(answered)
What is the minimum weight for any sling load to fly?
- The minimum weight is 500 lbs
What is the hook capacity of the UH-60L/M?
- 9000 lbs
What are the three types of lacing ropes you can use with the A-22 cargo bag?
- Type III Nylon (550 cord)
3/8 in Hemp Rope
7/16 Nylon Rope (Swiss Seat rope)
How many sling legs are used on the M119A2 Howitzer?
- 3 Sling legs are used
4 lifting chains are used
What are the factors of In-flight stability?
- Proper Weight
Proper Speed
Proper drag surface
What reference material covers single point rigging procedures?
- TM 4-48.10
It is Single Point because after the point 1 + 0 is just you
= (.10)
What is the rank requirement for a qualified sling load inspector?
- Must be an E-4 or above
What is the diameter of the 10k apex pin portion?
- 1-1/8 inch diameter
What are the three units involved in sling load operations?
- 1. Supported (The {ed} on supported is important if you say support{ing} it
will be wrong)
2. Aviation
, 3. Receiver
What is the rated capacity of the black and silver load binder?
- Silver = 5000 lbs
Black = 10,000 lbs
What is the rated capacity of the chain safety clamp?
- The rated capacity is 2000 lbs
What is the rated capacity of a complete 25k sling set?
- 25,000 lbs is the rated capacity of the 25k sling set
What is the link count for the M119A2 Howitzer?
- 35 = rear
50 = right
55 = left
If you're on the highway, 35= petty drivers in the Rear
50= slow lane on the Right, 55= passing lane on the Left
What is the primary lift point on the 500 fuel blivet?
- 5/8 screw pin clevis
How often should you inspect sling load equipment?
- Before use and after use
Every 6 months
What is the least preferred method of improving in-flight stability?
- Reducing speed is the least preferred method
What is the rated capacity of the platform clevis?
- 7,000 lbs is the rated capacity of the platform clevis
What are the phases of a sling load operation?
- 1. Preparation and Rigging
2. Inspection of Preparation and Rigging
3. Sling load operation itself