11.7

Question 1

Whats the airworthiness code produced by EASA to. Ensure aircraft is equipped with he right emergency equipment ?

Answer 1

Certification specifications

Question 2

Whats a life jacket inflated with ?

Answer 2

Small C02 bottle
( secondary inflation tube which you blow yourself )

Question 3

How many passengers should you have on an aircraft for it to be a requirement to carry a crash axe ?

Answer 3

More than nine seats.
( axe is secured in cockpit )
( more than 200 seats, a second axe is required )
( routine maintenance is to check they are there )

Question 4

How many seats should there be for the requirement of first aid kits ?

Answer 4

0-99 = 1 kit
100-199 = 2 kit
200-299 = 3 kit
300 or more = 4 kit
( located in overhead locker with placard to mark there location )

Question 5

How many passengers should there be for there to be a requirement to carry a megaphone onboard ?

Answer 5

61 or more passengers
( more than 100 should Carry 2 )
( located in overhead locker and maintenance should include testing and replacing batteries)

Question 6

What engages the emergency slide with the floor ?

Answer 6

Girt bar mechanism

Question 7

What do pilots use to escape the cockpit ?

Answer 7

A rope allowing them to repel out of the window which have knots tied into it at regular intervals t control the speed of decent.

Question 8

What chapter is it to locate emergency equipment.

Answer 8

Chapter 25

Question 9

Whats the requirements for a cockpit seat to have ?

Answer 9

Single point release shoulder harness
( 5 point seat belts are attached to seat frame )

Question 10

What backup is there incase the electric seat adjuster stops working for the pilot ?

Answer 10

Mechanical override system

Question 11

What is the components of a cockpit seat ?

Answer 11

Headrest
Back cushion
Seat cushion
Armrests
Restraint system
Support base
Two electric actuators

Question 12

What happens with the thigh pads when the pilot apply brakes or rudder ?

Answer 12

Fold cowards with pilots knees to relive pressure and then returns to initial position once done.

Question 13

What attaches the cockpit seat to the floor tracks ?

Answer 13

Bogies

Question 14

How many points does the harness on an observer seat have ?

Answer 14

4 - point
( fold down from wall/bulkhead )

Question 15

What parts does an observer seat consist of ?

Answer 15

Headrest
Back cushion
Restraint system
Armrest
Seat cushion
Support base
Control box

Question 16

What the operation of the right arm rest on an observer seat ?

Answer 16

Folding work table
( 4 bolts support base of seat to flight deck )

Question 17

How old must the passenger be to have a seat with a safety belt for restraint ?

Answer 17

2 years old

Question 18

What increments does the track allow the seat to move in ?

Answer 18

1 inch

Question 19

What dos an economy seats weight range from ?

Answer 19

33 - 116 kg

Question 20

Whats the procedure for removing economy seat ?

Answer 20

-De-energise IFE
-Mark components to record there position
-Disconnect electrical connectors
-Disengage seat track locking mechanism ( 3/16 ) Allen key.

Question 21

How can the upper and lower lumbar features in a business class seat be controlled ?

Answer 21

By the IPSC or IFE

Question 22

What does the leg rest have in a business class seat to avoid entrapment issues ?

Answer 22

Current - sensing

Question 23

What the total travel for a food tray in business class ?

Answer 23

5 inches

Question 24

Where is the life jacket located in a business class seat ?

Answer 24

Behind food tray below arm rest

Question 25

There can you find the equipment layout on an aircraft ?

Answer 25

On a placard or the crew operating manual.

Question 26

What must the curtains in the cabin be ?

Answer 26

Fire retardant and not to provide toxic fumes.

Question 27

How many seconds can a pre-recorded announcement type recorders memory hold ?

Answer 27

150 seconds.

Question 28

How many volts DC does the PAS system supply ?

Answer 28

28vdc

Question 29

What secures the galleys to the top of the fuselage ?

Answer 29

Tie rods

Question 30

Whats attached in the bulk cargo section to prevent the cargo from shifting around ad possibly causing a loss of control ?

Answer 30

Nets and barriers

Question 31

Whats cargo containers used to hold cargo known as ?

Answer 31

Unit load devices ( ULD )

Question 32

How does the rollers contact the ULDs when the motor is running ?

Answer 32

Raise up when running and sink into floor when it’s housing is switched off.
( unit is lifted up on hinge for cleaning )
( drive unit has drain whole to drain water preventing corrosion )

Question 33

Whats applied to cargo floor to stop cargo moving forwards or upwards ?

Answer 33

Retention latches

Question 34

What do sidewall lathes prevent in the cargo bay ?

Answer 34

Prevents ULDs from moving upwards or sideways during flight.

Question 35

Whats the maintenance performed on a roller ?

Answer 35

Visual inspection to ensure they aren’t seized

Question 36

What do latch units mounted on the roller tracks prevent ?

Answer 36

Cargo from moving forwards or backwards during flight.

Question 37

How should you operate the latch units ?

Answer 37

With feet and if using fingers there’s a risk of finger entrapment.

Question 38

Why has airstairs become uncommon ?

Answer 38

Due to weight and space saving properties

Question 39

What are the stairs and hinges / rails on airstairs constructed from ?

Answer 39

Stairs - light alloy
Hinges and rails - titanium or steel

Question 40

Whats the operation of the electric motor in a airstair integral with the door ?

Answer 40

Acts as a brake for the door falling under its own weight and also retracts door back up to stow position.