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How is the PSU compartment in the lavatory opened?
How is the PSU compartment in the lavatory opened?
How is the DME torch turned off?
How is the DME torch turned off?
What should never be done to partially inflate a life jacket?
What should never be done to partially inflate a life jacket?
Where should a person position themselves in relation to a raft?
Where should a person position themselves in relation to a raft?
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What is used as a secondary means of security for an infant placed in a life jacket?
What is used as a secondary means of security for an infant placed in a life jacket?
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How does one open a sealed compartment in an aircraft lavatory?
How does one open a sealed compartment in an aircraft lavatory?
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Study Notes
Emergency Equipment Procedures
- Hold flare securely by the ribbed handle; unscrew bottom cap to reveal the red ball and string.
- Deploy the rocket by holding it vertically and pulling the red ball sharply down.
- Crash axe can be used to pry open panels; projects to 300m vertically.
Emergency Equipment Locations
- Halon extinguishers located at L1, L2, R2, and FD.
- PBE (Personal Breathing Equipment) and Megaphones found at L1, L2, and R1, R2, FD as applicable.
- Single and dual Oxygen systems available at L1, L2, R1, R2.
- Adult life jackets are present and sealed at L1, L2, R2, FD; spare jackets at L2, R2.
Specialized Kits and Devices
- Infant life jackets placed at R1, L2, R2.
- Beacons: 406S (old) or 406SE located at R2.
- Heat-resistant gloves stored at L1, L2, R2, FD.
Hygiene and First Aid Supplies
- Waste Bin Fire Protective measures located L1, L2, R2; activates automatically at about 79ºC.
- Emergency first aid kits present at R1, R2, L1, L2, and in the cart in the forward galley.
- Biohazard kits located at L2, R2.
Oxygen Systems
- Flight Deck Oxygen System is available but not applicable for tech crew; requires squeezing red release levers to deploy.
- Fixed Passenger Oxygen System provides a minimum of 15 minutes of oxygen; activation occurs by pulling down the actuator pin.
Safety Devices
- Portable Life Rafts located at L2.
- Safety demo kits available at R1, L2.
- Emergency light switches located at L1 substation of FAP.
Other Equipment
- DME torch found at L1, R2 or L1, L2, R2 depending on the unit.
- Portable radio beacon requires vertical position for operation; activate by turning rotary switch to transmit.
- Emergency information cards are located in every passenger seat pocket.
Activation of Emergency Procedures
- Lavatory smoke detectors located at L1, L2, R2; important for immediate fire detection.
- Maintain portable radio beacon in vertical position and erect antenna by breaking water-soluble bands before use.
- Ensure oxygen masks are securely placed over the face and adjusted accurately, allowing for immediate use when needed.
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Test your knowledge on presenting aviation safety equipment like Red Rocket and Crash Axe with proper procedures. Learn the correct steps for handling various safety tools and devices.
