Bell OH-58A Technical Manual page 320

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GLOSSARY
MAINTENANCE TEAM
(MT)
MISSION FUNCTION
COMBAT CAPABLE
(MFCC)
MODIFICATION
NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER
(NSN)
NICK
OPERATION
OPTION
OVERHAUL
PEELING
PIGTAIL
PITTING
PRACTICE
PRIMARY STRUCTURE
PROCEDURE
PROCESS
PYLON
GLOS-6
GLOSSARY (Cont)
A team consisting of organizational mechanics who may
be trained in assessing battle damage and field repair
procedures.
The ability of the helicopter to perform the MINIMUM
combat mission assignments.
An alteration and/or integral change affecting the
configuration of equipment or its respective parts,
components, subassemblies, or assemblies.
The assigned identifying number for an item of
supply, consisting of the four-digit Federal Supply
Class (FSC), and the nine-digit National Stock
Identification Number (NIIN).
A local break or notch in the edge of material.
Performance of a practical, functional action.
A specific BDAR repair technique often non-standard
in nature.
The process of repairing or adjusting a machine to
restore, improve, or lengthen its useful life.
A breaking away of surface finishes such as coatings
or platings, or flaking of large pieces of such material.
A group of electrical wire strands twisted together.
Small holes or indentations, generally caused by rust,
corrosion, high compressive stresses, or metal-to-metal
pounding.
A repeated or customary action.
The major structural load carrying elements of an
airframe without which helicopter flight safety would
be compromised.
A particular course of action.
A series of actions conducive to an end.
The box shaped structural area surrounding the helicopter
main transmission. This area carries several primary
structural loads.