HELICOPTER OFFLOADING (C5 AIRCRAFT, FRONT DOOR).

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CARGO

DECK FLOOR

MAIN ROTOR BLADES

TIEDOWN

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Figure 218. Tiedown of Main Rotor Blades

215.6 Unload

Two

Horizontal

Stabilators.

215 HELICOPTER OFFLOADING (C5

Remove one stabilator from cargo floor, to right of tail of

AIRCRAFT, FRONT DOOR).

helicopter number five and one from under nose of heli-

copter number six.

WARNING

215.7 Unload Four Main Rotor Blades. Remove

two main rotor blade rack sets from cargo floor, under

helicopter helicopter six.

To prevent injury to personnel and

damage to helicopter and cargo air-

215.8 Unload Eight Hellfire Launchers. Remove

craft all helicopters will remain re-

eight packed launchers containers from left side of car-

strained by chains until winch cable is

go floor, beside helicopter number six.

attached for unloading.

215.9 Configure C5 Loading Ramp. Para graph

Helicopter and components off loading from C5 will be

214.1c.

conducted in accordance with procedures outlined in

215.10 Unload Helicopter Number Six. Figure

paragraph 215.1 through 215.24 (fig. FO1).

FO1.

215.1 Remove

Tiedowns

from

Helicopter

Components and Ground Support Equipment.

Unfasten and remove tiedown straps from ramp and

WARNING

cargo floor locations securing components and ground

support equipment.

To prevent injury to personnel and

damage to helicopter and cargo air-

215.2 Unload Rocket Launchers. Remove twelve

craft from helicopter rolling free,

boxed rocket launchers from left side of forward cargo

chocks shall be in place and cargo

ramp.

winch cable attached, with slack re-

215.3 Unload Ground Support Equipment.

moved, prior to removing tiedown

chains.

Remove boxed ground support equipment from left side

of forward ramp.

To prevent injury to personnel or

damage to helicopter and cargo air-

215.4 Unload Shoring. Remove shoring from right

craft in the event of winch failure, the

side of cargo aircraft floor beside helicopter number six.

helicopter CPG station will be occu-

215.5 Stow C5 Crew StairLadder. Retract crew

pied by a qualified person to operate

ladder, and stop in up position (loadmaster only).

brakes.

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