SYNOPSIS
GEN-93-ASAM-01 AVIATION SAFETY ACTION MESSAGE, MAINTENANCE MANDATORY,
ALL ARMY AIRCRAFT PROHIBIT USE OF BRAYCO 599 CORROSION
PREVENTATIVE CONCENTRATE.
011905Z DEC 92, TERESE MCGREW, AMSAT-C-XS, X2085.
NOTE: Enter a "Q" + <CR> to exit or <SPACEBAR> to view
the entire message. (NON-REPORTING)
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01 11 011905Z DEC 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 3361405Z
YES
CDRATCOM ST LOUIS MO //AMSAT-C-XS//
AIG 6713
AIG 9004
AIG 8708
AIG 9042
AIG 7515
DCM APMO OZARK AL //DCMDS-RCQA//
USDAO NICOSIA CY //11 CAB LNO//
NOAA OFFICE OF AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS MIAMI FL
CDROSAC EASTERN REGION FT MCPHERSON GA //ANAV-ER//
CDR4THBN228THAVN 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/GE GS//
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
CF: AMSAT-R-E, AMSAT-I-MEA, AMSAT-W-A, SFAE-AV, AMSAT-I-RAAF,
AMSAT-L-AOC, AMSAT-B-F
TERESE MCGREW MINIMIZE CONSIDERED
AMSAT-C-XS, X2085
EDWARD J. HOLLMAN
CHIEF, SAFETY OFFICE
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UNCLAS
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YES
//PASS TO SSO AVSM/SO AIR//
COMNAVAIRWARCENACDIV PATUXENT RIVER MD //TP90//
CDROSAC WESTERN REGION FT HOOD TX //ANAV-WR//
DPRO BELL HELICOPTER FORT WORTH TX
//DCMDS-RBQ/RBDF//
CDROSAC FT BELVOIR VA //ANAV-OS/ANAV-RW-M/ANAV-CR//
INFO TSM ATK HEL FT RUCKER AL //ATZQ-TSM-A//
210 ARS 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//
HQ USAF WASHINGTON DC //LEYY//
SEC STATE WASHINGTON DC //NEA/MFO//
US CUSTOMS SERVICE WASHINGTON DC
//AVIATION OPERATIONS//
AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI //USLO//
1SOW HURLBURT FIELD FL //MA//
AFSOC HURLBURT FIELD FL //DOT/DOVR/LGMA//
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UNCLAS
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YES
NAVAIRSYSCOM DET PMA PENSACOLA FL //PMA225//
NAVAVNDEPOT PENSACOLA FL //310B//
WR-ALC ROBINS AFB GA //LUHA//
CDR AMC EUROPE SECKENHEIM GM //AMXEU-L-AAH-MFT-E//
ODC ATHENS GR //ODCSA-A//
HQ AMC SCOTT AFB IL //LG/DO/DOV/DOT/LGM/DOX//
38 ARS OSAN AB KOR //LGM//
FAA NORTHEAST MA //ANE-150//
USDAO MEXICO CITY MX //MLO/NAS//
48 ARS HOLLOMAN AFB NM //MA//
66 ARS NELLIS AFB NV //MA//
CDR WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE NM //STEWS-AA//
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//
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UNCLAS
04 11 011905Z DEC 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 3361405Z
YES
HQ ACC LANGLEY AFB VA //DO/LG//
XMT CH FMS CANBERRA AS
USDAO DHAKA BG
USDAO RANGOON BM
USDAO COLUMBO CE
USDAO SUVA FJ
OMADP JAKARTA ID
DSA NEW DELHI IN
USDAO ROME IT
USDAO ANTANANARIVO MA
SAO KUALA LUMPUR MY
USDAO KATMANDU NP //SAO//
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, MAINTENANCE MANDATORY, RCS
CSGLD-1860(R1), ALL ARMY AIRCRAFT, PROHIBIT USE OF BRAYCO 599
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YES
CORROSION PREVENTATIVE CONCENTRATE.
(GEN-93-ASAM-01)
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
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 ADDRESSES WILL IMMEDIATELY VERIFY THIS
RETRANSMISSION TO COMMANDER, ATCOM, ATTN - AMSAT-C-XS (SOF
COMPLIANCE OFFICER).
