Section 4 Flashcards
(12 cards)
What actions do pilots/aircrew members take to aid in untwisting suspension lines and/or risers?
Reach up behind their head and spread the riser groups with their hands and vigorously kick.
What is the difference between a full and partial inversion?
A full inversion is when the canopy opens inside out and a partial inversion is when there is a figure eight instead of a circle.
This procedure is the last resort pilots/aircrew members should use to clear a line over.
The Hook Blade Knife to cut the offending line(s).
By when are class A and B on-duty ground mishaps preliminary reports due?
Within the first eight hours.
What class of ground mishaps is the most common?
Class D.
What form must you fill out if an Air Force civilian employee is injured while on duty?
AF Form 739, Occupational Injuries and Illness Log for Civilian Personnel.
What is life science investigation?
The examination of the sequence of events and the remaining evidence from a mishap.
What must occur if wreckage must be moved prior to the arrival of the SIB and SIO?
A thorough documentation of the site (photographs, video) prior to moving any items, if time permits.
What course prepares aircrew flight equipment personnel for service on a SIB or AIB board?
LSEI.
What minimum action is necessary when called to respond to a suspected physiological incident?
Mark the affected aircrew member’s mask bayonets with a permanent marker to enable you to verify later if the mask was worn correctly.
What must happen if any AFE fails or malfunctions or contributes to a physiological mishap?
The details must be documented in the formal report and the AFSAS.
Although class E events do not require findings, why would a finding be required?
To input a recommendation into the AFSAS.
