Manual: Safety and care of passengers Flashcards
1
Q
8) Is it safe to use a BCF (Halon) fire extinguisher in the cockpit and, if so, what percations should be taken.
A
yes, ventilate cabin well after use.
2
Q
9) Does a BCF (Halon) fire extinguisher leave any residue that requires the cockpit, instruments etc, to be cleaned after use?
A
no
3
Q
16) What is the reason for not holding the nozzle of a CO2 fire extinguisher?
A
It will become very cold and as a result the skin may stick to it.
4
Q
19) Is a water fire extinguisher suitable for fighting a fluid fire (e.g. fuel)?
A
no
5
Q
20) Is a water fire extinguisher suitable for fighting a smoldering fabric fire?
A
yes
