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What risks should be considered before commencing fuel system maintenance?

Risks associated with lightning and thunderstorms
Risks associated with volcanic eruptions
Risks associated with electrostatic discharge and radar (correct)
Risks associated with rain and snow

Why is it crucial to handle fuel spillage in accordance with relevant Standing Instructions?

To prevent fuel contamination
To avoid possible ignition risks (correct)
To speed up the maintenance process
To ensure proper fuel vaporization

What is an important safety precaution for personnel performing APU maintenance?

Disregarding the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Spraying lubricating oil components with water before removal
Wearing synthetic gloves during maintenance procedures
Confirming that system pressure has depleted to zero before disconnecting components (correct)

What type of fuels should personnel handling fuel or fuel laden components be particularly cautious of?

Fuels containing lead (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why should maintainers avoid spilling residual fluids during maintenance?

To prevent harm to surfaces they contact (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why must personnel avoid inhaling fuel vapors when handling fuel or fuel laden components?

To prevent possible ignition (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why must APU operators be thoroughly familiar with flight line safety precautions?

To comply with approved Standing Instructions or equivalent (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if there is skin contact with fuel?

Remove fuel-wet clothing, wash the area immediately, and seek medical attention if necessary (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of gas turbine fuel's effect on the body?

Causes severe skin irritation similar to a solvent (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended action if fuel comes in contact with the eyes?

Flush eyes with clean water or an eye wash solution and seek medical attention immediately (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why should pregnant women in the military aviation field be cautious around synthetic lubricating oil?

It is hazardous through skin contact (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a suitable safety measure against eye or skin contact during maintenance activities?

Wearing protective Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Defence Safety Management Agency warn pregnant women working with military aviation turbine fuels to avoid?

Wearing respiratory PPE (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the warning, what should pregnant women do if they have a confirmed pregnancy or they are awaiting confirmation of the diagnosis?

Request a change of duties (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which activity is specifically mentioned as one that pregnant women should avoid due to potential exposure to military aviation turbine fuels?

Fuel tank entry (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is stated as the current status of the risk assessment regarding harm to unborn children from exposure to military aviation turbine fuels?

Uncertain risk (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which source is recommended for further guidance on safety measures when dealing with military aviation turbine fuels?

Manufacturer's Safety Data Sheets (SDS) (A) Signup and view all the answers

For what reason did the Defence Safety Management Agency issue the warning regarding pregnant women and exposure to military aviation turbine fuels?

To inform about the low perceived risk to unborn children (D) Signup and view all the answers

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