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Documentation Updates
Get the 411 about all the documentation updates and service bulletins that have taken place since the last issue of The Hook. Read more …October 27, 2022
Three Tips to Stay on Top of Documentation Revisions
Onboard Systems wants to make it easy for you to stay on top of any documentation revisions for your cargo hook equipment, so here are several tips that may prove useful. Read more …May 22, 2019
Switch to Paperless Documentation
Onboard Systems is now providing a simple list of the user manual document numbers pertaining to the products in an order instead of paper copies of each document. The documentation list is folded into a special envelope to make it easy to spot inside of our product packaging. Read more …June 15, 2011
Format Changes for Onboard Systems Service Manuals
We are converting our product Service Manuals over to a new format — the Component Maintenance Manual, or CMM. Onboard's CMMs contain instructions for inspection, maintenance and overhaul of our cargo hook equipment and associated components, including recommended inspection intervals and techniques. Read more …March 15, 2010
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Chrome Themes for Your Browser
Exclusive Chrome themes featuring external load mission photos for your browser.
Convenient Email Invoices
How to get an invoice before your order arrives to help with customs paperwork and internal receiving processes.
Documentation Updates
Get the 411 about all the documentation updates and service bulletins that have taken place since the last issue.
External Load Mission Wallpapers
Exclusive desktop wallpapers featuring external load mission photos for your desktop.
Get the 411 on Surefire Products
Here is a complete reference list of aircraft and cargo hook kits currently featuring Surefire.
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How to Upgrade Your Equipment
We strive to make it simple and cost-effective for our customers to upgrade their equipment.
Increased Rated Load for TALON 3K Remote Hooks
We've increased the rated load for the TALON 3K Remote Cargo Hook series from 3,000 lb. to 3,300 lb. / 1,500 kg.
Load Cell TBOs
Load cells are not field serviceable and must be returned to the factory for overhaul.
Return for Service Shipping Tips
International "Return for Service" shipments can be tricky. Here are some tips.
Send Us Your Photos & Videos
If you've got some great helicopter photos or videos of helicopters at work, we'd love to hear from you!
Service Life Update for Barry Longlines
Barry has modified the service life calculation for their synthetic helicopter longlines.
Tracking Water Drops
How to use the C-39 cockpit indicator to track water drops for contracts.
Tradeshow Schedule
Plan to meet us at these upcoming tradeshow events around the world.
Wanted: Reviews & Testimonials
We would love to hear about how our products or services have helped you.
