Development of Cargo Slings with Nondestructive Checkout Systems
Abstract
The report describes the design, fabrication and testing of the following equipment which was developed to extend the facilities for carrying external loads on U.S. Army helicopters: four-legged wire rope slings of 6,000, 25,000 and 60,000 pounds nominal capacity, four-legged nylon rope slings of 6, 000 and 25,000 pounds nominal capacity, nylon rope pendants of 6,000 and 20,000 pounds nominal capacity for use in conjunction with the 6,000- and 25,000-pound slings, and nondestructive test apparatus for the wire rope slings.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Feb 01, 1974
- Accession Number
- AD0777497
Entities
People
- Donald J. Baxter
- Horace T. Hone
- Walter E. Huebner
Organizations
- United Technologies Corporation