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AH-64E Apache: Inspect for Missing or Loose Set Screws
June 2, 2023 — Aviation maintenance action message (AMAM), H-64-23-AMAM-09 requires a one-time inspection for the W111 and W112 connectors for loose or missing set screws. Read on to find out more about the AMAM and its requirements... MORE

AH-64: Removing Nose Gearbox Blocker Plates
May 17, 2023 — This article initially appeared in PS 699 (Feb 11). Removing the Apache nose gearbox plates requires some elbow grease but avoid using a pocket tool or screwdriver to remove them. Read on to learn more... MORE

AH-64: New ECS Servicing Cart PN Now Available
May 10, 2023 — Environmental control system (ECS) servicing cart, PN 7-562104012-605 and PN 7-562104012-603, have been replaced with PN 7-562104012-607. Until units get the newer cart, they must maintain existing carts. Read on to find out more... MORE

Chinook: SCAMP II Exceeds Floor Load Limits
April 27, 2023 — Because of recent incidents of floor damage resulting from loading SCAMP IIs into Chinooks, units are currently prohibited from internally loading SCAMP IIs into any H-47 series aircraft. Read on to find out more... MORE

Apache: Aviation Maintenance Training Program Prevents Errors and Mishaps
April 19, 2023 — The Aviation Maintenance Training Program (AMTP) trains Soldiers on properly maintaining their aircraft, weapon systems and ground support equipment and preventing human errors that result in mishaps. Keep reading to learn more about the AMTP... MORE

Apache: Get Rid of Standing Water
April 5, 2023 — This article initially appeared in PS 741 (Aug 14), p. 26. When washing your Apache aircraft, be sure to cover certain components and never leave standing water anywhere, as this invites corrosion. Read on to learn the do’s and don’ts... MORE

Apache: Keep Rocket Launcher Firing Contacts Clean
March 16, 2023 — This article initially appeared in PS 745 (Dec 14); pp. 25-26. If the Apache M231 rocket launcher is not registering when rockets are loaded, then check the contacts as a first step. Read on to find out more... MORE

Apache D/E: Gun Barrel Cleaning Done Right
March 15, 2023 — This article initially appeared in PS 738 (May 14), p. 26. Properly cleaning the Apache M230 gun means removing the barrel first. Read on to learn why this is important... MORE

AH-64/H-60: Sign Up for T700 Engine Classes for 2023
January 10, 2023 — The 2023 class schedule for T700 engine training is available for signup. Read on to find out more... MORE

AH-64D/E: Don't Use Unauthorized Tool
September 30, 2022 — When it comes to Apache maintenance, the only tools authorized for use are those called out in TM maintenance procedures. Locally fabricated tools can cause more damage than they prevent. Read on for more information... MORE

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