Safety And Emergency Equipment Flashcards
What is the extra emergency equipment on the 787-9?
1 Megaphone 4L Stowage Comp.
1 Water Extinguisher 2R ACM
Headrest
1 Baby Bassinet 4 R Closet Compartment
Where is the fire/ Crash Ax located on board all our B787?
1 in the flight deck.
1 in AFT 4R outboard storage.
Where are the EVAC COMMAND switches located?
1L ASP
Flight Deck
How are emergency lights activated?
They are controlled by a switch in the flight deck placed in the ARMED position. The can manually be turned on by turning the switch on on.
1L ASP
Note: exterior emergency lights only illuminate if the slides are deployed.
What kinds of emergency lights are outside the aircraft?
Integrated escape slide lighting built into the sliding lane and at the base of the landing area.
A light on the fuselage is on SOME aircraft.
What are the emergency descend devices located and what are they used for?
They are attached and stowed in a ceiling compartment near the flight deck overhead door.
They are used to lower flight deck occupants to the ground during emergency egress through the flight deck overhead door.
If a fire extinguisher is discharged in the flight deck area, what procedure must be followed?
All flight crew members must wear oxygen masks and use 100% oxygen with emergency selected.
What is the minimum duration of the PBE and what could increase or decrease its duration?
15 minutes
Physical activity and lower respiration frequency.
How is the PBE activated?
By pulling the lanyard at the top bottom of it.
What is the fire/crash ax used for?
It may be used to force open an area behind panels to extinguish panels.
What is the preflight check for the water extinguisher?
Sealed
On which fires can the Halon be used and what is the normal operating procedure?
All classes except D.
What is the preflight for the Halon?
Pressure
Sealed
How long does the Halon last and what is the range in feet?
It lasts 8 to 10 seconds and has a range of 10-30 feet.
In which situations would a water fire extinguisher be used?
A fires only
It can also be used on a PED Fire