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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Preface .............................................................................................................................................................. xvi
Introduction...................................................................................................................................................... xvii
IATA Ground Operations ManualIGOM Supplement ..................................................................................xix
General ................................................................................................................................................................ 1
AHM 001
General ....................................................................................................................................... 1
AHM 010
AHM 011
Standard Classification and Numbering for Members Airport Handling Manuals ......................3
AHM 012
Office Function Designators for Airport Passenger and Baggage Handling ............................31
AHM 013
AHM 015
AHM 020
AHM 021
AHM 030
AHM 050
AHM 051
AHM 060
AHM 061
AHM 070
AHM 110
AHM 111
AHM 112
AHM 120
AHM 140
AHM 141
AHM 170
AHM 175
AHM 176
Recommendations for the Handling of Passengers with Reduced Mobility (PRM) ...............199
iii
AHM 180
AHM 181
AHM 210
AHM 220
AHM 230
AHM 240
iv
AHM 300
AHM 310
AHM 311
AHM 312
AHM 320
AHM 321
AHM 322
AHM 330
AHM 331
AHM 332
AHM 333
AHM 340
Acceptance Standards for the Interchange of Transferred Unit Load Devices ......................248
AHM 345
AHM 350
AHM 351
AHM 353
AHM 354
AHM 355
AHM 356
AHM 357
AHM 360
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Chapter 3CARGO/MAIL HANDLING (continued)
AHM 380
AHM 381
AHM 382
AHM 383
AHM 384
AHM 411
AHM 420
AHM 421
AHM 422
AHM 423
AHM 424
AHM 425
AHM 426
AHM 427
AHM 428
AHM 430
AHM 431
AHM 440
AHM 441
AHM 450
AHM 451
AHM 452
AHM 453
AHM 454
AHM 501
AHM 503
AHM 504
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AHM 505
AHM 510
AHM 513
AHM 514
AHM 515
AHM 516
AHM 517
AHM 518
AHM 519
AHM 520
AHM 530
AHM 531
Procedure for Establishing Standard Weights for Passengers and Baggage ........................481
AHM 533
AHM 534
AHM 536
AHM 537
AHM 540
AHM 550
AHM 551
AHM 560
EDP Exchange for Semi-Permanent Data for Check in and Load Control ............................499
AHM 561
AHM 562
AHM 565
EDP Semi-Permanent Data Exchange for New Generation Departure Control Systems......532
AHM 570
AHM 580
AHM 581
AHM 583
AHM 587
AHM 588
AHM 590
AHM 591
Weight and Balance Load Control and Loading Supervision Training and Qualifications .....605
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Chapter 6AIRSIDE MANAGEMENT AND SAFETY.................................................................................... 610
AHM 600
AHM 610
AHM 611
AHM 612
AHM 615
AHM 616
AHM 619
AHM 620
AHM 621
AHM 630
AHM 631
AHM 632
AHM 633
AHM 634
AHM 635
AHM 640
AHM 650
AHM 652
AHM 660
AHM 710
AHM 711
AHM 730
AHM 731
AHM 780
AHM 781
AHM 782
AHM 783
AHM 784
AHM 785
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AHM 801
Introduction to and Comments on IATA Standard Ground Handling Agreement (SGHA) .....744
AHM 803
AHM 810
AHM 811
AHM 813
AHM 815
AHM 817
AHM 830
AHM 840
AHM 901
AHM 904
Aircraft Doors, Servicing Points and System Requirements for the Use of Ground
Support Equipment ................................................................................................................. 835
AIRBUS A300 B2 320-/B4/C4 ............................................................................................ 838
A300F4-600/-600C4 ........................................................................................................... 841
A310200/200C/300........................................................................................................... 847
A318 ................................................................................................................................... 851
A319 ................................................................................................................................... 854
A320 ................................................................................................................................... 857
A321 ................................................................................................................................... 861
A330-200F.......................................................................................................................... 864
A330-300 ............................................................................................................................ 869
A340-200 ............................................................................................................................ 872
A340-300 ............................................................................................................................ 876
A340-500 ............................................................................................................................ 880
A340-600 ............................................................................................................................ 883
AIRBUS A380-800/-800F ................................................................................................... 886
AN12B ................................................................................................................................ 889
AN22................................................................................................................................... 891
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Chapter 9AIRPORT HANDLING GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS (continued)
AHM 904 Aircraft Doors, Servicing Points and System Requirements for the Use of Ground
Support Equipment (continued)
AN24................................................................................................................................... 892
AN26................................................................................................................................... 894
AN28................................................................................................................................... 896
AN30................................................................................................................................... 897
AN32................................................................................................................................... 899
ATR42 100/200 .................................................................................................................. 901
ATR72 ................................................................................................................................ 902
AVRO RJ70........................................................................................................................ 903
AVRO RJ85........................................................................................................................ 904
AVRO RJ100...................................................................................................................... 905
B707320B/320C ............................................................................................................... 906
B727100/100C ................................................................................................................ 907
B727-200 ............................................................................................................................ 909
B737-100 ............................................................................................................................ 911
B737200/200C.................................................................................................................. 914
B737-300, 400, -500........................................................................................................... 916
B737-400 ............................................................................................................................ 919
B737-500 ............................................................................................................................ 921
B737-600, -700, -700C....................................................................................................... 923
