Alert calls

Question 1

Which prepared emergencies are there?

Answer 1

Short (<15 minutes), Long (15-30 minutes)

Question 2

How will flight crew inform cabin crew if an emergency landing is to be made?

Answer 2

“Purser report to cockpit” (<30 minutes), Contact purser via interphone (>30 minutes)

Question 3

Which command shall commander give purser on the flight deck in case of a prepared emergency?

Answer 3

“Prepare for emergency landing” or “Prepare for ditching”

Question 4

What are the 3 W’s?

Answer 4

What (Nature of problem)
When (Available time until landing)
Where (Location of landing)

Question 5

What call shall commander give in case of Moderate turbulence?

Answer 5

“Cabin crew, take your seats”

Question 6

What call shall commander give in case of Severe or Extreme turbulence?

Answer 6

“Cabin crew and passengers, take your seats now”

Question 7

Ditching/Emergency landing: Which call given during final aproach?

Answer 7

“Brace for impact, Brace for impact” at 500’ AGL

Question 8

Standard alerting call to cabin (situation unsure)

Answer 8

“Cabin crew, at your stations”

Question 9

Standard de-alerting call to cabin (situation normal)

Answer 9

“Cabin crew, normal procedures”

Question 10

Which alert is given in case of evacuation?

Answer 10

“Evacuate aircraft, Evacuate aircraft”

Question 11

Decompression, aircraft has to descent. Which call shall be given?

Answer 11

“Emergency descent, Emergency descent”

Question 12

Masks have been deployed, aircraft levels off at 10.000’. Which call shall be given?

Answer 12

“Cabin crew and passengers, masks off”