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The inflation/retaining line is attached to a high strength patch on the raft. This line is secured to the aircraft to prevent the raft from drifting away when in the water and is used for positioning the inflated raft for boarding.
After the raft is inflated, utilize the retaining line to position the raft for boarding. After boarding, the survival equipment (if installed) can be retrieved by hauling in the sea anchor (raft valise) to which the equipment valise is attached.
Each raft includes a stabilizing Water Ballast system, a hand pump, bailing bucket, a sea anchor, secured life-lines on the exterior perimeter of the raft for use of survivors in the water, and an inflation/retaining line that is attached to a high strength patch on the raft to prevent drifting and a water activated locator light.
The life raft consists of a single compartment flotation tube with a non-inflatable floor. It is blue in color and features a weathershield, sea anchor, sea anchor pocket, retaining line pocket, and ballast bags. The weathershield is non-specular sea blue in color on the outside and bright red on the inside.
Each raft includes a stabilizing Water Ballast system, a hand pump, bailing bucket, a sea anchor, secured life-lines on the exterior perimeter of the raft for use of survivors in the water, and an inflation/retaining line that is attached to a high strength patch on the raft to prevent drifting.
• open up and ensure you have a sea dye marker (visibility about 3.5 nm), spyderco pacific salt knife, and yellow survivors retaining line (allows aircrew who do not use the LPU-21 flotation life preservers to hook together in the water)
.2 If lines can be passed to the survivors' craft, they may be kept out of immediate danger; towed to a position where conditions are easier and recovery may be attempted; or even towed to a nearby place of safety.
