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IMT Rapid Lesson Sharing
 

Listed below are the latest Rapid Lesson Sharing submissions.

If you have a lesson, share it so others can learn.  Remember, your lesson could be a success, a way of doing things in a more efficient or safer way, a close call…anything others could learn from.

  
 
 


  

Little Sand Fire Helicopter RLS (255KB pdf posted 8/24/2012)
A Bell 205 Helicopter is assigned to shuttle hand crews (four loads/trips) into H-24 between 0800-1000. The first two loads of personnel are delivered without any problems. During the third shuttle, the pilot notices a slight soft left pedal issue, but successfully lands and unloads his passengers.

Little Sand IMT Rapid Lesson (315KB pdf posted 8/16/2012)
The Command and General Staff conducted a vehicle accident scenario with their staffs and Unit Leaders that involved a vehicle crash with serious injuries. The practice scenarios were a valuable learning tool for some personnel and a refresher for others. The next day, at 0724 hours, a serious two-vehicle accident occurred within 100 yards from the ICP entrance.

Whitewater Baldy Helibase IMT RLS (266KB pdf posted 6/14/12)

Suppression rehabilitation efforts call for the removal of protective wrapping from a historic cabin located in the Gila Wilderness.  The cabin is located at 11,000 feet with a designated helispot for solely a T3 Helicopter. The Helicopter Manager, Helibase Manager, and Operations Section Chief perform a risk analysis discussion concerning this proposed mission.

Whitewater Baldy Aviation Risk Management RLS (261KB pdf posted 6/12/2012)

The process to arrive at the implementation of this successful mission is just one example of how the Aviation Group used the Risk Management Process to analyze the probability of exposure to personnel/aircraft and the consequences of failure/mitigations to determine mission acceptance of rotor and fixed-wing use on the Whitewater-Baldy incident.

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