TNAG-1663-FCO40-2312-Hong-Kong-localisation-of-civil-aviation-legislation-1987 — Page 85

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At 1803 on 19 August, fire appliances were despatched to Bay 7 to attend an Airbus which reported an undercarriage fire. It was found that smoke from the undercarriage was caused by hot brakes.

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At 1203 on 24 August, fire appliances were despatched to a taxiing B747 with a forward cargo compartment fire warning signal. It was found to be a false alarm.

At 1125 on 23 September, one fire appliance was sent to attend a B747 landing with a burst tyre.

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Training

In addition to the routine drills and lectures, the following training was also conducted:-

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Exercises/Drills

Hot fire drills

Test turnouts

Positioning drills

'Z' boat and Catamaran drills

No.

5

27

22 22

3

Wet drills

4

Lighting drills

6

Night exercise

1

Rescue equipment drill

1

Locker drill

1

Communication exercises

8

Practice crash exercises

2

Foam drills

2

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