Emergency Equipment

Question 1

How many BCFs?

Answer 1

9
1 on flt deck
8 in cabin, 1 at each main crew seat/door

Question 2

How many ELTs?

Answer 2

2

1L and 4L

Question 3

How many FAKs? (First aid kit)

Answer 3

3
1 at 1L cupboard
1 at door 2R overhead locker
1 at L4 in cupboard.

Question 4

How many fire gloves?

Answer 4

3
One at R1
One at R4
One on flt deck

Question 5

How many portable oxygen?

Answer 5

16 (note, twice the number of doors!)
2 pairs by doors 2
8 by doors 3 on bulkheads
4 near doors 4

Question 6

How many smoke hoods?

PBE- portable breathing equipment

Answer 6

12
One on flt deck, 11 in cabin
That’s one for each seat incl. spare crew seats.

Question 7

How many survival kits?

Answer 7

6

All in overhead stowages near doors with rafts.

Question 8

How many torches?

Answer 8

15

One for each seat. Including flt deck.

Question 9

How long does a BCF last?

And pre flt checks are…

Answer 9

13 seconds

Red disk in place

Question 10

Portable oxygen bottles last…

And checks…

Answer 10

High setting flows at 4 litres/min, lasts 77 mins
Low setting 2litres/min, lasts 155 mins
Check pressure 1500-1800psi
Mask attached to outlet
Valve off.
Note, if pos do not allow to get lower than 500psi (quarter full) before changing for full bottle.

Question 11

Dragar smoke hood:
How many…
Lasts…
Checks…

Answer 11

11
Last 20 mins
Check tamper seals intact and serviceability indicator intact.

Question 12

Air Liquide:
How many…
Lasts…
Checks

Answer 12

One on flt deck
Lasts 15 mins
Check for green serviceability indicator

Question 13

Toilet fire…
What would you hear?
What are the indications?

Answer 13

Triple low tone is given through the cabin
ACPs (ceiling) flash Amber on affected side (left or right)
At L1/L4 AAP smoke lav button illuminates
Amber light on affected toilet flashes
FAP shows fire location
AIP at each crew station flashes red with toilet number showing.

Question 14

Survival equipment:
Qty…
Contents? (List 5 items)

Answer 14

Qty 6

Contents;

Torch
Reverse osmosis pump
5x ration pack
Water storage bag
Flares

Question 15

EMK:
Qty…
Location…

Answer 15

Qty 1
Located at R4
Note, Captain authority needed to open.

Question 16

ELT...
Qty...
Location...
Frequencies...
Notes for use...

Answer 16

Qty 2
Locations L1/L4
Freq 121.5, 243, 406.

Notes, works when in impure water.
Tapes holding arial are water soluble.

Question 17

Infant LSJs are for ages/weights…

Answer 17

Under 2 years or under 16kg.

Question 18

Torches last…

Answer 18

2 hours

Question 19

Slide raft contents...
5 protection 
5 location
3 water
1 food

Answer 19

Protection- 
Bailer
Sponge
Repair clamp
First aid kit
Location-
Whistle
Sea dye marker
Signal mirror
Flares
Torch
Water-
Puritabs
Water canteen (sachets)
Water bag
Food-
Glucose sweets

Question 20

Portable oxygen bottle should be changed before if reaches…
If gets completely empty?

Answer 20

500 psi, then replace in stowage.

If completely empty, out of of reach.

Question 21

How long do the emergency lights last in the cabin?

Answer 21

12 minutes