A Flight Attendant Pre-Flight Checklist

Question 1

Flashlight (FL) (emergency)

Answer 1

Present and Secure

Solid red light on

Question 2

Flight attendant life vest (LV)

Answer 2

Present and Secure

Question 3

First Aid Kit (FAK)

Answer 3

Present and Secure

Tamper Evident Seal Intact

Question 4

Halon Fire Extinguisher (H)

Answer 4

Present and Secure
Gauge in Green
Pin Intact
Tamper Evident Seal Intact

Question 5

Manual Release Tool (MRT)

Answer 5

Present and secure

Question 6

Portable Oxygen Bottle (POB)

Answer 6

Present and secure
PSI above 1200
Two (2) oxygen masks in yellow pouch, 1 mask attached to high flow valve

Question 7

Protective Breathing Equipment (PBE)

Answer 7

Present and Secure

Tamper Evident Seal Intact

Question 8

FWD Lavatory

Answer 8

Waste flap retracts
Two (2) placards: “No Smoking” and “Federal law provides for a penalty….”
Smoke detector: Present and Secure
F/A Call button is working
Lavatory lights and no smoking light are illuminated

Question 9

FWD Interphone

Answer 9

ATTD button - Operational
PA- Perform Oral Check
PILOT button - Operational
EMER PILOT button - Operational

Question 10

FWD F/A Jumpseat

Answer 10

Seat retracts automatically
Seatbelt/shoulder harness is operational
Headrest is intact

Question 11

Passenger Seats and Seatback Pockets

Answer 11

Seat cushion is present
Seatbelt is present
Three (3) placard: “No Smoking”, “Fasten Seatbelts While Seated,” and “Seat Bottom Cushion Can Be Used for Flotation”
Correct Safety Information Card is Present

Question 12

Infant Life Vest (ILV)

Answer 12

Present and Secure under even - numbered aisle seats, aircraft right.

Question 13

FWD Demo Equipment

Answer 13

Demo Mask - Present and Secure with clip attached
Demo Safety Card - Present and Secure
Extra Safety Card Present and Secure
Seatbelt Extensions - Present and Secure (may have minimum of one (1) up to (4) extensions)

Question 14

FWD Doors (1L and IR)

Answer 14

Gauge needle in green zone (gauge is visible through the window on the cover of the slide)
Door arming handle in full- up position
Escape slide indicator is green “Disarmed”
Girt Bar Indicator - Clear

Question 15

FWD Circuit Breaker (Galley Control Panel)

Answer 15

Pushed in (no white is showing) Do not reset circuit breakers without Captain’s permission

Question 16

Galley Waste Flap(s)

Answer 16

Ensure waste flap(s) retract, close completely and are unobstructed

Question 17

Fwd Control Panel

Answer 17

Cabin lights are operational
Entry lights are operational
Panel lights are operational
PSU test: Operational (walk-thru cabin check of all PSU’s and Rainbow Lights)
Plastic cover present and secure over ELS
Test Smoke Detector (FWD &AFT lavatories)
Notify Captain
Press the Smoke Detector Test button for 7 seconds
Listen for the warning indication in each lavatory
Ensure warning lights are working on call panel (Rainbow Lights)

Question 18

Grab & Go Kit

Answer 18

Present and Secure

Question 19

Compact Disc Player

Answer 19

Present and Secure

Player Operational

Question 20

Compact Disc

Answer 20

Present and Secure

Question 21

Flight Deck Access Panel

Answer 21

(Only to be conducted prior to the first flight of the day)
Notify Captain
170 press button
175 press the button for 6 seconds
Ensure that after 30 seconds time interval, that the door automatically unlocks and the green light illuminates

Question 22

On-Board Wheelchair

Answer 22

Present and Secure