HUET Helicopter Underwater Egress Training Facility
New Technology for Helicopter Escape Trainings
Consistent and realistic training produces an optimal level of readiness that prepares crew to react more efficiently and effectively to actual casualties.
Thanks to the state of the art and fail-safe design of the system, HUET provides a safe training environment with adjustable and controllable difficulty levels.
Designed based on the international standards & OPITO criterion for the personnel who regularly travel by helicopter/aircraft to provide/ensure the skills and knowledge of what to do in an emergency situation where there is a need to exit a ditched helicopter/aircraft and survive at sea for a period of time.
The HUET Helicopter Underwater Egress Training Facility is designed based on the international standards & OPITO criterion for the personnel who regularly travel by helicopter to provide/ensure the skills and knowledge of what to do in an emergency situation where there is a need to exit a ditched helicopter and survive at sea.
Key Features of HUET Helicopter Underwater Egress Training Facility
- Compliant with OPITO Facility Criteria
- Simulation of Environmental Conditions (Sea State, Weather Conditions, Day/Night time Simulation etc.)
- Cabin with Movable Exits/Windows, that Can Be Controlable Ditched and Able to Rotate in Both Directions up to 180 Degree
- Easily Configurable to Helicopter or Aircraft Mock-up
- Facility Providing Additional Training Capabilities, i.e. Landing with Parachute, Air-sea Rescue
- Facility and Equipment Conforming to Applicable International Safety Standards
HUET arms you with the resources and skills required to stay safe, and escape from a helicopter that has landed in water. As
frightening as the idea of a helicopter crashing in to water might be, the skills needed to keep you safe in such an event can be
learnt in a well-designed environment of just one day.
Capabilities & Components
- With the completion of the Helicopter Underwater Egress Training, trainee,
- Under stands what hazards may arise during evacuation from the helicopter,
- Identifies the best exit points,
- Performs inhalation and surfacing techniques to sustain one’s breath,
- Under takes key survival measures when at sea or submersed in water,
- Manages a safe and successful under water escape.
The facility includes 4 distinct training capabilities to enable discrete trainings including the components:
- Helicopter Underwater Escape Trainer (HUET),
- Simulated Rescue Helicopter,
- Simulated Landing with Parachute,
- Ship’s deck
