C-17 Tow Review questions and answers 2024 already graded A+
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C-17 Tow
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C-17 Tow
Towing is not allowed when fuel imbalance exceeds ________ lbs between wing.
8,000
Which seat should the tow brake operator be positioned in to operate the aircraft's brakes to observe and follow the tow supervisor's signals?
Pilot
For a power MLG tow, which hydraulic system is used...
C-17 Tow Review questions and answers
2024 already graded A+
Towing is not allowed when fuel imbalance exceeds ________ lbs between wing. - answer 8,000
Which seat should the tow brake operator be positioned in to operate the aircraft's brakes to observe
and follow the tow supervisor's signals? - answer Pilot
For a power MLG tow, which hydraulic system is used? - answer hydraulic systems 2 & 3
True or False. The minimum brake accumulator pressure required for a power off tow is 1,500 psi. -
answer False
What is required to tow an aircraft with inoperative brakes? - answer Additional personnel, Radio
communication throughout the entire tow, and MXG approval.
A minimally charged brake accumulator will give the brake operator approximately how many brake
applications? - answer 10
True or False. Hydraulic system 3 is used for a normal NLG tow? - answer False; system 2
Personnel shall prevent park brake lever from moving to the ______ position on their own during brake
_______. - answer forward, release
What should you do FIRST if brake pressure drops below safe operating limits? - answer Immediately
stop tow operations
Prior to setting brakes, what is the normal parked quantity in quarts for #2 hydraulic system reservoir? -
answer 45-47
, The primary brake system is charged by which hydraulic system? - answer System 2
When towing a C-17, what T.O. is required? - answer 1C-17A-2-09JG-10-1
The maximum gross weight of the aircraft allowed for tow on level ground while utilizing the alternate
wheeled aircraft towing tractor MB-2 is _________. - answer 500,000
What shall the tow supervisor instruct the cockpit personnel to do during a NLG tow? - answer Allow the
nose steering wheel to turn freely, Not to turn the nose wheel when the tow bar is connected to the
aircraft, and not attempt to steer aircraft,
What is any tow team member authorized to do? - answer Give an emergency stop instruction
When can an aircraft be towed with inoperative brakes? - answer When towing to a repair station shop
and with personnel standing by with chocks and from a repair facility to allow repairs on higher priority
aircrafts.
What AFI should all tow members be familiar with to tow a C-17 aircraft? - answer 91-203 and 11-218
In what position is the ANTI-SKIDBRAKE TEMP switch set to during a MLG tow? - answer off
True or False. Prior to tow, ensure cargo ramp is closed or in the aerial delivery position. - answer True
What is the operating psi for hydraulic system 2? - answer 3,800-4,200
What is the responsibility of the brake operator if the brake pressure drops below minimum
requirements? - answer Notify the tow supervisor to stop the tow immediately.
True or False. When towing nose landing gear, aircraft brakes shall be used to stop the aircraft. - answer
False
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