Section 2 Flashcards
What is the minimum weight for any sling load to fly?
500 lbs
What is the hook capacity of the UH-60L/M?
9,000 lbs
What are the three types of lacing ropes you can use with the A-22 cargo bag?
Type III nylon, 3/8 inch hemp rope, 7/16 in nylon rope
What are the factors of in-flight stability?
Humidity, Altitude, and Temperature
What reference material covers single point rigging procedures?
TM 4-48.10
What is the rank requirement for a qualified sling load inspector?
SPC or above
What is the diameter of the 10k apex pin portion?
1 1/8 in
What are the three units involved in a sling load operation?
Supported unit, Aviation unit, Receiving unit
What is the primary lift point on the 500 gallon fuel blivet?
5/8 screw pin clevis
How often should you inspect sling load equipment?
Before and after each use, and/or every six months
What is the least preferred method of improving in-flight stability?
Reducing Airspeed
What are the phases of a sling load operation?
Preparation 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?
11,000 lbs
What is the maximum weight of a single fuel blivet?
4,200 lbs
What is the rated capacity of a single 25k sling leg?
6,250 lbs
What is the hook capacity of the fore or aft cargo hooks individually on a CH-47?
17,000 lbs
What is the weight of a complete 10k sling set?
52 lbs
What is the weight of a complete 25k sling set?
114 lbs
What is the link count for the 5K cargo net when utilizing a 10K Sling Set?
3
How many breakaways are required on the cargo net?
3 breakaways
How can the large clevis be used?
As a field expedient apex
Where can you find DA Form 7382?
TM 4-48.09 Appendix i
When a link count is 10 or more, how will excess links will be secured?
Excess will be tied with type III nylon
What is the rated capacity of the black load binder?
10,000 lbs
What are the dimensions of the green cargo net?
15x15ft
What is the link count for the single fuel blivet?
3
What is the rule of thumb when inspecting the stitching on the A-22 cargo bag?
Three or more lose or broken stitches in a row or five or more in a general area
What is the maximum weight of the A-22 cargo bag?
2,200 lbs
What is the purpose of the static discharge wand?
To discharge static electricity from the Aircraft
What is the rated capacity of ¼ inch cotton webbing?
80 lbs
What is the rated capacity of the small screw pin clevis?
8,650 lbs
What classification of sling load has flown for years without incident?
Suitable
What unit is responsible for selecting, preparing, and controlling the PZ?
Supported unit
What reference material covers dual point rigging procedures?
TM 4-48.11
A qualified sling load inspector must be in the grade of E-4 or above and must be a graduate of which school?
Pathfinder, Air assault, or sling load inspection certification course (SLICC)
What reference material covers basic operations and equipment?
TM 4-48.09
What is the link count for the M1151 up armored HMMWV?
Empty: 30 Front/ 3 Rear
Full: 20 Front/ 3 Rear
What is the diameter of the pin portion of the 25k Apex?
1 1/2 in
How many links are on a 25k lifting chain?
84-88 links
How is the proper drag surface achieved?
Proper link count
What is the rated capacity of the medium clevis?
6,250 lbs
What are the dimensions of the black cargo net?
18x18ft
What is the link count for the A-22 cargo bag?
3
What is the load bearing zone size of the black cargo net?
6ft x 6ft
What is the proper uniform for ground crew members conducting sling load operations?
Helmet, goggles, Ear plugs, Gloves, Sleeves rolled down, ID card, ID tags
What is the maximum weight of the M1151 up armored HMMWV?
12,100 lbs
What is the hook capacity of the UH-60A?
8,000 lbs
What is the hook sequence for the cargo net?
1,3,2,4 or 1,3,4,2
What is the rated capacity of 7/16 inch nylon rope?
4,500 lbs
How much of the load must be inside the load bearing zone?
75%
What unit is responsible for providing assistance in the recovery and return of all sling load equipment?
