What is Extincteur à eau?
In this glossary, Extincteur à eau refers to: A portable fire extinguisher filled with water, intended for use on class A (solid material) fires onboard an aircraft.
How is Extincteur à eau used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "L’équipage cabine a utilisé un extincteur à eau pour maîtriser un petit incendie de siège en classe économique; zone surveillée pour reprise."
Why does Extincteur à eau matter in aviation?
Extincteur à eau 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 Extincteur à eau?
Extincteur à eau is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Extincteur à eau belong to?
In this glossary, Extincteur à eau 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.