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Emergency Equip Flashcards

1
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what is the serviceability of the BCF (chubb)

A

Secure in bracket

Red indicator disc is in place

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2
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How do you operate the Chubb BCF

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Remove extinguisher from bracket 
Keep entinguisher upright
P- push up catch 
A- aim at the base of the fire 
S- squeeze trigger 
S- slow sweeping motion
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3
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What are the precautions for the Chubb BCF

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  • can cause adverse breathing reaction, therefore use a pbe
  • avoid touching the bottle on exposed electrical wires
  • before discharging in the flight deck, pilots need to wear oxygen masks.
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4
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What’s the optimum distance for a Chubb BCF

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1.5-2 metres

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5
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What is the duration of the BCF?

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Minimum 10 seconds

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6
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What is the serviceability of a red flag

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Secure in bracket
Indicator in green
Pin intact
Anti tamper seal intact

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7
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What is the operation of the red flag

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Remove extinguisher from back 
Keep extinguisher upright
Pull pin
Aim at the base of the fire 
Squeeze trigger 
Slow sweeping motion
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8
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What are the precautions for a red flag

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  • can cause adverse breathing reaction, therefore use a pbe
  • avoid touching the bottle on exposed electrical wires
  • before discharging in the flight deck, pilots need to wear oxygen masks.
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9
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What is the serviceability for the pbe?

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Tamper prevention integrity seal intact

Humidity indicator blue in colour

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10
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What are the precautions of the pbe?

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  • remove objects from around the head to prevent seal from puncturing
  • ensure that long hair is contained within the neck seal inside the hood.
  • ensure the hood is sinned properly after activation to avoid losing oxygen
  • if the hood collapses, remove immediately and obtain a new one.
  • do not remove the hood near sparks or open flame.
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11
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How long does the pbe last

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15 min

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12
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What is the serviceability of the first aid

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Present and sealed

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13
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What is the operation of the first aid

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Wherever possible, advise the captain.

Ask if there is a doctor or medical attendant on board.

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14
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What are the precautions of the first aid

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There is none

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15
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What is the serviceability of the adult life jacket

A

Present

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16
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What is the operation of the adult life jacket

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  • pass over head
  • pass takes fully around the waist and clip and the front
  • tighten to strap
  • inflate outside the aircraft
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17
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What is the serviceability for an infant life jacket

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Present

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18
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What is the operation for an infant life jacket

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Place infants arms through armholes
Clip bucked at the back and tighten straps
When exiting aircrafts pull the toggles to inflate

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19
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What is the serviceability of the megaphone

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Present

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20
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How do you operate the megaphone

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  • hold with one hand
  • squeeze handle
  • speak into the microphone
  • the rotary volume control may need to be increased or decreased to produce optimum results.
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21
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What is the serviceability for the quick don oxy?

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Minimum 1300 psi

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22
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What is the 310 used for?

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First aid only

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23
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What’s the minimum psi of the 121

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1600

24
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What’s the minimum psi of the 310

A

1100

25
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What’s the minimum psi of 311

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1600

26
Q

What’s the two types of oxygen bottles on the 400

A

121 L and 311 L

27
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What is the psi of the 120

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1800

28
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How do you operate the red rocket

A

1- hold the flare firmly by rubbed handle
2- unscrew the bottom red cap to expose the red ball and string.
3- hold the rocket vertically above the head away from the body.
4- ignite the flare by pulling the red ball sharply down.
5- hold the flare maintaining the firing position until the flare has discharged completely.

29
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How do you operate the aurora and red hand flare?

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1- hold the flare firmly by ribbed handle at arms length
2- point the flare downwind away from your face and body
3- unscrew the red/orange top to expose the red ball/string
4- ignite the flare by pulling the red ball sharply from the top of the flare
5- hold the flare at a 45 degree angle and maintain firing position until the flare has discharged completely.

30
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What are the precautions of the flares?

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  • only use when search or rescue craft are in the area
  • discharge flares from the downwind side
  • do not point at people
  • hold firmly until completely discharged, if it fails to operate, immerse in water.
  • although passengers should be briefed on their use, flares should only be used by crew members unless absolutely necessary.
31
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How long does the red flare burn for

A

60 seconds and can we seen up to 20km away

32
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When can you use the aurora

A

Daylight use only

33
Q

How far away can you see the aurora and how long does it last

A

4km and 60seconds

34
Q

When can you use the red flare?

A

For day or night use

35
Q

How far and how long does the red handflare last/be seen

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60 seconds and up to 20km away by an aircraft or 10km at sea level

36
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How far away can the red rocket be seen?

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Up to 40km at night and 15km during the day

37
Q

When can the red rocket be used

A

During day or night

38
Q

Where is the elt located and where are the controls

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Tail section of the aircraft and the controls are in the flight deck

39
Q

How long does the elt last

A

48hours

40
Q

When does the elt get activated?

A

When either manually or water activiated

41
Q

What are the key features of the elt?

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  • internationally approved
  • non hazardous battery for safe and easy transportation
  • high brightness LED flashing locator lights
  • integrates 12 channel GPS
  • comprehensive diagnostic and self test facilities
  • once activated with transmit for minimum 48hrs
  • 5 year battery life and warranty
42
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How do you operate the quick don oxy?

A
  • pull the mask down from its stowage
  • place the mask over the head, covering the face with mask.
  • select the microphone switch on the audio panel to MASK
  • check crew communication is possible
  • if smoke goggles are required they must be fitted over the mask frame
43
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What is the 310 oxygen used for

A

Supplemental oxygen for use by one flight attendant and for first aid use if required.

44
Q

How many outlets does the 310 bottle have

A

2 -
hi on the right and side provides continuous flow oxygen at 4L/min (used for first aid)
And the
Low- on the left provides 2l/min (used for supplemental)

45
Q

How do you operate the 310?

A

Rotate the yellow knob on the regulator in an anti clockwise direction, this will turn on the oxygen

46
Q

How long does the 310 last on hi, low and both

A

Hi - 75 min
Low- 150 min
Both - 50 min

47
Q

How do you operate the 121 oxygen

A

Rotate the on/off control valve on the regulator in an anticlockwise direction.

48
Q

How many outlets does the 121 have and what are they used for

A

2 outlets.
Hi- providing continuous flow of oxygen at 4L/min
Low- providing 2l/min
Hi flow is used for first aid
Low flow is used for supplemental for FA2

49
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How long does the 121 oxygen last for

A

Hi - 30 min
Low - 60min
Both - 20 min

50
Q

What is the operation of the 121 oxygen

A

Rotate the yellow/black knob on the regulator in an anti clockwise direction

51
Q

How many outlets does the 121 have and how long do they last

A

2 low dual outlets.
They are used for pax and fa supplemental use.
One flow - 60 min
Both flow - 30 min

52
Q

How many outlets does the 120 oxygen have and what are they used for

A

3 low outlets that provides 2l/min

Used for passenger and FA/1 supplemental use

53
Q

What is the operation of the 311

A

Rotate the knob on the regulator in an anti clockwise direction turns on the oxygen supply

54
Q

What is the duration of the 311

A

3 outlets gives you 50 minutes, 1 outlet per 10 passengers.

55
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What are the precautions of oxygen bottles

A 
Do not bump or drop bottle 
No smoking or naked flames 
Remove grease/oil 
Do not lubricate fittings 
Do not empty completely (min psi 200)

Qantaslink (4 decks)

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