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WARNING
Failure to arrange sling eyes on the sling link assembly
as shown in Figure 1, View E, will create an unbalanced
load on the sling link assembly and may cause the
assembly to open as tension is applied to the slings.
i.
Connect the single eye end of heavy weight black/white sling (12), Figure 1, View A, to the double eye end of
heavy weight black/white sling (13) with bridle loops using sling link (14).
(1) Verify that the arrangement of sling eyes is as shown in View E, with sling (13) bridle loops in the
Position A orientation.
j.
Extend sling (13) out away from the disabled helicopter for easy access during the recovery helicopter hook-up
procedure covered in Paragraph 10 of this WP.
8. Install Tail-Boom Rigging (Figure 1 and Table 3)
a. Place a sling eye of red/white sling (15) in-between the heavy weight black/white sling (13) bridle loops.
WARNING
Failure to arrange sling eyes on the sling link assembly
as shown in Figure 1, View E, will create an unbalanced
load on the sling link assembly and may cause the
assembly to open as tension is applied to the slings.
b. Connect sling link assembly (16) through the bridle loops of sling (13) and through sling eyes of red/white sling
(15).
(1) Verify that arrangement of sling eyes is as shown in View E, with sling (13) bridle loops in the Position
A orientation.
c. Connect free end of red/white sling (15) to one end of box link assembly (17).
(1) Secure sling (15) to box link using box link pin and quick-release pin. (View F)
d. Connect one sling eye of red/white sling (18), View A, to other end of box link assembly (17) installed on
red/white sling (15).
(1) Secure sling (18) to box link using box link pin and quick-release pin. (View F)
e. Connect box link assembly (19), View A, to the other sling eye of sling (18).
(1) Secure sling (18) to box link using box link pin and quick-release pin. (View F)
f.
Connect one sling eye of black/white sling (20), View A, to the other end of box link assembly (19) installed on
black/white sling (20).
(1) Secure sling (20) to box link using box link pin and quick-release pin. (View F)
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