TM
9-2330-238-14
Table 4-1.
Organizational
Preventive
Maintenance
Checks
and Services
(PMCS)
(Con’t).
Q–QUARTERLY
S–SEMIANNUAL
A–ANNUAL
ITEM
INTERVAL
ITEM
TO BE
NO.
INSPECTED
PROCEDURES
Q
S
A
4
DATA PLATES
●
Ensure legibility
and condition
of data plates.
Replace
damaged
or
disfigured
plates
(para 4-67).
5
BODY
●
a.
Check
overall
body
for evidence
for gouges
and other damage.
Repair
as necessary.
●
b.
Examine
folding
side door canvas
seals.
Treat with preservative
coating
(Item 10, Appendix
E). If deteriorated,
notify
Direct Sup-
port Maintenance.
6
FRAME
●
Look for cracks,
bent members, and broken
welds.
If frame damage
is seen,
immediately
notify
Direct
Support
Maintenance.
7
KINGPIN
AND
FIFTH
WHEEL
PLATE
●
Inspect
kingpin
and fifth wheel
plate.
Look
particularly
for:
a.
Security
of mounting
and adequate
lubrication.
b.
Cracks.
Notify Direct Support
Maintenance
to replace
kingpin
if a crack of any size is noted anywhere
on the kingpin
or asso-
ciated
welds.
c.
Nicks,
chips,
or gouges.
Notify
Direct
Support
Maintenance
to replace
kingpin
if nick, chip,
or gouge
is deeper
than ~ in.
(3.18 mm).
8
ROAD
TEST
●
a.
Perform
road
test.
Give
special
attention
to items
that were
re-
paired
or adjusted.
●
b.
Be alert during
road tests for any unusual
noises.
4-5