UET-HELO PRESENTATION
What do you write tell marines at the end of class?
- Medical Forms - Unit Rep (SGT and above) - Corpsmen - Trousers, Blouse, and boots - Change of clothes - eat/hydrate before coming
H.A.L.T
1. Hover 2. Approach 3. Landing 4. Take-off
HOW TO TREAT P.O.I.S.
BEST TREATMENT Prevention: EXHALE! Never hold your breath - CPR - Provide 100% O2 - Recompression Chamber
EBS
Emergency Breathing Station
P.O.I.S.
Pulmonary Overinflation Syndrome
SWET
Shallow Water Egress Trainer
Jettison
to push out windows.
CH-46 Seating and Restraints
- Bench style seats with a 2 point restraints - Belt sits snug on hip to prevent "SUBMARINING" (SUBMARINING) "when you slide under the seat belt due to it being worn to loose - MAKE SURE THE GROIN PROTECTOR IS NOT COVERING THE BUCKLE IN CASE ON AN EMERGENCY - tuck the belt loose in to create friction and prevent the belt from coming loose.
HELO CRASH: WHAT WENT WRONG?
- Due to pilot error the pilot came in to low and bumped the side of the ship, he tried to correct this by applying full power to motors, but one of the rear wheels was caught in the netting.
What do you write on board before class starts?
- Medical Forms - Unit Rep (SGT and above) - Corpsmen
P.O.I.S. CAUSES
- Our lungs are two sacs in the chest filled with thousands of single-celled Alveoli it only takes 2 PSI to rupture one or multiple. - When ruptured unwanted tiny air bubbles travel into different areas of your body. - When you continue to ascend these bubbles get bigger and bigger
SSGT WARD'S PLAN
- Stay Calm (Don't Panic) - Reference Points (Mental Snapshot) - Think / Problem Solve (Focus)
CH-46
-Sea Knight (phased out) is a twin engine, tandem propellers, medium lift helicopter for assault support. - 2 Primary Push out - 1 Mechanical - 1 possible window with a weapon mount
TYPES OF P.O.I.S.
1. Arterial Embolism 2. Mediastinal Emphysema 3. Pneumothorax 4. Subcutaneous Emphysema
Have A Plan
1. Stay calm 2. Reference points 3. Think/Problem Solve
HELO CRASH: SURVIVORS
18 aboard. 11 survived.
MV-22 Osprey
4-explosive exits 2 on port 1 starboard 1 roof
CH-53 Sea Stallion
6 pull ins 1 Mechanical door
Arterial embolism
A blockage of blood supply caused by air bubbles in a blood vessel or the heart. (BRAIN/DEADLIEST)
subcutaneous emphysema
A characteristic crackling sensation felt on palpation of the skin, caused by the presence of air in soft tissues. (RICE KRISPYS/SKIN) (NECK/THROAT AREA)
Critical phases of flight
ABREVEATION: H.A.L.T. 1. Hover 2. Approach 3. Landing 4. Take-off (Low altitude is the most likely time for a DITCHING to occur)
Technical term of a helicopter crash into water
DITCHING
HELO CRASH: LOCATION
Date - December 9, 1999 Where - Point Loma, San Diego When - Between 1300-1330 in the afternoon
H.E.S.P.
Helicopter Egress, System for Passangers - Bottle + LPU
LPU
Life Preserver Unit
MAET
Modular Amphibious EGRESS Trainer
UH-1N Huey
Most of the time flys with the windows open.
SSGT WARD'S PROBLEMS
Problem 1 - Window Hits him and he blacks out Problem 2 - Dark Solution: he uses his reference points and moves his hand over the 50. Cal Problem 3 - He couldn't breath but luckily found a air pocket to breath from.
conveyance
Process of transporting someone from one place to another
Other bottle names
SEA MK2, SEA LV2, SEBD, EBD
Bottle Name
SRU-43
mediastinal emphysema
The presence of air or gas in the mediastinum as a result of leakage of air from the bronchial tree (HEART)
TSD
Training Support Division
HELO CRASH: OBJECTIVE
V.B.S.S. (visit board search and seize) - The pilot was supposed to come to a hover while recon would fast rope to the flight deck
V.B.S.S.
Visit, Board, Search and Seizure
pneumothroax
air leaks into the space between the lungs and chest wall creating a collapsed lung (LUNGS/CHEST)
