The Air Assault School Phase II
Homework Questions and Answers
Already Passed
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
Homework Questions and Answers
Already Passed
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
