Description / Abstract:
FOREWORD
This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) describes the
dimensions, design, layout, performance, and capability of a
towbarless tow vehicle (TLTV), mainly used for push-back operation
on the nose gear.
This tow vehicle will basically be used for aircraft listed in
1.3.
Overall design of the unit is to allowoperations under
climatic conditions as stated under 5.1 and safe operations during
day and night conditions on airport aprons, runways, taxiways, and
in hangars.