What is Wheel Chock?
Wheel Chock A wedge-shaped block placed against a vehicle's wheel to prevent accidental movement during loading, unloading, or parking; required by port and airside safety regulations.
Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO
How is “Wheel Chock” Used in Practice?
Wheel chocks must be placed on both sides of the aircraft wheels when parked at the gate, in accordance with IATA AHM guidelines.
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What is Wheel Chock?
A wedge-shaped block placed against a vehicle's wheel to prevent accidental movement during loading, unloading, or parking; required by port and airside safety regulations.
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