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emergency hoists (Heave-Ho) (optional);
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cable break plate (optional);
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grabbit hook (optional).
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Air deployable life-raft (SAR raft or HERDS) (optional).
A12.6 Aircrew
A12.6.1 Experience & competence
The Operations Manual should contain criteria for the selection of flight crew members for the HHO task, taking previous experience into account. The minimum experience level for pilots con-ducting HHO flights shall not be less than the National regulatory requirement for public transport category hoist operations. Where such guidance is not available, the following is recommended for Pilots in Command:
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1,000 hours pilot in-command of helicopters or 1000 hours as co-pilot in HHO operations of which 200 hours is as pilot-in-command under supervision.
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Successful completion of written and practical training in accordance with the procedures con-tained in the Operations Manual and relevant experience in the role and environment under which HHO are conducted.
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50 hoist cycles conducted offshore.
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A valid HHO proficiency check.
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A valid HHO line check.
In addition, the following previous experience is desirable:
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Military or civil SAR.
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Mountain flying and external load operations.
A12.6.2 Recent operating experience
All pilots conducting HHO should have completed in the last 90 days a minimum of 3 hoist circuits, which should include a transition to and from the hover and 3 wet lifts within that 90-day period.
A12.6.3 Training & checking
The flight-crew member should be trained in the following subjects:
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Fitting and use of the hoist.
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Preparing the helicopter and hoist equipment for HHO.
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Normal and emergency hoist procedures.
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Crew co-ordination concept specific to HHO.
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Practice of HHO procedures.
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The dangers of static electricity discharge.
Proficiency checks should include procedures likely to be used at HHO sites with special emphasis on:
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Local area meteorology.
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HHO flight planning.
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HHO departures.
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A transition to and from the hover at the target location.
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Normal and simulated emergency HHO procedures.
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Crew co-ordination and, in particular, good communication (standard patter).
A12.7 SAR crew
A12.7.1 Experience & competence
Past operational SAR experience is highly desirable. As a minimum for competence, the following is recommended for SAR crew members (hoist operator and winchman):
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Successful completion of training in accordance with the procedures contained in the Operations Manual and relevant experience in the role and environment under which HHO are conducted.
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50 hoist cycles conducted offshore.
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A valid HHO role check.
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A valid HHO line check.
A12.7.2 Recent operating experience
All HHO crew members, both Hoist Operator and Winchman, should have completed in the last 60 days a minimum of 6 simulated or actual hoist cycles and a minimum of 2 simulated hoist emer-gencies.
A12.7.3 Training & checking
The HHO crew member should be trained in accordance with the following:
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Duties in the HHO role.
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Fitting and use of the hoist, with support from qualified maintenance staff, as appropriate.
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Operation of hoist equipment.
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Preparing the helicopter and specialist equipment for HHO.
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