26 May 2021

ULD OPRATING SECTION-5

 

SECTION 5 –ULD OPERATING SPECIFICATION


This section contains Technical Standard Specification that define the design and in addition to airworthiness approval ultimate load testing's, test requirements and international standards.

1. Pallet Nets:

Provision is made in SS 40/3 text and attachments 'C' for aircrafts pallet nets to be fitted with a ULD Operational Damage Limits Notice (ODLN). The damage found on the net must be checked against the respective damage limits indicated on the ODLN and a decision made on this basis regarding the serviceability of the net.

This ODLN is defined by the net manufacturer in accordance with Authority approved Component Maintenance Manual and specific requirements, if any determine by the carrier.


A net shall be count as unserviceable if it exhibits one or several of the following defects:

  • Missing or illegible manufacturer's data (TSO and expiry date) markings;
  • Expiry date exceeded;
  • Too short or altogether missing rope, strap or corner lashing line.
  • Missing or ineffective pallet attachment fitting.




STRAP MARKING



Net Marking placard (2 opposite sides)






EXAMPLE OF STRAP NET
  STRAP NET WITH SQUARE MESH





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Single Stud















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