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11 Cards in this Set
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Three levels of aircraft? |
Level 1: up to 18 seats Level 2: up to 215 seats Level 3: up to 450 seats |
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AIRMEN stands for? |
Approach from nose or tail Insulate/isolate passenger/crew areas from fire - foam or water Clear Rescue access path to the door Maintain path to enable escape route Evacuate passengers from plane Next appliance on scene acts as backup |
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Five hazards at airport? |
Electrical Terrain Vehicles Masts/aerials Hazardous substances Poorly lit areas |
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Two types of fuels used in aviation? |
AVGAS - piston engines AVTUR - jet engines |
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Suggested extinguishing material? |
Foam/dry chem in tandem |
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Best direction to approach an aircraft? |
Front or rear |
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Tyre burst zone? |
180m either side of the wings |
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ARFF? |
Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting |
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Minimum distance you must stay away from the front of plane/jet? |
8m |
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What may cause aviation fuel to unexpectedly ignite? |
Static electricity can discharge unexpectedly |
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Helicopter approach? |
Wait for pilot to give permission Approach 10 to 2 o clock position Stay in pilots view Always approach and leave downslope Carry objects horizontally |
