42/43 Dangerous Goods

Question 1

How often must Pilots complete Dangerous Goods Training?

[49 CFR C, ICAO, HMPM]

Answer 1

Annually

Question 2

Can Biohazard be shipped aboard aircraft?

[FOM 15-4]

Answer 2

Yes. Infectious substances are not though.

Question 3

What is the maximum amount of ammunition that a passenger may check?

[HMPM, FOM 15-4]

Answer 3

11 lbs

Question 4

What is the maximum quantity of dry ice that may be carried?

[FOM 15-4]

Answer 4

440 lbs, 5.5 lbs per passenger in carry on or checked baggage

(50 lbs for American Eagle flights)

Question 5

Can spillable and non-spillable wheelchair batteries be carried on board?

[HMPM 3]

Answer 5

Yes, spillable must be upright, both must be disconnected and have terminals insulated. Must not be leaking.

Question 6

What type of batteries are prohibited on aircraft?

[HMPM]

Answer 6

Lithium Metal

Question 7

Who does Compass contract with for emergency spill response?

[Comply 365 Module, HMPM]

Answer 7

3 E Company