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 5996-01-065-0939
NSN 6130-01-315-1166
NSN 6220-00-073-7330
NSN 4140-01-281-4058
NSN 5915-01-243-0624
NSN 5930-00-269-4996
NSN 5920-01-629-5424
NSN 5945-00-020-5213
NSN 5990-00-847-6957
NSN 5915-00-916-2290
NSN 6135-01-435-8451
NSN 5945-00-992-9685