TM 55-1520-240-23-4
5-67.2
REPAIR BLADE FAIRING SKIN DAMAGE
(Continued)
5-67.2
Adhesive used in the manufacturing of
some fiberglass rotor blades contain
asbestos. During blade repair, strict
adherence to all safety procedures
when working with asbestos must
be complied with (applies to blade
serial number A-1-0001 to 1465 and
A-2-0001 to 1473 only).
PREPARE DAMAGE AREA
1.
Check location and extent of damage to skin.
Refer to Fiberglass Skin Damage Repair Limits
figure. Skin must be patched where repairs are
allowed. If damage extends into honeycomb
core, repair fairing (Task 5-68, 5-69, or 5-70).
NOTE
Skin patch can overlap blade spar aft
of titanium nose cap.
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