670-327-23&P
UNIT MAINTENANCE
MC-6 PERSONNEL PARACHUTE SYSTEM
NSN 1670-01-527-7537
MAIN CANOPY GORE SECTIONS
REPAIR
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Personnel Required
Knife (Item 26, WP 0097 00)
92R (10) Parachute Rigger
Needle, Basting (Item 31, WP 0097 00)
Sewing Machine, Bartack, 28 Stitch (Item 51, WP 0097 00)
Sewing Machine, Light-Duty (Item 56, WP 0097 00)
Shears (Item 61, WP 0097 00)
Stitch Removal Tool (Item 62, WP 0097 00)
Materials/Parts
Equipment Condition
Brush, Stenciling (Item 6, WP 0109 00)
Unpacked
Cloth, Parachute Mending (Item 13, WP 0109 00)
Cloth, Parachute, Nylon Ripstop, Type 1 (Item 11, WP 0109
Thread, Nylon, Size A (Item 50, WP 0109 00)
Thread, Nylon, Size E (Item 51, WP 0109 00)
Stencil Board, Oiled (Item 40, WP 0109 00)
REPAIR
Repair gore sections by restitching, darning, patching, or re-stencilling, in accordance with the applicable
work package as well as WP 0017 00 and WP 0019 00. Darn holes that do not exceed 1/2-inch in length
or diameter. Darning is limited to two holes per gore section. Stitching and darning will be done as
specified in Table 2., WP 0017 00. Refer to WP 0017 00 for repair procedures.
END OF WORK PACKAGE
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