View Full Version : Fuel truck mishap at O'Hare
underfire
24th Aug 2018, 14:21
Actually, this is a minor bend, I just found curious the special warning cone under the split scimitar..
https://twitter.com/JacdecNew/status/1032299031811305472
BAengineer
24th Aug 2018, 22:04
Why the hell is he trying to drive under the wing of a 737?. Perhaps new guy not used to shorthaul aircraft.
pattern_is_full
24th Aug 2018, 22:31
You mean the "Looper tube?" Just a configuration that has a handle-loop on the tip for easier handling, and/or for use as a rope stanchion for rope-lines. Plus slots to hold the orange "X" flags.
https://www.airportsafetystore.com/traffic-cones/looper-tube-42#TL42
a.k.a traffic channelizer or delineator - https://www.trafficsafetywarehouse.com/Navicade-Traffic-Channelizer-plain-w_16-lb-Base/productinfo/650R1%2DO%2DRB16/