Navy RSS safety checks

Sat medevac litter (survivor riding up alone)

(Prior to signaling helo) -carabiners, red to head, white to feet -survivor tight and secure inside four restraining straps (F-35 PIC inside blue strap) -signal helo (After hook up to double rescue hook) -two lifting rings attached to large end of double rescue hook -up helo (holding onto side of litter, signal helicopter (up hoist) until litter is parallel to and just above the surface) -signal helo (cease hoisting)(fix side loaded carabiners and push survivor floatation under the litter slings) -cables clear and taut (all cables!!!)(grab trail line and flutter kick back) -up helo(hand over hand keeping the cable taut)

Rescue basket

-one lifting ring attached to large end of double rescue hook -survivor completely inside basket -cable clear and taut -up helo (stabilize basket until helo is directly overhead)

Rescue seat

-one lifting ring attached to large end of double rescue hook -survivor seated on fluke -safety strap tight and secure around survivors back -swimmer seated on fluke -safety strap tight and secure around swimmers back -cable clear and taut -up helo

Torso (riding up with survivor)

-survivors gated D-ring attached to large end of double rescue hook -my lifting V-ring attached to large end of double rescue hook -Survivors arms crossed across chest -cable clear and taut -up helo

Back pack (riding up with survivor)

-survivors gated D-ring attached to large end of double rescue hook -my lifting V-ring attached to large end of double rescue hook -survivors arms crossed across chest -cable clear and taut -up helo

CMU-33/ AEV (riding up with survivor)

-survivors gated D-ring attached to large end of double rescue hook -my lifting V-ring attached to large end of double rescue hook -survivors arms crossed across chest -cable clear and taut -up helo

Back pack (survivor riding up alone)

-survivors gated D-ring attached to large end of double rescue hook -survivors arms crossed across chest -cable clear and taut -up helo

CMU-33/ AEV (survivor riding up alone)

-survivors gated D-ring attached to large end of double rescue hook -survivors arms crossed across chest -cable clear and taut -up helo

Free floater (riding up with survivor)

-three lifting V-rings attached to large end of the double rescue hook -Rescue strop high on survivors back -safety strap tight and secure around survivor arms -cable clear and taut -up helo

Free floater (survivor riding up alone)

-two lifting V-rings attached to large end of double rescue hook -rescue strop high on survivors back -safety strap tight and secure around survivors arms -cable clear and taut - up helo