Aviation Security

Question 1

To whom must Cabin Crew report suspected cases of human/wildlife/drug trafficking?

Answer 1

To the Purser and Captain immediately. The Captain must relay the report to NCC

Question 2

True or False?
An Air Safety Report shall be completed by the Captain when a passenger is restrained and/or when Security/Police are requested to meet a passenger on arrival.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

True or False?
Aviation Authority Inspectors must display their ID in order to be granted access to the aircraft?

Answer 3

True.

Question 4

State the correct Security Search method

Answer 4

Start in the cabin area
* Aft to forward, facing forward
* Bottom to Top (floor level upwards)
* Inboard seats followed by outboard seats
* Row by row
* Once cabin search is completed, search the lavatory, galley and
CRC as applicable

Question 5

What is the last phase of a hijacking?

Answer 5

Resolution phase

Question 6

True or False?
At Outstations, Cabin Crew are required to break the seals in order to search inside bags, containers and service carts even if seals are still intact.

Answer 6

True.

Question 7

True or False?
A screenshot of a mobile boarding pass is acceptable, the barcode, flight number, date and destination must be visible.

Answer 7

True.

Question 8

How must Cabin Crew search in-between seat cushions for Economy Class seats?

Answer 8

Lift armrest (where possible) * Firmly pull one seat cushion inwards using both hands
* Check the space between the seats

Question 9

How must Cabin Crew search in-between seat cushions for Business Class seats?

Answer 9

• Firmly pull the seat cushion away from the armrest using both hands on both sides of the seat
• Check the space between the cushion and the armrest on both sides

Question 10

True or False?
Baggage Identification and Pre-flight Security Search must be conducted simultaneously.

Answer 10

True.

Question 11

True or False?
Should a passenger request to return to the aircraft to retrieve a left behind item, the passenger must be escorted by Cabin Crew or Ground Personnel.

Answer 11

True.

Question 12

How must cabin crew search the B777 emergency escape hatch?

Answer 12

• From inside the CRC ( Bunk no 6)​
• Unlatch and lift the hatch upwards to search inside

Question 13

Under which threat level MUST the formal warning be given?

Answer 13

Level 3.

Question 14

Following which P.A shall the Cabin Crew start the Pre- flight Security Search?

Answer 14

• Following the Purser’s P.A ‘’Cabin Crew please start your Safety Checks and Security Search now’’

Question 15

True or False?
Cabin Crew must search the medical service curtains.

Answer 15

True.

Question 16

Are Cabin Crew allowed to hold a passenger down if not intending to restrain them?

Answer 16

No.

Question 17

The Purser or Cabin Supervisor must fully brief the Cabin Crew and ABPs (if applicable) before the restraint process starts

Answer 17

True.

Question 18

What are the contents of the restraint kit?

Answer 18

• 3 pairs of key cuffs * 2 straps
• 1key
• 1 release tool

Question 19

How should Cabin Crew distract the endangering passenger during restraining process?

Answer 19

From a safe distance, by speaking softly at eye level so the passenger leans forward

Question 20

If the legs are restrained, when should Cabin Crew release the passenger’s legs in a normal landing situation?

Answer 20

During cabin preparation in a normal landing situation