Download or read book FM 4-20.198 Multiservice Helicopter Sling Load written by U S Army and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-19 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual is one of a series of manuals for aviation and ground personnel who perform helicopter sling load missions ashore or aboard ship. Other manuals in this series are FM 4-20.197(FM 10-450-3)/MCRP 4-11.3E, VOL I/NWP 3-04.11/AFMAN (I) 11-223, VOL I/COMDTINST M13482.2B and FM 10-450-5/MCRP 4-23E, VOL III/NWP 3-04.13/AFJMAN 11-223, VOL III/COMDTINST M13482.4AThese manuals are a coordinated effort of the US Army, US Marine Corps, US Navy, US Air Force, and US Coast Guard. All services participate in the sling load certification program begun by the Army in 1984. These manuals include standardized rigging procedures and other information from that program. Chapters 2 through 14 contain rigging procedures for single-point loads which gave been certified for sling load. Chapters 15 through 23 contain rigging procedures which have not been certified but have demonstrated acceptable static lift and flight characteristics during a flight test.