Fort Hood Air Assault Phase 2 – Flashcards
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15'x15' cargo net?
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5,000lbs capacity Olive drab Wheight 58lbs Laod bearig zone 5'x5' Cubic capacity 125' Mesh size 6" Link count 3
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18'x18' cargo net?
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10,000lbs capacity Black Weight 96lbs Load bearing zone 6'x6' Cubic capacity 380' Mesh size 7 1/2" Link count 3
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A-22 cargo bag?
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Minimum load 500lbs Maximum load 22,000lbs Weight 58 lbs Link count 3 Dust cover optional but optimal.
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3 fuel blivet configuration?
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Gallons per blivet 500gal Empty weight 275lbs Max weight 12,600lbs Links count 3/55 Flown in pilot's preferred configuration
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M1101 Hight mobility trailer
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Empty weight 1,460lbs Max load capacity 3,400lbs ACL 1,960lbs Link count 20/3
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M998 HMMWV
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Empty weight 5,200lbs Max weight 7,250 ACL 2,500 Link count 80/3 2+ mandatory breakaways 4 Trip seat tie down
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M998 shotgun configuration
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Empty weight 10,400lbs Max weight 15,500lbs ACL 5,000lbs Link count 30,50,50,30/3,7,7,3 No additional apex needed, front lift attachment 3/4", 7 mandatory breakaways with troop seats, 5 breakaways in rear.
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M149A2 water trailer
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Empty weight 2,800 Max weight 6,320 Link count 75/90 10 permanent tiedowns 1 breakaway
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M149/M149A1 water trailer
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Empty weight 2,540 Max weight 6,060 Link count 75/90
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Light Medium Tactical Vehicle (LMTV)?
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Empty weight 17,770 Max weight 22,770 ACL 5,000 Link count 30/20
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M119 Howitzer
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Empty weight 4,400 Max weight 7,400 ACL 3,000 Link count 50L/55R/35
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What are the 4 classification of loads?
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Certified Suitable Unique Prohibited
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What is a certified load?
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Items of equipment that have been evaluated and certified by NATIK for sling load operations
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What is a suitable load?
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Loads that have not been certified, but have demonstrated acceptable static lift and flight characteristics during flight test theses loads have been flow for years without incident, and proven safe.
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What is a unique load?
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Equipment carries on a one time, or low frequency basis. Lack of certification itself does not preclude a unit commander from carrying s load that has not been certified.
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What is a prohibited load?
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Theses load have been denied certification, and are a safety hazard of carried
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What are the 6 advantages of sling load?
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1 Rapid movement of heavy, oversize, or emergency items. 2 Rapid relocation of supplies and equipment. 3 Ability to fly over surface obstacles. 4 Use multiple routes and landing sites to enhance sustainability and security 5 Establish multiple loading sites to enhance maneuver unit. 6 Greater movement, flexibility for ground commander to accomplish tactical plan.
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What are the 7 limitations of sling load operations?
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1. The weight of the load and aircraft capacity. 2. Load instability, aircraft speed, maneuverability. 3. Atmospheric conditions 4. Landing site conditions 5. Landing site conditions 6. Adverse weather hours of darkness 7. Landing site must be increased during limited visibility.
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What is the cargo hook capacity of the UH-60A Blackhawk?
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8000 pounds
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What are the two ways that the cargo hook may be released?
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Electronically by the pilot Manually by the crew chief
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What are the three units involved in a sling load operations?
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Support unit Aviation unit Receiving unit
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What are the 8 things he supported unit is responsible for?
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1. Select, prepare, control the pick up zone. 2. Requisitioning equipment for sling load 3. Maintaining sling load equipment. 4. Provide ground crew. 5. Screen and protect sensitive items. 6. Provide load disposition instructions. 7. Verified load weight. 8. Designate a rendezvous point in case of in-flight emergency.
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What are the six things aviation units are responsible for?
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1. Coordinate with support unit and receiving unit. 2. Advice units unload limitations. 3. Advise units on landing zones and pick up zones 4. Advise units on flight crew. 5. Assist with recovery and return of sling load equipment. 6. Establish safety procedures.
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What are the four things receiving units are responsible for?
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1. Selecting in preparing landing zone. 2. Training crew to guide aircraft ans loads. 3. Coordinate with receiving units for control and return of sling load equipment. 4. Prepare and cord Nate backload.
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What are the basic components of sling sets?
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1 apex 4 sling legs 4 grab hooks 4 lifting chains
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What are the components of the 10K sling set?
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1. 10k Apex (aluminum, 1 1/8in pin, weighs 4.5 lbs.) 2. 10K sling leg (olive drab, 12 feet, 7/8" diameter) 3. Chain (110-115 links, 8' long, 52lbs)
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What are the components is the 25K sling set?
