432 Aircraft Flashcards
The Jacksonville Aviation Authority ( JAA ) owns and operates the following airports and is the controlling entity that governs all air port operations:
- Jacksonville International Airport
- Cecil Field Airport
- Craig Municipal Airport
- Herlong Airfield
Operations on these airfields are controlled by the
- FAA
- TSA
- JAA
Escort onto a controlled airfield is _____ for all responding companies, regardless of the nature of the emergency.
mandatory
An aircraft is having minor difficulties
Alert 1
- safe landing is expected
Response for Alert 1
Airport crews only, they will report to their apparatus
An aircraft is have major difficulties
Alert 2
- a difficult or crash landing is possible
Response for Alert 2
Airport crews will stage at pre-determined stand-by locations.
- additional JFRD units will be requested at the discretion of the JFRD ARFF OIC.
An aircraft has crashed on or off the airport property or there is a high probability it will crash
Alert 3
Alert 3 response
- On Field Crash
response will require coordination between JFRD and JIA, and the Air Traffic Control Tower ( ATCT )
Alert 3 response
- Off field crash
- the scene will dictate response
- first arriving unit should assume command and secure scene in an effort to reduce loss of life and preserve evidence
Response of crash crews to an off airfield crash will be at the discretion of the
District Chief
Until otherwise proven, an aircraft crash is a
crime scene
It is to be presumed that all military aircraft are ___ and should be approached with caution.
” Hot “ ( loaded with weapons )
NEVER lean on or touch a propeller due to the possibility that the _____ be engaged potentially engaging the propeller.
magneto
Hot Brakes/ Wheel Well Fires -
Always approach aircraft wheel assemblies from the _____ to avoid being struck by high-pressurized plugs that may become overheated and blow out.
tread side
