Correct all unsatisfactory items prior to flightS=Satisfactory, U=Unsatisfactory | S | U | Comments | |
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1 | Ensure the detent pin with the “REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT” flag is installed into the activation handle | |||
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3 | Check external placards for security | |||
4 | Check the Do-Not-Use date of the parachute in the aircraft logbook. If past the Do-Not-Use date, follow the removal steps (Parachute
Package Removal) and contact BRS for instructions. | |||
5 | Check the Do-Not-Use date of the rocket in the aircraft logbook. If past the Do-Not-Use date, follow the removal steps (Extraction
Rocket Removal) and contact BRS for instructions. | |||
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8 | Inspect activation cable line from the activation handle to the rocket for cracking, kinking, or chaffing. (Basic Parachute Inspection) | |||
9 | Inspect activation line for color, brightness, and texture variations | |||
10 | Check activation handle mounting plate for security | |||
11 | Inspect activation handle for damage | |||
12 | Ensure electrical connector on the back of the rocket mount bracket is properly connected and check for corrosion and chafing damage | |||
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