FAA Private Pilot Test Prep

Category - FAA Private Pilot

When using a towline having a breaking strength more than twice the maximum certificated operating weight of the glider, an approved safety link must be installed at what point(s)?
  1. On the glider
  2. At the points where the towline is attached to the glider and to the towplane
  3. On the towplane where the line is connected
  4. There is no requirement
Explanation
Correct answer: B. At the points where the towline is attached to the glider and to the towplane The attachment point allows for the attachment point to have a reinforcement on both aircraft so no damage can occur from using a stronger line.
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