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Figure 4. Rigging Shackle Assembly
(5) Place the midpoint of the adjustable length tie-down sling attached to the topside of the blade sleeves
through the clevis part of the shackle assembly.
CAUTION
Ensure that the sling spacer is installed when the
shackle assembly is assembled.
(6) Place double eye end of heavy weight black/white sling (6), Figure 1, View A, to the shackle
assembly (Figure 4) and secure shackle assembly as follows:
(a) Insert sling spacer from shackle assembly into the double eye end opening of heavy weight
black/white sling.
(b) Align the holes in the clevis of the shackle assembly with the hole in the sling spacer.
(c) Once holes are aligned, insert the clevis pin through the holes in the clevis of the shackle
assembly and sling spacer.
(d) Insert quick-release pin through hole in base of the clevis pin to secure the clevis pin in the clevis.
h. Carefully lay the rigged shackle assembly on the helicopter and heavy weight sling (6), Figure 1, View A, to the
side that the recovery helicopter will approach from.
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