A330 Flashcards
Evacuation routes - land
ALL exits are used
Evacuation routes - belly
ALL exits are used
Evacuation routes - water
Door 1, 2, and 4 are used
Doors 3 are alternate
Emergency light button location
L1
Emergency call to flight deck
Press PRIO CAPT button on any handset
Galley emergency power shut off
Contact flight deck
Designated fuelling emergency exits
L1 and/or L2 and L4 or R4
Oxygen mask deployment failure
Insert the pin end of the oxygen release rod (under L1 and L4 jumpseats) in the hole of the mask panel
Supplemental survival kits
2 each in the vicinity of L1, L2, and R4
Cabin pressure indicator light
A red cabin pressure indicator light flashes indicating aircraft cabin is still pressurized
Slide armed indicator light
A white armed indicator light will illuminate if door handle is moved when door is armed
Doors L3/R3 differences
Guard covers door handle
slides only
when arming door, pin & flag are stowed in hole forward of door
To release slide from aircraft, first unsnap white buttons at each side of girt bar
List all the doors/exits on the 330
8 cabin doors
2 flight deck escape windows
What are cabin doors used for?
Boarding/deplaning of passengers and crew
aircraft servicing
Evacuating in the event of an emergency
Cabin doors open with _________ power assist when opened in armed mode
pneumatic
True/false
Doors do not disarm automatically when opened from the outside
False
Doors do disarm automatically when opened from the outside
Cabin door evacuation equipment/features
Fitted with double lane slide rafts at doors 1, 2, and 4
Fitted with single lane slides at doors 3
The door frame has this as a visible warning when door is open but no stairs or bridge are in place
A safety strap is found at each door frame
List the 6 steps for door arming procedure
- Lift cover
- Remove safety pin and flag
- Stow pin and flag in hole on support arm of door (at doors L3/R3 stowage hole in forward of door)
- Move arming/disarming lever to armed position
- Close cover and check that arming/disarming lever is under armed indicator label (red colour)
- Cross check that the opposite door is armed and confirm by interphone call with the I/C
List the 5 steps for door disarming procedure
- Lift cover
- Move arming/disarming lever to disarmed position
- Insert pin and flag into hole next to lever and ensure pin is secured
- Close cover and check that arming/disarming lever is under disarmed indicator label (green colour)
- Cross check ghat opposite door is disarmed and confirm by interphone call with I/C
What does a red flashing light indicate on a cabin door?
Aircraft cabin is still pressurized
List the 6 steps for opening the door - normal operation
- Seat belt sign must be off
- Obtain PIC’s authorization
- Assess outside conditions
- Ensure door is disarmed
- Move handle fully in direction of arrow. Door will move outward
- Push door out and forward fully until door locks against fuselage. Use assist handles
List the 5 steps for closing the cabin doors
- Ensure doors and door sills are clear of items
- Release door from fuselage by pressing on gust lock
- Pull door aft and in completely. Use assist handles
- Move door handle fully in the opposite direction of the arrow to lock door
- Ensure door locked indicator reads locked
Where can the status of the doors (opened, armed, disarmed, etc) be verified by cabin crew at any time?
On the Programming and Indication Module (PI.M.)
Where is the Programming Indication Module (P.I.M.) found?
Found on the forward Flight Attendant panel
List the 8 steps for opening the door - emergency operation
- Leave jumpseat, stow, assess inside/outside conditions
- Ensure door is armed
- Hold fixed part of aircraft and move door handle fully in direction of arrow. White armed indicator light will illuminate if door is armed
- Let go of door, power assist should take over. Otherwise push door manually until locked against fuselage
- Hold fixed part of aircraft (if possible) and pull manual inflation handle found on door threshold. Bend knees, stay low.
- Assess slide inflation and condition
- Take protective position
- Initiate evacuation
How can cabin crew determine if a door is equipped with slides or slide rafts?
Through the llacards affixed to it
What must you retrieve from the designated stowage compartments and place in the slide rafts before releasing them from the aircraft?
Supplemental survival kits
True/false
Slides at doors 3 cannot be detached and used as flotation devices
False
Slides at doors 3 can be detached and used as flotation devices
(first unsnap white buttons at each end of girt bar to release)
What are your alternate exits in a water landing?
Doors 3
(passengers should first be directed to doors 1,2, and 4 because it’s better to evacuate directly into slide rafts first
What are your last resort exits?
flight deck window exits, avionics bay access hatch
True/false
All exits are expected to remain above water line for a period of time sufficient to allow the evacuation of all occupants from the aircraft
True
What type of flashlights are located under each jumpseat?
DME type flashlights
All safety and emergency PA announcements are made to the entire aircraft. What are the two ways to make a PA?
Press PA button and PTT on any handset and speak
Or
Press PTT bar on any handset and speak
What are the landing signals?
Exit signs illuminate
LO chime is heard when landing gear is extended
What kind of oxygen system is the A330 equipped with?
Oxygen generator based system
How can the oxygen mask panels be opened manually?
By inserting the pin-end of the oxygen release rod in the hole of the mask panel
What kind of oxygen masks are the A330 equipped with?
Reservoir flow indicator
What kind of smoke detectors are in the lavs?
Smoke sampling port type smoke detectors
What are the chimes/call lights for smoke detected
- Flashing amber light on master call light panel closest to affected lav
- Flashing pink/red light and SMOKE LAV ____ (location) appears on all attendant indication panels
- Lav call light illuminates on affected lav
- Red indicator light illuminates on SMOKE LAV button at fwd fa panel and additional attendant panels at L2 and L4
Where are the water shut off valves located in the galleys?
Each galley with running water has visible and clearly indicated water shut off valves. In some galleys it may be located behind carts
Where are the water shut off valves located in the outboard lavs?
Under the sink, behind the access door, below the water heater. Push and turn the lever to cut the water supply to the water heater, faucet, and toilet.
Where are the water shut off valves located in the inboard lavs?
Toilet - located behind the access panel beside the toilet. Move the valve from open to close position
Faucet and water heater - located under the sink, behind the access door, below the water heater. Push and turn the lever to cut water supply to the water heater and faucet
If a copper wire is present around the water shut off valve, what must cabin crew do?
Use the scissors from restraint kit to cut it
Where is the galley emergency power shut off switch located?
There is no emergency power shut off switch in the galleys. To shut galley power off, cabin crew must contact flight crew.
How to make an interphone call?
- Remove the handset from cradle
- Press intph
- Press the desired station
How to receive an interphone call?
- Lift handset
- Speak
- When call is complete, hang up or press reset
What’s a blue HI chime indicate?
passenger call
Amber HI chime
lav call
Amber flashing triple LO chime
Lav smoke detection
Green HI/LO chime
fa call
Green HI/MED/LO chime
crew call for I/C fa
red/pink HI/LO chime
flight deck call
red HI/LO chime
flight deck emergency call
