F-35 Tow Test
The tow team supervisor must brief what three things prior to towing - ANS-Position and
responsibility of each member, rate of speed of the aircraft, and route of travel, use of
authorized
The external canopy actuation switch is located - ANS-Behind door 1111, the ladder
access panel
Who can issue emergency stop instructions - ANS-Any tow member
When approaching the aircraft to be moved, the tow vehicle driver will stop at least ___
feet in front of the aircraft, and will only proceed with instructions from who - ANS-50/
the tow team supervisor
How many personnel are required for normal towing operations - ANS-6
During emergency conditions, what two methods could you apply aircraft brakes -
ANS-Aircraft tow pedal brake and parking brake switch
Tow mode status indicator cannot show what two colors when performing normal
aircraft towing - ANS-Yellow or red
What two things must be avoided during cold weather towing - ANS-Excessive power
and sudden tow vehicle movement
What two actions must the tow team supervisor do before towing an aircraft on or
across a taxiway or runway - ANS-Obtain control tower clearance before towing aircraft
and maintain radio contact and inform tower when tow is complete
Who is authorized to give the all clear to move order - ANS-Tow team supervisor
During normal towing what distance should be maintained behind another non operating
aircraft or vehicle - ANS-50 feet
The tow bar must be aligned with aircraft ___ after aircraft is stopped in designated area
- ANS-Zero butt line
The tow team supervisor must brief what three things prior to towing - ANS-Position and
responsibility of each member, rate of speed of the aircraft, and route of travel, use of
authorized
The external canopy actuation switch is located - ANS-Behind door 1111, the ladder
access panel
Who can issue emergency stop instructions - ANS-Any tow member
When approaching the aircraft to be moved, the tow vehicle driver will stop at least ___
feet in front of the aircraft, and will only proceed with instructions from who - ANS-50/
the tow team supervisor
How many personnel are required for normal towing operations - ANS-6
During emergency conditions, what two methods could you apply aircraft brakes -
ANS-Aircraft tow pedal brake and parking brake switch
Tow mode status indicator cannot show what two colors when performing normal
aircraft towing - ANS-Yellow or red
What two things must be avoided during cold weather towing - ANS-Excessive power
and sudden tow vehicle movement
What two actions must the tow team supervisor do before towing an aircraft on or
across a taxiway or runway - ANS-Obtain control tower clearance before towing aircraft
and maintain radio contact and inform tower when tow is complete
Who is authorized to give the all clear to move order - ANS-Tow team supervisor
During normal towing what distance should be maintained behind another non operating
aircraft or vehicle - ANS-50 feet
The tow bar must be aligned with aircraft ___ after aircraft is stopped in designated area
- ANS-Zero butt line
