Towing Unit Training

• Training Date:

• Trainee:

• Trainer:

• Tug:

• Aircraft:

• Location:

• Operator has a valid D rated AVOP:

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator is aware of vehicle pre-trip inspection

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator is aware to record and report any deficiencies found

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator is aware of tow waiver

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Vehicle checked for leaks wear and general deficiencies

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Vehicle battery level checked

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Vehicle functions tested- steering, horn, brakes, bucket, winch

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Winch and strap condition checked

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator can correctly locate and activate lights

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator can correctly operate bucket

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator can correctly operate Accelerator

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator can correctly operate Braking System

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator can correctly operate Steering operations

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator has correct knowledge of vehicle dimensions and vehicle functions

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator has shown ability to maneuver vehicle properly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator performs 360 degree check of aircraft prior to towing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator is aware of maximum towing ability of the vehicle

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator can identify what adapter to use

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator secures aircraft to tug before removing chocks

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator is aware how to connect towing components properly to vehicle and aircraft

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator re-tightens winch after raising bucket (if applicable)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator is scanning appropriate directions while towing aircraft and using wing watchers (if available)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator knows correct road position while towing aircraft

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator is not exceeding the aircrafts turn limit

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator is aware of where to park and how to position aircraft before releasing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator loosens strap before lowering bucket (if applicable)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator chocks the aircraft before removing the strap

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operator stows all towing attachments after aircraft is released

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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