The Air Assault School Phase II Homework – Flashcards
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What is the minimum weight for any sling load to fly?
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The minimum weight is 500 lbs
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What is the hook capacity of the UH-60L/M?
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9000 lbs
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What are the three types of lacing ropes you can use with the A-22 cargo bag?
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Type III Nylon (550 cord) 3/8 in Hemp Rope 7/16 Nylon Rope (Swiss Seat rope)
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How many sling legs are used on the M119A2 Howitzer?
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3 Sling legs are used 4 lifting chains are used
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What are the factors of In-flight stability?
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Proper Weight Proper Speed Proper drag surface
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What reference material covers single point rigging procedures?
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TM 4-48.10 It is Single Point because after the point 1 + 0 is just you = (.10)
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What is the rank requirement for a qualified sling load inspector?
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Must be an E-4 or above
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What is the diameter of the 10k apex pin portion?
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1-1/8 inch diameter
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What are the three units involved in sling load operations?
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1. Supported (The {ed} on supported is important if you say support{ing} it will be wrong) 2. Aviation 3. Receiver
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What is the rated capacity of the black and silver load binder?
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Silver = 5000 lbs Black = 10,000 lbs
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What is the rated capacity of the chain safety clamp?
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The rated capacity is 2000 lbs
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What is the rated capacity of a complete 25k sling set?
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25,000 lbs is the rated capacity of the 25k sling set
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What is the link count for the M119A2 Howitzer?
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35 = rear 50 = right 55 = left If you're on the highway, 35= petty drivers in the Rear 50= slow lane on the Right, 55= passing lane on the Left
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What is the primary lift point on the 500 fuel blivet?
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5/8 screw pin clevis
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How often should you inspect sling load equipment?
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Before use and after use Every 6 months
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What is the least preferred method of improving in-flight stability?
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Reducing speed is the least preferred method
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What is the rated capacity of the platform clevis?
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7,000 lbs is the rated capacity of the platform clevis
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What are the phases of a sling load operation?
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1. Preparation and Rigging 2. Inspection of Preparation and Rigging 3. Sling load operation itself
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What is the rated capacity of the green and black bottom Cargo Hook Reach Pendant (CHRP)?
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Green= 11,000 Black= 25,000
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What is the maximum weight of a single fuel blivet?
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42,00 lbs
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What is the rated capacity of a single 25k sling leg?
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6250 lbs (same as the rated capacity of the medium clevis)
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What is the weight of a complete 10k sling set?
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52 lbs (5 times 2 equals 10)
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What is the weight of a complete 25k sling set?
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114 lbs (1+1= 2 , 1+4= 5)
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What member of the ground crew is not needed when using the cargo hook reach pendant (CHRP)?
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Static Wand
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What is the link count for the cargo net?
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The link count is 3 - (1 , 2, snap; NOT 1, 2, 3, snap)
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How many breakaways are required on the cargo net?
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3 breakaways
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How can the large clevis be used?
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as a field expedience
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Where can you find DA Form 7382?
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Air Assault Handbook Appendix H (H = Handbook) TM 4-48.09 Appendix I
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When a link count is 10 or more, excess links will be secured how?
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With Type III Nylon (550 Cord)
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What is the empty weight of the 5k cargo net?
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58 lbs
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What are the dimensions of the green cargo net?
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15 ft by 15 ft
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What is the link count for the single fuel blivet?
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The link count is 3 for all sling loads
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What is the rule of thumb when inspecting the stitching on the A-22 cargo bag?
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No more than 3 consecutive loose or broken stitches in a row or 5 loose or broken stitches in a general area (the size of YOUR palm)
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What is the maximum weight of the A-22 cargo bag?
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2200 lbs hence the name of the bag A-22 = 2200
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What is the purpose of the static probe ground wand?
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Protect the hook up person from static electricity during sling load operation
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What is the stitch rule?
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No more than 3 consecutive loose or broken stitches in a row or 5 loose or broken stitches in a general area (the size of YOUR palm)
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What is the rated capacity of 1/4 inch cotton webbing?
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80 lbs
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What is the rated capacity of the small screw pin clevis
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8650 lbs David and Goliath, small but big
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What is the maximum weight of the M119A2 Howitzer?
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7400 lbs
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What classification of sling load has flown for years without incident?
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Suitable Sling loads
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What unit is responsible for selecting, preparing, and controlling the PZ?
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Supported Unit
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What reference material covers dual point rigging procedures?
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TM 4-48.11 dual because after the point it has double digits 11, 1+1=2
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What unit is responsible for guiding the aircraft in and de-rigging the load?
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Receiving unit
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A qualified sling load inspector must be in the grade of E-4 or above and must be a graduate of which school?
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Pathfinder Air Assault Sling Load Inspection Certification Course (SLICC)
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What reference material covers basic operations and equipment?
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TM 4-48.09 Basic because BCT was 9 months. After the point is 09.
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What is the link count for the M1151 uparmored HMMV?
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empty= 30 Full= 20 Rear= 3
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What is the diameter of the 25k apex pin portion?
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1-1/2 inches
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How many links are on a 25k lifting chain?
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84 - 88 Links
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How is the proper drag surface achieved?
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By a proper link count
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Who determines the proper air speed during external load operations?
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Air commander or the pilot in the Commanders absence
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What is the rated capacity of the medium clevis?
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6250 lbs also the same a s the single 25k Sling leg
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What are the dimensions of the black cargo net?
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Dimensions are 18 ft by 18 ft
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What is the link count for the A-22 cargo bag?
