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SAR Flashcards

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What checklist do you call for on overland SAR?

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Landing checklist / Hoisting operations checklist

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How long is the trail line?

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120’ with 5 lb shot bag; controls and guides rescue equipment to the desired location; can use two at once; mandatory use with litter to keep parallel to longitudinal axis of helo

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What is the burn time of MK-58?

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45 minute burn time; deployed >50’

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What is the MK-124?

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Vest orange smoke / red flare; 20s

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What is the burn time of MK-25?

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10-20 Minute burn time

WARNING: SHALL NOT be launched while in hover because of valve plug possibly striking aircraft or personnel.

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What should be done with the protective and arming caps of MK-25?

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Both the protective and arming caps should be kept until marker is deployed. If marker is not deployed, resafe the marker.

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What are the seven things in your vest?

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Radio, LPU, SEBD, Knife, Mirror, Smoke, Sidewinder

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What is PRC-17A?

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Liferaft radio on guard (V/U)

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What is a quick splice?

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Hook has been intentionally / unintentionally severed from the hoist cable and quick splice affords opportunity to fit severed hoist cable with new hook; does not affect weight requirements; 10s setup

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What are the night / IMC procedures?

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Shall be deployed via hoist; Rescue swimmer (via 4” Chemlight on mask), hook, and strop shall be illuminated.

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What are the short haul limits?

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40 KIAS / 30’ above highest obstacle / 20 AOB

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What is the minimum SAR equipment?

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SAR Curtain contents, Rescue Hook, SAR Bag contents, Trail Line, Litter

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What are the additional requirements for overwater SAR?

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2x MK-58s, 4x Mk-25s, 3x marine markers, 1x electronic datum marking device when available, 1 weak link / MPLR carried

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What is in the SAR Bag?

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3x cranials, 2x wool blankets, 3x LPUs

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What is the hover altitude?

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40-90’

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What is the difference between SAR bag and SAR curtain?

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Dressed out vs rescue equipment

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What is included in the SAR curtain?

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Crewman safety belts (x3), cable grip (middle left), Chem lights (6x regular, 6x high intensity), Chemlight straps (x4), hoist glove (middle right), rescue litter sling (bottom left), electro static discharge wire, quick splice (bottom middle), hand tool (bottom right)

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What is the max pax with single aux?

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7 (3 fwd / 4 aft)

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What are considerations for an ejection rescue?

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Litter use (spinal injury); parachute drift, fuel in water

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What is a cable grip?

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2 jaws that open and close onto a cable, and a shackle which enables the cable grip to be attached to safety belt to take weight of hoist load off hoist brake assembly during hoist failure; Can support 1000 lbs

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What is the minimum distance from parachute in water?

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1 rotor diameter

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When is it recommended that swimmer be deployed on the hoist?

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Douglas > 3

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When can you forego the wind line rescue?

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Nighttime with visible horizon and necessary to maintain sight of survivor

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What are the PAC actions / callouts for overland SAR?

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“Landing checklist, crew rig for rescue” Survivor in sight”, mark on top, “on top now now now”, SWEEP check, “on final for (type) landing”, “nose in zone”

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What are the PNAC callouts for overland SAR?

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“Power required to HOGE is X, power available is Y, waveoff torque is (Y-10) to the (direction), winds are Z”, triangle calls but torque vice descent rate

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What is the MK-18 SMOKE LAND MARKER?

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50-90 SECOND BURN TIME; green

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How do you deploy the Rescue Litter?

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‘L’ shape above head

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How do you deploy the Rescue Basket?

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Both arms raised - ‘U’ shape

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How do you deploy the Med Kit?

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Both hands on head

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How do you request a rescue boat?

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Both arms raised overhead, palms together

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How do you deploy personal flotation?

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One hand on head

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How do you request additional swimmer?

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Rotating extended arm in circle

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How do you deploy the trail line?

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One arm raised with open palm fingers extended, while moving the opposite hand laterally from side to side behind open palm

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How do you deploy the rescue hand tool?

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Clenched fist, arm pumping motion

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How do you deploy the raft?

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Clenched fists, arms crossed overhead

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What to do if in trouble and need assistance?

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Vigorous waving of one arm (blue light at night)

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What are the hoist speeds?

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0-215 eastern, 0-250 western, 100 fpm cockpit, 85 fpm backup, 50 fpm on limiters (w/in 10’ of full up / 5’ full down)

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What are the 5 overland SAR techniques?

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Landing, 1/2 Wheel Landing, Hoisting, Rappelling, Direct Deployment

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