Pack 1

Question 1

PBE (Protective Breathing Equipment)

Answer 1

Preflight:

• Securely bracketed
• Seal Intact
• Serviceability indicator shows a continous yellow line

4 Total;

• Walls next to R2 and L2 J/S
• FWD O/H A/C Left

Purpose: Designed for use while fighting a fire when there is dense smoke. The PBE allows the crewmember to get close to the fire so that they can spray at the base of the fire.

Question 2

FLASHLIGHT

Answer 2

Preflight:

• Securely bracketed,
• Tamper shield secured
• Red Light flashing every 10 sec. (Beige)

Press push-to-test button and wait for the green LED to flash. (Grey)

6 Total;

• 2 F/D
• 1 R2 J/S
• 1 L2 J/S,
• 1 L1 J/S,
• 1 R1 J/S

Purpose:
Use for Emergency Situations.

Question 3

HALON FIRE EXTINGUISHER

Answer 3

Preflight:

• Securely bracketed,
• Seal wire intact in safe guard,
• Gauge on bottle in Green Zone

5 Total;

• 1 R2 J/S,
• 1 L2 J/S,
• 1 R1 J/S,
• 1 FWD O/H A/C Left,
• 1 F/D

P.A.S.S.
PUSH/AIM/SQUEEZE/SWEEP

Purpose: 
To fight A,B,C class fires. Range of 12 feet, duration of 10 seconds.

Question 4

MANUAL RELEASE TOOL

Answer 4

Preflight:

Present

4 Total;

• 1 R2 J/S,
• 1 L2 J/S,
• 1 L1 J/S,
• 1 R1 J/S

Purpose:
The MRT is used to open oxygen compartments when they fail to open automatically.

Question 5

CLV (Crew Life Vest)

Answer 5

Preflight:
Present and accessible

8 Total;

• 1 R2 J/S,
• 1 L2 J/S,
• 1 L1 J/S,
• 1 R1 J/S,
• 4 F/D

Purpose:
For a crewmember to use as a flotation device.
Life vest is orange
Dual Chamber
Locator light lasts 8 hours, range of 1 mile.

Question 6

FIREPROOF GLOVES

Answer 6

Preflight:

Present

3 Total,

• 1 L2 J/S,
• 1 L1 J/S,
• 1 F/D

Purpose:
To protect hands while fighting a fire.

Question 7

FIRST AID KIT

Answer 7

Preflight:

• Present
• Seal present and intact
• When bracketed, FAK must be secure in bracket

2 Total,

• 1 AFT O/H A/C Left,
• 1 FWD O/H A/C Right

Purpose:
For use by trained and qualified ITMs when administrating first aid.

Question 8

MEGAPHONE

Answer 8

Preflight:

• Securely bracketed,
• Push button (A319/A320) to verify audible click

2 Total,

• 1 AFT O/H A/C Left,
• 1 FWD O/H A/C Left

Purpose:
Used to communicate to guests in an emergency situation. Can be heard at 1/4 mile.