& ANSWERS (RATED A+)
Minimum weight for any sling load to fly - ANSWER500 lbs
Hook capacity of the UH-60L/M - ANSWER9,000 lbs
3 types of lacing ropes you can use with the A-22 Cargo Bag - ANSWERType 3
Nylon, 3/8inch Hemp Rope, 7/16inch Nylon Rope
Rated capacity of the Platform Clevis - ANSWER7,000 lbs
Phase II of sling load operation - ANSWERInspection
Rated capacity of the green bottom loop cargo hook reach pendant? -
ANSWER11,000 lbs
Max weight of single fuel blivet - ANSWER4,200 lbs
Rated capacity of a single 25K sling leg - ANSWER6,250 lbs
Hook capacity of the fore or aft hook of CH-47 - ANSWER17,000 lbs
Weight of complete 10K sling set - ANSWER52 lbs
Weight of complete 25K sling set - ANSWER114 lbs
Manual used to rig M1151 uparmored HMMWV - ANSWERTM 4-48.11
How many sling legs are used on the Howitzer? - ANSWER3
Where can you find the damage criteria chart? - ANSWERTM 4-48.09
If a CH-47 is inbound to pickup a sling load, what is required on the apex? -
ANSWERNothing
What unit is responsible for storing, inspecting, and maintaining all sling load
equipment? - ANSWERSupported unit
Rope diameter of the 25K sling set? - ANSWER1 and 1/4 inches
What classification of sling load required a high risk approval authority's signature? -
ANSWERUnique
, Who can release the cargo hook from inside the CH-47? - ANSWERPilot or crew
chief
What is the primary lift point on the 500 fuel blivet? - ANSWER5/8 inch screw pin
clevis
Factors of in-flight stability - ANSWERWeight, drag surface, air speed
Reference material that covers single point rigging procedures - ANSWERTM 4-
48.10
What rank is required for a qualified sling load inspector? - ANSWERE4 and above
Diameter of the 10K apex pin portion - ANSWER1 and 1/8 inch
Length of rope portion - ANSWER12 ft
Three units involved in sling load operations - ANSWERSupported, Aviation,
Receiving
Rated capacity of the silver load binder - ANSWER5,000 lbs
Rated Capacity of chain safety clamp - ANSWER2,000 lbs
ACL of the fore and aft cargo hooks when conducting a dual point hook up? -
ANSWER25,000 lbs
Rated capacity of a complete 25K sling set - ANSWER25,000 lbs
Link count for the Howitzer - ANSWERLeft 55 | Right 50 | Rear: 35
How often should you inspect both 10K and 25K sling set? - ANSWERBefore and
after each use or every 6 months
LEAST preferred method of improving in-flight stability - ANSWERLowering speed
(b/c you become an easier target)
What member of ground crew is not needed when using cargo hook reach pendant?
- ANSWERStatic probe person
Link count for the cargo net - ANSWER3
Number of breakaways required on the cargo net - ANSWER3
How can the large clevis be used? - ANSWERA field expedient apex
What color is a 10K sling leg - ANSWEROD green