IATA Airport Ramp Services (ARS) With IGOM

What is the purpose of a breakaway coupling on an aircraft towbar?

To allow rapid towbar removal during routine gate turns To intentionally fail before the nose gear structure if excessive force is applied To connect two towbars in tandem for heavy aircraft To lock the towbar permanently to the nose gear

Correct Answer:

To intentionally fail before the nose gear structure if excessive force is applied

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