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Block VIII
Aircraft Handling Fundamentals
18
Aviation
Not Applicable
01/27/2015

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Term
How should vehicles be driven near aircraft?
Definition
never under aircraft, and should be driven and parked adjacent to aircraft.
Term
Danger areas for aviation
Definition
intakes, jet blast, flight controls, cryogenics, explosives, hazardous materials, sight and hearing, and compressed gases
Term
Procedures of grounding aircraft
Definition
1. Hook up grounding strap to grounding point
2. Insert connector into receptacle.
Term
How much voltage can the windsh8ield hold?
Definition
100,000 volts
Term
How is static discharge removed?
Definition
using a static charge removal kit
Term
Initial tie-down
Definition
up to 45 knots
min. of 6 chains are required and is used prior, in between, and immediately after flight
Term
Normal weather tie-down
Definition
up to 45 knots
9 chains
Term
Moderate weather tie-down
Definition
46-60 knots
14 chains
Term
Heavy weather tie-down
Definition
above 60 knots
20 chains
Term
Aircraft critical walkways that can't be walked on are identified as what?
Definition
"NO STEP" markings.
Term
What is the only mandatory signal used for fixed wing aircraft?
Definition
"emergency stop"
Term
What is the maximum speed for towing SE or aircraft?
Definition
5 MPH or the speed of the slowest walker
Term
How may people does it take to move aircraft?
Definition
6 to 10 qualified personnel
Term
Move Director
Definition
responsible for assembling a qualified crew. responsible for pre-briefing, safe movement of aircraft, and emphasis on safety
Term
Brake Rider
Definition
does a pre-move inspection of brake system
Term
Chock Walker
Definition
removes and installs chocks. walks with the moving aircraft
Term
Safety Observer
Definition
ensures that aircraft is ready to be towing and that there is safe clearance. they are positioned at the wingtips and tail of aircraft
Term
Tractor Driver
Definition
responsible for the safe and slow movement of aircraft.
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