ARP1538A: Arresting Hook Installation, Land Based Aircraft, Emergency - Recommended Practice

Features

Issuing Committee: A-5B Gears, Struts and Couplings Committee

Scope

Content: This document covers the recommended criteria and performance requirements for the design and installation of an aircraft emergency arresting hook intended for use with emergency runway arresting systems. Design criteria for fully operational hooks and for carrier based aircraft hook installations are contained in specification MIL-A-18717.

Rationale

Content: This document has been reaffirmed to comply with the SAE 5-Year Review policy.

Meta Tags

Topics: Landing gear
Center of gravity (CG)
Aircraft
Identification numbers
Heat treatment
Quality assurance
Aircraft structures
Durability
Runways
Road tests

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP1538A

Pages: 12

Citation: SAE International Recommended Practice, Arresting Hook Installation, Land Based Aircraft, Emergency, SAE Standard ARP1538A, Reaffirmed August 2007, Revised February 1998, Issued April 1978, https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP1538A.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Aug 9, 2007

Product Code: ARP1538A

Content Type: Recommended Practice

Status: Reaffirmed

Language: English

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