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1. 25K Apex (steel alloy, 1 1/2" pin, weighs 10lbs) 2. Sling legs(black, 12' long, 1 1/4" diameter) 3. Chains (84-88 links, 8' long, 114lbs.)
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What publication covers the inspection of sling sets?
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TM 4-48.09 ch. 6 Damage criteria chart
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Where the eight steps of sling set inspections?
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1. IAW TM 4-48.09 ch. 6 2. Proper orientation 3. Free of rust, nicks, burrs 4. Cracks and dents 5. Metal distortions 6. POL or acid products, mildew or foreign matter 7. Missing components 8. Inspects before and after each use, or every 6 months
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What's the rated capacity of the 2" adhesive tape, and what are the uses?
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80lbs per wrap. Shatterproof glass, padding material, secure lose items, breakaway point.
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What are the characteristic of the 1/4" cotton webbing?
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80lbs per wrap, flat and rough to the touch. Used as a breakaway.
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What are the characteristics of type three nylon?
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550lbs, round and smooth to the touch. Used as a permanent tie down to secure excess
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What are the characteristics of the 7/16 inch nylon rope?
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4,500lbs. Used to secure access on loads and collar on cargo nets
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What are the characteristics of 3/8 of an inch hemp rope?
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31,80lbs, can be used in place of the 7/16 in nylon rope.
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CGU-1B
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5,000lbs Secure cargo in vehicles, secure two or more items together.
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Static probe
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Used to protect hi look-up person from static electricity.
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Cargo Hook Reach Pendant (CHRP)
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25,000 11,000 Approved for use on all loads.
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Large Clevis
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12,500 Field expedited apex
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Medium Clevis
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6,250 A-22 cargo bag
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Small Clevis
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6,250 Lifting point
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5/8" Screw Pin Clevis
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4,420 Fuel Blivet
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Small screw pin Clevis
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8,650 Tied down point
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Platform Clevis
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7,000 Air Force Pallets
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Manufactured Apex
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10,000 Primary lifting point for 15x15 and 18x18 cargo nets
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15' tie down strap
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5,000 10,000 Used to secure cargo in vehicles in conjunction with two load binders
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Black load binder
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10,000 Used to secure lasting strap on the 15' tie down strap.
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Silver load binder
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5,000 Used to secure lashing strain on the 15' tie down strap.
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1/2 inch tubular nylon
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1,000 Used to secure excess loads on the M119 Howitzer
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Type IV connector 1
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12,500 To construct 3' Apex Ring "Doughnut Ring"
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Areal delivery system (ADS)
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10,000 Used to construct doughnut ring or basket hitch
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Inspection of ADS?
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Must be conducted before and after each use, or every 6 months. IAW TM4-48.09 chapter 6 damage criteria chart. Stamp or wright date of inspector with blue parachute marking ink
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Stitch Rule
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3 consecutive stitches, or 5 in a general area 👌
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Personnel required to conduct sling load operation with static probe
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3, Hook-up person, static probe person, signal person
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Personnel required to conduct sling load operation with CHRP
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2, hookup person, signal person
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Release team
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4, signal person, 2 release persons, GTA
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Uniform required for sling load ops
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Kevlar Eye pro Ear pro ID tags ID card Gloves Sleeves rolled down
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What are the 2 emergency procedures?
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1. The aircraft will land down and away from assembly area. 2. The sling load crew will move the assembly area.
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What are the point or attachment for the UH-60?
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10k aluminum space 11k CHRP
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What are the points of attachments used on the on the UH-1?
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Doughnut ring Basket hitch 11k CHRP
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What are the points of attachment for the CH-47?
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Doughnut ring Basket hitch 10k aluminum spacer 25k aluminum spacer 11k CHRP 25k CHRP
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What are the 3 phases of sling load operations?
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1. Preparation and Rigging 2. Inspection of preparation and rigging 3. Sling load ops
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How many times must you inspect the load?
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Minimum of 2.
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What is the sling loans inspection record?
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DA form 7382-R
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How how many copies of the DA form 7382-R do you need?
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3, one for aviation, relieving unit, and supported unit.
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What is the reference for DA form 7382-R?
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TM 4-48.09 appendix I.
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What are the factors of in-flight stability?
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Proper weight Proper drag surface Proper airspeed
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What are the six ways to improve and flight stability?
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1. Nose down attitude 2. Increased weight of the load 3. redistribute weight 4. Alter the drag surface 5. Install a drag chute 6. Reduced airspeed (least preferred)
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What are the requirements for rigging a load?
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Anyone can rig load
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What are the requirements for inspecting a load?
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1. Pathfinder graduate 2. Sling load inspector graduate 3. Air assault school graduate 4. Rank of E4 and above
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M1079R HMMWV
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Empty weight 5,600 ACL 4,600 Max weigh 10,000 Link count 74/10 Mandatory break aways 3 Permanent tie down 1
