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 5895-01-187-7898
NSN 6320-00-456-0836
NSN 5895-01-192-3138
NSN 6220-01-073-9518
NSN 5920-01-213-3657
NSN 7035-00-679-9027
NSN 6620-01-555-1453
NSN 6110-01-160-7706
NSN 7035-01-513-3025
NSN 6145-01-328-2825
NSN 6610-01-444-0169
NSN 5855-01-344-3706