HAZMAT WILL CARRY Flashcards
NOTOC
Notice to the captain
Who sets HAZMAT standards?
ICAO
What are the 9 classes of HAZMAT?
Explosives
Gases
Flammable liquids
Flammable Solids
Oxidizers and Organic Peroxides
Poisonous or Toxic & Infectious Substances
Radioactive Materials
Corrosives
Misc, DG
Explain the Explosives category symbols.
1.1 - Mass Explosion Hazard
1.2 - Projection Hazard
1.3 - Predominantly a fire Hazard
1.4 - No significant blast hazard
1.5 -Very insensitive explosives, blasting caps
1.6 - Extremely insensitive detonating articles
Explain the Gases category symbols
2.1 - Flammable gas
2.2 - Nonflammable gas
2.3 - Toxic gas
Explain flammable solids category symbols
4.1 - Flammable solids
4.2 - Spontaneously Combustible Division
4.3 - Dangerous when wet
Explain Oxidizers and Organic Peroxides category symbols
5.1 - Oxidizers
5.2 - Organic peroxides
Why are Oxidizers and Organic Peroxides so dangerous?
Because they create more oxygen in the combustion process.
Explain the Poisons category symbols
6.1 - Poisons toxic substances, and inhalation hazards
6.2 - Infections substances
Explain radioactive materials category symbols
All have the three horn symbol or labeled “Fissile”
What is a limitation to carriage of dry ice?
Can not be with a living animal in a lower cargo compartment.
Must ventilate the cargo area before allowing ground personnel to enter.
What could be a clue you have hazardous goods?
Dangerous goods handling labels
Damage or leaking packaging
What is a ULD?
Unit Load Devices (Cans)
What is the info on a NOTOC?
Shipping name
Hazard Class
UN id
Number of packages
Weight
Location on board
Confirmation of no damage
Date of flight
Telephone number
What is DG table 2.3.A
Descriptions of DG substances and allowable quantities
