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General Emergency Duties 4 (135.331/121.417 Regs) (8-Hour GED4) (print friendly)
Credits:
Basic WINGS
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
Advanced WINGS
2 Credits for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
Activity Number:
SSUSA-C-242
Provided by:
Survival Systems USA, Inc.

 

General Emergency Duties 4
(GED4)

There is a cost for this activity

This program addresses the risks associated with frequent travel over or near water by providing pilots, aircrew, and passengers with pre-flight, in-flight, and post aircraft ditching knowledge and survival skills. In addition, this course covers the content required for compliance with 14 CFR Part 121.417, Part 91 Subpart K and Part 135.331.

CONTENT

  • Presentation on hazards, equipment, and procedures associated with over-water flight
  • Live cabin smoke and fire control using a portable fire extinguisher
  • Pre-ditching procedures and landing considerations
  • Surface evacuation from a floating and submerging aircraft using emergency exits
  • Surface water survival via group and personal hypothermia mitigation (Life vest and raft)
  • Search and rescue devices and procedures
  • High Altitude operations above 25,00 feet and rapid decompression
  • Response to Hijacking
  • Response to abnormal or unusual circumstances (Medical)
  • American Heart Association’s First Aid (Online Academics)
  • American Heart Association’s Heartsaver®/Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) (Online Academics)

DURATION
Eight (8) Hours

LOCATION
Groton Training Center, Groton, CT

PREREQUISITES
Participants are expected to be in a good state of health and physically capable of fully taking part in all course activities. Participants are subjected to rigorous physical activity. Depending on the program, this may include swimming, underwater disorientation, righting and/or climbing into a life raft, exposure to cold water, vertical climbing, and jumping from a height into water.

SCHEDULING
Training calendar seats are booked on a first come, first serve basis. Select training date(s) of choice.

ADMINISTRATION
Participants will be required to show valid government ID and complete a Student Registration Form which incorporates an acknowledgement of risk, statement of health, and general liability release for training.

CERTIFICATION
All participants who complete the full program in accordance with the learning and performance objectives receive a Survival Systems USA course completion certificate.


AGE REQUIREMENTS
Participants under the age of 18 require parental consent. Participants under the age of 12 may audit the course under the direct supervision of a guardian not involved in training.

Contact Survival Systems USA to find out cost information or ask a general question:

Call | 860-405-0002
Email | sales@survivalsystemsinc.com
Website | https://www.survivalsystemsinc.com/FAR135-High-altitude-aviation-emergency-training.html