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State the number of tie-down points on the F/A-18 and identify their locations. |
There are 12 tie downs. 3 on landing gear, 1 on fuselage door 16, 2 on the nose, 1 on left wing door 107L and 1 on 107R the right wing, and on door 164 on the aft side of the aircraft. |
There are 12. |
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State the proper procedure for aircraft grounding. |
First attach grounding cables to the outlet for an earth ground then to the authorized grounding point on the aircraft. |
Ground then acft |
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State the purpose of aircraft plugs and covers. |
To protect the aircraft from FOD and physical and environmental damage. |
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Discuss the requirements, duties, and responsibilities of the Aircraft Handling Team personal. |
Move director- main person in charge. Makes sure everything is in order Brake rider- controls brakes, conducts movement inspection Chock walker- pulls/ installs chocks when instructed Safety observers- wing and tail walkers. Clear of god makes sure safe Tractor drivers-follows director’s instructions and rows at walking speed |
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Discuss towing preparations |
Radome must be closed and secured or removed Minimum structural access door must be installed SE equipment Is removed and obstacles are clear Hyd brake pressure is 2900psi minimum |
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State the purpose of the landing gear acft safety pins |
Safe ties the gear in the down position, preventing gear retraction while on deck. |
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Describe the hazard associated with the canopy static build up. |
100,000 volts of high voltage static electrical charge may build up in the canopy and windshield. |
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