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- Class 1 Explosives
- Ex: Dynamite, flares, fireworks
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- Class 2.1 Flammable Gases
- Ex: Cigarette lighter fuel refills, propane torches
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- Class 2.2 Non-Flammable, Non-Poisonous Gases
- Ex: Fire extinguisher, scuba tanks, liquid nitrogen, oxygen
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- Class 2.3 Poisonous Gases by Inhalation
- Ex: Military nerve agents, "mustard" gases
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- Class 3 Flammable Liquid
- Ex: Cigarette lighter fluid, varnish, gasoline
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- Class 4.1 Flammable Solids
- Ex: "Strike Anywhere" matches, flares, magnesium, nitroglycerin
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- Class 4.2 Spontaneously Combustible
- Ex: Charcoal, peat, film, highway/railway fuses, matches
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- Class 4.3 Dangerous When Wet
- Ex: Aluminum, lithium, alkali products
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- Class 5.1 Oxidizing Materials
- Ex: Bromates, chlorates, nitrates
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- Class 5.2 Organic Peroxides
- Ex: resins
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- Class 6.1 Poisonous Substances
- Ex: arsenic, pesticides
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- Class 6.2 Infectious Substances
- Ex: Hepatitis germ, polio virus
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- Class 8 Corrosive
- Ex: Acid, wet cell batteries, paint/varnish remover
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- Class 9 Miscellaneous Hazardous Materials
- Ex: asbestos, solid carbon dioxide (dry ice)
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- Magnetized Materials
- Ex: high-powered amplifiers, speakers, electric musical instruments
- Restrictions apply only to large shipments
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An empty container that once held radioactive materials or particles.
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Does TSA accept radioactive materials?
No
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What quantity of dry ice is permitted per passenger?
5.5 lbs.
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Where can Dry Ice be carried?
In checked or carry-on baggage
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How many hydrocarbon gas hair curlers are permitted per passenger?
One set
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Does TSA allow medical oxygen to be carried onboard?
No
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Where must small arms ammunition be stowed on the EMB-145?
Aft cargo
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Why does TSA deny transport of magnetized materials?
They interfere with navigational systems on the plane
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Define "hazardous material"
Anything capable of posing an unreasonable risk when transported by air to health, safety, property, or environment
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Where would you reference acceptance of hazardous materials?
GOM 1-6
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Give examples of "personal use" hazardous materials that are permissible through checked or carry-on baggage by passengers or crewmembers aboard a TSA aircraft
Medicinal and toilet articles (checked/carry-on), one packet of matches or a lighter (on person/carry-on), implanted medical devices, alcoholic beverages (carry-on/checked), Perfumes/colognes (on person/carry-on),one set Hair curlers/one curling iron containing butane (carry-on/checked), medical/clinical mercury thermometer (carry-on/checked), small arms ammunition (checked), one self defense spray (checked), dry ice not exceeding 5.5 pounds (checked/carry-on), self-inflating life jacket using small gas cartridges (carry-on/checked), compressed gas cylinders for prosthetics (on person/checked/carry-on), mercury barometer/thermometer (carry-on), electrically powered heat-producing articles such as diving lamps or soldering equipment (carry-on), wheelchairs/mobility devices with spillable/non spillable/lithium ion batteries, Segway with nickel-metal hydride battery only, portable electronic devices, portable oxygen concentrators/POCs (with exception of Helios POC)
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- Biological Substance Category B
- Ex: Blood, plasma, and blood components for purpose of blood transfusion, human and animal samples for routine testing, lifeguard packages
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