PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-729

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 729

AUGUST 2013
PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-729 - Page 15 of 33
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PS 729
AUG 13
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AUG 13
± Make±a±note±that±the±general±purpose±first±aid±kit,±NSN±6545-00-919-6650,±is±being±replaced±
by±the±panel-mounted±first±aid±kits±(PMFAK),±NSN±6545-01-599-5586.±If±your±aircraft±does±not±
have±the±PMFAK±installed,±the±AMAM±does±not±apply.
± A± DA± Form± 2028± has± been± submitted± to± AMCOM± to± add± the± NSN± and± the± first± aid±
components±to±TM±1-1500-204-23-1,±
General Aircraft Maintenance.
±
± ALSE±folks±should±check±out±the±aviation±AMAM±message±so±they±can±build±the±kits.±Go±to:
± After±logging±in,±click±on±Aviation,±then±Recent±Aviation±Messages±to±access±the±message.
± If±you±reuse±the±old±case,±make±sure±you±stencil±it±with±the±new±NSN.±The±kits±will±be±ready±
to±order±by±the±first±quarter±of±fiscal±year±2013,±but±the±individual±components±for±the±new±
PMFAKs±are±in±the±supply±system±now.±
± GEN-12-AMAM-07±and±the±addendum±are±your±authority±to±order±until±these±changes±to±
TM±1-1500-204-23-1±are±published.±
NSN
Item
Medical instrument case and supply set, olive (empty)
Combat casualty chest seal, 6”
Nasal trumpet
Bandage scissors
Decompression device needle
Adhesive bandage, 0.75 x 3 inches
Triangular sling with safety pins
Surgical adhesive tape, 2” x 30’
Cotton gauze bandage, 4.5” x 12.3’
Impregnated gauze bandage, 3” x 12’
Elastic bandage kit
Nonpneumatic combat tourniquet
Patient examining glove, XLG
Upper Pocket Contents
Lower Pocket Contents
QTY
1
2
2
1
2
12
3
1
1
1
1
1
6
All±
Aircraft…
First Aid Kit Being
MODERNIZED!
Tents,±Tarps,
Vehicle±Covers…
The
Meaning
of
Cleaning
in the
summer a
man’s fancy
lightly turns
to thoughts
of—
time to teach
our “
take care
of your tents,
tarps and
vehicle covers”
mandatory
training.
so, you won’t be
needing the cue
cards this year?
see you later,
half-mast. we’ve
got an appointment
at camp BoOndocks.
while you’re
gone, I’ll fire
up our grill.
heavens no!
I
haven’t used those
since the second
battle of bull run.
only
15
or
20
times.
but it never
seems to
get old.
seems like
we’ve done
this before.
in case you
haven’t heard,
the Army is
modernizing
aircraft first
aid kits.
The aviation
maintenance action
message (AMAM GEN-
12-AMAM-0
7
) has all
the details on how
to
update
your kits.
bar-
b-Que!
and
tents!
729 26-27.indd
1-2
6/25/13
4:17 PM
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