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Fire extinguishers

Fire extinguishers. Water extinguisher (H2O). There is 1 in each aeroplane. Pre-flight check. Quantity and stowage correct. Check copper/lead seal intact. Check that gas cylinder (CO 2 cartridge) is present in handle (by viewing through either hole drilled in the handle).

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Fire extinguishers

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  1. Fire extinguishers

  2. Water extinguisher (H2O) There is 1 in each aeroplane Pre-flight check • Quantity and stowage correct. • Check copper/lead seal intact. • Check that gas cylinder (CO2 cartridge) is present in handle (by viewing through either hole drilled in the handle).

  3. Halon extinguisher (BCF) There are 3 BCF extinguishers in the 737/400 There are 4 BCF extinguishers in the 737/800 ONE OF THE BCF EXTINGUISHERS ARE ALWAYS INSIDE THE FLIGHT DECK Pre-flight check • Quantity and stowage correct. • Pressure gauge arrow is in the green band. • Seal and safety pin are set.

  4. Freon extinguisher Every aeroplane toilet has been equipped with a freon extinguisher Pre-flight check Temperature indicator strip has white/grey circles.

  5. Fire axe There is one fire axe in every Futura Gael aeroplane Pre-flight check CCMs do not check any safety equipment located in the Flight Deck

  6. Protective breathing equipment (PBE) THERE ARE 6 PBEs B 737/400 THERE ARE 7 PBEs B 737/800 Pre-flight check • Quantity and stowage correct. • The seal on the clamp is undamaged. • The yellow serviceability indicator is visible.

  7. Fire gloves Pre-flight check Quantity and stowage correct.

  8. Torches There is one torch per each Cabin Crew seat, 5 in the Boeing 737-400 and 8 in the Boeing 737-800 • Quantity and stowage correct. • The LED (Light Emitting Diode) blinking light flashes every 5 to 10 seconds

  9. Oxygen Pre-flight check • Quantity and stowage correct. • Pressure gauge between 1,500-2,000 psi. • Metal seal intact. • One of the masks must be attached to the HIGH outlet. • An extra disposable mask must be available.

  10. Remember: There are two types of oxygen masks Pre-flight check • Quantity and stowage correct.

  11. First Aid kit (FAK) Pre-flight check • Quantity and stowage correct. • Must be properly closed and sealed (blue seal).

  12. LIFE JACKETS 1 UNDER EACH PASSENGER SEAT 10% EXTRA (BABIES/ADULT) ONE CREW LIFE VEST AT EACH CABIN CREW STATION PRE-FLIGHT CHECK • Quantity and stowage correct (including spare and infant) • The plastic bag must be intact.

  13. Megaphones There are two megaphones in each Futura Gael aeroplane Pre-flight check Quantity and stowage correct. Squeeze handle and check that the green battery light flashes.

  14. Safety Briefing Cards Pre-flight check Ensure correct aeroplane Safety briefing card is present in each seat pocket

  15. Dangerous goods kit (DGK) Pre-flight check • Quantity and stowage correct. • Properly closed and sealed.

  16. CORRECT WAY TO COMPLETE A “PRE-FLIGHT SAFETY EQUIPMENT CHECKLIST” FORM

  17. A tick must be placed in the appropriate box after checking every item for the correct quantity, stowage and serviceability. If any item is incorrect, the CCMs will indicate it by a cross and explain in the “findings” section of the form

  18. New items included in the Pre-flight safety equipment checklist

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