7.17 Flashcards
What signal indicates an emergency stop?
A) Fully extend arms and wands at a 90-degree angle to sides and move them to above head until wands cross.
B) Abruptly extend arms and wands to the top of the head, crossing the wands.
C) Rotate arms in a forward motion at waist height.
B
When should an aircraft’s brakes be released?
A) When the marshaller raises their hand just above shoulder height with an open palm.
B) When the marshaller raises their hand just above shoulder height with a closed fist and then opens the palm.
C) When the marshaller moves wands inward in a ‘jabbing’ motion until they touch.
b
What signal should the marshaller give to indicate “start engine(s)”?
A) Extend both arms at 90 degrees and move hands to cup both ears.
B) Raise the right arm to head level with a wand pointing up and make a circular motion while pointing to the engine with the left hand.
C) Fully extend arms and wands downward at a 45-degree angle to the sides.
B
What does the signal “cut engines” look like?
A) Extend one arm with a wand forward of the body at shoulder level, then move the hand and wand to the top of the left shoulder and draw across the throat.
B) Fully extend arms and wands above head level while making a circular motion with both hands.
C) Move both wands in a ‘jabbing’ motion outward while extending arms at shoulder level.
A
How should a marshaller indicate that the aircraft should move back?
A) Rotate arms in a forward motion at waist height.
B) Extend arms at a 90-degree angle and move them downward in a patting motion.
C) Extend arms straight up with wands pointing to the sky.
A
What should the marshaller do to signal “hold position/stand by”?
A) Fully extend arms and wands downward at a 45-degree angle to the sides.
B) Cross arms with wands downwards in front of the body.
C) Raise both arms above the head and point wands up.
A
How should a marshaller indicate an aircraft should proceed to the next signalman/marshaller?
A) Point both arms upward, then extend arms outward and point with wands to the next signalman or taxi area.
B) Extend arms at a 90-degree angle and move hands in a patting motion.
C) Cross wands above the head in an “X” shape.
A
What is the correct signal for “chocks inserted”?
A) Move both wands outward in a ‘jabbing’ motion.
B) Fully extend arms above the head and move wands inward in a ‘jabbing’ motion until wands touch.
C) Cross both wands above the head.
B
