Egress System
T-45C TS, ADV & IUT ENG-15
c.
Components
(1) Parachute
(2) Canopy penetrators
(3) Parachute withdrawal lines
(4) Container cover
(5) Parachute risers
(6) Headpad
(7) Riser retention strap
(8) Harness release fittings and SEAWARS
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Ejection Seat Bucket
4.
Ejection seat bucket
a.
Location: lower portion that holds seat cushion
and back
b.
Function: forms seat and provides attachment
points for controls and life-support systems
EJECTION SEAT BUCKET
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c.
Components
Backpad Adjustment
Handle
(1) Backpad adjustment handle
(a) Location: Upper aft portion of seat
bucket
(b) Function: to accommodate aircrew with
less forward reach
BACKPAD ADJUSTMENT HANDLE
(c) Control: three (3) position selector
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Backpad Adjustment
(d) Operation: allows 1 5/8" horizontal
Handle, AFT Position
forward displacement in 3 increments
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Mid Position
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Forward Position
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