Repair of LRU-33/A 20 Person Life Raft on the MC/HC and AC-130Js

LRU-33/A 20 Person Life Raft, Inflatable, National Stock Number (NSN) 4220-01-505-8727SO; Part Number 65260-103 for use on the MC/HC and AC-130Js. The LRU-33/A is a 20 Person Multi-Place Life Raft (MPLR), NSN 4220-01-505-8727SO, P/N 65260-103, is designed and developed to comply with MIL-PRF-1894F (AS) to provide out-of-water support for up to 20 people forced to abandon aircraft at sea. Each SOF/PR C-130 type aircraft is equipped with up to four (4) LRU-33/A life rafts to accommodate up to 80 people.

Repair Method (RMC) / Repair Method Suffix Code (RMSC) of R3/P. RMC 3: Repair, for the second or subsequent time, directly for the actual manufacturer. RMSC P: The rights to use the data needed for contract repair of this part from additional source(s) are not owned by the Government and cannot be purchased, developed, or otherwise obtained. It is uneconomical to reverse engineer this part. This code is used in situations where the Government has the data but does not own the rights to the data. Only currently approved source is the Original Equipment Manufacturer, Air Cruisers Company, LLC dba Safran. Air Cruisers Company, LLC dba Safran owns the data rights to the LRU-33/A life raft.