EP's Flashcards
What does ACT stand for?
- ACTION
- COMMUNICATION
- TEAMWORK
What does STAR stand for?
- STOP
- THINK
- ACT
- REVIEW
MEGAPHONE PRE FLIGHT CHECK A320/321/330
- PRESENT
- AUDIBLE CLICK
MEGAPHONE OPERATION A320/321/330
- PLACE STRAP DIAGINONALLY OVER HEAD AND SHOULDER
- PRESS TRIGGER
- SPEAK INTO MICROPHONE(for best results place lips against microphone)(only depress button when actually speaking)
MEGAPHONE PRECAUTIONS A320/321/330
- PUSH MEGAPHONE DOWN THE SLIDE
- COLLECT IT AT BOTTOM (do not carry it down. the strap should be used only once clear of the slide)
INFANT LIFE JACKET PRE FLIGHT CHECK A320/321
- PRESENT
- BAG SEALED
INFANT LIFE JACKET OPERATION A320/321
- PLACE JACKET OVER INFANTS HEAD
- PLACE ONE LEG OVER HARNESS LOOP adjust so firm but not tight.FASTEN BELT WROUND WAIST and tighten.
- PULL TAGS TO INFLATE WHEN EXITING AIRCRAFT
- ATTACH TO PARENT USING TEATHERLINE only when outside aircraft.
INFANT LIFE JACKET PRECAUTIONS A320/321
- NEVER PARTIALLY INFLATE LIFE JACKET PRIOR TO PULLING TAGS (lifejacket may burst on Inflation)
- LIFE JACKEST MUST NOT BE INFLATED INSIDE THE AIRCRAFT CABIN
A320/321 CREW LIFEJACKET PRE FLIGHT CHECK
- PRESENT
- BAG SEALED
A320/321 CREW LIFEJACKET OPERATION
- REMOVE FROM POUCH
- PLACE OVER HEAD
- PASS TAPE AROUND WAIST AND FASTEN
- PULL STRAP TO TIGHTEN
- USE RED TAGS TO INFLATE
A320/321 CREW LIFEJACKET PRECAUTIONS
- NEVER PARTIALLY INFLATE LIFEJACKET WITH MOUTHPIECE BEFORE PULLING TAGS. (lifejacket may burst on inflation)
- LIFE JACKETS SHOULD NOT BE INFLATED INSIDE THE CABIN
A320/321 PBE PRE FLIGHT SERVICEABILITY CHECK
- PRESENT
- TAMPER SEAL INTACT
A320/321 PBE OPERATION
- TO OPEN REMOVE FROM STOWAGE LOCATION
- LIFT LATCH MARKED LIFT
- REMOVE BAGGED UNIT
- GRASP RED STRIP TEAR OPEN BAG
- REMOVE PBE FROM BAG
A320/321 PBE ACTIVATION
- PULL RED PIN MARKED PULL TO ACTUATE
- USER SHOULD HEAR OXYGEN BEING GENERATED
- TO FIT HOLD OPEN END OF HOOD WITH LIFE SUPPORT PACK AWAY FROM USER
- REMOVE MAKEUP WHICH MAY REACT WITH OXYGEN
- LEAN FORWARD FROM THE WAIST INSERT THUMBS IN RUBBER SEAL PLACE SEAL ON CHIN AND PULL HOOD OVER HEAD
- PULL HOOD DOWN UNTIL HEADBAND FULLY ENGAGES FOREHEAD. REMOVE HAIR/CLOTHING FROM SEAL AND USING FINGERS CHECK SEAL FOR INTEGRITY
- PULL SKIRT OF HOOD DOWN FIRMLY AGAINST CHEST AND SHOULDERS
A320/321 PBE REMOVAL
- GRASP UPPER EDGE OF HOOD AND PULL FORWARD OVER THE HEAD
- BRUSH EXCESS OXYGEN FROM HAIR
A320/321 PBE DURATION?
- 15 MINUTES
A320/321 PBE PRECAUTIONS
- HEAVY LOSSES IN THE RESPIRATION CIRCUIT CAN OCCUR. IF THE MASK IS NOT FITTED CORRECTLY. THE RESULT MAYBE A CO2 BUILD UP IN THE HOOD
- TAKE CARE NOT TO DAMAGE NECK SEAL ESPECIALLY WITH GLASSES/JEWELLERY.
- DO NOT INTERFERE WITH THE NECK SEAL ONCE IT IS IN PLACE. THIS WILL ALLOW SMOKE INTO THE HOOD.
