Helicopter Ditching Procedures:
Flotation Systems and Deployment-Ditching Control-Brace Positions for Impact-Swells or Waves.
Passenger Preparation:
Notification- Vests-Seat Belts/Shoulder Harness-Locks-Brace for Impact-Evacuation.
Exit Doors and Windows:
Release Mechanisms-Jettison procedures-Doors and Windows.
Helicopter Emergency Underwater Egress:
Pre-Impact Procedures-Post Impact Procedures-Cabin/Cockpit Emersion-Egress Techniques-Do’s and Don’ts.
Helicopter Emergency Egress Devise (HEED):
Benefit of a HEED Bottle-Use and Duration-Hands-on use of the HEED.
Dunker Training:
Dunker Preparation- Each Student Participates in Four Underwater Egresses-Two/Vision-Two/No Vision-Use HEED Bottle in Two of the Four Egress Exercises.
Water Survival:
Locate Passengers-Assure Life Vest Deployment-Huddle if Raft Not Available-Do Not Reenter the Helicopter.
Course Conducted at Aviation Departments Location
Cost Per Class: $2295.00 Plus Expenses
Length: 8 Hours
Class Size: Limited to 15 Students