201.07 Air Operations Flashcards
The Bambi bucket can hold from ________ gallons of water, depending on air temperature and humidity and maybe filled from the canal buoy wall tank, or any other body of water that is available.
67-96
True or False: helicopters with full buckets are prohibited from flying over occupied structures or traffic.
True
When filling buoy walls, start filling the tank slowly after approximately __________ of water is in the tank. Foam concentrate can be added to the tank when it is about _______ from the top.
1 foot
1 foot
Approach and depart the helicopter from the front or ________ from the front, in a crouching position; remain in view of the pilot
45°
_________ is the designation for a helicopter operating under the direction of the Phoenix fire department.
Firebird
Personnel assigned to the landing zone shall have what equipment?
Portable radio
Ear protection
Eye protection
High-visibility safety vest
The landing zone must be relatively flat and free of obstructions from an area at least _______for each helicopter.
100’ x 100’
For heavily loaded helicopters (i.e. water drop), the clear path should extend at least _______ in each direction
100 yards
The landing zone should be located at least _______ from other activities.
100 yards
When approaching a helicopter with the tool, it should be carried out?
Horizontally and below the waist, never upright or over the shoulder
Stage patients waiting to be loaded at least _______away.
150 feet
Helicopter medical transportation should be considered for what patients?
Immediate trauma patients requiring urgent surgery
Patients requiring specialized treatment (OB, peds, burns, neurological)
Any other patient Medical Control deems necessary
When commend makes a request to have the surrounding here space over an incident restricted, whom must that requests go through?
FAA flight service station
What two units are equipped with Bambi buckets for brush firefighting capabilities?
Phoenix police air unit (2)
Mesa Police Department (1)
Should anything become unsafe during the approach of any helicopter during landing operations, instruct the pilot to go around _____ times.
3
In the center of the landing zone _______ “touch down” zone should be identified with appropriate visual markers.
60’ x 60’