An item designed to secure or restrain movement of unfolded rotary wing blades while the aircraft is on the ground. It consists of a suitable rotary blade attaching device(s), with provisions for securing to the aircraft structure, deck loops, ground loops, or stakes. It may include assemblies consisting of rigid or semirigid tubing, or the like, with blade attaching facility(ies) at one end, and the other end designed to attach to the fuselage or contoured to fit the aircraft fuselage, with provisions for securing purposes. It may include a warning streamer to indicate removal before flight. It may be equipped with a tightening device. For blade securing devices which necessitate folding of the rotary wing blades, see rack, rotary wing blade. Excludes lock (as modified); tie down, aircraft mooring; and tie down, cargo, aircraft.
Classification: Other parts, nesoi, for use in other military aircraft, spacecraft and spacecraft launch vehicles (excluding parts of communication satellites)
NSN 5960-00-900-3508
NSN 6610-01-447-2560
NSN 7035-01-177-2807
NSN 5985-01-398-7383
NSN 6645-01-529-8822
NSN 5945-01-565-0849
NSN 6685-01-338-9170
NSN 5996-01-347-3411
NSN 7035-00-405-3502
NSN 6150-00-053-0795
NSN 5996-01-469-0852
NSN 6145-00-814-5312