TM 55-1520-240-23-4
5-97.2
INSPECT PITCH LINK WITH ELASTOMERIC BEARINGS ON HELICOPTER
5-97.2
INITIAL SETUP
Applicable Configurations:
With 45 and Without 63
Tools:
Technical Inspection Tool Kit, NSN 5180-00-323-5114
Materials:
None
Parts:
Tie
Personnel Required:
Medium Helicopter Repairer (4)
Inspector
References:
Task 5-97
Task 5-98
Task 5-99
Equipment Condition:
Battery Disconnected (Task 1-39)
Electrical Power Off
Hydraulic Power Off
Forward or Aft Work Platform Open (Task 2-2)
Tiedown Line Installed on One Forward and One Aft
Blade (Task 1-26)
NOTE
Procedure is same to inspect forward
or aft pitch links with elastomeric
lower bearings.
This procedure is only for pitch links
with elastomeric lower bearings.
1.
Position blade (1) over fuselage (2) centered in
its lead/lag range. Tie down one forward and one
aft blade (3).
5-590