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PRODUCT DATA
JANUARY 2003
TOWING & GROUND HANDLING
Two rings are provided at the forward end of the skids for attachment of a universal
T101808-101 tow bar. The helicopter is towed on dual pneumatic tire ground handling
wheels which can be quickly attached to the eye bolts located on each skid. The wheels
are extended into the moving position by means of a hand operated hydraulic pump in
the supporting cradle of each unit. The wheels weigh a total of 70 kilograms (154 pounds)
and must be removed prior to flight.
The maximum approved weight for towing
t h e s t a n d a r d s k i d g e a r e q u i p p e d
h e l i c o p t e r i s 3 1 7 5 k i l o g r a m s ( 7 0 0 0
pounds). Towing the helicopter over an
unprepared surfaces or across hanger door
tracks, etc., at gross weights in excess of
the limit may cause permanent set in the
a f t c r o s s t u b e . I n a n e m e r g e n c y, t h e
helicopter may be towed up to a gross
weight of 4091 kilograms (9000 pounds)
by securing the skid tubes together ( near
the aft crosstube ) to prevent spreading of
the landing gear.
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