ONE TIME INSPECTION OF ALL AH-64 SERIES AIRCRAFT T700-GE-701 ENGINES

URGENT

TB 1-2840-248-20-21

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL BULLETIN

ONE TIME INSPECTION OF

ALL AH-64 SERIES AIRCRAFT T700-GE-701 ENGINES

PART NUMBER 6044T06G01,

NSN 2840-01-114-2211

Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, D. C.

15 November 1998

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.

NOTE

THIS PUBLICATION IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL RESCINDED OR SUPERSEDED.

1. Priority Classification. Urgent

NOTE

SEE AR 95-1, PARA 6-6A, FOR EXCEPTION AUTHORITY OF MAJOR COMMANDERS.

a. Aircraft in Use. Upon receipt of this Technical Bulletin (TB) the condition status symbol of the cited aircraft will be

changed to a circled red //X//. The circled red //X// entry shall state, "Aircraft restricted to flight operations and inspection

procedures in accordance with Safety of Flight (SOF) message AH-64-99-01, Inspection of T700-GE-701 engine." The

circled red I//X// may be cleared when the inspection of paragraph 8 below is completed. The affected aircraft shall be

inspected as soon as practical but no later than the task/inspection suspense date. Failure to comply with the

requirements of this TB within the time frame will cause the status symbol to be upgraded to a red IIX//. While the aircraft

is on a circled red //X//, it may be reported as fully mission capable (FMC).

b. Aircraft in Depot Maintenance. Aircraft will not be issued until compliance with this TB has been completed.

c. Aircraft Undergoing Maintenance. Aircraft will not be released until compliance with this TB has been completed.

d. Aircraft in Transit.

(1) Surface/Air Shipment. Same as paragraph 1.a.

(2) Ferry Status.

(a) Inspect at final destination.

This TB supersedes USAAMCOM 191944Z Oct 98 Message.