10.0 SECURITY Flashcards
Best way to report security breaches?
CAR addressed to FOP line operations
What to do if find a suspicious item during pre flight security check?
PIC shall inform AOM/MOD who will in turn inform GSORM and IOC
Can cabin crew go onto the ramp?
10.1.4.9
Yes.
Permission must be sought from PIC
Among other requirements
No show passengers.
What to do?
10.1.5
If a transit passenger disappears, PiC
Must be informed.
All passengers could be required to dismembark with their hand bags.
If a passenger with a checked bag fails to travel, what must be done?
Nah MUST BE OFFLOADED
10.1.5.1
What to do if unauthorised hold baggage has been loaded?
On ground:
Proceed to nearest bay for bag to be offloaded.
Air:
IOC and management will consult and deem
Credible risk: return or divert
Low risk: continue
Does the PIC need to be informed if a passenger is being offloaded?
Yes.
Also, remind SCCM/ISM to do a search of:
lavs
Seats in rows two rows either side
Overhead lockers and storage.
10.1.5.3
Who should be informed if any type of deportee will be onboard?
Pic and SCCM
Are flight crew to get involved with unruly passengers?
No.
However, a well thought out and effective PA may assist the ISM in her efforts to de-escalate.
Unruly passengers falls under what convention?
10.2.2
Tokyo convention (captain has all rights to arrest and detain)
Know there is a CHECKLIST in this section.
Actions by PIC for offloading unruly passengers before doors closed:
Decision to carry rests with PIC.
Give serious consideration to the recommendation made by SCCM.
Pull out 10.2.2.2
For items not to miss in case of offload.
Actions by PIC if offloading passenger after doors closed?
A bit more complicated.
Generally if a crime has been committed.
PIC legally required to inform local
Authorities.
Inform IOC of details
(Try to get 3 signed independent witnesses)
Submit a CAR or ASR if deemed serious.
Involvement of Police will make things very serious and require
Formal proceedings.
What are flight crew actions if unruly passenger in flight ?
10.2.2.3
Do no physically get involved.
Make sure door is closed and locked.
Stay in flight deck until threat no longer there.
How many levels of threat are there with regards to unruly passenger?
4
1) disruptive
2) physically abusive
3) life threatening
4) attempted breach of flight deck
If need police to meet aircraft on arrival, what ACARS needs to be sent?
10.2.2.3 (PULL IT Out)
OPS
Unruly pax
Nature
Names and seats
Dest and eta
Request police meet aircraft on arrival.
Also submit CAR
Is there is a section on passengers refusing to disembark?
Yes.
10.2.2.10
Four levels of threat with different actions.
Pull it up if necessary.
(It includes the PA’s to be made)
What is the code word in case someone trying to breach flight deck?
Echo echo echo
If unruly passenger starts making life threatening actions, what is significant to PIC?
Ops A 10.2.3.6 states:
Declare a mayday and CONSIDER land at nearest suitable
SQUAWK APPROPRIATELY
Flight crew immediate actions if hijack?
Control aircraft
Contact ATC
Ongoing attempted hijacking:
Flight crew still have control
Hijacking or high jacked:
Lost control of aircraft
Squawk 7500 and IDENT
Subsequent change to 7700 means you need intervention.
IOC with H75 (high jack alert message)
What shall flight crew do if they get a bomb threat!?
Contact IOC asap to
Make sure the BTaG (bomb threat assessment group) is on the case. L
How many levels of bomb threat are there?
3
Red
Amber (lacking credibility)
Green (no extra precaution)
PIC has final authority
Which bomb threat levels will be communicated to aircraft?
Red
Sometimes Amber
Not green
When should the decision to search for bomb be considered?
If landing cannot be achieved within 30 minutes, then pic may require a search.
Guidance on bomb threat diversion? Should landing be delayed for search?
No.
Decision to diver should not be delayed whilst waiting the results of a cabin search.
Search only carried out if time permits.
Where is the Least Bomb Risk Location? LRBL?
Rear right hand side passenger cabin door.
There are two types of bomb search.
Basic and full. The full is extensive, how long approximately?
One minute per passenger seat.
So
Timing very dependent on how many cabin crew available for search.
300 seats, 10 cabin crew is 30 min.
Is there a canned PA in the case of a bomb threat diversion or search?
Yes!
Found in Ops A
10.2.4.5
Or
QRH OPS INFO
When should the cabin crew do the “suspected bomb on board” checklist?
Only when directed by PIC.
Found in OPS part B
(Most likely if time to destination is above 30 min)
Flight crew actions to be carried out if biological weapon found on board?
Ops A just after Bomb (10.2)
Don oxygen masks
Cover skin
Reduce cabin temp to min
Turn Recirc fans off
Emergency and divert
