Aircraft Handling Fundamentals Flashcards
0
Q
Procedure for grounding ac?
A
Hook up to ground then to ac
1
Q
What are some danger areas of an ac?
A
Intakes, exhaust, flight controls, compressed gasses, cryogenics, explosives, and hazardous materials
2
Q
Why is windshield static grounding necessary?
A
During flight 100,000 volts may build up and be stored in the windshield
3
Q
What determines which category of tie downs to be used?
A
Wind velocity
4
Q
Tie down up to 45 knots initial tie down?
A
Normal weather tie downs min of 6 chains. Used immediately prior to, in between, or immediately after flight
5
Q
Up to 45 knots?
A
Normal weather tie down, 9 chains required
6
Q
46 to 60 knots?
A
Moderate weather tie down, 14 chains
7
Q
Above 60 knots?
A
Heavy weather tie down, 20 chains
8
Q
How many people are required to move an ac?
A
6-10
