The Tractor,wheeled,aircraft Towing, cataloged under National Stock Number 1740-01-053-6613, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1740 (Airfield Specialized Trucks and Trailers) of the Aircraft Launch, Landing, and Ground Handling Equipment group. Government technical data includes 19 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1740-01-053-6613 |
| Item Name | Tractor,wheeled,aircraft Towing |
| FSC / FSG | 1740 / 17 — Airfield Specialized Trucks and Trailers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Front Wheel Steerable Feature | INCLUDED |
| Front Tire Type | PNEUMATIC |
| Tow Bar/wheel Chock Stowage Provision | NOT INCLUDED |
| Front Wheel Arrangement Characteristic | DUAL |
| Rear Tire Type | SOLID RUBBER |
| Rear Wheel Arrangement Characteristic | DUAL |
| Personnel Capacity | 0 |
| Reference Data and Literature | T.O.35D3-7-8-1 |
| Rear Wheel Steerable Feature | NOT INCLUDED |
| Minimum Underclearance | 4.000 INCHES IN |
| Front Wheel Drive Feature | NOT INCLUDED |
| Front Wheel Quantity | 1 |
| Drawbar Pull | 5000.0 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS |
| Functional Classification | HH-1.5 |
| Hinged Frame Steering System | NOT INCLUDED |
| Hard Surface Operation Limitation | LIMITED |
| Rear Wheel Quantity | 2 |
| Operator Cab All Weather Operation Design Feature | NOT INCLUDED |
| Engine Type | GASOLINE-ELECTRIC MOTOR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| G05581-500E | 3/9 Design control — primary reference M L Aviation Ltd (incorporating M L Wallop Defence Systems Ltd) |
| G05581-500E | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Textron Ground Support Equipment Uk Limited Div Aircraft Handling and Airport Equipment |
NSN 1740-01-053-6613 is a Tractor,wheeled,aircraft Towing, classified under FSC 1740, Airfield Specialized Trucks and Trailers. Status: active.
Key specifications for 1740-01-053-6613: Front Wheel Steerable Feature: INCLUDED; Overall Height: 2.500 FEET NOMINAL FT; Front Tire Type: PNEUMATIC; Tow Bar/wheel Chock Stowage Provision: NOT INCLUDED. 19 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.