The Air Assault School Phase II Homework Questions and Answers Already Passed

The Air Assault School Phase II Homework Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the minimum weight for any sling load to fly? The minimum weight is 500 lbs What is the hook capacity of the UH-60L/M? 9000 lbs What are the three types of lacing ropes you can use with the A-22 cargo bag? Type III Nylon (550 cord) 3/8 in Hemp Rope 7/16 Nylon Rope (Swiss Seat rope) How many sling legs are used on the M119A2 Howitzer? 3 Sling legs are used 4 lifting chains are used What are the factors of In-flight stability? Proper Weight Proper Speed Proper drag surface What reference material covers single point rigging procedures? TM 4-48.10 It is Single Point because after the point 1 + 0 is just you = (.10) What is the rank requirement for a qualified sling load inspector? Must be an E-4 or above What is the diameter of the 10k apex pin portion? 1-1/8 inch diameter What are the three units involved in sling load operations? 1. Supported (The {ed} on supported is important if you say support{ing} it will be wrong) 2. Aviation 3. Receiver What is the rated capacity of the black and silver load binder? Silver = 5000 lbs Black = 10,000 lbs What is the rated capacity of the chain safety clamp? The rated capacity is 2000 lbs What is the rated capacity of a complete 25k sling set? 25,000 lbs is the rated capacity of the 25k sling set What is the link count for the M119A2 Howitzer? 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 What is the primary lift point on the 500 fuel blivet? 5/8 screw pin clevis How often should you inspect sling load equipment? Before use and after use Every 6 months What is the least preferred method of improving in-flight stability? Reducing speed is the least preferred method What is the rated capacity of the platform clevis? 7,000 lbs is the rated capacity of the platform clevis What are the phases of a sling load operation? 1. Preparation and Rigging 2. Inspection of Preparation and Rigging 3. Sling load operation itself What is the rated capacity of the green and black bottom Cargo Hook Reach Pendant (CHRP)? Green= 11,000 Black= 25,000 What is the maximum weight of a single fuel blivet? 42,00 lbs What is the rated capacity of a single 25k sling leg? 6250 lbs (same as the rated capacity of the medium clevis) What is the weight of a complete 10k sling set? 52 lbs (5 times 2 equals 10) What is the weight of a complete 25k sling set? 114 lbs (1+1= 2 , 1+4= 5) What member of the ground crew is not needed when using the cargo hook reach pendant (CHRP)? Static Wand What is the link count for the cargo net? The link count is 3 - (1 , 2, snap; NOT 1, 2, 3, snap) How many breakaways are required on the cargo net? 3 breakaways How can the large clevis be used? as a field expedience Where can you find DA Form 7382? Air Assault Handbook Appendix H (H = Handbook) TM 4-48.09 Appendix I When a link count is 10 or more, excess links will be secured how? With Type III Nylon (550 Cord) What is the empty weight of the 5k cargo net? 58 lbs What are the dimensions of the green cargo net? 15 ft by 15 ft What is the link count for the single fuel blivet? The link count is 3 for all sling loads What is the rule of thumb when inspecting the stitching on the A-22 cargo bag? 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) What is the maximum weight of the A-22 cargo bag? 2200 lbs hence the name of the bag A-22 = 2200 What is the purpose of the static probe ground wand? Protect the hook up person from static electricity during sling load operation What is the stitch rule? 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) What is the rated capacity of 1/4 inch cotton webbing? 80 lbs What is the rated capacity of the small screw pin clevis 8650 lbs David and Goliath, small but big What is the maximum weight of the M119A2 Howitzer? 7400 lbs What classification of sling load has flown for years without incident? Suitable Sling loads 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 dual because after the point it has double digits 11, 1+1=2 What unit is responsible for guiding the aircraft in and de-rigging the load? Receiving unit 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 Sling Load Inspection Certification Course (SLICC) What reference material covers basic operations and equipment? TM 4-48.09 Basic because BCT was 9 months. After the point is 09. What is the link count for the M1151 uparmored HMMV? empty= 30 Full= 20 Rear= 3 What is the diameter of the 25k apex pin portion? 1-1/2 inches How many links are on a 25k lifting chain? 84 - 88 Links How is the proper drag surface achieved? By a proper link count Who determines the proper air speed during external load operations? Air commander or the pilot in the Commanders absence What is the rated capacity of the medium clevis? 