TM 55-1520-240-23-8
10-36
FLUSHING AIRFRAME FUEL SYSTEM
10-36
INITIAL SETUP
Applicable Configurations:
All
Tools:
Aircraft Mechanic’s Tool Kit, NSN 5180-00-323-4692
Drain Hoses (2), Approximately 16 Feet Long, One
End to Have 7/8 Inch Standard Male Union
Drain (1), Approximately 16 Feet Long, One End to
Have 9/16 Inch Standard Male Union
Air Supply, Approximately 80 psi
Container, 2 Gallon
Grounded Container, 50 Gallon or Equivalent
Materials:
Cloths (E135)
Solvent (E162)
Vinegar (E436)
Gloves (E186)
Personnel Required:
Medium Helicopter Repairer (2)
Inspector
References:
Task 1-37
Task 10-9
Task 10-51
Task 10-52
Task 10-54
Task 10-70
Task 10-80
Task 10-117
Task 10-118
Task 10-119
Task 10-120
TM 1-2840-265-23 (With 74 )
TM 55-2840-254-23 (Without 74 )
Equipment Condition:
Battery Disconnected (Task 1-39)
Electrical Power Off
Helicopter Grounded (Task 1-29)
Helicopter Defueled (Task 10-34 or 10-35)
Fuel Tanks Purged (Task 10-2)
All Fuel Boost Pumps Removed (Tasks 10-69, 10-51,
10-53, and 10-79)
Engine Work Platforms Open (Task 2-2)
Engine Access Covers Open (Task 4-49)
General Safety Instructions:
All regulations and instructions
for handling fuels shall be strictly
observed.
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