AIR ASSAULT PHASE 2 TEST FY2021
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (RATED
A+)
What does TM 4-48.09 cover ? - ANSWERBasic operations and equipment
What does TM 4-48.10 cover? - ANSWERSingle point load rigging procedures
Who makes the final decision on whether the cargo will be moved?? - ANSWERThe
Pilots
What are the 3 phases of a sling load operation ? - ANSWERPreparation and rigging
Inspection of preparation and rigging
Sling load operation
What is the hook up team and the receiving team made up of? - ANSWER-signal
man
-static wand person
-hookup person
Who positions themself at the aircrafts 10 or 2 o clock position whichever is away
from the air craft emergency area? - ANSWERSignalman
Who are necessary if having to open the cargo hook? - ANSWERHookup and static
wand person
All ground personnel must wear what? - ANSWERHelmet
Ear pro
Eye pro
Sleeves rolled down
ID Card and tags
Gloves
What does TM 4-48.11 cover? - ANSWERDual point load rigging procedures
What is the rated capacity of A7A strap? - ANSWER500lbs
What are the characteristics of the inspection of ADS? - ANSWERMust be
conducted before and after every use
Every 6 months
Written or stamped with month and year using orange or blue parachute marking ink
, What is the stitch rule? - ANSWER3 consecutive stitches in a stitch line or 5 stitches
that are loose or broken in a stitch area
What is a 3 foot apex ring? Max capacity? - ANSWERMade by joining the two ends
of a 3 foot ADS with a type 4 connector link.
10,000lbs
What is the TATER capacity of a Type 4 connector link? - ANSWER10,000lbs but is
unserviceable if the spacers are missing.
What are the common uses of slingloads? - ANSWERShip to shore movement
Over the battle field
Shore to ship movement
Firepower emplacement
What are the sling load classifications? - ANSWERCertified
Unique
Prohibited
Suitable
What is a single point load configuration, dual point, tandem, side by side and multi
single point load configuration? - ANSWERSP: one load rigged, uses one cargo
hook
DP: one load rigged, uses two cargo hooks
Tandem: two loads rigged, one in front on another
Side by side(shotgun): two loads rigged, one beside the other
Multi single point: loads are connected to two or more attachment points or aircraft
cargo hooks.
What hook is the heaviest, lightest and medium? - ANSWERCenter
AFT
FORE
What are the 6 advantages to a sling load op? - ANSWER-Rapid movement
-Bypass surface obstacles
-Rapid relocation
-Use of multiple flight routes and landing sites to enhance sustainability and security
ground unit
-establishment of multiple landing sites to support the maneuvering unit
requirements
-movement flexibility
What are the 7 limitations of a sling load op? What is the biggest? - ANSWER-weight
of load is restricted to the aircrafts operating capability
-load instability during flight may restrict aircraft airspeed
-adverse Weather and darkness
*ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS*
- limited number of helicopters
-landing site surface conditions
-landing site being increased because of reduced visibility
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (RATED
A+)
What does TM 4-48.09 cover ? - ANSWERBasic operations and equipment
What does TM 4-48.10 cover? - ANSWERSingle point load rigging procedures
Who makes the final decision on whether the cargo will be moved?? - ANSWERThe
Pilots
What are the 3 phases of a sling load operation ? - ANSWERPreparation and rigging
Inspection of preparation and rigging
Sling load operation
What is the hook up team and the receiving team made up of? - ANSWER-signal
man
-static wand person
-hookup person
Who positions themself at the aircrafts 10 or 2 o clock position whichever is away
from the air craft emergency area? - ANSWERSignalman
Who are necessary if having to open the cargo hook? - ANSWERHookup and static
wand person
All ground personnel must wear what? - ANSWERHelmet
Ear pro
Eye pro
Sleeves rolled down
ID Card and tags
Gloves
What does TM 4-48.11 cover? - ANSWERDual point load rigging procedures
What is the rated capacity of A7A strap? - ANSWER500lbs
What are the characteristics of the inspection of ADS? - ANSWERMust be
conducted before and after every use
Every 6 months
Written or stamped with month and year using orange or blue parachute marking ink
, What is the stitch rule? - ANSWER3 consecutive stitches in a stitch line or 5 stitches
that are loose or broken in a stitch area
What is a 3 foot apex ring? Max capacity? - ANSWERMade by joining the two ends
of a 3 foot ADS with a type 4 connector link.
10,000lbs
What is the TATER capacity of a Type 4 connector link? - ANSWER10,000lbs but is
unserviceable if the spacers are missing.
What are the common uses of slingloads? - ANSWERShip to shore movement
Over the battle field
Shore to ship movement
Firepower emplacement
What are the sling load classifications? - ANSWERCertified
Unique
Prohibited
Suitable
What is a single point load configuration, dual point, tandem, side by side and multi
single point load configuration? - ANSWERSP: one load rigged, uses one cargo
hook
DP: one load rigged, uses two cargo hooks
Tandem: two loads rigged, one in front on another
Side by side(shotgun): two loads rigged, one beside the other
Multi single point: loads are connected to two or more attachment points or aircraft
cargo hooks.
What hook is the heaviest, lightest and medium? - ANSWERCenter
AFT
FORE
What are the 6 advantages to a sling load op? - ANSWER-Rapid movement
-Bypass surface obstacles
-Rapid relocation
-Use of multiple flight routes and landing sites to enhance sustainability and security
ground unit
-establishment of multiple landing sites to support the maneuvering unit
requirements
-movement flexibility
What are the 7 limitations of a sling load op? What is the biggest? - ANSWER-weight
of load is restricted to the aircrafts operating capability
-load instability during flight may restrict aircraft airspeed
-adverse Weather and darkness
*ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS*
- limited number of helicopters
-landing site surface conditions
-landing site being increased because of reduced visibility
