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H

elico

p

ter

Op

erations

BOS-PRD-07.900610

4.8.7.5 Significant fuel spillage, rotors running

The

H

L

O

should

:

x

Immediately ensure that no further fuel is delivered to the aircraft.

x

Inform the

H

elico

p

ter Master

of the circumstances. The

H

elico

p

ter Master

will decide

whether to shut down or take off.

x

Once the aircraft has taken off or shut down, direct the hosing down of the helideck with

water to wash away the fuel prior to any further operations. If the aircraft remains on deck

care must be taken not to spray it with salt water.

4.8.7.6 Evacuation by helicopter

The

H

L

O

should

:

x

Prepare the helideck to receive incoming aircraft.

x

Establish payloads as each aircraft approaches and inform administration of the number of

passengers required on deck.

x

When each aircraft departs report to Administration the number of evacuees lifted off.

4.8.7.7 Man overboard

The

H

L

O

should

:

x

If there is a helicopter available on deck equipped for winching or required for search

activities, be prepared for it to fly off when requested by the

Master

.

x

Prepare the helideck (if not in use) for operations and stand by to receive an incoming SAR

aircraft (if diverted to the

Vessel

).

x

Inform the vessel standing by of anticipated helicopter movements.

x

Maintain communication with the radio room / ECR.

4.8.7.8 Helicopter incident on landing

The

H

L

O

should

:

x

Hold the helicopter on deck and advise the

H

elico

p

ter Master

of his observations. Inform

the

H

elico

p

ter

Op

erator

of the nature of the incident.

x

Contact and inform

the Master

at the earliest opportunity.

Version 01. Original date: 8/8/2014. Version date:N/A. Valid version only on QMS site. Uncontrolled document when printed.

Procedure prepared by: BOS Ops Dpt Project Coordinator. Approved by: BOS Operations Department Director. Validated by: BOS Quality Representative.

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