Aircrew Survival Equipment Flashcards
What two things does environmental control do for the aircraft?
Provides environmental control and pressurization.
What is a safety concern with Halon?
Halon diminishes oxygen.
What altitude is oxygen required in an unpressurized environment?
10,000ft.
What 3 systems are required to keep the A/C pressurized?
Pressure controller in the flight station, Engine Driven Compressors (EDCs), and the Air Cycle Cooling System (ACCS)
How many Thin Pack Parachute Assemblies are in the P-3C?
21
How many Thin Pack Parachute Assemblies are in the EP-3E?
24
Where do the air crewmen bail out with their parachutes from?
Main cabin door.
How many life vests are in the P-3 and EP-3E?
Its determined by the crew size.
How many life rafts are in the P-3C?
3
(1) 12 man
(2) 8 man
How many life rafts are in the EP-3E?
(2) 12 man
Who uses the 3 fixed oxygen bottles?
Pilot, co-pilot and FE
How many portable oxygen bottles are in the P-3 and EP-3E?
P-3 (7)
EP-3E (3)
How many first aid kits are on the P-3/EP-3E?
2
How many CO2 fire extinguishers are on the P-3/EP-3E?
NAV/COM station
EP- Port wing access door. P3- End of the sonobuoy rack.
Aft of the cabin on J rack
How many anti-exposure suits are available?
Determined by crew size.
How many emergency exit lights are available?
4.
How many Solid State Emergency Packs are on the EP-3E?
18
What is the Solid State Oxygen Pack?
Provides oxygen without a storage tank. Used with the regulator set to 100% oxygen
Each engine is equipped with what type of extinguisher?
High Rate Discharge (HRD) bottle and Cartridge Actuated Device (CAD).
If an HRD bottle does not extinguish, which bottle can be transferred?
The bottle in the adjacent engine.
Where can cargo be loaded into the P-3C?
In the aft of the sonobuoy storage rack
What is included in the Life Preserver Assembly?
Signal whistle, sea dye marker, chem. light, CO2 cylinder.
