Load Planning II (Advance) C-17

What factors must load planners consider when sequencing cargo?

(Multiple Choice) Ease of on/offloading Aircraft center of balance Special placement requirement Jettisonable cargo

You will need to use the C-17 T.O. -9, figure 4D-10 to answer the following: Two cargo trucks will be parked side-by-side in compartment D of a C-17. The axle weight of the first truck is 14,000 lbs. What is the maximum axle weight of the second truck to avoid exceeding floor limitations?

12,500

You will need to use the C-17 T.O. -9, figure 4D-10 to answer the following: Two cargo trucks will be parked side-by-side in compartment E of a C-17. The axle weight of the first truck is 18,000 lbs. What is the maximum axle weight of the second truck to avoid exceeding floor limitations?

21,000

Using the aircraft T.O. -9. What is the loadable width in inches of the C-17 cargo compartment?

216

Using the Aircraft T.O -9. What is the maximum pneumatic tire pressure allowed on the C-17 cargo compartment floor?

100

Using Aircraft T.O. -9 determine PLF limits. For single concentrated load the individual item weight shall not exceed _______ in compartment E.

27,000

A cargo trailer carrying heavy cargo has a 58" front overhang, 14" ground clearance and 28,000 lbs front axle weight. It will be backed up a C-17 ramp. What is the farthest aft fuselage station at which the front axle can be parked?

1074

Do the axles shown exceed C-17 compartment E floor limitations.

No

Using Aircraft T.O. -9 determine PLF limits. When PLF limitations are exceeded and the items can't be repositioned on cargo floor or ramp you will need to contact ____________ for guidance?

Operational MAJCOM

A C-17 is departing SUU with a mission routing of HIK - OKO - OSN. If the aircraft is set up in a C-1 (ADS) configuration, which pallet position would be best for pallet ID SUUN1A, assuming the two module Y pallet trains will also be placed on the aircraft?

PP10

Hazardous material with venting requirements should be placed near the _________ if possible.

Rear vents (FS 924)

In which section of the C-17 TO-9 would you find the location of overboard vents in the cargo compartment?

Section II - Description of Airplane Features

In which section of the TO-9 would you find ADS pallet height restrictions on the C-17?

Section IV - General Procedures

The total cargo weight for a C-17 mission is 186,400. Which of the following statements is true, based on the ACL shown on the Form F Limitation box?

The cargo weigh exceeds the ACL by 21,927 lbs.

Which of the following vehicle dimensional loading limitations determines if the top of the vehicle will hit the top of the cargo compartment?

Vehicle Projection Limit

Using the worksheet given, Which of the following pallets would be selected LAST for this originating C-17 mission going to LGS?

WRIM6Z

For a C-17 mission, given the highlighted cargo on the Air Load Selection Worksheet shown, which pallet ID will most likely require special placement?

WRITGS

A piece of rolling stock with steel wheels has an axle weight of 8,500 lbs with 2 wheels on each axle. Each wheel is 6 inches wide. What is the rolling and parking shoring thickness required for this cargo on the C-17?

1 inch Rolling, 2 inches Parking

Using C-17 T.O. -9 Figure 4D-12 to determine the farthest aft fuselage station at which this piece of cargo can be loaded. Cargo with height of 150 inches?

1200

Using the Aircraft T.O - 9. What is the height, in inches, from the cargo ramp to the ceiling of the open cargo door?

126

Using C-17 T.O. -9 Figure 4D-12 to determine the farthest aft fuselage station at which this piece of cargo can be loaded. Vehicle with height of 130 inches?

1320

Items taller than ______ inches cannot be loaded forward of FS 937 (approximately ADS pallet positions 1-7 and Logistics pallet positions 1-5L/R).

148

Using the Aircraft T.O - 9. What is the height, in inches, of the cargo compartment under the center wing structure?

148

A piece of skidded cargo contains one skid 26 inches long and contacting 4 roller conveyors. The cargo will be loaded on a C-17 using only bi-directional rollers. What is the maximum roller load for this cargo?

16,000

Shoring requirement, In-flight Loading (Parking) Using Aircraft T.O. - 9 look up requirement for the following? Wheel Width 10(inch) with load of 7,971

2 Inch Shoring

A large tool bin with hard rubber tires has an axle weight of 4,500 lbs, 2 tires on each axle. Each tire is 4 inches wide. What is the parking shoring thickness required for this cargo on the C-17?

2.00

Shoring requirement, On/Offloading (Rolling) Using Aircraft T.O. - 9 look up requirement for the following? Wheel Width 4(inch) with load of 2,955

3/4 Inch Shoring

A piece of skidded cargo contains two skids, each 42 inches long and contacting only 2 roller conveyors each. The cargo will be loaded on a C-17 using only bi-directional rollers. What is the maximum roller load for this cargo?

32,000

Using the C-17 T.O. -9, what is the maximum axle weight for compartment F?

35,000

Using the Aircraft T.O. - 9. What is the maximum weight, in thousands of pounds, allowed on the cargo ramp (compartment G)?

40,000

Using the Aircraft T.O. - 9. How many permanently installed sidewall seats does the C-17 contain?

54

Using the Aircraft T.O - 9. At what fuselage station does compartment E start?

578

Using the C-17 T.O. -9, what is the maximum axle weight for compartment D?

72,000

Using the aircraft T.O. -9. What is the maximum cargo weight that may be loaded left or right of the aircraft centerline (X=0), in thousands of pounds?

93

which Aeromedical Evacuation configuration allows for nine litter spaces and 54 seats, with 44 seats normally offered to ambulatory patients.

AE-1

Where is the regulations can you find standard weights for passengers, patients, and troops.

AFI 11-2C-17, Vol. 3, Addenda A, Table 4.1

Where can you place a pallet with Module type G (C-130H propeller with max height 102" on one side) on the C-17?

Anywhere

Netted pallets, have their own height restriction. Which of the following is an incorrect statement IAW the -9: A. limit of 96 inches for pallets weighing up to 10,355 lbs. B. limit of 101 inches for pallets weighing up to 15,000 lbs. C limit of 100 inches for pallets weighing up to 8,000 lbs.

B

Using Aircraft T.O. -9 determine PLF limits. For single concentrated load the individual item weight shall not exceed 23,000 LB in which of the following compartments.

D, F and G

Which DV configuration allows for eight seat pallets with 10 seats per pallet, for a total of 134 seats offered (54 sidewall seats).

DV-1