Deck General USCG Question #3685 (Set 118)

To enable tying down a helicopter on the landing area of a MODU, the landing deck must be fitted with __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — recessed tie down points

Helicopter landing areas on MODUs must be equipped with recessed tie-down points to secure aircraft during heavy weather or while parked. These flush-mounted fittings prevent tripping hazards for personnel and ensure the deck remains clear for safe operations, complying with standard aviation safety requirements for offshore platforms.

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