Aviation unit
What is the rated capacity of the CGU-1B?
5,000 lbs
What is the rated capacity of the large clevis?
12,500 lbs
How many breakaways are required on the M149A2 water trailer?
1 cluster breakaway
What can be used as breakaway material?
One wrap of 1/4 in cotton webbing or 2 inch tape
How will the excess lacing ropes be secured on the A-22 cargo bag?
In a bow knot, and excess secured with 2 inch tape
What is the hook capacity of the center cargo hook?
26,000 lbs
What is the empty weight of the M1151 up armored HMMWV?
10,300 lbs
What is the rated capacity of the type IV connector link?
12,500 lbs
What is the link count for the M149A2 water trailer?
75 front/ 90 rear
What is the rated capacity of type III nylon?
550 lbs
What is the rated capacity of the 25k apex?
25,000 lbs
What is the average empty weight of a single fuel blivet?
275 lbs
What color is the 15 foot by 15 foot cargo net?
OD green
What are the three means of securing the tow pintle on the M1151 up armored HMMWV?
Pintle cotter pin, type III nylon and 2 inch tape
What is the rated capacity of ½ inch tubular nylon?
1,000 lbs
What is the rated capacity of the net apex fitting?
10,000 lbs
What is the rated capacity of a complete 10k sling set?
10,000 lbs
How many links are on a 10k lifting chain?
110-115 links
What is the purpose of the apex tether cord (lanyard)?
Identify the #1 hook
Who can release the cargo hook from inside the UH-60?
Pilot or crew chief
What is the rated capacity of the 10k apex?
10,000 lbs
What is the rated capacity of the black looped cargo hook reach pendant?
25,000 lbs
What is the rated capacity of 2” tape?
80lbs per wrap
What is the rated capacity of the silver load binder?
5,000 lbs
What is the mesh size on the black cargo net?
7.5 inch x7.5 inch
What are the components of the type IV connector link?
Base plate, 2 aluminum rollers and 1 locking plate
What is the rated capacity for the Ariel delivery sling?
10,000 lbs
What is the maximum weight of four 500 gallon fuel blivets?
16,800 lbs
What manual covers basic operations and equipment?
TM 4-48.09
Which cargo hook on the CH-47 cannot be released manually?
Center
What is the ACL for the M1102 high mobility trailer?
2,740 lbs
What direction is the M149A2 water trailer flown?
Rearward
What is the link count of the M1102 high mobility trailer with a 10k sling set?
Front: 20 Rear:3
What will render the Ariel delivery sling unserviceable?
Three 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?
Wire brush, Emory cloth, or Green scrub pad
Can a UH-60 use a nylon point of attachment?
No
How would a CH-47 carry three single point of attachment loads that all have different weights?
Heaviest 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?
High risk approving authority (O-6 or higher)
What is the rated capacity of the platform clevis?
7,000 lbs
What equipment is used to secure equipment in the back of vehicles and trailers?
15 FT tie down strap with load binders or CGU-1B
What is the max weight of the M1151 with the fragment 5 kit installed?
13,100 lbs
What is the rated capacity of the 3/8 inch Hemp rope?
3,180 lbs
Where can the damage criteria chart for sling legs be found?
TM 4-48.09 chapter 6
What material is the rope portion on sling legs?
Double braided nylon
What does AMB stand for?
Air Mission Brief
Where can you find on how to make a field expedient static discharge wand?
TM 4-48.09 appendix D
How should the grounding rod be placed into the ground?
6 to 12 inches deep at 45 degree angle facing away from the load.
What are 5 ways to improve in flight stability?
Increase load weight, redistribute weight by using a load plan, link count, installing a drogue shut, or reducing the air speed
Where do the three copies of DA Form 7382 go?
One copy to the aviation unit, one copy to the supported and one copy tied or taped on the load.
What must be removed when using a 25k sling set on a UH-60?
Aluminum spacer
