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Apache: Storage Boards Can Help Keep Parts Accountability
February 28, 2024 — This article initially appeared in PS 775 (Jun 17). When doing maintenance on your Apache and removing parts, rather than bagging and tagging them, use hardware storage boards. Read on to find out more... MORE

All Aircraft: Spot Paint Stripping Aluminum Surfaces
February 28, 2024 — This article initially appeared in PS 763 (Jun 15), pgs. 25-26. To protect the environment from hazardous pollutants when stripping paint from aluminum surfaces, there are several options you can use. The best choice is to use the environmentally friendly safe option. Read on to find out more... MORE

AH-64E: Inspect Horizontal Stabilator Mount Bolt Retainer Screws for Over-Torquing
February 15, 2024 — Per H-64-24-AMAM-03, mechanics need to perform a one-time inspection on the H-64E stabilator mount bolt retainer screws for over-torquing on serial numbers 2003330 thru 2203455. Read on to find out more... MORE

Apache: Extra Protection for Armor Transparency Barrier
January 30, 2024 — This article initially appeared in PS 776 (Jul 17). Protecting the Apache armor transparent barrier is important to avoid scratches during removal and installation. Units can create a temporary protective shield themselves. Read on to find out how... MORE

UH-60/AH-64: Complete and Report All SOF and ASAMs
January 17, 2024 — Make sure all SOF and ASAM messages are applied and reported by suspense date to avoid being flagged in the 2410 database. Keep reading to find out which components by serial number have yet to be reported... MORE

UH-60/AH-64: 2024 T700-GE-701D Training Course Dates
December 21, 2023 — The 2024 schedule for the T700 Army Engine Line Maintenance Course, provided by General Electric, has been published. Keep reading to learn more about available dates and how to register... MORE

All Aircraft: Cold Weather Knowledge Will Keep Aircraft Flying
December 8, 2023 — Winter can be particularly harsh on aircraft. Knowing a few facts about how cold weather affects your helicopters will help your unit ensure they're protected. Flightfax 5 can help. Keep reading to learn more... MORE

General Aircraft: Use Aircraft Maintenance Manuals for Composite Repairs
October 17, 2023 — Aircraft composite repairs should be done using maintenance manuals and general aircraft TMs can be used only if something is not covered in the aircraft maintenance manuals. Keep reading to learn how to access the TM... MORE

Apache: Remove Faulty T700 Engine EDECUs
September 21, 2023 — Perform a one-time inspection of the Apache T700 helicopter engines to check whether the enhanced digital electronic control units (EDECUs), PNs 4155T12P07 and 4155T12P08, are installed. If so, they must be removed from the aircraft. Keep reading to learn more... MORE

Apache: Inspect M299 HML Rail Launchers for Proper Microswitch Harness Routing
August 9, 2023 — Aviation maintenance action message, H-64-23-AMAM-11, requires a one-time inspection to make sure the M299 launcher rail microswitch harness is routed correctly to prevent pinching. Keep reading to learn more... MORE

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