11.7 Equipment & Furnishing

Question 1

What regulation dictates what every flight crew and passenger seat must be equipped with?

Answer 1

EASA cs25 subpart f

Question 2

What must every flight crew seat be equipped with? [3]

Answer 2

• Shoulder harness with inertia reel
• single point release
• 5 point attachment

Question 3

At what age must every passenger have a seatbelt

Answer 3

2 years old

Question 4

Are the seatbelts detachable from the seats?

Answer 4

Yes

Question 5

What is unique about passenger seats near emergency exits?

Answer 5

They have a solid tray underneath the seat cushion to provide support

Question 6

What 2 types of emergency equipment are on board?

Answer 6

• Life jackets

- smoke equipment

Question 7

What does the amount of pieces of emergency equipment available on board depend on?

Answer 7

Size of the aircraft and number of passengers on board

Question 8

What must be provided for every passenger and crew?

Answer 8

Life jackets

Question 9

What can be found on a life jacket? [4]

Answer 9

• Small CO2 bottle
• secondary inflation tube
• whistle
• water activated light powered by battery

Question 10

What is the tag known as to inflate the life jacket?

Answer 10

Jerk to inflate

Question 11

Where are crash axes located?

Answer 11

Secured in the stowage of the flight deck and rear galley

Question 12

what must Every aircraft with 9 or more passengers, have what on board?

Answer 12

A crash axe

Question 13

How many crash axes must an aircraft with 200 passengers have on board? And where?

Answer 13

2:

1 flight deck and 1aft most galley

Question 14

What regulation dictates the amount of first aid kits an aircraft must have on board?

Answer 14

EASA cs25 sub part F

Question 15

How many first aid kits are required for passengers? (Table)

Answer 15

• 0 to 99 = 1
• 100 to 199 = 2
• 200 to 299 = 3
• 300+ = 4

Question 16

Where are first kits located?

Answer 16

Normally in overhead locker with placards marking location

Question 17

What must an aircraft with more than 60 passengers carry on board?

Answer 17

Megaphone

Question 18

When must an aircraft carry 2 megaphones?

Answer 18

With more than 100 passengers

Question 19

What 2 types of emergency exits is available for flight crew?

Answer 19

• Rope out of the window

- Inertia reel out of the window

Question 20

What is the purpose of cabin trim panels?

Answer 20

To hide the aircraft structure

Question 21

What materials must curtains be made out of?

Answer 21

Fire retardant materials

Question 22

What other name could overhead lockers called?

Answer 22

Hat racks

Question 23

What’s the difference between floor coverings in the main cabin and the flight deck/galley/ toilet?

Answer 23

• Main cabin is made of out fabric

- Flight deck/ galley/ toilet made out of a non-textile plastic covering

Question 24

How are gallies installed on the aircraft?

Answer 24

Secured at the top and bottom of the fuselage

Question 25

What’s the advantage of using air stairs?

Answer 25

To disembark and embark without the use of ground equipment

Question 26

How could air stairs be powered?

Answer 26

Hydraulically or electrically

Question 27

What’s the construction of air stairs? [2]

Answer 27

• Hinges and rails = titanium or steel

- Stairs = light alloy construction (reduce weight)

Question 28

What is important to do when electrically lowering air stairs?

Answer 28

Allow the motor to run until the door reaches the ground to avoid damage to mechanism

Question 29

What direction do ball matts allow you to move cargo containers?

Answer 29

All directions and rotation

Question 30

Which direction do roller tracks allow for cargo containers?

Answer 30

Fore and aft

Question 31

What movement does a YZ latch prevent in cargo containers?

Answer 31

Left and right

Up and down

Question 32

What movement does an X latch prevent in cargo containers?

Answer 32

Forward and backwards in a straight line