1. PRIORITY CLASSIFICATION - N/A.
2. TASK/INSPECTION SUSPENSE DATE - N/A.
3. REPORTING COMPLIANCE SUSPENSE DATE - N/A.
4. SUMMARY OF PROBLEM -
A. "BRAYCO 599" CORROSION PREVENTATIVE CONCENTRATE IS CURRENTLY
SPECIFIED IN THE PRESERVATION OF AH-1, UH-1, OH-58, OH-58D, AND OH-6
GEARBOXES AND ENGINES DURING AIRCRAFT STORAGE. INFORMATION ALSO
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UNCLAS
06 11 011905Z DEC 92 PP PP UUUU ZEXW 3361405Z
YES
INDICATES THAT BRAYCO 599 IS BEING USED IN OPERATING ENGINES AND
GEARBOXES AS A CORROSION PREVENTATIVE IN THE FIELD. A POSSIBILITY
ALSO EXISTS THAT OTHER ARMY AIRCRAFT MAY HAVE BEEN SERVICED WITH
BRAYCO 599.
B. BRAYCO 599 HAS BEEN LINKED TO HIGH IRON CONTENT IN OIL
ANALYSIS SAMPLES. THE CORROSION PREVENTIVES IN THE BRAYCO 599
CONTAINERS ARE CONTAMINATED WITH IRON FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE AND ARE
CONTRIBUTING TO ERRONEOUS HIGH IRON READINGS IN OIL ANALYSIS
SAMPLES. IN MANY CASES, ENGINES AND GEARBOXES ARE BEING CONDEMNED
AND REMOVED DUE TO THE FALSE OIL ANALYSIS RESULTS.
C. FOR MANPOWER/DOWNTIME AND FUNDING IMPACTS SEE PARA 12.
D. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MESSAGE IS TO:
(1) PROHIBIT THE USE OF BRAYCO 599 ON ALL ARMY AIRCRAFT.
(2) DIRECT THE RESERVICING OF GEARBOXES AND ENGINES THAT
ARE KNOWN TO HAVE BRAYCO 599 ADDED.
5. END ITEMS TO BE INSPECTED - N/A.
6. ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS TO BE INSPECTED - N/A.
7. PARTS TO BE INSPECTED - N/A.
8. INSPECTION PROCEDURES - N/A.
9. CORRECTION PROCEDURES -
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YES
A. BRAYCO 599 CORROSION PREVENTATIVE CONCENTRATE IS HEREBY
PROHIBITED FROM USE ON ALL ARMY AIRCRAFT.
B. IF IT CAN BE DETERMINED FROM MAINTENANCE RECORDS THAT BRAYCO
599 HAS BEEN ADDED TO ANY GEARBOX OR ENGINE, DRAIN THE ASSEMBLY AND
SERVICE WITH THE APPROPRIATE OIL SPECIFIED IN THE APPLICABLE
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUALS. USE OF SUBSTITUTE FOR BRAYCO 599 IS
NOT REQUIRED OR AUTHORIZED.
C. ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS WILL BE CHANGED TO REMOVE ALL
REFERENCE TO BRAYCO 599.
10. SUPPLY/PARTS AND DISPOSITION -
A. PARTS REQUIRED - N/A.
B. REQUISITIONING INSTRUCTIONS - N/A.
C. BULK AND CONSUMABLE MATERIALS - LUBRICATING OIL, MIL-L-7808,
9150-00-782-2627, OR LUBRICATING OIL, MIL-L-23699, 9150-00-180-6266.
D. DISPOSITION - N/A.
E. DISPOSITION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIAL - IN ACCORDANCE WITH
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIVE AGENCY DIRECTIVES AS IMPLEMENTED BY YOUR
SERVICING ENVIRONMENTAL COORDINATOR (AR 200-1).
11. SPECIAL TOOLS, JIGS AND FIXTURES REQUIRED - N/A.
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YES
12. APPLICATION - N/A.
A. CATEGORY OF MAINTENANCE - AVIM. DOWNTIME WILL BE CHARGED TO
AVIM.
B. TIME REQUIRED -
(1) TOTAL OF .5 MANHOUR USING 1 PERSON.
(2) TOTAL OF .5 HOUR DOWNTIME FOR ONE END ITEM.
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 - THE MANUALS BELOW SHALL BE CHANGED TO REFLECT THIS
MESSAGE:
(1) TB 55-9150-200-24, GENERAL
(2) TM 55-1520-210-23-1, UH-1.
