TM 5-5420-209-12
Table 2-12. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) for the Interior Bay cont.
Item
No.
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Interval
Before
Before
Before
Before
Before
Before
Before
Before
Before
Before
Before
Location
Item to
Service/Check
Tagline Bar
(RBPR)
Bridge Latch
Receptacle
(RBPR)
Skin Surface
(RBPR)
TieDown Pin
(RBPR)
Skin Surface
(RBP Side)
Tie Down Pin
Bridge Latch
Receptacle
(RBP Front)
Unfolding
Mechanism
(RBPF)
Skin Surface
(RBPF)
Foldlock Latch
(RBPF)
Lifting Eye
(Front)
Item To be Inspected
Procedure
Inspect for broken welds and deformation.
Inspect brackets, shims and strike catches for
cracks, broken welds, binding and
deformation.
Inspect for punctures, cracks, tears, dents,
holes and broken welds.
Inspect for cracks, broken welds and erosion
of pin surface area.
Inspect for punctures, cracks, tears, dents,
holes and broken welds.
Inspect for cracks, broken welds and erosion
of pin surface area.
Inspect brackets, shims and strike catches for
cracks, broken welds, binding and
deformation.
Inspect cover plate, spring pins, pins, lever,
and link for cracks, broken welds and
deformation.
Inspect for punctures, cracks, tears, dents,
holes and broken welds.
Inspect brackets, supports and pins for cracks,
broken welds and deformation.
Inspect springs for deformation and stretching.
Inspect for cracks and elongation of eye.
Equipment Is Not
Ready/Available If
Broken welds, binding or
deformation prevents
engaging latch noted.
Any damage which
allows water into bay
cavity.
Broken welds noted or
erosion of surface area
prevents securing bay to
transporter.
Any damage which
allows water into bay
cavity.
Broken welds noted or
erosion of surface area
prevents securing bay to
transporter.
Broken welds, binding or
deformation prevents
engaging latch noted.
Broken welds noted or
deformation prevents
mechanism for
functioning properly.
Any damage which
allows water into bay
cavity.
Cracks, broken welds
noted or deformation
causes binding.
Springs stretched.
Any cracks noted or eye
elongation equals 25%
of original
circumference.
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