- KEEP ALL HAIR ABOVE THE SEAL. HAIR IS FLAMMABLE.THIS DEVICE PRODUCES OXYGEN WHICH ACCELERATES COMBUSTION.
- DO NOT INTENTIONALLY EXPOSE DEVICE TO DIRECT FLAME CONTACT.AFTER USE.
- DO NOT REMOVE IN THE VACINITY OF FLAME DUE TO OXYGEN SATURATION OF THE HAIR.
- DO NOT SMOKE.
- DO NOT USE WATER TO COOL CANNISTER.
A320/321 HALON FIRE EXTINGUISHER PRE FLIGHT CHECK
- PRESENT
- SAFETY WIRE AND SEAL INTACT
- ARROW IS IN THE GREEN BAND ON THE PRESSURE GAUGE
A320/321 HALON FIRE EXTINGUISHER OPERATION
- LIFT THE WHITE CARRY HANDLE
- PUSH DOWN ON BLACK ARROWED SAFETY GUARD
- PRESS THE RED TRIGGER WITH THUMB
- AIM AT BASE OF FIRESWEEP THE FLAMES
A320/321 HALON FIRE EXTINGUISHER RANGE AND DURATION
- OPTIMUM RANGE 1.5-2M
- DURATION 10 Seconds
A320/321 HALON FIRE EXTINGUISHER PRECAUTIONS
- NON TOXIC but Hi Concentrations of BCF can lead to dizziness, Impaired concentration and coordination difficulties.
- PBE should be worn.
- BEFORE DISCHARGING A HALON FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON THE FLIGHT DECK a mask and Smoke Goggles should be donned and crew oxygen set to 100%
- FLUID FIRES avoid getting too close to avoid scattering or splashing Fluid Surface.
- DO not allow any part of the extinguisher to make contact with Live Wires.
A320/321 SINGLE OUTLET PORTABLE OXYGEN BOTTLE PRE FLIGHT SERVICEABILTY CHECKS
- PRESENT
- MIN 1500 PSI
- MASK ATTACHED TO FLOW OUTLET (to attach remove dust cap, push and turn to lock in place)
A320/321 SINGLE OUTLET PORTABLE OXYGEN BOTTLE OPERATION
- FIT THE SHOULDER STRAP DIAGONALLY OVER THE HEAD AND SHOULDER TO ENSURE THE BOTTLE IS SECURE AT THE FRONT OF THE BODY WITH THE PRESSURE GAUGE POINTING UPWARDS.
- ENSURE THERE ARE NO KINKS IN THE TUBING.
- SELECT FLOW RATE BY TURING THE VALVE ANTICLOCKWISE. THE INDICTOR WILL SHOW RED UNTIL 2 LITRES PER MIN IS SELECTED THEN WILL SHOW 2.
- TO SELECT 4 LITRES PER MINUTE, CONTINUE TO TURN KNOB ANTI-CLOCKWISE UNTIL 4 is DISPLAYED.
- CHECK OXYGEN IS FLOWING TO THE MASK. THE GREEN FLOW INDICTOR WILL INFLATE WHEN OXYGEN IS FLOWING BUT THE WHOLE BAG MAY NOT INFLATE.
- FIT THE MASK AND ELASTIC STRAP AROUND THE HEAD ENSURE CORRECT FITMENT
- TO SWITCH OF OXYGEN TURN KNOB FULLY CLOCKWISE
A320/321 SINGLE OUTLET PORTABLE OXYGEN BOTTLE DURATION
- HI FLO 4 LPM for 60 MINS
- LO FLOW 2 LPM for 120 MINS
A320/321 SINGLE OUTLET PORTABLE OXYGEN BOTTLE PRECAUTIONS
- AVOID BUMPING or DROPPING THE BOTTLE.
- NO IGNITION SOURCES WITHIN 4M of OXYGEN
- AVOID CONTACT WITH OILS AND GREASE
A320/321 DUAL OUTLET PORTABLE OXYGEN BOTTLE PRE FLIGHT SERVICEABILITY CHECKS
- PRESENT
- PRESSURE GAUGE READS A MINIMUM OF 1500psi
- MASK ATTACHED TO LOW FLOW OUTLET THE LOW FLOW OUTLET HAS A RED DOT UNDERNEATH IT
- REMOVE DUST COVER FROM HI FLO OUTLET AND PUSH FIT MASK PLUG INTO OUTLET UNTIL IT CLICKS