(3) TM 55-1520-210-23-3, UH-1
(4) TM 55-1520-236-23-1, AH-1
(5) TM 55-1520-236-23-3, AH-1
(6) TM 55-1520-234-23-1, AH-1
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UNCLAS
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YES
(7) TM 55-1520-234-23-2, AH-1
(8) TM 55-1520-248-23, OH-58D
(9) TM 55-1520-228-23, OH-58A/C
(10) TM 55-1520-214-23-1, OH-6
SHALL BE CHANGED TO REFLECT THIS MESSAGE. A COPY OF THIS MESSAGE
SHALL BE INSERTED IN THE APPROPRIATE TM AND TB AS AUTHORITY TO
IMPLEMENT THE CHANGE UNTIL THE PRINTED CHANGE IS RECEIVED.
13. REFERENCES -
A. TB 55-9150-200-24, DTD 30 JUL 76, CHG 6 DTD 13 JUL 89.
B. TM 55-1520-210-23,DTD 30 SEP 87, CHG 21 DTD 15 JAN 92.
C. TM 55-1520-236-23-1, DTD 8 MAY 80, CHG 69 DTD 16 SEP 92.
D. TM 55-1520-236-23-3, DTD 8 MAY 80, CHG 14 DTD 31 MAR 92.
E. TM 55-1520-214-23-1, DTD 31 DEC 76, CHG 38 DTD 16 SEP 91.
F. TM 55-1520-228-23-1, DTD 28 FEB 89, CHG 14 30 OCT 92.
G. TM 55-1520-248-23, DTD 12 JAN 88, CHG 8 DTD 20 JUL 92.
H. TM 55-1520-234-23, DTD 30 SEP 76 ,CHG 75 DTD 16 SEP 92.
I. TM 55-1520-234-23-2, DTD 30 SEP 76, CHG 23 DTD 3 DEC 91.
14. RECORDING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS - N/A.
B. TASK/INSPECTION REPORTING SUSPENSE DATE (AIRCRAFT) - N/A.
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YES
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
IN ACCORDANCE WITH DA PAM 738-751, 15 JUN 92 -
(1) DA FORM 2408-13-1, AIRCRAFT INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
RECORD.
(2) DA FORM 2408-15, HISTORICAL RECORD FOR AIRCRAFT.
(3) DA FORM 2408-20, OIL ANALYSIS LOG. (IF SERVICING
REQUIRED)
15. WEIGHT AND BALANCE - N/A.
16. POINTS OF CONTACT -
A. TECHNICAL POINT OF CONTACT FOR THIS MESSAGE IS MR. WILLIAM
ALVAREZ, AMSAT-R-EFM, DSN 693-1664 OR COMMERCIAL 314/263-1664.
B. LOGISTICAL POINTS OF CONTACT FOR THIS MESSAGE
(1) UH-1, MR. CHARLIE ELKINS, DSN 693-2004 OR COMMERCIAL
314/263-2004.
(2) OH-58D, MR. RAY REAVES, DSN 693-1368 OR COMMERCIAL
314/263-1368.
(3) AH-1, MR. GARY MARTIN, DSN 693-2081 OR COMMERCIAL
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YES
314/263-2081.
(4) OH-6 AND OH-58A/C, BRUCE JOHNSON, DSN 693-2781 OR
COMMERCIAL 314/693-2781.
C. FORMS AND RECORDS POINT OF CONTACT FOR THIS MESSAGE IS MR.
WILLIAM D. WALDROP/JOHN ZUBER, AMSAT-I-MDM, DSN 693-1821/1955 OR
COMMERCIAL 314/263-1821/1955.
D. SAFETY POINT OF CONTACT FOR THIS MESSAGE IS MS. TERESE
MCGREW, AMSAT-C-XS, DSN 693-2258/2085 OR COMMERCIAL
314/263-2258/2085.
E. FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS) RECIPIENTS REQUIRING
CLARIFICATION OF ACTION ADVISED BY THIS MESSAGE SHOULD CONTACT MW4
JAY NANCE/MR. RON VAN REES, AMSAT-I, DSN 693-3826 OR COMMERCIAL
314/263-3826.
F. AFTER HOURS CONTACT ATCOM COMMAND OPERATIONS CENTER (COC)
DSN 693-2066/7 OR COMMERCIAL 314/263-2066/7.