Hoisting EPs Flashcards

1
Q

What is the corrective action for leaving RS onscene?

A
  1. Mark and record position
  2. Deploy lighted raft
  3. Deploy DMB
  4. Notify Opcen or other Rescue Resource

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What is the corrective action for Emergency breakaway of disembarked RS on ice?

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  1. On pre briefed frequency PF announce, “Breakaway, Breakaway, Breakaway.”
  2. Activate Hoist/shear switch while announcing “Shear, Shear, Shear” on pre briefed frequency.
  3. Once cable is clear, announce “Cable Away.”
  4. Complete leaving RS onscene Procedures

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What is the corrective action for RS falls through ice without hoist cable attached?

A
  1. RS - extract out of the ice hole by rolling out, or pulling out with the ice awls.
    If the RS is unable to extract:
  2. Complete emergency recovery of the RS

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What is the corrective action for RS falls through ice with Hoist cable attached`?

A
  1. RS - extract out of the ice hole by rolling out, or pulling out with the ice awls or hoist cable.
  2. Establish a hover. FM conns helo into position so that the RS may be hoisted out of the hole

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What is the corrective action for emergency recovery of RS?

A
  1. Rescue Basket - If rigged and empty
  2. Bare Hoist hook - if basket not readily available
  3. With the assistance of the FM, the RS shall enter the cabin backwards

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Q

What EP has the symptom:

RS signals In Trouble, Need assistance

A

Emergency recovery of RS

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What is the corrective action for Lost RS night?

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  1. Mark and record position
    2.Flash landing/hover light
  2. Look and listen for RS signal
  3. When visual - cease flashing light
    If these procedures fail to relocate RS:
  4. Complete leaving RS on scene procedure

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What is the corrective action for Lost RS Day?

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  1. Mark and Record position
  2. Transition and establish Right Orbit
  3. Look and Listen for RS signal
  4. When Visual - Resume hover position
    If these procedures fail to relocate RS:
  5. Complete leaving RS on scene procedure

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Q

What is the corrective action for Lost Communications during hoisting operations?

A
  1. FM 0 Tap the PF and give hold signal
  2. Announce “ICS Failure” and advise the PF “Committed” or “Not Committed”
    If committed:
  3. Communicate by vocal commands and continue hoist
    Once hoist is completed:
  4. FM - Ensure hot mic is selected, Helmets properly connected: attempt Hot Mic ICS Comms.
    If communications are not restored:
  5. Press push-to-talk switch - attempt normal comms
    If communications are still no restored:
  6. Audio control panel - select altn and attempt comms (ALL CALL and HOT MIC are inoperative in ALTN)
    If communications are still not restored:
  7. Abort mission
    If not committed:
  8. Abort Hoist

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Q

What EP has the symptom:

1. PF and/or FM unable to listen and/or talk during a hoist?

A

Lost Communications during hoisting operations

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Q

What is the corrective action for Hoist Electrical runaway?

A
  1. Secure Hoist Power at the hoist control panel only
  2. Announce “Hoist Runaway” and advise the PF “Committed” or “Not Committed”
    If committed to the hoist or mission urgency dictates:
  3. activate manual override and continue the hoist.
    If not committed to the hoist
  4. Abort the hoist

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What EP has the symptom:

1. Hoist cable extends/retracts without crew input

A

Hoist Electrical Runaway

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What is the corrective action for Hoist Boom Failure?

A
  1. Announce “Boom Failure”
  2. Hoist Master switch - check crew position
  3. Hoist act control and hoist act power circuit breaker (2) - cycle
    If boom is not in the fully stowed position and does not respond to electrical control inputs:
  4. Hoist act circuit breakers (2) - pull
  5. Hoist operator pendant - disconnect
  6. Manual crank - install
  7. Manually crank boom to stowed position
  8. Manual crank - remove
    If unable to move boom:
  9. Continue Flight as appropriate

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Q

What EP has the symptom:

1. Hoist boom does not respond to electrical control inputs

A

Hoist Boom Failure

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What are the corrective actions for a hoist failure?

A
  1. Announce “Hoist Failure” and advise the PF “Committed” or “Not Committed.”
    If committed:
  2. Check the cable and drum for fouling.
  3. Activate Emergency hoist power and continue the hoist
    If hoist power is not restored:
  4. Activate manual override and continue hoist
    If hoist fails to respond to manual override with no personnel in rescue device:
  5. Retrieve the rescue device if practicable
    If unable to retrieve rescue device:
  6. Cut cable with cable cutter or shear..
  7. Once cable is clear, announce “Cable is away.”
    If not committed:
  8. Abort the hoist

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Q

What EP has the symptom:

1. Hoist fails to respond to flight mechanic inputs?

A

Hoist Failure

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17
Q

What is the corrective action for Hoist Cable Fouled/Damaged?

A

If injury or damage is imminent:
1. Announce “Cable Fouled.”
2. Activate host shear switch while announcing “Shear, Shear, Shear” (PF/PM/FM).
3. Once cable is clear, announce “Cable is away” (FM)
If conditions permit:
1. Pay out slack in cable
2. Advice PF.
3. Direct the vessel’s crew to free the cable.
4. If unable to free the cable or the cable is damaged, and situation permits, cut the cable utilizing cable cutters and announce “Cable is Away” (FM)
5.If mission urgency dictates a continued hoist, assemble the quick splice and complete the hoist with remaining cable length

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18
Q

What EP has the symptoms:

  1. Hoist cable fouled or caught ondeck or ground items
  2. Hoist cable visibly damaged
A

HOIST CABLE FOULED/DAMAGED

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