TM 5-5420-278-24&P
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Table 1. Unit Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for Ramp Bay (Contd).
ITEM TO
ITEM
CHECK/
EQUIPMENT NOT
NO.
INTERVAL
SERVICE
PROCEDURE
READY/AVAILABLE IF:
13
Semi-
Right front
annually
unfolding
mechanism (4)
Inspect torsion bar, stabilizer lever,
retaining pins, and turnbuckle for
structural damage or missing or loose
mounting hardware.
Turnbuckle is
binding, cracked, or
deformation is
noted, or mounting
hardware is missing
or loose.
14
Semi-
Travel latch (6),
annually
receptacle (5),
and cable
guide (7)
a. Ensure travel latch is adjusted properly.
b. Inspect brackets, shims, and strike
catches for cracks, broken welds, binding,
and deformation.
a. Latch does not
engage.
b. Cracks, broken
welds, binding, or
deformation noted.
NOTE
Receptacle, when properly
adjusted, will allow latch to seat
snugly in strike catches.
4
6
7
5