Sling Load Quiz Review

Question 1

What is the manual for dual point rigging of a HMMWV?

Answer 1

TM 4-48.11

Question 2

Does age of airframe affect MEL or ACL?

Answer 2

ACL

Question 3

What lengths are available for the four loop ADS?

Answer 3

3, 9, 11, 12, 16, 20, and 28 ft

Question 4

What is the rated capacity of the 15 ft tie down strap or Dacron Lashing?

Answer 4

10,000 lbs

Question 5

What may be used to clean a cargo hook reach pendant?

Answer 5

Warm water and mild detergent

Question 6

What is the minimum circumference with a polyester round sling when making a choker hitch?

Answer 6

None

Question 7

What is the reference and appendix for DA 7382?

Answer 7

Tm 4-48.09 Appendix I (inspection)

Question 8

What is an example of length extensions used during whiteout conditions?

Answer 8

• 20 and 40 feet ariel delivery slings
• polyester round slings

Question 9

Name three advantages of aerial delivery

Answer 9

(any three)
- rapid movement of heavy equipment
- ability to bypass surface obstacles
- rapid relocation of supplies and equipment
- use of multiple flight routes and landing sites
- establishment of multiple landing sites
- greater movement flexibility for ground commander

Question 10

What manual covers the 5K cargo net?

Answer 10

Tm 4-48.09

Question 11

Who actually rigs the load?

Answer 11

Supported unit

Question 12

Which type of load is not stable until it is streamlined?

Answer 12

Aerodynamic

Question 13

What is the rated of capacity of the CH-53E center cargo hook?

Answer 13

36,000 lbs

Question 14

What is the rate capacity of the AC 6000500 Mod 1 pendant?

Answer 14

12,000 lbs

Question 15

How Long is the CGU-1/B?

Answer 15

Adjustable

Question 16

Rotor wash can exceed what speed?

Answer 16

120 knots

Question 17

How far do you drive the grounding rod?

Answer 17

Firm: 6” - 8”
Loose: 24”

Question 18

What is used to spot clean aerial delivery sling (ADS)

Answer 18

Soft bristle brush or clean damp cloth with Everblum gold

Question 19

What is the reference for the link count conversion chart?

Answer 19

TM 4-48.09, TM 4-48.10, TM 4-48.11 Appendix B

Question 20

Which classification is a load that has been evaluated and approved by Development Command Soldiers Center?

Answer 20

Certified

Question 21

What is the volume of the cargo nets

Answer 21

5k: 125ft³
10k: 380ft³

Question 22

What is the allowable cargo load (ACL) of the UH-60A

Answer 22

8,000 lbs

Question 23

How long is the rope for a 25k sling leg?

Answer 23

12 feet

Question 24

Who certifies sling loads?

Answer 24

Development Command Soldier Center

Question 25

What is the form for inspection record?

Answer 25

DA form 7382

Question 26

What is the reference for a 15 foot tie down strap?

Answer 26

TM 4-48.02 (FM 4-20.102)

Question 27

What is the rated capacity of a 2 loop aerial delivery sling (ADS)

Answer 27

8,900 lbs

Question 28

How long is an 11k cargo hook reach pendant?

Answer 28

Approximately 5 ft

Question 29

What are the methods used to stabilize the load?

Answer 29

- reduce airspeed - shorten sling length? - streamline the load - increase the weight of the load

Question 30

Who ensures the load is ready to fly prior to the arrival of the aircraft?

Answer 30

Signalman

Question 31

Who provides advanced coordination with the supporting unit NLT 24 hours in advance?

Answer 31

Supported Unit

Question 32

What type of nylon is used to construct the aerial delivery sling.

Answer 32

Type XXVI

Question 33

What is used to remove oil and grease from a cargo hook reach pendant.

Answer 33

Varsol and mineral spirits

Question 34

What is the minimum length a sling must be for a load to fly?

Answer 34

6 ft

Question 35

How far from the metal hook end of the discharge wand would you grab?

Answer 35

16 inches (shock can carry up 12 inch)

Question 36

Who provides assistance in the recovery and return of sling load equipment?

Answer 36

Supporting Unit

Question 37

Do environmental conditions affect MEL and ACL.

Answer 37

MEL

Question 38

If 4 medium suspense clevis are used as lifting provisions, what is the rated capacity?

Answer 38

15,000 lbs

Question 39

What is the rope diameter of a 25k sling leg?

Answer 39

1¼"

Question 40

Who will direct the positioning of the load prior to the arrival of the aircraft

Answer 40

Signalman

Question 41

Load classifications

Answer 41

- certified - unique - prohibited - suitable

Question 42

What is the aircraft carry limit of the CH-47D aft cargo hook.

Answer 42

17,000 lbs

Question 43

How much does the AC 6000500 Mod 1 pendant weigh?

Answer 43

53 lbs