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Survival Items and Kits Flashcards

1
Q

How do you sharpen a non serrated edge blade

A

flat whetstone

85-00-310-a 4-3

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2
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How do you sharpen a serrated edge blade

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use a spyderco tri-sharpener or equivalent

85-00-310-a 4-3

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3
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What SPF should the sunscreen be

A

30 SPF

M13520.1C 4-14

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4
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What sized sealed bag is for the mylar space blanket

A

8inx8in

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5
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What size bag is used for the sunburn preventative

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6in x 6in

MPC 256170 P. 25

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6
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What size bag is used for the chapstick

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6in x 6in

MPC 256170.0 P. 25

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7
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What size bag for the the survival knife

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4in x 4in

MPC 256170.0 P 22

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8
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What size bag is used for the 4 repair plugs, pliers, and instruction card

A

10in food saver bag vacuum sealed on setting 3

MPC 256170.0 P 23

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9
Q

What is the shelf life for chemlights

A

48 month

MPC 256170.0 P 26

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10
Q

If a survival item has an expiration date where should it be recorded without exception

A

In the remarks section of the MPC in which it is installed and inspected

M13520.1C 4-1

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11
Q

What is the inspection interval for individual issued equipment

A

180 days

M13520.1C 4-1

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12
Q

How much can the water storage bag hold

A

5 quarts

M13520.1C 4-1

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13
Q

Describe the nylon cord used as a survival tool

A

50 ft lengths of type 1 parachute cord and has a breaking strength of 100 lbs

M13520.1C 4-2

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14
Q

What is the visibility of the sea dye marker

A

Approx. 2 miles at 3,000ft altitude
Exhausted in 20-30 minutes and ceases to be a good target after 1 hour

M13520.1C 4-3

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15
Q

What should be included in every first aid kit

A

Standardized list of contents

M13520.1C 4-3

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16
Q

What is the inspection interval for the first aid kit

A

Aircraft kit- 12 months
Life raft or survival kit- coincide with the inspection date

M13520.1C 4-4

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17
Q

What does the space blanket provide

A

Shelter and an active or passive signaling device, a windbreak, sunshade, poncho, radar reflectivity over water, does not insulate but reflects body heat back to user when held close to body

M13520.1C 4-4

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18
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How big and what is the space blanket made of

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It is orange/silver aluminized plastic measuring 96in x 56in

M13520.1C 4-4

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19
Q

What does the crew pack and one man pack include

A

Crew- 5 filtration bags, 10 nutrient syrup charge flex packs
One man- 1 filtration bag, 1 nutrient syrup charge flex pack

M13520.1C 4-4/5

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20
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What size are the pores in the filtration membrane of the osmosis system and how much saltwater, bacteria, virus, and parasites will it remove

A

0.0003 microns diameter
97%

M13520.1C 4-5

21
Q

How much drinkable water is provided from one 4 ounce syrup charge pack

A

17 ounces of drink from 60 ounces of 60 F saltwater in 5 hours

M13520.1C 4-5

22
Q

How much water is in the water packs and what is the life limit

A

4 1/2 ounces, 5 years

M13520.1C 4-5/6

23
Q

What is the sponge made of and what is an extra use

A

Cellulose and used as a fishing lure

M13520.1C 4-6

24
Q

What does the pocket knife consist of

A

Stainless steel, 1 blade, can opener, bottle opener, screwdriver, and leather awl

M13520.1C 4-7

25
Q

Who carries the PBR knife

A

Pushbutton release and carried by the RS only in the triton

M13520.1C 4-8

26
Q

What is the PBR knife made of

A

Handle of solid 6061-T6 aluminum, bead blasted, hard anodized. The blade is ground high carbon stainless steel and partly serrated

M13520.1C 4-9

27
Q

What vest is the aircrew folding knife carried in

A

LPU-27P/E

28
Q

How much of the aircrew folding knife is serrated

A

80% of its length

29
Q

What features are on the aircrew folding knife

A

Carbide tip glass breaker, survival whistle outlined in safety orange, tension wire clip

M13520.1C 4-9

30
Q

What is the length of the aircrew folding knife

A

Open- 8 3/8in
Blade- 3 11/16in
Cutting edge- 3 3/16in
Closed- 4 7/8in

M13520.1C 4-9

31
Q

Can the pocket hook knife cut through steel cable

A

No

M13520.1C 4-10

32
Q

What inhibits rust on the Aircrew Survival Egress Knife(ASEK)

A

Zinc Phosphate finish

M13520.1C 4-10

33
Q

What can the butt of the ASEK be used as

A

Hammer
It also has a screwdriver and oxygen valve wrench

M13520.1 4-10

34
Q

What is the burn time for the chem lights

A

4in- 6 hour
6in- 12 hour

M13520.1C 4-11

35
Q

What are the minimum requirements for the strobe light to meet

A
  1. 150,000 peak lumens per flash
  2. omnidirectional
  3. flash rate- 60+-10 per minute
  4. visibility- 2 miles minimum
  5. duration- 8 hours continuous at 32 F
  6. waterproof- at 33ft (1 atmosphere)

M13520.1C 4-12

36
Q

What is the light intensity of the locator light

A

1 candlepower horizontally and verrtically

M13520.1C 4-13

37
Q

How long will the locator light produce light

A

8 hours continuosly

M13520.1C 4-13

38
Q

What candlepower, how far visible, and what size is the signal mirror

A

8 million
40 miles
2x3in

M13520.1C 4-14

39
Q

Sunscreen can become ineffective during storage after approx.?

A

2 years

M13520.1C 4-14

40
Q

What is a precaution with sunscreen

A

Allergic reaction to para-amino benzoic acid(PABA)

M13520.1C 4-14

41
Q

Because of a chance to leak, the sunscreen lid should be secured with what

A

2 layers of electrical tape with a tab

M13520.1C 4-14

42
Q

How far away can you hear the signal whistle

A

1,000 yards depending on wind and surface conditions and user

M13520.1C 4-15

43
Q

Meals Ready to Eat(MRE) facts

A
  1. provides protein, carbohydrates, and fat
  2. 800-1,200 calories
  3. shelf life of 3 years at 80 F or 6 months at 100 F
  4. weighs 13-18oz
  5. some include a flameless ration heater and then add water
  6. creates hyper-corrosion of a magnesium-iron alloy

M13520.1C 4-15

44
Q

What maybe used as a survival and emergency egress tool

A

Aircrew Survival and Egress Knife(ASEK)

CGTO PG-85-00-310-A 4-5

45
Q

When is reconditioning for the SEAS-1 regulator stages 1 and 2 due

A

2 calendar years of the regulators year of manufacture

CGTO PG-85-00-310-A 4-7

46
Q

How do you clean the SEAS bottle on a post use

A

Soak cylinder in a 1 to 1 solution of hot water and vinegar for 30 minutes, rinse with tap water

CGTO PG-85-00-310-A 4-8

47
Q

How do you disinfect the mouthpiece of the SEAS

A

Spray with CLEAN-GEAR II

CGTO PG-85-00-310-A 4-8

48
Q

What is the shelf life of the crew pack

A

5 years

CGTO PG-85-00-310-A 4-28

49
Q

How long is the streamer on the message block

A

8 ft

CGTO 1C-144A-1 P 1-368

Rescue Swimmer (56 decks)

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