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All Aircraft: Preparing for Summer Weather
June 23, 2021 — When spring and summer arrive, most people think of getting outdoors for barbeques, pools or the beach and other activities. But there’s something else spring and summer bring: stormy weather, which affects all Soldiers but especially aviators... MORE

H-60: Keep in Touch with Safety Office
June 21, 2021 — The Utility Helicopter Safety Office has a direct email for units to submit inquiries or any other issues affecting safety. Click MORE to discover that email... MORE

UH-60/AH-64/CH-47: Turn in Unserviceable ARC-231 Parts for Repair
June 21, 2021 — Mechanics, getting serviceable parts is essential to keeping your aircraft mission ready. Check your back shops for the ARC-231 receiver transmitter, NSN 5821-01-500-4770, and the KAB mount, NSN 5975-01-555-9367... MORE

Yellow Safety Paint
June 15, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 766 (Sep 16), p. 61. Get a 5-gal container of yellow safety paint with NSN 8010-01-019-1776. This water-based latex is used to paint guide marks and warning lines inside your motor pool... MORE

Corrosion: AMCOM Has New Corrosion Website
May 27, 2021 — The new AMCOM corrosion website has a lot of great information to offer. Aviation and missile units can use the website to request assistance. You can find help from departments for corrosion, nondestructive testing (NDT) and the missile corrosion service team, just to name a few. ... MORE

Aviation: Helicopters No Match for Wires and Towers
May 21, 2021 — This article has information that will save lives! An aircraft is a powerful machine that shoots, maneuvers and travels at high velocity. But it’s no match for wires and towers. Attention to detail is a must for pilots, copilots and crew... MORE

All Aircraft: Operating in Hot Weather
May 20, 2021 — Summertime is upon us and you know that taking precautions when working in hot weather is a must. Check out the attached March 2021 Flightfax 5 article for the latest hot weather operating facts... MORE

All Aircraft: Too Hot to Handle
March 30, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 628 (Mar 05), p. 39. Mechanics, a day in the desert (or any heat-extreme environment) can get really hot, sometimes limiting maintenance that can be done. Aircraft parts, tools and the airframe exposed to the sun can get hot enough to fry you. So when you’re doing split maintenance operations around the clock, heed this guidance... MORE

All Aircraft: Crash Kit Modernized
March 3, 2021 — Aviators, make a note that the aviation crash kit, NSN 5180-00-903-1049, LIN W31565, has been modernized with a new NSN. The original kit is a terminal item and can no longer be ordered. The new kit replaces old analog equipment with a digital camera, handheld GPS, and digital voice recorder. Click MORE to learn more... MORE

Aircraft: Cold Weather Care
March 3, 2021 — Taking care of your aircraft and yourselves is important in winter weather. Maintenance on aircraft continues even in cold weather because aircraft operations and maintaining equipment gets more intense. The Nov 2020 issue of Flightfax has some tips for dealing with Old Man Winter... MORE

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