Compare fixed and portable aircraft fire extinguishers.

Comparison should include the following: 

• Fixed fire extinguishers are mounted and linked to an 
  
  • installed engine and baggage compartment 
  • building and detection system and, as such, their use is typically building-wide, for larger fires 
• Portable fire extinguishers are located on site and transported to the location of the fire, and, as such, use is typically more localized, for smaller fires. 

ACS:

AM.I.G.S10

Process/Skill Questions: 

• Where are fixed fire extinguishers located? 
• Where are portable fire extinguishers located?