TM 10-1670-295-23&P
2-3. Repair Parts. Repair parts are listed and illustrated in Appendix C of this manual.
SECTION II. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT
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Initial Receipt................................................................................................................. 2-2
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Checking Unpacked Equipment After Shipment...........................................................
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2-4. Initial Receipt. The following describes the procedures for processing external transport equipment upon
initial receipt
a. General Procedures. When the external transport equipment is initially procured from a supply source
and issued to a using unit, the item(s) will be unpacked from the shipping container(s) and inspected. The
inspection performed will be for completeness which will be conducted as outlined in paragraph 2-8. Upon
completion of the inspection, the item(s) will be tagged as prescribed in DA PAM 738-751. Serviceable
equipment may then be entered either into storage or into use in operations, as applicable. An unserviceable
item will be held and reported in accordance with DA PAM 738-751.
b. Configuration/Condition. Acceptance of new equipment from the manufacturer is based upon
inspections made of sample lots which have been randomly selected in accordance with military standards. It
is Incumbent upon the using activity personnel to bear this in mind whenever equipment is first placed in
service. Changes will sometimes evolve from the original equipment design and sometimes contracts are
authorized to make deviations in material and construction techniques. External transport equipment that has
been in the field cannot be expected to meet exacting manufacturing specifications; however, the equipment
should closely reflect desired design characteristics. Since repairs, modifications, and/or changes can alter or
detract from the configuration originally desired, such equipment shall be air worthy, safe, of the desired
configuration, and adequate for intended use.
2-5. Checking Unpacked Equipment After Shipment.
a. Inspect equipment for damage incurred during shipment. If the equipment has been damaged, report
the damage on SF Form 364, Packing Improvement Report
b. Check the equipment against the packing slip to see if the shipment is complete. Report all
discrepancies in accordance with the instructions in DA PAM 738-750.
SECTION III. UNIT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)
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PMCS Procedures........................................................................................................
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2-6. PMCS Procedures. The following describes PMCS procedures of the unit level:
a. General. Table 2-1 and 2-2 lists preventive maintenance checks and services. The purposes of
PMCS is to assure that the sling assemblies and cargo nets are operational.
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