Right of way and collision avoidanceQuestion 20 of 351

An aeroplane tows an object. What equipment must it have?

  1. A strobe light on the tail.
  2. A second radio and a transponder.
  3. A tow hook and release control mechanism.
  4. A second pilot on board.
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Correct answer: A tow hook and release control mechanism.

The aeroplane needs a tow hook and a release control mechanism.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 602.22 Towing

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026