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Link count of 3
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What is the load bearing zone size of the black cargo net?
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6 ft by 6 ft Divide Cargo net Dimensions by 3 to find load bearing size If the dimensions for the Black cargo net are 18 ft by 18 ft and divided by 3 it will give you the Load bearing size of 6 ft by 6 ft
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What is the proper uniform for ground crew members conducting sling load operations?
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Kevlar (with chinstrap fastened) Goggles Earplugs gloves
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What is the maximum weight of the M1151 uparmored HMMWV?
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11500 lbs M1151 = 11500 lbs
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What is the link count for the pilot preferred configuration?
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Link count of 3
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What is the hook capacity of the UH-60A?
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8,000 lbs
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What is the hook sequence for the cargo net?
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1, 3, 4, 2 or 1, 3, 2 4 must always start with (1, 3) 2 and 4 are interchangeable
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What is the rated capacity of 7/16 inch nylon rope (used for swiss seat)?
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4500 lbs
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How much of the load must be inside of the load bearing zone?
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75% must be inside of the load bearing zone
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What unit is responsible for providing assistance in the recovery and return of all sling load equipment?
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Aviation Unit
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What is the rated capacity of the CGU-1B? Cargo Ground Utility Binder (CGU-1B)
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5000 lbs
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What is the rated capacity of the large clevis?
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12,500 lbs same as the Type IV Connector link
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What is the rated capacity of two-inch tape?
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80 lbs PER RAP
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How many breakaways are required on the M149A2 water trailer?
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1 cluster
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What is the empty weight of the 18 ft by 18 ft cargo net?
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96 lbs because its not asking about the load bearing or dimensions
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How will the excess lacing ropes be secured on the A-22 cargo bag?
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with two- inch tape
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What is the hook capacity of the center cargo hook?
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26,000 lbs
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What is the empty weight of the M1151 uparmored HMMWV?
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7300 lbs
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What is the rated capacity of the Type IV connector Link?
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12,500 lbs same as the large clevis
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What is the link count for the M149A2 water trailer?
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75= front 90= rear
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What is rated capacity of Type III Nylon (550 cord)?
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550 lbs
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What is the rated capacity of the 25k apex?
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25000 lbs
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What is the average empty weight of a single fuel blivet?
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250 lbs
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What are the primary and secondary means of securing the tow pintle on the M1151 uparmored HMMWV
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Type III Nylon (550 cord) 2 in tape
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What is the rated capacity of 1/2 inch tubular nylon
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1000 lbs
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What is the rated capacity of the manufactured apex
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10,000 lbs
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What is the rated capacity of the complete 10k sling set?
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10,000 lbs
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How many links are on a 10k lifting chain?
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110 - 115 links
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If a UH-60 is inbound to pick up a sling load with a 10k apex, what is required?
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Aluminum Spacer
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What is the rear lift point called on the M119A2 Howitzer?
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Towing Lunette
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What is the empty weight of the M119A2 Howitzer?
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4,400 lbs
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What is the purpose of the apex tether (lanyard)?
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To mark the first hook on the cargo net
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Who can release the cargo hook from inside the UH-60?
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The Pilot or Crew Chief
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What is the rated capacity of the 10k apex?
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10,000 lbs
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What is the load bearing zone size of the 5k cargo net?
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5 ft by 5 ft Because the 5k cargo net is the Green cargo net We remember the dimensions were divided by 3. The dimensions are 15 ft by 15 ft divided by 3 gives us the load bearing zone of 5 ft by 5 ft.
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How is the nose down attitude achieved?
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by having a proper Link count
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How many lifting chains are used on the M119A2 Howitzer?
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4 lifting chains 3 sling legs
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What is the rope diameter of the 10k sling set?
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7/8 inch
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What classifications of sling loads can the CHRP be used on?
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All loads and all sling loads The acronym to remember the classification is CUPS
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What load is the medium clevis used on ?
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A-22 Cargo bag
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What must fuel levels be in vehicles being sling loaded?
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75% or Less
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What unit is responsible for selecting, preparing, and controlling the LZ?
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Receiving Unit
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What is the rated capacity of the 5/8 inch screw pin clevis?
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4,420 lbs lift point= fuel blivets
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What is the rated capacity of a single 10k sling leg?
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2500 lbs
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What is the allowable cargo load (ACL) of the M1151 uparmored HMMWV?
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4,200 lbs
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What size wrench do you use to tighten the medium clevis?
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Trick question. Its always Hand tightened.
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At what two weights can the M149A2 water trailer be flown?
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Completely full= 6320 lbs Completely empty= 2800 lbs
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What is the rated capacity of the small clevis?
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6250 lbs same as medium clevis and 25k sling leg
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What is the maximum weight of any load when conducting a dual point hook up, utilizing the fore and center hooks of the CH-47.
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25,000 lbs
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What are the four classifications of sling loads?
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CUPS= Acronym to remember them by Certified Unique Prohibited Suitable
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How is the knock off hub positioned on the M119A2 Howitzer?
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On the right side, Parallel to the marching surface
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Who does the static probe ground wand protect?
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Protects the the hook up person
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Where can you find the damage criteria chart?
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TM 4-48.09 Chapter 6
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What unit is responsible for storing, inspecting, and maintaining all sling load equipment?
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Supported Unit
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What is the rope diameter of the 25k sling set?
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1-1/4 inch
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What classification of sling load required a high risk approval Authority's signature?
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Unique sling loads and it takes the first 0-6 in Chain of Command
