What is Wasserlöscher?
In this glossary, Wasserlöscher refers to: A portable fire extinguisher filled with water, intended for use on class A (solid material) fires onboard an aircraft.
How is Wasserlöscher used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Kabinencrew setzte Wasserlöscher zur Bekämpfung eines kleinen Sitzbrandes in der Economy ein; Bereich wird auf erneute Entzündung überwacht."
Why does Wasserlöscher matter in aviation?
Wasserlöscher matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin Safety contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Who uses Wasserlöscher?
Wasserlöscher is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Wasserlöscher belong to?
In this glossary, Wasserlöscher is grouped under Cabin Safety. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.