SYNOPSIS GEN-92-ASAM-05 AVIATION SAFETY ACTION MESSAGE, INFORMATIONAL, ALL UH-1, AH-1, OV-1, OH-58, H-6, CH-47, UH-60 and AH-64 AIRCRAFT, CORPUS CHRISTI ARMY DEPOT (CCAD) HOT LINE AND ENGINE SERVICE CENTER (ESC) SUPPORT FOR T53, T55, T63 AND T700 ENGINES. 102130Z MAR 92, ROGER HEIDENREICH, AMSAV-XSOF, X9089. NOTE: Enter a "Q" + <CR> to exit or <SPACEBAR> to view the entire message. (NON-REPORTING) . 01 10 102130Z MAR 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 0701930Z YES CDRAVSCOM ST LOUIS MO //AMSAV-XSOF// AIG 6713 AIG 9004 AIG 8708 AIG 9042 AIG 7515 DCM APMO OZARK AL //DCMDS-HPQ// USDAO NICOSIA CY //11 CAB LNO// NOAA OFFICE OF AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS MIAMI FL CDR4TH/228THAVN SOTO CANO HO //AVN-AMO// 102DARMY SCOTT AFB IL //AFKB-AC-CJ-ASF// AMEMBASSY ROME IT //ODC/PASS TO HQ MFO// CDRTACOM WARREN MI //AMSTA-XLTF// DIRAAOD HOLLOMAN AFB NM //STEWS-AA/KAMAN// CDRAMCCOM PICATINNY ARSENAL NJ //AMSMC-AV(D)// CDR 2D AVN DET NEW WINDSOR NY //MABS-H-QC// USCS CNAC OKLAHOMA CITY OK //AMI// FORCE COMMANDER SINAI MFO HQ IL TELEX 606342535 //PASS TO SSO AVSM/SO AIR// CF: AMSAV-E, AMSAV-MEA, AMCPM-PEO, AMSAV-I-RAAF, AMSAV-L-AOC, AMSAV-4, AMSAV-M, SFAE-AV-BH, SFAE-AV-AAH, SFAE-AV-ASH, AMCPM-UH-1, AMCPM-LOH, AMCPM-CO, AMCPM-FW, AMSAV-IO ROGER H. HEIDENREICH, AMSAV-XSOF, X9089 EDWARD J. HOLLMAN CHIEF, SAFETY OFFICE . UNCLAS 02 10 102130Z MAR 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 0701930Z YES NAVAIRTEST CEN PATUXENT RIVER MD //TP90// DPRO BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON FORT WORTH TX //DCMDS-RBQA/POF// CDRUSADAC FT BELVOIR VA //ANAV-Z// INFO TSM ATK HEL FT RUCKER AL //ATZQ-TSM-A// 210ARS KULIS ANGB AK //SE// HQ ARS MCCLELLAN AFB CA //LGM// HSL FOUR ONE NORTH ISLAND CA LOG CON OTTAWA ONT CAN //DTHEM 6-3// FBI WASHINGTON DC //PASS TO AVIATION SUPERVISOR// HQS USAF WASHINGTON DC //LEYY// SEC STATE WASHINGTON DC //NEA/MFO// US CUSTOMS SERVICE WASHINGTON DC //AVIATION OPERATIONS// 1SOW HURLBURT FLD FL //MA// AFSOC HURLBURT FLD FL //DOT/DOVR/LGMA// NAVAIRSYSCOM DET PMA PENSACOLA FL //PMA225// NAVAVNDEPOT PENSACOLA FL //310B// WR-ALC ROBINS AFB GA //LUHA// . UNCLAS 03 10 102130Z MAR 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 0701930Z YES CDR AMC EUROPE SECKENHEIM GE //AMXEU-L-AAH-MFT-E// ODC ATHENS GR //ODCSA-A// HQ MAC SCOTT AFB IL //LG/DO/DOV/IGF/DOT/LGM/DOX// 38ARS OSAN AB KOREA //LGM// USDAO MEXICO CITY MX //MLO/NAS// CDRCECOM FT MONMOUTH NJ //AMSEL-ED-NN-1// HQ SAC OFFUTT AFB NE //DOSFS// 66ARS NELLIS AFB NV //MA// CDR WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE NM //STEWS-AA// 102ARS SUFFOLK CO ANGB NY //SEF// 106ARG SUFFOLK CO ANGB NY //SE// USDAO SINGAPORE SN //SAO// USLOT TUNIS TS //AIR FORCE SECTION// CUSALAO FT BLISS TX //AMXLA-T-BL/ DEPT OF JUSTICE INS BORDER PATROL// CDRIIICORPS FT HOOD TX //SFAE-AV-MFT-H// CDRUSARDSG LONDON UK //AMXSN-UK-SE// PROJ MGR NVEO FT BELVOIR VA //SFAE-IEW-NV// PMSW VHFS WARRENTON VA //SFAE-IEW-SG// . UNCLAS 04 10 102130Z MAR 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 0701930Z YES HQ TAC LANGLEY AFB VA //DO/LG// XMT USDAO DHAKA BG USDAO RANGOON BM USDAO COLOMBO CE USDAO ROME IT USDAO KATMANDU NP UNCLAS RELEASABLE TO NATO ADDRESSEES AIG 9004 TAKE FOR INFO ONLY AIG 8708 TAKE FOR INFO ONLY AIG 9042 TAKE FOR INFO ONLY AIG 7515 TAKE FOR INFO ONLY SUBJECT - AVIATION SAFETY ACTION MESSAGE, INFORMATIONAL, RCS