Towing speed of aircraft - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL Where is the BRAKE SUPPLY switch located? < 20 DEGREES NLG POSITION If caster is to be used, when must you place switch to CASTER? 3 APPLICATIONS How many full brake applications with fully charged (3,000 PSI) brake accumulator? CENTER During the last 50ft of towing and aft bogies are castered, return MLG to neutral position by placing caster switch to: CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL Where is the NLG position indicator located? ALT, NOR...

Who the authority to temporarily suspend airfield driving privileges. Answer A. Unit Commanders B. Airfield Driving Program Managers C. Airfield Management ️ D. All of the above No vehicles will be driven within __ feet of fueling/refueling operations unless specifically authorized by a directive. Answer 50 feet Taxiway locations signs have yellow inscriptions on a black background? Answer True How should vehicles approach an aircraft? Answer With the driver's side toward the airc...

Maximum gross weight that can be towed? 175,000 Pounds Maximum winds? 30 Knots. Hot brakes? Wait 15 minutes after cooling. Never tow a plane with? Under inflated tires or engines operating. NLG X-Dimension? Distance between upper and lower torque arm attach bolts is 22" - 27". An uphill surface is defined as? Incline of 5% (a 5-foot rise in 100 feet). Never tow or back an airplane uphill using? Tow bar. Can an aircraft be towed with inope...

How many personnel are required to tow with no APU? 4 What is the Speed when you are towing an Aircraft? A slow walk Tow Team supervisor will be at what position? In front, observing entire tow operation. Never tow uphill with a grade of? 3 degree incline What T.O. covers Towing? 1C-130H-2-09JG-10-1 What additional towing jobs should the tow supervisor be familiar with? AFOSH STANDARD 91-100 AND AFI 11-218. What hydraulic system is used when towing...

# of personell needed to tow by pushing the aircraft in an OBSTRUCTED area is 6 # of personell needed to tow by pushing the aircraft in an UNOBSTRUCTED area is 3 Max tow speed allowed during normal towing? 5 mph straight, 4 while turning If the aircraft has more than 500 lbs are removed from what is the max speed? Max speed when under conditions 3 MPH Who is the only person authorized to give the "all clear to move" command? Tow super Each tow member exp...

What AFI is used for general safety information for towing and taxing aircraft - correct answer-AFI 91-203 For maximum safety, tow team workers shall not place themselves in the direct path of aircraft wheels nor ride on any external portion of an aircraft or tow vehicle - correct answer-True When connecting a tow bar to the tow vehicle, workers shall stand clear until the backing tow vehicle is - correct answer-in close proximity to the tow bar Who shall be in complete command and will...

How long should Aux pump remain off between starts? 10 Seconds What position must the ramp be in prior to towing? Closed or in ADS Do not tow aircraft if wind speeds exceed? 30 knots Who must you obtain permission from prior to towing? Control tower/MOC What should brake system pressure be during towing operation? 2,900-3,200 If brakes are inoperative what is position is omitted? Flight deck position What actions are to be taken when quick brake ac...

How long should Aux pump remain off between starts? 10 Seconds What position must the ramp be in prior to towing? Closed or in ADS Do not tow aircraft if wind speeds exceed? 30 knots Who must you obtain permission from prior to towing? Control tower/MOC What should brake system pressure be during towing operation? 2,900-3,200 If brakes are inoperative what is position is omitted? Flight deck position What actions are to be taken when quick brake ac...

The taxiway centerline is a _______ used to identify the center of the taxiway. All vehicle traffic should operate on the _____ of the taxiway centerline and to the right of the pavement stress markings in a _______. - Answer- solid yellow line left side single file line. Pavement stress markings _______ used to mark the edge of the pavement stressed to support aircraft. Do not drive to the outside of these markings because the pavement beyond these points are not normally swep...

Airport Driving Test Questions and Complete Solutions Graded A+ Abandon - Answer: To desert of leave a vehicle or equipment unattended Access Control System - Answer: A system designed to control access, through a security barrier at a SIDA access point Accident - Answer: A collision between one aircraft or vehicle and another aircraft, vehicle, person, or object that results in property damage, personal injury or death Advanced Driver/ Movement Area Privileges - Answer: Authoriz...