200s Airports Flashcards

1
Q

The Tower will notify alarm by direct 911 line whenever?

A

1: A fire on airport property
2: Aircraft accident in the immediate vicinity of the airport
3: Information is received that an aircraft is in trouble that could lead to an incident

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2
Q

Alarm will dispatch units when which agencies report a problem?

A

1: Tower
2: Pilot
3: Operator owner of aircraft
4: Representative of airport management

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3
Q

How do we respond to runways?

A

Remain off runway until given clearance.

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4
Q

When shall Airport should clear all traffic from runway except for emergency vehicles?

A

1: Aircraft is disabled adjacent to runway
2: Emergency landing in progress within sight of aircraft
3: When responding past the ramp

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5
Q

What shall the tower do if a plane is down off airport property?

A

Notify Alarm

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6
Q

Who notifies the FAA of the situation

A

Airport

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7
Q

What an emergency is dispatched, what info will alarm give units?

A

1: Alert Type
2: Aircraft type
3: Nature of emergency
4: Runway and ETA
5: Souls
6: Amount of fuel

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8
Q

How do we talk to the tower if your unit doesnt have tower frequencies?

A

Utilize airport vehicles near by

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9
Q

What do the different flashing runway lights mean?

A

1: Flashing red : move off runway immediately
2: Run lights flashing on off: Off runway immediately
3: Flashing green: cleared to cross

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10
Q

What do we do with disabled aircraft?

A

Leave in place except for life safety

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11
Q

A runway remains closed when a disabled aircraft is how many feet off runway?

A

100

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12
Q

When can ARFF trucks be called from the airport to other areas?

A

1: Haz materials
2: Flam liquid plant
3: Aircraft down somewhere in city (BC must provide airport coverage)

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13
Q

When the tower lines turns on in the station, what must crews do?

A

Monitor and initiate their own response

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14
Q

What is an ALERT 1?

A

Unusual condition, this is advisory only and crews can remain in quarters

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15
Q

What is an ALERT 2?

A

Aircraft approaching with major difficulty, crews sahll be dispatched

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16
Q

What is an ALERT 3?

A

Aircraft DOWN

17
Q

What is included in a structural response at the airports?

A

Falcon: ARFF, 2 Engines, Ladder, 2 BCs
PMGA: Same as rest of the city except on the air side which will include ARFF

18
Q

What is PDs role in ARFF?

A

1: Evac
2: Traffic
3: Take over investigation
4: Unify Command

19
Q

What is the staging position for crews at the airport?

A

1: Large aircraft 400 feet off runway
2: Small aircraft 300 feet off runway
3: Do not block runway or taxiways
4: PMGA: Runway Kilo
5: Cover the the last 1/3 landing roll out
6: Parallel taxiways at Falcon

20
Q

How should you approach propeller aircraft if you must?

A

From the rear (Even if propeller has stopped it is still under tension and may start again

21
Q

Assume all aircraft engines are on, how far to we stay away from the front of an engine?

A

30 feet, also avoid exhaust

22
Q

How should you approach an aircraft with brake failure or fire?

A

Front or back, NEVER side in line with axle

23
Q

What are some other concerns with down aircraft?

A

1: Sharp object (metal or antennas)
2: High Pressure lines
3: Radar
4: Weapon ordinance
5: