Helicopter Underwater Escape incl. Airpocket
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Duration
1 day
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Course code
OSE1251
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Price
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Helicopter Underwater Escape incl. Airpocket
Objective
Upon completing the course, delegates will have learned skills and knowledge that will enable them to evacuate a ditched helicopter above and under water. Course delegates should be able to use a airpocket system as an aid in the evacuation of a helicopter cabin that is submerged in water.
Target Group
Helicopter passengers who are going to use a survival suit with an integrated Airpocket system.
Examination
None.
Course Contents
Theory: Procedures for emergency landing of a helicopter. Dangers associated with emergency landing in sea, and available rescue equipment. Review the airpocket system, focusing on design, use and limitations. Review of the procedure for the use of a airpocket system in an emergency situation. Practical training: Use of a airpocket system, familiarisation exercises. Preparations for emergency landing in sea. Evacuation from a submerged helicopter using the airpocket. Evacuation from a submerged helicopter without using the airpocket. Evacuation from helicopter to raft after a controlled emergency landing in sea. The properties of the helicopter raft and equipment.