B737-700 ............................................................................................................................ 926
B737-800 ............................................................................................................................ 928
B737-900 ............................................................................................................................ 932
B747100/200/300 ............................................................................................................. 934
B747100 SF/200C/200F................................................................................................... 936
B747400/400C.................................................................................................................. 938
B747 SP ............................................................................................................................. 946
B757200 ........................................................................................................................... 948
B757300 ........................................................................................................................... 950
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Chapter 9AIRPORT HANDLING GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS (continued)
AHM 904 Aircraft Doors, Servicing Points and System Requirements for the Use of Ground
Support Equipment (continued)
EMBRAER EMB-120BRASILIA .....................................................................................1004
EMBRAER EMB-135 Regional Models............................................................................1006
EMBRAER EMB-140 Regional Models............................................................................1008
EMBRAER EMB-145 Regional Models............................................................................1010
Embraer 170..................................................................................................................... 1012
Embraer 175..................................................................................................................... 1014
Embraer 190..................................................................................................................... 1016
Embraer 195..................................................................................................................... 1018
F-27 MK-200 .................................................................................................................... 1020
F-27 MK-400/600 ............................................................................................................. 1022
F-27 MK-400 M ................................................................................................................ 1024
F-27 MK-500 C................................................................................................................. 1026
F-27 MK-500 F ................................................................................................................. 1029
F-28 MK 1000/1000C/3000/3000C ..................................................................................1030
F-28 MK 2000/4000.......................................................................................................... 1032
FOKKER 50 (F27 Mk 050) ............................................................................................... 1034
FOKKER 50 (F27 Mk 0502) .............................................................................................1036
FOKKER 70 (F28 Mk 0070) .............................................................................................1038
FOKKER 100 (F28 Mk 0100) ........................................................................................... 1040
FOKKER 100 (F28 Mk 0100) ........................................................................................... 1042
IL-18 ................................................................................................................................. 1044
IL-62 ................................................................................................................................. 1046
IL-62M .............................................................................................................................. 1048
IL-76T ............................................................................................................................... 1050
IL-86 ................................................................................................................................. 1052
IL-96 ................................................................................................................................. 1054
IL-114 ............................................................................................................................... 1056
L-100/2030 SERIES ....................................................................................................... 1058
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AHM 905
AHM 905A
AHM 909
AHM 910
AHM 911
Ground Support Equipment Requirements for Compatibility with Aircraft Unit Load
Devices ................................................................................................................................. 1097
AHM 912
AHM 913
AHM 914
AHM 915
AHM 916
AHM 920
AHM 920A
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Chapter 9AIRPORT HANDLING GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS (continued)
AHM 921
AHM 922
AHM 923
AHM 924
AHM 925
AHM 925A
Functional Specification for a Self Propelled Ground Based in Plane Loading System
for Bulk Cargo....................................................................................................................... 1140
AHM 926
AHM 927
AHM 930
AHM 931
AHM 932
AHM 933
AHM 934
Functional Specification for a Narrow Body Lower Deck Single Platform Loader................1160
AHM 934A
Functional Specification for a Single Platform Slave Loader Bed for Lower Deck
Loading Operations .............................................................................................................. 1162
AHM 935
Functional Specification for an Air Transportable Main Deck Single Platform Container/
Pallet Loader......................................................................................................................... 1164
AHM 936
AHM 938
Functional Specification for a Large Capacity Freighter and Combi Aircraft Tail
Stanchion.............................................................................................................................. 1168
AHM 939
AHM 941
AHM 942
Functional Specification for Storage Equipment Used for Unit Load Devices .....................1174
AHM 950
AHM 951
AHM 953
AHM 954
AHM 955
AHM 956
AHM 957
AHM 958
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AHM 961
Functional Specification for a Roller System for Unit Load Device Transportation on
Trucks ................................................................................................................................... 1195
AHM 962
Functional Specification for a Rollerised Platform for the Transportation of Twenty Foot
Unit Load Devices that Interfaces with Trucks Equipped to Accept Freight Containers
Complying with ISO 668:1988 .............................................................................................. 1197
AHM 963
AHM 965
AHM 966
AHM 967
AHM 968
AHM 969
AHM 970
Functional Specification for a Self-Propelled Potable Water Vehicle with Rear or Front
Servicing ............................................................................................................................... 1209
AHM 971
Functional Specification for a Self-Propelled Lavatory Service Vehicle with Rear or Front
Servicing ............................................................................................................................... 1212
AHM 972
Functional Specifications for a Ground Power Unit for Aircraft Electrical System ...............1215
AHM 973
AHM 974
AHM 975
AHM 976
AHM 977
AHM 978
AHM 979
AHM 980
AHM 981
AHM 990
AHM 994
AHM 995
AHM 997
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Chapter 10ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR GROUND HANDLING OPERATIONS ............1249
AHM 1000
AHM 1001
AHM 1002
AHM 1003
AHM 1004
AHM 1005
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