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U.S. Department
of Transportation
Federal Aviation
Administration
Advisory
Circular
Subject: ARFF Vehicle and High Reach Extendable Turret (HRET) Operation, Training and Qualifications
Date: 9/30/2010
Initiated by: AAS-300
AC No: 150/5210-23
Change:
1.
PURPOSE. This advisory circular (AC) contains the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) standards, and recommendations for the training of airport firefighting and rescue personnel in the proper operation and tactical use of ARFF vehicles and ARFF Vehicles equipped with HRETs. This guidance includes the development of department Standard Operating Guidelines (SOGs) and the development of department proficiency evaluation standards. This AC incorporates detailed information concerning operational requirements, and applicability of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 139.317, Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting: Equipment and Agents, AC 150/5220-10, Guide Specification for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles, and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards 405, Recurring Proficiency of Airport Fire Fighters (2010 Edition), 414, Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles (2007 Edition), and 1003, Airport Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications (2010 Edition). Certain information in the Advisory Circular is complemented by the FAA ARFF Training DVD in the HRET and Cargo Aircraft Sections.
2.
SCOPE. This AC addresses the following:
a.
An overview of technological advances in ARFF.
b.
Provisions for a systematic approach of determining vehicle requirements.
c.
Tactical applications and capabilities of HRETs.
d.
Firefighting strategies involving employment of HRETs.
e.
Training, qualification and recurrent training guidance for ARFF trainers and ARFF firefighters relative to ARFF vehicles and mounted equipment.
f.
Proficiency exercises for qualification of ARFF vehicle operators and HRET operators.
g.
Guidance on the use of penetrating nozzles.
h.
Guidance on aircraft construction as it relates to the use of penetrating nozzles.
i.
Tactical guidance for ARFF firefighters when deploying penetrating nozzles on passenger and cargo aircraft.
j.
Guidance on aircraft stability as it relates to the use of penetrating nozzles.
3.
BIBLIOGRAPHY. References and web links provided in the bibliography.
Object Description
| Title | Advisory Circular (AC) 150/5210-23: ARFF Vehicle and High Reach Extendable Turret (HRET) operation, training and qualifications |
| URL | http://www.faa.gov/airports/resources/advisory_circulars/index.cfm/go/document.current/documentNumber/150_5210-23 |
| Framework Category | 3.2.5 Training |
| Definition | Documents in this section will include information developed by the the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (ProBoard) or a similar type of organization. This group provided accreditation, i.e. the stamp of approval from a third party (Pro Board) review of the Bureau of Firefighter Standards and Training's certification system. |
| Subject | rescue operations (NASA); fire fighting (NASA); vehicles (NASA); education (NASA) |
| Description | Document containing FAA standards and recommendations for the training of airport firefighting and rescue personnel in the proper operation and tactical use of aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) vehicles and ARFF vehicles equipped with High Reach Extendable Turret (HRETs). |
| Creator | Federal Aviation Administration |
| Date Original | 2010-09-30 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | Saved from: http://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/Advisory_Circular/150_5210_23.pdf |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | This document is a work of the United States government, prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties. It is not subject to copyright in the United States and there are no copyright restrictions on reproduction, derivative works, distribution, performance, or display of the work (derived from: http://www.usa.gov/copyright.shtml ) |
Page Description
| Title | Page 1 |
| Framework Category | 3.2.5 Training |
| Subject | rescue operations (NASA); fire fighting (NASA); vehicles (NASA); education (NASA) |
| Creator | Federal Aviation Administration |
| Date Original | 2010-09-30 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | This document is a work of the United States government, prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties. It is not subject to copyright in the United States and there are no copyright restrictions on reproduction, derivative works, distribution, performance, or display of the work (derived from: http://www.usa.gov/copyright.shtml ) |
| OCR | U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Advisory Circular Subject: ARFF Vehicle and High Reach Extendable Turret (HRET) Operation, Training and Qualifications Date: 9/30/2010 Initiated by: AAS-300 AC No: 150/5210-23 Change: 1. PURPOSE. This advisory circular (AC) contains the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) standards, and recommendations for the training of airport firefighting and rescue personnel in the proper operation and tactical use of ARFF vehicles and ARFF Vehicles equipped with HRETs. This guidance includes the development of department Standard Operating Guidelines (SOGs) and the development of department proficiency evaluation standards. This AC incorporates detailed information concerning operational requirements, and applicability of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 139.317, Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting: Equipment and Agents, AC 150/5220-10, Guide Specification for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles, and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards 405, Recurring Proficiency of Airport Fire Fighters (2010 Edition), 414, Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles (2007 Edition), and 1003, Airport Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications (2010 Edition). Certain information in the Advisory Circular is complemented by the FAA ARFF Training DVD in the HRET and Cargo Aircraft Sections. 2. SCOPE. This AC addresses the following: a. An overview of technological advances in ARFF. b. Provisions for a systematic approach of determining vehicle requirements. c. Tactical applications and capabilities of HRETs. d. Firefighting strategies involving employment of HRETs. e. Training, qualification and recurrent training guidance for ARFF trainers and ARFF firefighters relative to ARFF vehicles and mounted equipment. f. Proficiency exercises for qualification of ARFF vehicle operators and HRET operators. g. Guidance on the use of penetrating nozzles. h. Guidance on aircraft construction as it relates to the use of penetrating nozzles. i. Tactical guidance for ARFF firefighters when deploying penetrating nozzles on passenger and cargo aircraft. j. Guidance on aircraft stability as it relates to the use of penetrating nozzles. 3. BIBLIOGRAPHY. References and web links provided in the bibliography. |
