CSP
−
900RMM
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2
MD Helicopters, Inc.
Rotorcraft Maintenance Manual
Page 202
Original
09-00-00
B. Helicopter Towing
Special Tools
(Ref. CSP
−
SPM)
Item
Nomenclature
Ground Handling Wheel Set
Tow Bar
The towbar (5) is equipped with caster wheels
and is designed for use with the ground
handling wheel set (T101) (3) and allows the
helicopter to be moved by one person.
The towbar (5) does not interfere with equip
ment that may be hung under the helicopter
(1). Raise helicopter up with ground
handling wheel set (T101) (3).
(2). Position caster wheels on tow bar
(T102) (5) to straddle over front skid
tube assembly (1).
(3). Attach nylon straps under skid tube
assembly (1) and ratchet skid tube
assembly (1) into rubber cups, on tow
bar (T102) (5).
(4). Attach tow bar (5) to a power unit.
Airframe structure damage can
occur if stress panels are not in
place before towing helicopter.
(5). Ensure all stress panels are installed
(Ref. Section 06-00-00).
Do not tow helicopter at speeds
over 5 mph.
(6). Avoid sudden stops and starts.
When ground handling helicop
ter do not lift main rotor blades
to clear objects. The main rotor should be ro
tated to clear objects.
(7). Ensure cyclic stick is centered and do
not exceed the maximum up limits for
the main rotor hub flexbeam during
ground handling, maintenance and
pre-flight operations.
Do not move the rotor blade tip
up more than
4.0 ft. (1.22 m)
when the rotor is not in operation. And do
not move the flexbeam up more than
1.0 in.
(2.54 cm)
at the blade attach point. Dam
age to the flexbeam can occur.
(8). Avoid short turns, which could cause
helicopter to turn over.
A safe minimum turning radius
is approximately 20 feet.
(9). Allow inside wheel to turn (not pivot)
while helicopter is being turned.
(10). Detach tow bar (T102) (5) from power
unit.
(11). Release ratchet handles on tow bar (5),
before ground handling wheel set
(T101) is lowered completely.
(12). Detach nylon straps under skid tube
C. Helicopter Transport
Special Tools
(Ref. CSP
−
SPM)
Item
Nomenclature
Ground Handling Wheel Set
Tow Bar
Heli
−
Porter
The heli-porter (T103) (4) is designed for the
MD Explorer with the use of a towing tractor
or vehicle.
The heli-porter (T103) (4) is a welded tubular
steel frame with dual pneumatic swivel casters
on the front and rear. The platform is a grated
walkway with hold down safety straps with
mechanical ratchet locking for the skid tube
landing gear. The heli-porter (4) has a hand
brake to the rear tires and has a
10,000 lb
(4540 Kg)
capacity.
(1). Land or hoist helicopter (Ref. Section
07-10-00) on heli-porter platform (4).
Airframe structure damage can
occur if stress panels are not in
place before towing helicopter.
(2). Ensure all stress panels are installed
(Ref. Section 06-00-00).
CAUTION
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Summary of Contents for CSP-900RMM-2
Page 19: ...CSP 900RMM 2 MD Helicopters Inc Rotorcraft Maintenance Manual INTRODUCTION Chapter ...
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Page 277: ...CSP 900RMM 2 MD Helicopters Inc Rotorcraft Maintenance Manual TOWING Chapter ...
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Page 287: ...CSP 900RMM 2 MD Helicopters Inc Rotorcraft Maintenance Manual PARKING AND MOORING Chapter ...
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Page 311: ...CSP 900RMM 2 MD Helicopters Inc Rotorcraft Maintenance Manual PLACARDS AND MARKINGS Chapter ...
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Page 655: ...CSP 900RMM 2 MD Helicopters Inc Rotorcraft Maintenance Manual FIRE PROTECTION Chapter ...
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Page 711: ...CSP 900RMM 2 MD Helicopters Inc Rotorcraft Maintenance Manual FUEL SYSTEM Chapter ...
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Page 925: ...CSP 900RMM 2 MD Helicopters Inc Rotorcraft Maintenance Manual LANDING GEAR Chapter ...
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Page 1685: ...CSP 900RMM 2 MD Helicopters Inc Rotorcraft Maintenance Manual FLIGHT CONTROLS Chapter ...
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Page 1927: ...CSP 900RMM 2 MD Helicopters Inc Rotorcraft Maintenance Manual POWERPLANT Chapter ...
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