301 - Flight Deck Observer Flashcards
What distinguishes photographers on the flight deck?
Green helmet, green jersey/floatation vest, P symbol.
What distinguishes plane captains on the flight deck?
Brown helmet, brown jersey/floatation vest, squadron designator.
What distinguishes safety on the flight deck?
White helmet, white jersey/floatation vest, “SAFETY”.
What distinguishes Supply VERTREP coordinators on the flight deck?
White helmet, white jersey/floatation vest, “SUPPLY COORDINATOR”.
What distinguishes tractor drivers on the flight deck?
Blue helmet, blue jersey/floatation vest, “Tractor”.
What distinguishes tractor king on the flight deck?
Blue helmet, yellow jersey/blue floatation vest, “TK”.
What distinguishes transfer officers on the flight deck?
White helmet, white jersey/floatation vest, “TRANSFER OFFICER”.
What is included in the full flight deck uniform?
Cranial, goggles, float coat, flight deck pants, lang sleeve jersey, steel-toed boots, gloves, and whistle.
How many AFFF stations are on the flight deck and where are they located?
22, 10 port, 10 starboard, 2 on the island.
Where is flight deck medical located?
In the island, hatch in on starboard side of island with a red cross.
What is the procedure for crossing the foul line during recovery?
Get the arresting gear officer’s (AGO’s) attention, he’s located on the starboard side aft wearing a yellow shirt w/ green cranial, let him know you need to cross and wait for his signal, you must be aft of the one wire to cross.
Who wears yellow shirts on the flight deck?
Aircraft directors and V-1 personnel, aircraft directors are the police on the flight deck, yellow shirts with three orange cranial stripes are supervisors.
Who wears blue shirts on the flight deck?
Plane handlers: in charge of chocking and chaining aircraft. Tractor drivers: Tow aircraft. Elevator operators: Blue jersey and white cranials, run all elevators.
Who wears red shirts on the flight deck?
Crash and Salvage, V1.
Who wears brown shirts on the flight deck?
Plane captains in charge of the aircraft.
