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What is Unit Load Device?

Unit Load Device Unit Load Device — a pallet or container used to load freight, mail, and baggage into aircraft cargo holds, standardized to facilitate handling and loading.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Unit Load Device” Used in Practice?

Ground, Qatar 306, one Unit Load Device remains unsecured in forward hold, request delay for final loading.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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What is Unit Load Device?

Unit Load Device — a pallet or container used to load freight, mail, and baggage into aircraft cargo holds, standardized to facilitate handling and loading.

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