CSGLD-1860(R1), ALL UH-1, AH-1, OV-1, OH-58, H-6, CH-47, UH-60 AND AH-64 AIRCRAFT, CORPUS CHRISTI ARMY DEPOT (CCAD) HOT LINE AND ENGINE SERVICE CENTER (ESC) SUPPORT FOR T53, T55, T63 AND T700 ENGINES (GEN-92-ASAM-05). NOTE - THIS IS AN AVIATION SAFETY ACTION MESSAGE ISSUED PER AR 95-3, CHAPTER 5 REVISION VIA MESSAGE HQ AVSCOM, AMSAV-XSOF, 181900Z SEP 90, SUBJECT: CHANGE TO AR 95-3, CHAPTER 5, SAFETY OF FLIGHT . UNCLAS 05 10 102130Z MAR 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 0701930Z YES MESSAGES. THIS MESSAGE HAS NOT BEEN TRANSMITTED TO UNITS SUBORDINATE TO ADDRESSEES. ADDRESSEES SHOULD IMMEDIATELY RETRANSMIT THIS MESSAGE TO ALL SUBORDINATE UNITS, ACTIVITIES OR ELEMENTS AFFECTED OR CONCERNED. THE RETRANSMITTAL SHALL REFERENCE THE MESSAGE. ACTION ADDRESSEES WILL IMMEDIATELY VERIFY THIS RETRANSMISSION TO COMMANDER, AVSCOM, ATTN - AMSAV-XSOF (SOF COMPLIANCE OFFICER). 1. PRIORITY CLASSIFICATION - A. AIRCRAFT IN USE - N/A. B. AIRCRAFT IN DEPOT MAINTENANCE - N/A. C. AIRCRAFT UNDERGOING MAINTENANCE - N/A. D. AIRCRAFT IN TRANSIT - N/A. E. MAINTENANCE TRAINERS (CATEGORY A, B AND C) - N/A. F. COMPONENT/PARTS IN STOCK INCLUDING WAR RESERVES AT ALL LEVELS (DEPOT AND OTHERS) - N/A. 2. TASK/INSPECTION SUSPENSE DATE - N/A. 3. REPORTING COMPLIANCE SUSPENSE DATE - N/A. 4. SUMMARY OF PROBLEM - A. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MESSAGE IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION . UNCLAS 06 10 102130Z MAR 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 0701930Z YES CONCERNING THE CCAD HOT LINE AND ENGINE SERVICE CENTER TO ASSIST FIELD UNITS. B. THE ENGINE SERVICE CENTER HOT LINE AND CCAD PERSONNEL ARE AVAILABLE MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY FROM 0645 HOURS TO 1715 HOURS. THE ESC HOT LINE REMAINS OPERATIONAL 24 HOURS A DAY. AFTER DUTY HOURS INCOMING CALLS WILL BE RECEIVED ON THE HOT LINE RECORDING MACHINE AND PROMPTLY RETURNED THE NEXT DUTY DAY. C. AVSCOM DEPOT ENGINEERING AND RELIABILITY CENTERED MAINTENANCE DIVISION OFFICE IN CONJUNCTION WITH CCAD PROVIDES THE CCAD HOT LINE TO ASSIST FIELD UNITS ON PROBLEMS CONCERNING ENGINES AND DYNAMIC COMPONENTS. THE ESC SUPPORTS FRONT LINE ENGINES EXCEPT CONTRACTOR SUPPORTED ENGINES, SUCH AS PT6, T74 AND OTHER TOTALLY CONTRACTOR SUPPORTED ENGINES. D. REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES HAVE NOT CHANGED. UNITS ARE REQUESTED TO THOROUGHLY UTILIZE EXISTING TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES. WHEN A PROBLEM ARISES, FULLY UTILIZE ASSISTANCE REPRESENTATIVES AND REQUEST ASSISTANCE FROM LOGISTIC ASSISTANCE REPRESENTATIVES AS REQUIRED. USE LOCAL ENHANCED ENGINE REPAIR . UNCLAS 07 10 102130Z MAR 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 0701930Z YES ACTIVITY (EERA), IF AVAILABLE. IF PROBLEMS PERSIST, CONTACT THE CCAD HOT LINE AT DSN 861-2651/2652 OR COMMERCIAL 512/939-2651/2652. IN MANY INSTANCES, CCAD PERSONNEL MAY, AT AVSCOM'S DISCRETION, ADVISE HOW TO REPAIR AN ENGINE IN THE FIELD. IF CCAD CANNOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM BY TELEPHONE, THEY ARE AUTHORIZED TO SEND A QUICK REACTION TEAM TO MAKE ON THE SPOT REPAIRS. (NON-RELEVANT ENGINE PROBLEMS SUCH AS AIRFRAME OR AIRCRAFT COMPONENT PROBLEMS SHOULD ALSO BE ADDRESSED TO LAR FOR ASSISTANCE.) E. