AIE Reference Flashcards
Rope Latter
Airspeed Limits
40 KIAS
Rope Latter
Who Provides?
Aircrew
Rope Latter
Aircraft Rigging?
Aircrew
Rope Ladder
Chemlights?
One on each side at 1st and 5th tube
Fast Rope
Airspeed Limits
5 Knots
Fast Rope
Who Provides?
Deploy Team
Fast Rope
Rigging?
Deploying Team
Aircrew Inspects
Fast Rope
Chemlights
One bottom
One 10 Ft from bottom
One at Top of rope
One on deployment bag
Rappel
Airspeed Limits
0 Knots
Rappel
Who Provides?
Deploying Team
Rappel
Rigging?
Deploying Team
Aircrew Inspects
Rappel
Chemlights?
One on top of drop sack
Stokes Litter
Airspeed Limit
40 Knots
Stokes Litter
Who Provides?
Aircrew
Stokes Litter
Rigging?
Aircrew
Stokes Litter
Chemlights
Two at head
One at foot
Penetrator
Airspeed Limits
100 Knots
Penetrator
Who Provides?
Aircrew
Penetrator
Rigging?
Aircrew
Penetrator
Chemlights
One on bottom of each paddle
Rescue Strop
Airspeed Limits
100 Knots
Rescue Strop
Who Provides?
Aircrew
Rescue Strop
Rigging?
Aircrew
Rescue Strop
Chemlights
Recommend one on device
Rescue Hoist Load Capacity
600 Lbs
Rescue Hoist Usable Cable
200 Ft
Rescue Hoist Primary Operation
CCB or Pendent
Rescue Hoist Secondary Operation
Pilot Control
Rescue Hoist Speed (Breeze Eastern)
0-215 FPM
Rescue Hoist Speed (Lucas Western)
0-250 FPM
Rescue Hoist Decel Speed (Normal Limit Switches)
50 FPM
Rescue Hoist Down Limit Decel (Breeze Eastern)
7-9 Feet
Rescue Hoist Down Limit Decel (Lucas Western)
3-5 Feet
Rescue Hoist Up Limit Decel (Breeze Eastern)
9-11 Feet
Rescue Hoist Up Limit Decel (Lucas Western)
8-10 Feet
Rescue Hoist Secondary Mode Speed (Pilot’s Cyclic)
100 FPM
Rescue Hoist Backup Control Speed (Eastern Breeze)
70 FPM
Rescue Hoist Backup Control Speed (Lucas Western)
85 FPM
Rescue Hoist-Entire Cable Preflight Required:
> 100 ft/live ops
Rescue Hoist: Cable Wire Break Limits
3 wires in 1 foot; 12 in any length. None within 6 inches of hook/ball fitting.
Rescue Hoist Lubricant (Breeze Eastern)
Alcohol
Rescue Hoist Lubricant (Lucas Western)
Oil
AIE Preflight TO?
TO 00-25-245
FRIES Bar Weight Limits:
Fully Extended
1300 Lbs
FRIES Bar Weight Limits:
Intermediate position
1800 Lbs
Hoist Cable Defects
-Cable Looseness
-Kinking
-Abrasion
-Birdcaging
-Overload
-Defective Fitting
-Shock Loaded
Hoist “OVERHEAT” light comes on at what temperature?
140 degrees Celsius