Airport ground handling equipments checklist

Check fuel levels in all equipment

Inspect tires for proper inflation and any signs of wear

Ensure all lights and indicators are working properly

Check hydraulic fluid levels in all equipment

Test communication systems between ground crew and pilots

Verify proper functioning of all steering and braking systems

Inspect all safety harnesses and restraints for damage

Confirm availability of necessary supplies and equipment for pre-flight tasks

Check conveyor belts for proper operation

Inspect cargo loaders for any damage or malfunctions

Ensure all safety harnesses are in place and functioning properly

Verify that all loading and unloading equipment is properly secured and stable before use

Check for any debris or obstacles on the loading ramps or platforms

Ensure that all necessary signage and markings are in place for proper loading and unloading procedures

Verify that all weight and balance calculations have been properly completed before loading the aircraft

Conduct a final walk-around inspection of the loading and unloading area to ensure it is clear and safe for operation

Inspect baggage carts for proper alignment and functionality

Check baggage tugs for any leaks or issues with the engine

Ensure all baggage handling systems are properly calibrated and functioning correctly

Inspect all wands and signaling devices for any damage

Ensure all communication systems are working properly

Check safety vests for any signs of wear or damage

Inspect deicing trucks for proper fluid levels and functioning nozzles

Ensure all deicing platforms are in good working order

Check all deicing equipment for proper calibration and functionality

Inspect all stairs and ladders for stability and proper grip

Check handrails for any damage or loose fittings

Ensure all stairs and ladders are free from debris or obstructions

Ensure all staff have appropriate PPE such as high-visibility vests, safety helmets, and gloves

Check that all PPE is in good condition and being worn correctly

Provide training on the proper use and maintenance of PPE to all staff

Inspect all equipment for any damage or issues that may have occurred during use

Ensure all equipment is properly secured and stored in its designated location

Report any issues or discrepancies to maintenance for further inspection and repair.