EPs Flashcards
Red Flag BCF Serviceability?
- Secure in bracket
- Indicator in green
- Pin intact
- Anti-Tamper seal intact
BCF operation?
PASS
P - Pull Pin
A - Aim at the base of the fire
S - Squeeze the trigger
S - Sweeping motion
BCF optimum range?
1-5 - 2 meters
BCF precautions?
- Can cause adverse breathing reaction, therefore use PBE
- Avoid touching bottle to exposed electrical wires
- Before discharging on the Flight Deck, oxygen masks should be worn by the Flight Crew (100%)
PBE serviceability?
- Tamper prevention integrity seal is intact
- Check humidity indicator is blue in colour
PBE operation?
Snap two cylinders apart, activates flashing green light
One bottle releases ox slowly and one fast
Hissing sound and hood inflation within 2mins means operating properly
PBE duration?
15 mins
Ox flows 8-10mins
PBE precautions?
Remove objects around the head
Long hair contained in hood
If hood collapses remove immediately
Do not remove near sparks or open flame
How to access PBE?
Slide the latch, pull lid open
Tear open pouch (hold pouch between knees while opening)
Disposal of PBE?
Place used unit in the toilet waste bin, once bin has been totally emptied including plastic liner and lock the toilet and monitor regularly.
If pouch is unused but compromised it must be put in toilet bin too
Toilet smoke detector new style called?
Kidde industries
How to test kidde detector?
Special tool that looks like a nylon stick stored in tool kit in flight deck
Flashing green light on kidde smoke detector?
Internal fault with the unit, however the unit remains serviceable and no further action is required
Flashing red or steady red on kidde detector means?
Detector is unserviceable
Smoke goggles serviceability?
Present
Flight crew casa ox requirement?
Carry and use?
Carry: above 10,000ft supply 30mins for each member
Use; above 10,000ft
Cabin crew casa oxy requirement? Carry and use?
Carry: above 10,000ft support each cabin crew member when between 10,000 and 13,000
Use: as required
Pax oxy requirements? Carry and use
Carry: a/c above 10,000ft a supply for 10% of ox when between 10,000 and 13,000
Use: as required
Flight crew fixed oxygen bottle size?
1100L 2hrs
Flight crew oxygen mask settings?
NORM
100%
EMER
Flight crew oxygen min dispatch pressure?
1300psi or refer to MEL
Flight crew oxygen mask operation?
- Squeeze (with the thumb and forefinger) and pull the red release levers
- Remove the oxygen mask from the stowage position
- Ensure the mask harness is inflated under oxygen pressure by continuing to squeeze the red release levers
- Place the oxygen mask and mask harness over the back of your head and pull the oxygen mask down over your face
- Release the red release levers to deflate the mask harness, fitting it securely to the head and face
Note: Each mask has an inflatable harness so that the mask can be put on in less than five seconds
311L ox bottle used for?
Passenger and FA supplemental use
Min dispatch 311L and 121L?
1600psi or MEL
Serviceability 311L and 121L?
1600psi
Secure in bracket and masks attached
311L duration?
2L/min
3 x LO = 50mins
311L outlets?
3 and 1 mask type