AIRCRAFT HANDLING FUNDAMENTALS Flashcards
1
Q
PROCEDURES FOR GROUNDING.
A
- 1ST HOOK GROUNDING STRAP TO A CERTIFIED STATIC GROUND AND THEN TO THE AIRCRAFT GROUNDING RECEPTACLE. EXTRA CARE MUST BE TO ALWAYS HOOK THE GROUNDING STRAP TO THE DECK 1ST.
2
Q
-UP TO 45 KNOTS INTIAL TIE DOWN
A
A MINIMUM OF 6 CHAINS ARE REQUIRED, INITIAL TIE DOWN IS USED IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO, IN BETWEEN, OR IMMEDIATELY AFTER FLIGHT.
3
Q
UP TO 45 KNOTS
A
NORMAL WEATHER TIE-DOWN, 9 CHAINS REQ
4
Q
46 TO 60 KNOTS
A
MODERATE WEATHER TIE-DOWN, 14 CHAINS REQ
5
Q
ABOVE 60 KNOTS
A
HEAVY WEATHER TIE DOWN, 20 CHAINS REQ
6
Q
AIRCRAFT CRITICAL WALKWAYS
A
ARE IDENTIFIED BY “NO STEP” MARKINGS
7
Q
TOWING SPEED
A
SHALL NOT EXCEED 5MPH OR THE SPEED OF THE SLOWEST WALKER.