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Chinook: Prevent Transmission Corrosion
March 2, 2023 — This article initially appeared in PS 773 (Apr 17), pp. 18-19. TM 1-1520-271-23&P now has the latest updated information on corrosion prevention when shipping or storing the transmission. Read on to find out more... MORE

Aviation Year-in-Review: New and Updated NSNs Captured in 2022
January 13, 2023 — Updated or new NSNs are a challenge to keep up with. Here’s a list that PS captured in 2022 for aircraft and aviation equipment. Get them here…... MORE

All Aircraft: Eyeball Bench Stock for Bad Hardware!
September 29, 2022 — Use of common hardware is standard practice in aviation maintenance, but make sure all the hardware in your bench stock is in good condition and and has no damage. Read on to find out more... MORE

All Aircraft: Don’t Play the Odds with Winter Weather
September 23, 2022 — PS Magazine and the Army Combat Readiness Center websites are great resources to get the information you need to protect yourself and your aircraft during harsh winter conditions. Keep reading to learn more... MORE

Chinook: Use the Right O-Rings and Packings to Prevent Engine Fires
September 14, 2022 — Chinook aircraft were grounded because of engine fires, but a remedy is in the works. Read on to find out more details about what you should do... MORE

Aviation Tools: Hammers and Mallets Are NOT One-Size-Fits-All
July 21, 2022 — Mechanics, when grabbing a tool -- such as a hammer or mallet -- for maintenance, make sure to use the right tool to perform the task the right way. Keep reading to learn more... MORE

Chinook: Rotor Blade Stand Helps with Maintenance
July 6, 2022 — Mechanics, holding up a Chinook rotor blade to perform maintenance and to adjust the pitch change (PC) links is no small feat. Click HERE for more information... MORE

Chinook: When the Heat’s On, Get Sun Shades
June 21, 2022 — Crew members, as the summer months arrive and temperatures rise, the inside of a Chinook can get—as they say—hotter than the devil sitting on the flight line. Here's what to do... MORE

CH-47F: Chinook F-Model Training Info
February 25, 2022 — The Chinook helicopter has changed a lot over the decades. The F-model is the newest aircraft and getting familiar with it comes with use and training... MORE

All Aircraft: Pick the Right Type and Number of Jacks
January 28, 2022 — Mechanics, aircraft jacks are vital for maintenance on your helicopter. They’ve been around for years and gone through a lot of changes. Some have been put out to pasture while others have been neglected. This article offers pointers on picking the right type and number when jacking is needed... MORE

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