TM 10-1670-298-20&P
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MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS, AND REPORTS.
Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA Pam
738-750; The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS), or AR 700-138, Army Logistics Readiness and
Sustainability.
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DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE.
Destruction of Army equipment to prevent enemy use shall be in accordance with TM 750-244-3.
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PREPARATION FOR STORAGE AND SHIPMENT.
Refer to Unit Maintenance Instructions, Section V, for storage and shipment preparation.
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QUALITY ASSURANCE (QA) PROCEDURES.
Any critical procedure in this technical manual which requires quality assurance inspections are identified by "(QA)"
written after the applicable step. All "QA" inspections shall be conducted by qualified technical riggers
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REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR).
If your airdrop equipment needs improvement, let us know Send us an EIR You, the user, are the only one who can tell
us what you don't like about your equipment Let us know why you don't like the design or performance. Put it on an SF-
368 (Product Quality Deficiency Report) Mail it to us at Commander, U.S. Army Aviation and Troop Command, ATTN:
AMSAT-I-MDO, 4300 Goodfellow Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63120-1798.
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CORROSION PREVENTION AND CONTROL (CPC).
a.
Corrosion Prevention and Control (CPC) of Army materiel is a continuing concern It is important that any
corrosion problems with these items be reported so that the problem can be corrected and improvements made
to prevent the problem in future items
b.
While corrosion is typically associated with rusting of metal products, it can also include deterioration of other
materials, such as rubber, plastic, or treated canvas. Unusual cracking, softening, swelling or breaking of the
materials may be a corrosion problem.
c.
If a corrosion problem is Identified, it can be reported using Standard Form 368, Product Quality Deficiency
Report. Using key words such as "corrosion", "rust", "deterioration", or "cracking" will ensure that the information
is identified as a CPC problem.
d.
The form should be submitted to the address specified In DA Pan 738-750.
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