ATR 42

Question 1

What is the procedure when there is a class C fire in a combi aircraft?

Answer 1

we do NOT fight the fire. Flight deck controls the fire suppresors.

Question 2

What engines are used for this aircraft?

Answer 2

turbopop engine

Question 3

How many passengers are carried on the ATR42?

Answer 3

42 passengers

Question 4

What are safe work practices for the galley?

Answer 4

• Keeping galley area free of loose articles such as half full pop cans and garbage
• stow service trays and/or trolley when not in use
• clean up any galley spills immediately
• close any galley stowage bins when not in use

Question 5

How do you lock and unlock the lavatory door from the outside?

Answer 5

inserting a pen or similar object into the slot and sliding it to the side to gain emergency access.

Question 6

what makes the overhead bin unserviceable?

Answer 6

handles not functioning, overhead door/panel is damaged, unsecure to the aircraft

Question 7

What is the purpose of the pre-flight check?

Answer 7

Ensure safety equipment is serviceable before boarding.

Question 8

What type of fire extinguishers are on the ATR42?

Answer 8

Halon 1211.

Question 9

What are the components of the Emergency Lighting System?

Answer 9

4 exit signs above each exit
4 low level markers
4 ceiling lights
4 emergency exterior lights
2 exit locator signs, one between cabin window emergency exit and one between door exits
FLOOR proximity illuminating strip

Question 10

During pre-flight checks, what procedure do you follow if you find any unserviceable or inoperable equipment?

Answer 10

Contact the PIC, log in Cabin Defect Logbook, maintenance will provide serviceable replacement.

Question 11

Portable oxygen - switch to another tank when the PSI reaches … ?

Answer 11

50 PSI

Question 12

What does MEL stand for?

Answer 12

Minimum Equipment List

Question 13

What exterior markings are found on the aircraft?

Answer 13

Registration, Exit Markings

Question 14

Who uses the Aircraft Journey Logbook?

Answer 14

PIC or First Officer

Question 15

How many window exits are on the ATR42 (full config.)?

Answer 15

2 exits

Question 16

Are Main Passenger Door and Service Door operated differently in an emergency?

Answer 16

False. You treat them both exactly the same when opening or closing the door.

Question 17

Before you close the Main Passenger Door, who do you call? What do you ask?

Answer 17

PIC.
“Clear to close with ___ passengers onboard?”

Question 18

What row are cabin emergency exits located?

Answer 18

Row 1

Question 19

Which seats are designated emergency exit seats?

Answer 19

Port and Starboard of the Aircraft, adjacent to the cabin emergency exits

Question 20

What is the passenger call system? How is it operated?

Answer 20

FA call button. Push button that sounds a single chime and indicates an orange light at the PSU. An orange light is illuminated in the FAP.

Question 21

What is your procedure for galley spills? What information must be reported?

Answer 21

Wipe up immediately, log the amount(s) spilled, type of liquid, and exact location(s) in the Cabin Defect Logbook.

Question 22

Who controls the heat/air conditioning controlled?

Answer 22

Flight Deck.

Question 23

How many outlets does the fixed oxygen system have? What is the flow rate?

Answer 23

14 outlets. 2L/min (lpm)

Question 24

How many hot jugs are in the galley?

Answer 24

2 jugs

Question 25

In what situation(s) would you use the megaphone

Answer 25

In an emergency, when PA is inoperative

Question 26

What are the designated fueling exits?

Answer 26

Main PAX Door, Service Door

Question 27

What row is available for ABP assistance?

Answer 27

Row 10

Question 28

What considers an unserviceable passenger seat?

Answer 28

- improperly secured to floor - seat belt is inoperative - the arm rest is broken - seat back wont remain in upright position

Question 29

Where and when can you store your excess disposable in-flight service waste bags?

Answer 29

Can be stowed in the lavatory and can only be done during the final phase of flight (descent) and after the seat belt sign has been illuminated in preparation for landing

Question 30

Lavatory may not be used for the storage of garbage where .....

Answer 30

- smoke detector and lavatory locking mechanism is unserviceable

Question 31

where is the electrical panel and how many circuit breakers?

Answer 31

located in the galley. 2 circuit breakers.

Question 32

What should flight attendants do first before opening the cabin window emergency exits or door level exits?

Answer 32

assess the situation outside

Question 33

How do you know when the fuelling doors are properly closed?

Answer 33

Check for a green indication

Question 34

To close the service door, what lock disengages it? what are the types?

Answer 34

Gust locks. Metal trigger and T-handle

Question 35

What alternate seating position for the In-Charge, if jumpseat is unserviceable?

Answer 35

rearmost aisle seat on the port side

Question 35

General service lighting consists of:

Answer 35

- overhead and window lighting - galley area lighting - entrance lighting

Question 36

What visual indication on the passenger address system for: cabin, lavatory, flight deck ?

Answer 36

orange, blue, white

Question 37

What does the passenger service unit contain?

Answer 37

- reading lights - flight attendant call button - no smoking and fasten seat belt signs - gasper air vents

Question 38

who controls the no smoking and fasten seat belt signs?

Answer 38

Flight Deck

Question 39

how many fire extinguishers in the cabin? PBE? Fire gloves?

Answer 39

2 fire extinguishers, 2 PBEs, 2 pairs of gloves

Question 40

how many first aid kits?

Answer 40

1 first aid kit, located in the last row starboard side overhead bin

Question 41

how many oxygen masks?

Answer 41

5 oxygen masks