6250 lbs also the same a s the single 25k Sling leg What are the dimensions of the black cargo net? Dimensions are 18 ft by 18 ft What is the link count for the A-22 cargo bag? Link count of 3 What is the load bearing zone size of the black cargo net? 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 What is the proper uniform for ground crew members conducting sling load operations? Kevlar (with chinstrap fastened) Goggles Earplugs gloves What is the maximum weight of the M1151 uparmored HMMWV? 11500 lbs M1151 = 11500 lbs What is the link count for the pilot preferred configuration? Link count of 3 What is the hook capacity of the UH-60A? 8,000 lbs What is the hook sequence for the cargo net? 1, 3, 4, 2 or 1, 3, 2 4 must always start with (1, 3) 2 and 4 are interchangeable What is the rated capacity of 7/16 inch nylon rope (used for swiss seat)? 4500 lbs How much of the load must be inside of the load bearing zone? 75% must be inside of the load bearing zone 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? Cargo Ground Utility Binder (CGU-1B) 5000 lbs What is the rated capacity of the large clevis? 12,500 lbs same as the Type IV Connector link What is the rated capacity of two-inch tape? 80 lbs PER RAP How many breakaways are required on the M149A2 water trailer? 1 cluster What is the empty weight of the 18 ft by 18 ft cargo net? 96 lbs because its not asking about the load bearing or dimensions How will the excess lacing ropes be secured on the A-22 cargo bag? with two- inch tape What is the hook capacity of the center cargo hook? 26,000 lbs What is the empty weight of the M1151 uparmored HMMWV? 7300 lbs What is the rated capacity of the Type IV connector Link? 12,500 lbs same as the large clevis What is the link count for the M149A2 water trailer? 75= front 90= rear What is rated capacity of Type III Nylon (550 cord)? 550 lbs What is the rated capacity of the 25k apex? 25000 lbs What is the average empty weight of a single fuel blivet? 250 lbs What are the primary and secondary means of securing the tow pintle on the M1151 uparmored HMMWV Type III Nylon (550 cord) 2 in tape What is the rated capacity of 1/2 inch tubular nylon 1000 lbs What is the rated capacity of the manufactured apex 10,000 lbs What is the rated capacity of the complete 10k sling set? 10,000 lbs How many links are on a 10k lifting chain? 110 - 115 links If a UH-60 is inbound to pick up a sling load with a 10k apex, what is required? Aluminum Spacer What is the rear lift point called on the M119A2 Howitzer? Towing Lunette What is the empty weight of the M119A2 Howitzer? 4,400 lbs What is the purpose of the apex tether (lanyard)? To mark the first hook on the cargo net Who can release the cargo hook from inside the UH-60? The Pilot or Crew Chief What is the rated capacity of the 10k apex? 10,000 lbs What is the load bearing zone size of the 5k cargo net? 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. How is the nose down attitude achieved? by having a proper Link count How many lifting chains are used on the M119A2 Howitzer? 4 lifting chains 3 sling legs What is the rope diameter of the 10k sling set? 7/8 inch What classifications of sling loads can the CHRP be used on? All loads and all sling loads The acronym to remember the classification is CUPS What load is the medium clevis used on ? A-22 Cargo bag What must fuel levels be in vehicles being sling loaded? 75% or Less What unit is responsible for selecting, preparing, and controlling the LZ? Receiving Unit What is the rated capacity of the 5/8 inch screw pin clevis? 4,420 lbs lift point= fuel blivets What is the rated capacity of a single 10k sling leg? 2500 lbs What is the allowable cargo load (ACL) of the M1151 uparmored HMMWV? 4,200 lbs What size wrench do you use to tighten the medium clevis? Trick question. Its always Hand tightened. At what two weights can the M149A2 water trailer be flown? Completely full= 6320 lbs Completely empty= 2800 lbs What is the rated capacity of the small clevis? 6250 lbs same as medium clevis and 25k sling leg 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. 25,000 lbs What are the four classifications of sling loads? CUPS= Acronym to remember them by Certified Unique Prohibited Suitable How is the knock off hub positioned on the M119A2 Howitzer? On the right side, Parallel to the marching surface Who does the static probe ground wand protect? Protects the the hook up person Where can you find the damage criteria chart? TM 4-48.09 Chapter 6 What unit is responsible for storing, inspecting, and maintaining all sling load equipment? Supported Unit What is the rope diameter of the 25k sling set? 1-1/4 inch What classification of sling load required a high risk approval Authority's signature? Unique sling loads and it takes the first 0-6 in Chain of Command