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What is the minimum weight for any sling load to fly? - ANSWER500 lbs
What is the hook capacity of the UH-60L/M? - ANSWER9,000 lbs
What will render the Ariel delivery sling unserviceable? - ANSWERThree or more
lose or broken stitches in a roll or five or more in a general area
What would you use to clean the metal portions of any sling set? - ANSWERWire
brush, Emory cloth or Green scrub pad
Can a UH-60 use a nylon point of attachment? - ANSWERNO
How would a CH-47 carry three single point of attachment loads that all have
different weights? - ANSWERHeaviest in the middle, next lower in weight in rear and
lightest in the front.
Who is the approving authority for a unique load to fly? - ANSWERHigh risk
approving authority (O-6 or higher)
What is the rated capacity of the platform clevis? - ANSWER7,000 lbs
What is the diameter of the pin portion of the 25k Apex? - ANSWER1 1/2 in
How many links are on a 25k lifting chain? - ANSWER84-88 links
How is the proper drag surface achieved? - ANSWERProper link count
What is the rated capacity of the medium clevis? - ANSWER6,250 lbs
What are the dimensions of the black cargo net? - ANSWER18x18ft
What is the link count for the A-22 cargo bag? - ANSWER3
What is the load bearing zone size of the black cargo net? - ANSWER6ft x 6ft
What are the three types of lacing ropes you can use with the A-22 cargo bag? -
ANSWERType III nylon, 3/8 inch hemp rope, 7/16 in nylon rope
, What are the factors of in-flight stability? - ANSWERHumidity, Altitude and
Temperature
What reference material covers single point rigging procedures? - ANSWERTM 4-
48.10
What is the rank requirement for a qualified sling load inspector? - ANSWERSPC or
above
What is the diameter of the 10k apex pin portion? - ANSWER1 1/8 in
What are the three units involved in a sling load operation? - ANSWERSupported
unit, Aviation unit, Receiving unit
What is the primary lift point on the 500 gallon fuel blivet? - ANSWER5/8 screw pin
clevis
How often should you inspect sling load equipment? - ANSWERBefore and after
each use, and/or every six months
What is the least preferred method of improving in-flight stability? -
ANSWERReducing Airspeed
What are the phases of a sling load operation? - ANSWERPreparation and rigging,
Inspection of the preparation and rigging and the sling load operation itself
What is the rated capacity of the green bottom loop cargo hook reach pendant? -
ANSWER11,000 lbs
What is the maximum weight of a single fuel blivet? - ANSWER4200 lbs
What is the rated capacity of a single 25k sling leg? - ANSWER6,250 lbs
What is the hook capacity of the fore or aft cargo hooks individually on a CH-47? -
ANSWER17,000 lbs
What is the weight of a complete 10k sling set? - ANSWER52 lbs
What is the weight of a complete 25k sling set? - ANSWER114 lbs
What is the link count for the 5K cargo net when utilizing a 10K Sling Set? -
ANSWER3
How many breakaways are required on the cargo net? - ANSWER3 breakaways
How can the large clevis be used? - ANSWERAs a field expedient apex
Where can you find DA Form 7382? - ANSWERTM 4-48.09 Appendix i