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TM 1-1730-231-13&P
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
SECTION I. GENERAL INFORMATION
1-1. Scope.
Type of Manual: Operator's, Aviation Unit Maintenance and Intermediate Maintenance including Repair Parts and
special Tools List.
Part Number and Equipment Name: Part Number: 10064-10; Hydraulic Kneeling/Erecting Cart.
Purpose of Equipment: Will hydraulically kneel and raise helicopter for loading into cargo aircraft by removing and
replacing hydraulic fluid in helicopter landing gear struts.
1-2. Maintenance Forms, Records, and Reports. Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment
maintenance will be those prescribed by DA PAM 738-751, the Functional Users Manual for The Army Maintenance
Management System-Aviation (TAMMS-A).
1-3. Destruction of Army Materiel to Prevent Enemy Use. Procedures for destroying Army materiel to prevent enemy
use are listed in TM 750-244-1-4 (FSC 1730).
1-4. Preparation for Storage or Shipment. These instructions are provided in Chapter 3, Section VI.
1-5. Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations (EIR). If your Hydraulic Kneeling/Erecting Cart needs
improvement, let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can tell us what you don't like about your
equipment. Let us know why you don't like the design. Put it on an SF 368 (Quality Deficiency Report). Mail it to us at:
Commander, U.S. Army Aviation Systems Command, ATTN: AMSAV-QF, 4300 Goodfellow Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63120-
1798. We'll send you a reply.
1-6. Calibration. There is no equipment which requires calibration regularly.
SECTION II. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA
1-7. Characteristics and Purpose. The hydraulic kneeling/erecting cart (Figure 1-1) is portable and maneuverable by
one person. It uses electric power supplied by aircraft or batteries to drive the hydraulic pump which kneels or erects the
struts of a helicopter by removing and replacing hydraulic fluid.
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