Unload Two Horizontal Stabilators. - TM-55-1520-238-S0081

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222.19 Unload Helicopter Number Five. Remove

helicopter number five using same procedures used for

CAUTION

helicopter number one (para 222.8).

222.20 Unload Two Horizontal Stabilators.

To prevent excessive stress on heli-

Remove two remaining horizontal stabilators from cargo

copter landing gear and C5 cargo

floor.

winch, do not apply helicopter

222.21 Unload Four Main Rotor Blades. Remove

brakes during kneeling or erecting

two main rotor blade rack sets from cargo floor under

operations.

number six helicopter.

Carefully monitor under belly clear-

222.22 Remove 30MM Gun and Turret. Remove

ance as helicopter is off loaded to

temporarily installed 30MM gun and turret from helicop-

prevent damage to helicopter and

ter number six in accordance with TM 9-1090-208-23-1.

cargo aircraft.

222.23 Unload Helicopter Number Six. Remove

helicopter number six using same procedures used for

As helicopter moves down cargo

helicopter number three (para 222.14).

ramp, it must be kneeled to prevent

rotor head from striking C5 pres-

222.24 Unload Eight Hellfire Launchers. Remove

sure door.

eight packed launcher containers from left side of for-

ward cargo ramp.

k. Unload Helicopter.

222.25 Unload Ground Support Equipment.

(1) Manually move helicopter aft. Keep

Remove boxed ground support equipment from right

winch cable tight by slowly playing out

side forward cargo ramp.

cable as helicopter moves aft.

223 HELICOPTER PREPARATION FOR USE

(2) Direct helicopter tail wheel on to shor-

AFTER C5 SHIPMENT.

ing to provide underbelly clearance.

Add shoring as necessary.

Preparation of AH64A helicopter for use after C5 car-

go aircraft shipment will be performed in accordance

(3) As rotor head approached cargo air-

with instructions outlined in paragraphs 223.1 through

craft pressure door, begin kneeling he-

223.23. All assembly will be in accordance with refer-

licopter to provide clearance (para-

enced TM's.

graph 85).

223.1 Preliminary Safety Procedures. Before start-

(4) After rotor head clears pressure door

ing operations, perform safety procedures outlined in

slowly raise helicopter as it moves

paragraph 223.2 and 223.3.

down ramp.

223.2 Ground Helicopters. TM 1-1520-238-23.

l. Erect Helicopter. After helicopter is off

223.3 Perform

Helicopter

Safety

Check.

loaded, erect helicopter and disconnect hy-

TM 1-1520-238-23.

draulic cart (paragraph 86).

223.4 Unpacking and Depreservation. Para-

m. Disconnect Winching

Cable. Para-

graph 216.4.

graph 221.7p.

223.5 Remove Fly Away Covers.

n. Remove Tail Wheel Steering Bar and

TM 1-1520-238-23.

Winching Yoke. Paragraph 214.6v.

223.6 Install Wings. Paragraph 216.6.

223.7 Install Steps. Paragraph 216.7

o. Tow Helicopter. Tow helicopter to build-

up area.

223.8 Install 30MM Gun and Turret. Install 30MM

gun and turret on helicopters number three and number

222.15 Unload Two Horizontal Stabilators.

six (TM 9-1090-208-23-1).

Remove two stabilators from cargo floor under helicop-

223.8.1 Install Turret Fairing. Obtain turret fairing

ter number five.

from catwalk area. Install fairing with four fasteners on

222.16 Unload Four Main Rotor Blades. Remove

helicopters number three and six.

two main rotor blade rack sets from cargo floor under he-

223.9 Remove Forward Fuselage Tiedown Fit-

licopter number four.

tings. Paragraph 216.8.

222.17 Unload Helicopter Number Four. Remove

223.10 Install Tail Rotor Blades.

helicopter number four using same procedures used for

Paragraph 216.9.

helicopter number one (para 222.8).

223.11 Install Horizontal Stabilator. Paragraph

216.10.

222.18 Unload Four Main Rotor Blades. Remove

two main rotor blade rack sets from cargo floor, under

223.12 Install Main Rotor Blades. Paragraph

helicopter number five fuselage.

216.11.

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