Emergency Equipment

Question 1

How long does the DME last for?

Answer 1

4 hours

Question 2

What are pre-flt checks for DME?

Answer 2

ALF
Red LED flashes at least every 10 seconds (if less frequent torch must be replaced)
Plastic seal intact

Operation remove from stowage illuminates automatically

Question 3

What is the pre-departure check of a life jacket (LJ)?

Answer 3

Amount, location and fastening (ALF) (for spare and infant life jackets only) Spot check in the cabin

Question 4

What colour are the day and the night flares?

Answer 4

Day are orange

Night are white

Question 5

How long do flares last for?

Answer 5

20 seconds

Question 6

What are pre flt checks for AED?

Answer 6

ALF
Status light flashes green every 5 seconds
Seal intact

Question 7

Pre departure check of the ACR Megaphone woth siren (MEG)

Answer 7

Alf, squeeze handle-ensure green light flashes

Question 8

What is procedure if a/c is going to depart with a piece of unserviceable equipment?

Answer 8

The Commander/SCCM must inform all the CCMs

Question 9

What is range of Kidde fire ext.

Answer 9

Range up to 5 metres

Question 10

What is pre departure check of the FR3 AED?

Answer 10

ALF, green status indicator is flashing

Seal intact

Question 11

What is range of 2-btp exting?

Answer 11

Range up to 5 metres

Question 12

What are pre flt checks for FR 3 defib?

Answer 12

ALF green status indicator is flashing and seal intact

Question 13

Where are dressings for burns?

Answer 13

FAK

Question 14

Pre flt checks for BCF?

Answer 14

ALF
Red indicator ‘disc’ is present

Question 15

Pre flt checks 2-BCP -kidde

Answer 15

ALF
Pressure gauge in Green band
Safety pin installed
Seal intact

Question 16

Operation of 2 BCP

Answer 16

Remove safety pins to break seal
Use handle to hold extinguisher upright,
Discharge a short test burst
Aim at base of fire, press trigger, target the source of fire using sweeping motion

Question 17

Which FAK is the burns dressing in?

Answer 17

FAK