ALSS/EGRESS Flashcards

EAWS

1
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PPE

A

flight suit, boots, anti-g suit, helmet, survival radio/beacon, gloves, ID tags, knife, personnel survival kit, signal device, flashlight, life preserver, and eye protection

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Environmental Control 12 Sub Systems

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bleed air control, bleed air leak detection, air cycle conditioning, cabin cooling/defog, avionics cooling, cabin pressurization, anti-g vent, OBOGS, windshield anti-ice/rain removal, radar liquid cooling, canopy seal, and wave guide pressurization

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3
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Oxygen Mask

A

MBU-23 and MBU-12 ; provides breathing at a pressure schedule dependent upon altitude

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4
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Oxygen Regulator

A

CRU-103/p ; provides oxygen to aircrew

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5
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Life Preserver

A

LPU-32/p ; flotation

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Anti-g Suit

A

fire resistant cloth

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Egress Seat Checkout Certification Program

A

familiarize working in and around cockpit with ejection seat and special hazard associated with those systems

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8
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Ejection Seat

A

seat for the aircrew

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9
Q

Hypoxia

A

an absence of enough oxygen int the tissues to sustain bodily functions

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10
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Anoxia

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an absence of oxygen; a death

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11
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2 Types of Aviation Breathing Oxygen

A

gas and liquid

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12
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Dry Bay Fire Suppression System

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suppresses fire events associated with ballistic damage to the aircraft before a significant fire occurs

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13
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Parachute Harness Sensing Release Unit

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activated with salt water; separates the parachute from the aircrew

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14
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A/A24A-56 Helmet Unit

A

joint helmet mounted queuing system

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15
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Helmet Mounted Display Unit

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symbology projected on the visor and superimposed in the operations view

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16
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Normal Operation pertaining to the canopy system

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opened and closed by electrical means using an external canopy control switch or an internal control switch

17
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Emergency Operation pertaining to the canopy system

A

provides the capability to explosively jettison the copy from the aircraft in case of emergency

18
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Fire Detection System

A

provides pilot with audible and visual warnings of fire or overheat conditions

19
Q

Fire Distinguishing System

A

single fire extinguisher tank, 3 distribution lines; the system is a one shot, one bad system

20
Q

Bleed Air System

A

connect system control valves and sensors

21
Q

Air Cycle Air Conditioning System

A

cools and conditions engine bleed air system for use in ECS and other systems

22
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Anti-Gravity System (Anti-g)

A

delivers and regulates air pressure to the anti-g suit which reduces the fatiguing effect of exposure to positive and negative g-forces

23
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On-Board Oxygen Generating System (OBOGS)

A

regulates pressure, control flow, distribute oxygen to the crew system

24
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Ejection Seat System

A

operated by ballistic gas pressure, produced by ejection seat initiators that fire when the ejection control handle is pulled

25
Q

Canopy System

A

emergency canopy removal, provides capability to explosively jettison the canopy from the aircraft in case of emergency

26
Q

Emergency Oxygen System

A

seat pan; 100 cubic inch emergency oxygen cylinder, a pressure reducer and associated piping are mounted on the underside of the platform

27
Q

Safety Precautions of Ejection Seat

A

contains ballistic pressure in left and right cartridges

28
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Safety Precautions of Canopy Operations

A

if electrical power is unavailable or when electrical control fails, manual controls are used

29
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Safety Precautions of Canopy Jettison System

A

canopy JETT lever initiates automatic jettison of the canopy without initiating seat ejection