TM 5-5420-226-20-1
P r e v e n t i v e M a i n t e n a n ce
Item
No.
53
Interval
Semiannual
C h e c k s a n d S e r v i c e s f o r M 4 8 A 5 A V L B H u l l -
Location
Item to
Check/Service
Fuel Tanks (Left
and Right Sides)
C o n t i n u ed
Procedure
Check fuel tanks for cracks.
If cracks are less than 3 inches (7.62
cm) long and 1/16 inch (0.16 cm)
wide, repair cracks (page 7-370).
If cracks are larger, notify support
maintenance.
Check engine compartment floor for
diesel fuel leaking from back of fuel
tank.
If any fuel is found, report to sup-
port maintenance.
Not Fully Mission
Capable if:
Any class III fuel
leak.
Change 6 3-95