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How many water extinguishers are on the A/C? And where are they located?
one
717 - FWD OHB A/C L
737 - FWD Closet
How many HAL's are onboard the A/C? And where are they located?
3
1 in the F/D 2 in the Cabin
717 - F/D, FWD OHB A/C L & AFT OHB A/C L
737 - F/D, FWD Closet & AFT Centerline Closet
What 3 elements are common to a fire?
Oxygen
Fuel
Heat
What are the fire Classifications?
A - Combustables
B - Flamable Liquids
C - Electrical
What kind of extinguisher will you use on a seat cushion fire?
Water
or HAL followed by a wetting agent
What other items are onboard to help fight a fire?
water, soda, juice, coffee, ice
What is the preflight of the HAL?
Proper location
Securely bracketed
Verify the the pressure guage is in the green
Verify that the red full indicator disk is installed and intact
What is the preflight for the Water extinguisher?
Proper Location
Securely Bracket
Verify that the wire seal is intact
Verify that the CO2 Cartridge is installed by looking through the whole in the handle
What is the range and duration of the HAL?
8 to 10 feet
8 seconds
What is the range and duration of the H2O?
20 feet
20 seconds
On what class of fire would you use a HAL?
A, B or C - but on A you must follow up with a wetting agent
What is the preflight for the PBE?
Proper Location
Securely Bracketed
Verify that the foil tamper seals are intact
If both seals are broken, then check the humidity control indicator for a blue dot
Pink = BAD Call CAPT
What is the PBE used for?
To protect you from smoke and toxic fumes
What is the duration of the PBE?
15 minutes
Author
mechelleray
ID
85494
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Onboard Fires
Updated
2011-05-12T22:34:59Z
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