ARP4853D Design Specification for Towbarless Tow Vehicles
Reaffirmed
03/21/2024
- Features
- Issuing Committee
- Content
- The tow vehicle should be designed for towbarless movement of aircraft on the ground.The design will ensure that the unit will safely secure the aircraft nose landing gear within the coupling system for any operational mode.
- Content
- Electric engines introduction announced, case of aircraft braking introduced and modification criteria adapted.ARP4853D has been reaffirmed to comply with the SAE Five-Year Review policy.
- Pages
- 16
- Citation
- SAE International Recommended Practice, Design Specification for Towbarless Tow Vehicles, SAE Standard ARP4853D, Reaffirmed March 2024, Revised September 2018, Issued June 1995, https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP4853D.