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## UNIT MAINTENANCE MC-4 RAM AIR FREE-FALL PERSONNEL PARACHUTE SYSTEM STABILIZER LEFT OR RIGHT, MAIN OR RESERVE CANOPY 

## THIS TASK COVERS: 

x Replace 

## INITIAL SETUP: 

## Tools 

Sewing Machine, Bartack (Table 1, WP 0015 00) Sewing Machine, Double Needle (Table 1, WP 0015 00) Sewing Machine, Light-Duty (Table 1, WP 0015 00) Shears (Item 39, WP 0063 00) 

## Materials/Parts 

Stabilizer, Left (Item 13, WP 0068 00) Stabilizer, Right (Item 12, WP 0068 00) Tape, Nylon, 2-IN. Wide (Item 35, WP 0076 00) Thread, Nylon, Size E (Item 43/44, WP 0076 00) 

## REPLACE 

## Personnel Required 

92R (10) Parachute Rigger 

## Equipment Condition 

Layout on packing table or other suitable area. 

1. Carefully cut and remove the bartack securing the suspension lines to the stabilizer. 

2. Carefully cut and remove the bartack securing the stabilizer. 

3. Remove the stabilizer. 

4. Obtain a replacement stabilizer from supply. 

5. If the new stabilizer does not have the 2-inch nylon tape on both sides, apply the tape on the two (2) most forward slider stops (B & C line only) using the following procedures: 

a. Cut a 9-inch piece of 2-inch nylon tape. Measure and fold webbing under 2 ½ -inches from each end forming a 4-inch length. 

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