PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-528

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 528

NOVEMBER 1996

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-528 - Page 38 of 52
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Dear Wind
AccoRing to TB
9-130,
Munitions ±estricte² or Suspen²e²,
the overhaul an² ³ti³ment lif sche²ule Fr the Black Hawk's ca´o
hook thruster assembL NSN
1±77²1-211-7212³
Is
48
months.
But when µ trie² to o¶r one· they tol² me
n
was in short supply
an² to o¸er just the p³ssu³ cartri²ge¹ NSN
1±77´µ1´211´7211.
µs this acceptable? Can µ exten² the liºe oº the thruster by ³placing
the ca»r¼²ge?
Dear Sergeant S.
R¶ H·¸
Yes, the thruster is in short supply,
and yes, you can extend the LIfe oF the
thruster by replacing the pressure
cartridge± THe cartr²dge determines
the retirement ³Ife oF the thrusteR As a
bonus, the cartridge is some
$225
cheaper than the thruste´µ ¶he onLy
t²me you need to replace the thruster
²s when it has been ·red.


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