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Fire Flashcards

1
Q

What type of fire extinguisher is a BCF

A

An all purpose extinguisher

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2
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What is the fire triangle

A

Oxygen. Heat, Fuel

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3
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What are the 5 classifications of fire?

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A solids
B flammable liquids 
C flammable gases
D combustible metals
E electrical items
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4
Q

Smoke protection drill?

A

Instruct pax Move away from smoke
Keep heads as low as possible
Breathe through wet towels

Crew members to. Put on PBE

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5
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How long does the PBE last for?

A

15 mins

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6
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How long does the BCF last for?

A

12 - 14 seconds when used continuously

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7
Q

What are pre flt checks on PBE?

A

ALF
Seal on box intact
Yellow serviceability intact (behind viewing window)

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8
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How long does PBE last for?

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15 mins

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9
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What are cautions for the BCF?

A 
Wear a PBE
May produce white smoke
Toxic fumes
May scatter burning material
There may be an initial flare up
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10
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What is the range of the BCF?

A

1.5 - 2 metres

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11
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What is the theory of fire?

A

If discovered deal with situation immediately and aggressively to establish source as quickly as possible

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12
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What do you remove to starve fire?

A

Fuel

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13
Q

Relating to a PED and Lithium Battery Fire, what 2 procedures are missing from the box below;-
Extinguishing. Discharge BCF

Cooling. .
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Monitor to ensure device does not re-ignite

A

Drench the device with any non-flammable liquid.

Do not cover or use ice to cool the device

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14
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What would be classed as a Class A Fire?

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A Solids -paper, wood, textiles, rubber

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15
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Halon- pre flt checks and operation?

A

ALF
Pressure indicator in green band < safety pin installed < seal intact (if applicable)
Operation < remove pin (if installed) or break seal

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16
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What are your initial actions in dealing with an electrical fire?

A

Switch off electrics. Pull galley circuit breakers (IFE circuit breaker may be in FCC) keep door closed if applicable

17
Q

During a prepared emergency landing, at which point will the CCM put on HI VIS jacket

A

During crew preparation time

18
Q

What is duration of 2 BTP?

A

8-10 seconds if used continuously

Range 2 -3 metres

J’s Jargon (14 decks)

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