TM 55-1680-317-23&P
2-18. OV-1 AIRCRAFT RIGID SEAT SURVIVAL KIT(RSSK)-Continued
(3) Repair.
(a) Restitching. Restitch broken or loose stitching on the equipment bag (figure 2-35) according to original
construction details, using the procedures in paragraph 2-7 and the specifics in table 2-3.
(b) Daming and patching. As applicable, darn or patch an equipment bag using the procedures in paragraph
2-7 and the specifics in table 2-3. Patching shall be performed using type cotton duck cloth.
(c) Replacing the slide interlocking fastener. A slide interlocking fastener (zipper) on the equipment bag
which is broken or hard to manipulate shall be replaced with a service- able zipper from stock using the
procedures outlined in paragraph 2-12 b (3) (c) and the specifics in table 2-3.
(4) Installing equipment bag In RSSK. When installing the frying pan in the equipment bag en- sure the angled
and (front) of the pan is opposite to the closed slide fasteners. If the slide fasteners are next to the angled end
they can interfere with closure of the kit lid.
(5) Replacement. Replace a damaged equipment bag which is beyond repair with a serviceable item from stock as
authorized in the applicable repair parts listed in Appendix C.
Figure 2-35. OV-1 aircraft RSSK, equipment bag, and drop line (Sheet 1 of 3)
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