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TECHNICAL BULLETIN

SAFETY INSPECTION AND TESTING

OF LIFTING DEVICES

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This technical bulletin supersedes TB 43-0142, dated 30 August 1993, including all changes.

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.

HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

28 FEBRUARY 1997

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DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL BULLETIN

TECHNICAL BULLETIN

SAFETY INSPECTION AND TESTING OF LIFTING DEVICES

Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, DC

28 February 1997

REPORTING ERRORS AND RECOMMENDING IMPROVEMENTS

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these procedures, please let us know. Mail your letter or DA Form 2028 (Recommended

Changes to Publications and Blank Forms), or DA Form 2028-2 located in the back of this

manual directly to: Commander, US Army Aviation and Troop Command, ATTN: AMSAT-I-MP,

4300 Goodfellow Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63120-1798. You may also submit your recommended

changes by E-mail directly to <mpmt%avma28@st-louis-emh7.army.mil>. A reply will be

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . 2

Scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . 2

Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . 2

Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . 3

Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . 5

Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....