Portable Equipment

• What are the 3 pre-flight checks?

  1. stowage - correct place
  2. quantity - correct amount
  3. security - nothing tampered with
• MEL - minimum equipment list
• CDL - cabin defect log
• Demo Kit basics:

  1. safety card
  2. demo life jacket
  3. demo PSU oxygen mask
  4. infant life jacket
  5. seat belts
• Demo kit on A330-300 and B787:

  J = 1 x I / ESB and 1 x JAESB

  W and Y = 2 x I / ESB
• Demo kit on A339 (Neo)/ A350:

  J = demo 3 point seatbelt and blue I / ESB x 1

  W and Y = 2 x I / ESB
• Additional pre-flight checks ILJ:

  must be sealed and not damaged
• Zodiac life jacket: (only has 1 strap) supports wearer and 1 other
• RFD life jacket: (really flipping difficult (2 straps)) supports wearer and 1 other
• Additional pre-flight checks of Crew Tabard:

  stowed in protective cover
• Additional pre-flight checks of emergency torch:

  press test button and green light illuminates
• Length of time of emergency torch:

  minimum: 30 mins

  maximum: 4 hours
• What are the 2 types of loud hailers?

  Federeal Signal Corp (red)

  ACR electronics (orange and white)
• Additional pre-flight checks of federal signal corp:

  press button, click heard
• Additional pre-flight checks of ACR electronics:

  squeeze handle, click heard
• Length of time of Emergency Locator Transmitter:

  minimum of 24 hours
• Type A ELT: (has an arial)sends signals every 50 secs
• Type B ELT: (has a button) sends signal every 50 secs
• How long do FX last for?

  15 secs
• What are the 3 types of FX?

  Firefighting enterprises

  Kiddie aerospace

  Hafex
• Additional pre-flight checks of firefighting enterprises FX:

  red disc in tact and visible
• Additional pre-flight checks of kiddie enterprises FX:

  ring pin in place

  pressure gauge in green section
• Additional pre-flight checks of hafex FX:

  ring pin in place

  pressure gauge in green section
• FG = fire gloves
• CX = crash axe
• how long do smoke hoods last for?

  15 mins
• What are the 3 types of smoke hoods?

  787 oxycrew

  slimline oxycrew

  air liquide
• Additional pre-flight checks of 787 oxycrew SH:

  sealed, indicator visible and not broken
• Additional pre-flight checks of slimline oxycrew and air liquide SH:

  sealed, indicator is green
• Additional pre-flight checks of fire containment bag (FCB):

  sealed
• MRT = manual release tool
• Additional pre-flight checks of PRK (passenger restraint kit):

  pouch sealed
• Additional pre-flight checks of FAK (first aid kit):

  sealed

  in date

  contents card presented on outer pocket
• Additional pre-flight checks of portable oxygen:

  quantity indicator min 1500 psi

  flow selector set on 4 litres per minute

  mask attached

  tubing not damaged
• MOM = medical oxygen mask