2. PAX HANDLING & CABIN SURVEILLANCE Flashcards
Special Category Passengers (SCP)
passenger who require special conditions, assistance and/or devices that require adaptation to their needs.
shall not occupy seats that permit direct access to emergency exits.
What classes as a Passenger with Reduced Mobility (PRM)
Wheelchair passengers
• Deaf
• Blind
• Invalid/incapacitated passengers
• Passengers oxygen
• Passengers with Medical Equipment
• Mentally disabled passengers.
WCHR: (Wheel Chair Ramp)
Passenger able to walk by him/herself inside the plane
WCHS: (Wheel Chair Stairs)
Passenger able to walk by him/herself inside the plane, but who cannot walk down or upstairs
WCHC: (Wheel Chair Cabin)
Completely immobile passenger
Who is a Potentially disruptive passengers
Inadmissible (INAD)
• Deportees (DEPU, DEPA) • Person in lawful custody.
Pregnant passengers and Infant (INF)
Air travel: baby under two years of age at the time the journey commences.
Medicine: One-year old child, unless otherwise stated.
Brace position -passengers
SEAT BELT - worn as low and as tight on the torso as possible,
FEET - flat on the floor, slightly behind the knees, HEAD - face down, as low as possible,
HANDS - over the head, not interlocking the fingers,
ARMS - protecting the face.
Brace position- cabin crew
FWD facing seat: Chin placed to chest
AFT facing seat:
Head placed against headrest
EVACUATION
An efficient evacuation depends on providing clear instructions when preparing the passengers for the impact, as well as on effective crowd control
90 seconds evacuation test to be able to receive certificate.
Load sheet
a document that includes all the calculation of mass and balance of the airplane.
What does a load sheet show
-passengers (with division for male, female and infants),
-the fuel.
-weight of the baggage/ cargo in each cargo hold.
ABLE BODIED PASSENGERS
passengers selected by Crew members to assist in managing emergency situations if and as required
EG police ,nurse
Inad
a term used for passengers who are not allowed to enter the country that they want to travel
What is turbulence?
A sudden shift in airflow
