(questions and answer) 2024
What is the minimum weight for any sling load to fly? - CORRECT ANSWER-500lbs
What is the hook capacity of the UH-60L/M? - CORRECT ANSWER-9,000lbs
What are the three types of lacing ropes you can use with the A-22 cargo bag? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Type III nylon, 3/8 in hemp rope, 7/16 in nylon rope.
What are the factors of in-flight stability? - CORRECT ANSWER-Humidity, Altitude
above sea level, Temperature
What reference material covers single point rigging procedures? - CORRECT
ANSWER-TM 4-48.10
What is the rank requirement for a qualified sling load inspector? - CORRECT
ANSWER-SPC or above
What is the diameter of the 10k apex pin portion? - CORRECT ANSWER-7/8 in
What are the three units involved in a sling load operation? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Supported unit, Aviation unit, Receiving unit.
What is the primary lift point on the 500 gallon fuel blivet? - CORRECT ANSWER-5/8
screw pin clevis
How often should you inspect sling load equipment? - CORRECT ANSWER-Before and
after each use, and/or every six months.
What is the least preferred method of improving in-flight stability? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Reducing flight speed
What are the phases of a sling load operation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Preparation and
rigging, Inspection, sling load operation.
What is the rated capacity of the green and black bottom loop cargo hook reach
pendant? - CORRECT ANSWER-11,000lbs
What is the maximum weight of a single fuel blivet? - CORRECT ANSWER-4,200lbs
What is the rated capacity of a single 25k sling leg? - CORRECT ANSWER-6,250lbs
, What is the hook capacity of the fore or aft cargo hooks individually on a CH-47? -
CORRECT ANSWER-17,000lbs
What is the weight of a complete 10k sling set? - CORRECT ANSWER-52lbs
What is the weight of a complete 25k sling set? - CORRECT ANSWER-114lbs
What is the link count for the cargo net? - CORRECT ANSWER-Link count of 3
How many breakaways are required on the 5k and 10k cargo net? - CORRECT
ANSWER-3 breakaways
How can the large clevis be used? - CORRECT ANSWER-As a field expedient apex.
Where can you find DA Form 7382? - CORRECT ANSWER-TM 4-48.09 Appendix i
When a link count is 10 or more, how will excess links will be secured? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Secured to one of the standing ends, not bac to itself (Excess).
What is the rated capacity of the black load binder? - CORRECT ANSWER-10,000lbs
What are the dimensions of the green cargo net? - CORRECT ANSWER-15x15ft
What is the link count for the single fuel blivet? - CORRECT ANSWER-Link count 55
What is the rule of thumb when inspecting the stitching on the A-22 cargo bag? -
CORRECT ANSWER-3 consecutive broken stitches, or 5 in an area.
What is the maximum weight of the A-22 cargo bag? - CORRECT ANSWER-2,200lbs
What is the purpose of the static discharge wand? - CORRECT ANSWER-To discharge
static electricity from the cargo hook.
What is the rated capacity of ¼ inch cotton webbing? - CORRECT ANSWER-80lbs
What is the rated capacity of the small screw pin clevis? - CORRECT ANSWER-
8,650lbs
What classification of sling load has flown for years without incident? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Suitable
What unit is responsible for selecting, preparing, and controlling the PZ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Supported unit