MIL-PRF-49501A (TM)
b.
The PMC shall consist of a cover page (see figure 1) and the checklist. The checklist shall consist
of all before, during, and after operation check and service procedures in the validated and verified preventive
maintenance checks and services (PMCS) table in the associated operator's manual.
c.
When the content of the PMC, including the cover page, is 10 pages or less, it shall be prepared as
a pocket size accordion foldout (see figure 2). If it is 11 pages or more, it shall be prepared as a vertical
pocket manual. The PMC shall have a trim size of 4 by 5 ½ inches and a maximum printed area of 3 3/8 by 5
1/4 inches. The maximum printed area shall include all printed matter, including publication and page
numbers.
d.
Type size shall not be smaller than 6 point for pocket size accordion foldout and 8 point for the
vertical pocket manual format.
e.
The PMC shall use the same basic Technical Manual (TM) identification number as the operator's
manual from which the preventive maintenance checks and services were extracted. A
"-10PMC" suffix shall be added to the basic TM number (see figure 1).
3.3
Technical content.
a.
The checklist shall consist of all before, during, and after operation interval checks and service
procedures contained in the validated and verified PMCS table in the associated operator's manual.
b.
Item numbers in the checklist shall be the same as those assigned to the procedures in the
operator's PMCS table.
c.
The checks and services procedures in the checklist shall be presented in the same sequence and
include the same crewmember headings, if any, as those in the associated operator's PMCS table.
Appropriate interval headings shall precede each group of procedures (see figure 3).
d.
Any check that could reveal a Not Mission Capable (NMC) fault shall be identified by placing an
asterisk by that item number. Each page containing an asterisk shall have a note explaining its meaning and
instructing the operator to report the NMC fault using the appropriate forms. The note shall appear at the
bottom of the page (see figure 3).
3.3.1 Warnings and cautions. All warnings and cautions applicable to the checks and services
procedures extracted from the PMCS table in the associated operator's manual shall be included in the
checklist in their entirety.
3.3.2 Usage note and reporting errors and recommending improvements statement. The following text
shall appear on the front cover of the PMC (see figure 1):
NOTICE
To effectively perform the tasks in this checklist, you must be experienced in
using the PMCS table in TM (insert the applicable operator's TM number).
The checklist item numbers match those in the PMCS table in the TM.
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