PS Magazine - DECEMBER 1980
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 337
DECEMBER 1980
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There'sgoodandbadnewoutofthe
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top shop on the Reliability ImP±ove-
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ment Wa±ranty (RIW) P±og±am for
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AV³onics gear.
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Unde± RIW, the Av³onics´ manufacµ
tu±e± is Paid a set fee to ±epai± his
FaiLed components fo± a certain Period.
¶iVe o±
500
±epai±s·it makes
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no
difference in his Pay.
¹Hat kind of a cont±act makes him
wAnt to make his P±oduct better. If he
does, eve±yone wins. ºe sPends less
money fixing gear and you± equip»
ment stays on the job longe±¼"½¾
Now back to the news.
The good is that fo± the most Pa±t,
operato±s and ±epai± types are doing a
good job of keeping those b¿ack boxes
seAled and in good shaPeÀ ¹hat keeps
the war±anty in effect and the factory
will take the Part back and fix it.
RIW Suppored AviOnics
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AN/ASN-128
an±APN-209
AN²ARN-123
R-196³´ARN
Lightweight Doppler NµvIgµtio¶ sy·tem
ab·olute A¸timeter
VOR²¹OC/Gs/MB
ºlIde S¸ope, Mµrker Be»co¼
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TÁE BAd? SOmE oF yOu mAke it ha±d
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piEces ±etu±ned
tO ÇÈE mAnÉFactu±e± is ³n pe±Fect
ÊO±K³nG cOndidzOÃË ¹ÁAt dOesnÌt kiÄ¿
tÍe ÊA±±Anty, BuÇ ³Ç tAKEs a GOOd p³ecE
OF GEA± OfF tÁe F¿³GÁt ¿inE. CÁecK it out
By tÁE ¹M BeFO±e you send it in.
SOme ÉÃits AÄso tAkE tOo LonG Ço Get
ÇÁOsE fAi¿ed uniÇs ÎAck to tÁe FActo±yÏ
DO ³t now! TÁe supP¿y bulletin (SÐ)
says tO mail FAi¿ed parts immediat
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e¿y,
using US ÑOsÇA¿ Se±vice, P±io±ity,
insu±ed, ±etɱn ±ece³pt requested.
TÁe tOp sÁop's doiÃG whaÇ it can to
maKe ±eÇu±ninG bAd pa±ts easie±. The
p±ocedu±e is standa±dizedÒAÄtho the
facto±y Add±ess is diFFe±ent.
Óne chanGe, tho. Until ÔÐ
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SOmE soldiE±s makE exDZA ÕO±k fo±
ÇÁEmselVes by tossinG OuÇ tÁe pAcKAG»
³nG wÁen A repai±ed pa±t cOmes BAcK.
ÖEep ³t Fo± sendinG A fa³led One in.
WÁy GO to the t±oubÄe OF bui¿d³ng a
nEÊ conÇAiÃe±?
Öeep yOu± spA±es iÃVentO±y up, tOO.
¶O¿ÄOÊ ÇÈE TM aÃd SÐ aÃd no×iFy the
manufacture± By eLect±onic messaGe oF
A FAi¿É±e And in AbOut
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a ±eP¿Acement.
¶iÃAÄLy, ÇO he¿p tÁe tOp sÁop knOw
hoÊ ±eÄiAb¿e you± gea± is, be su±e tO
nOte ÇÁe instALlAtiOn/±emOvAl inFO OÃ
tÁe cOmponenÇ ¿Abel.
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