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT BEFORE REQUESTING ASSISTANCE ON THE CCAD HOT LINE FOR A SPECIFIC PROBLEM, ALL PERSONNEL ARE TO OBTAIN THE ENGINE MODEL, ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER, ENGINE TIME SINCE NEW, ENGINE TIME SINCE DEPOT REPAIR, AIRFRAME TYPE AND AIRFRAME SERIAL NUMBER. IF THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS NOT RECEIVED PROPERLY, IT CAUSES MANY MANHOURS TO BE SPENT ON RESEARCHING RECORDS AND EXTRA ADMINISTRATIVE CALLS TO FIELD UNITS. F. AVIATION UNITS AND SUPPORT MAINTENANCE ELEMENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW PROCEDURES FOR PREVENTION OF FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE (FOD), OIL CONTAMINATION AND OPERATIONAL FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTE TOWARD PREMATURE ENGINE REMOVAL AND APPROPRIATE ACTION TO . UNCLAS 08 10 102130Z MAR 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 0701930Z YES REDUCE UNNECESSARY DAMAGE. G. COMPLIANCE WITH THESE PROCEDURES SHOULD MINIMIZE UNNECESSARY DEPOT RETURNS. PREMATURE REMOVALS CAN ALSO BE REDUCED BY RENEWED EFFORTS IN PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND PREVENTIVE CONDITIONS THAT PRECLUDE ENGINE WEAR AND TEAR. UNITS WILL ENHANCE THEIR OWN READINESS AND THAT OF THE ARMY BY ONLY RETURNING ENGINES THAT HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED BONA FIDE DEPOT CANDIDATES. 5. END ITEMS AFFECTED - ALL UH-1, AH-1, OV-1, OH-58, H-6, CH-47, UH-60 AND AH-64 SERIES AIRCRAFT WHICH USE T53, T55, T63 AND T700 ENGINES. 6. ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS TO BE INSPECTED - N/A. 7. PARTS TO BE INSPECTED - N/A. 8. INSPECTION PROCEDURES - N/A. 9. CORRECTION PROCEDURES - N/A. 10. SUPPLY/PARTS AND DISPOSITION - A. PARTS REQUIRED - N/A. B. REQUISITIONING INSTRUCTIONS - N/A. C. BULK AND CONSUMABLE MATERIALS - N/A. D. DISPOSITION - N/A. . UNCLAS 09 10 102130Z MAR 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 0701930Z YES E. DISPOSITION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIAL - N/A. 11. SPECIAL TOOLS, JIGS AND FIXTURES REQUIRED - N/A. 12. APPLICATION - A. CATEGORY OF MAINTENANCE - N/A. B. TIME REQUIRED - N/A. C. ESTIMATED COST IMPACT OF STOCK FUND ITEMS TO THE FIELD - N/A. D. TB/MWOS TO BE APPLIED PRIOR TO OR CONCURRENTLY WITH THIS INSPECTION - N/A. E. PUBLICATIONS WHICH REQUIRE CHANGE AS A RESULT OF THIS INSPECTION - N/A. 13. REFERENCES - N/A. 14. RECORDING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS - A. REPORTING COMPLIANCE SUSPENSE DATE (AIRCRAFT) - N/A. B. TASK/INSPECTION REPORTING SUSPENSE DATE (AIRCRAFT) - N/A. C. REPORTING COMPLIANCE SUSPENSE DATE (SPARES) - N/A. D. TASK/INSPECTION REPORTING SUSPENSE DATE (SPARES) - N/A. E. THE FOLLOWING FORMS ARE APPLICABLE AND ARE TO BE COMPLETED . UNCLAS 10 10 102130Z MAR 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 0701930Z YES IN ACCORDANCE WITH DA PAM 738-751, 15 JAN 88 - N/A. 15. WEIGHT AND BALANCE - N/A. 16. POINTS OF CONTACT - A. TECHNICAL POINT OF CONTACT FOR THIS MESSAGE IS MR. RICHARD A. CARDINALE, AMSAV-MRAT, DSN 861-3414/2023 OR COMMERCIAL 512/939-3414/2023. B. POINT OF CONTACT FOR THIS MESSAGE IS MR. ROGER H. HEIDENREICH, AMSAV-XSOF, DSN 693-9089 OR COMMERCIAL 314/263-9089. C. FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS) RECIPIENTS REQUIRING CLARIFICATION OF ACTION ADVISED BY THIS MESSAGE SHOULD CONTACT MW4 JAY NANCE/MR. RON VAN REES, AMSAV-I, DSN 693-3826 OR COMMERCIAL 314/263-3826.