CAB les 3: Toilet & Oven fire

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Cabine les: Toilet and oven fire

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Kennis quiz halon & water

Pre-flight check list fire fighting equipment

Toilet fire

Oven fire

The waterfire extinguisher may be used on...

1. Electrical fires
2. Fires concerning dangerous goods
3. Burning fluids
4. Seats / luggage

What is the discharge time of the water fire extinguisher?

1. +/- 20 seconds
2. +/- 30 seconds

Which component is missing in the fire triangle?

1. Wood
2. Fire
3. Air
4. Heat

What is the discharge time of the halon fire extinguisher?

1. +/- 15 seconds
2. +/- 10 seconds

Halon does cool the material.

1. True
2. False

Pre-flight checklist

Fire fighting equipment

Water fire extinguisher

- Sealed

- Correctly stowed

Halon fire extinguisher

- Safety pin in place

- Neelde in green band

- Correctly stowed

PBE

- Sealed

- Correctly stowed

Axe

- Correctly stowed

Fire proof gloves

- Correctly stowed

Fire fighting procedures 

Toilet & Oven fire

Toilet fire

Fire in lavatory: CA?

- Smoke detector panel: check which toilet

- Press horn interrupt switch

- Announce applicable lavatory via PA

Fire extinguishing system

- Located beneath the sink in each lavatory

- Nozzle discharge toward waste disposal container

- Temperature indicator located inside the waste compartment

Standard procedure lavatory CA:

- Fetch HAL (halon)

- Check lavatory handle for temperature with back of hand

- Open lavatory door slightly if door handle is tolerably warm

- Stay low behind door and empty extinguisher 'around the corner'

- Close door

- Inform flight crew and fetch additional equipment

Prodecure lavatory

1. Fetch Halon

2. Check lavatory door handle temperature

3. Open lavatory slightly

4. Stay low behind door & empty extinguisher

5. Inform FC + additional equipment

Standard procedure with another CA arrive with PBE/HAL/H20/AXE/FPG you:

- Locate the source of the fire and inspect it

- Turn the gasper fan off (if installed)

- Cool any fire residue

- Check for re-ignition

- Reset on smoke detector panel

- Inform flight crew when fire is extinguished completely

IMPORTANT:

FIGHT FIRE FIRST!

Oven fire

Standard prodecure OVEN fire

- (Shut oven door)

- Switch of electrical power

- Fetch Halon

- Open door slightlly, extinguish shortly 'around the corner' and shut door

- Inform FC and fetch additional equipment

- Wait about 2 minutes before opening door

When anotother CA arrive with equipment

- Check fire is extinguished completely

-Smouldering residue shall be cooled with water outside oven

- Check for re-ignition

- Inform FC when fire is extinguished completely

IMPORTANT

FIGHT FIRE FIRST!