Chapter 3 EU Regulations

Question 1

Where must persons with reduced mobility (PRMs) be seated?

Answer 1

Anywhere that doesn’t impede the crew or obstructing access to exits and emergency equipment

Question 2

Who must be informed when a PRM or a person in custody or being deported is onboard?

Answer 2

The commander

Question 3

When must a baggage check must be carried out?

Answer 3

Before t/o, landing and whenever seatbelt signs are turned on

Question 4

What is the core responsibility of crew members?

Answer 4

Execute their duties in relation to the safety of the aircraft and its occupants

Question 5

What must a crew member report to the commander?

Answer 5

Any failure or defect which he believes may affect the air worthiness

Question 6

What are the regulations regarding alcohol consumption?

Answer 6

None within 8hrs before duty time, no more than 0.2 promile at the start of the flight duty period and no alcohol must be consumed during the flight, duty time or standby

Question 7

When the commander takes a rest period are they still legally in command?

Answer 7

Yes

Question 8

What is the commanders responsibility?

Answer 8

Safety of all crew, pax, cargo from the moment they get onboard until they leave the aircraft

Question 9

What authority does the commander have?

Answer 9

Can disembark any pax or cargo if a potential safety hazard exists

Question 10

What must a commander not allow to carry?

Answer 10

Must not carry a person under the influence of alcohol or drugs

Question 11

Who is allowed on the flight deck?

Answer 11

No person is allowed:

• a flight crew member assigned to the flight
• an operating crew member
• representative of the certification authority (e.g. CAA)

(The commander has the final decision)

Question 12

When must crew be at stations?

Answer 12

TO and landing, cabin crew must be seated at their stations during critical phases of flight and must be one qualified pilot at the controls at any one time

Question 13

When must the full harness be used?

Answer 13

T/O, landing and whenever demanded by the commander

Question 14

When must the lap belt be worn by pilots?

Answer 14

During all stages of flight

Question 15

What documents must be carried on the aircraft?

Answer 15

Certificate of airworthiness, certificate of registration, AOC, noise certification, third party liability insurance certificate, radio license and flight crew licences

Question 16

What manuals must be carried on the aircraft?

Answer 16

Parts A, B and sometimes C of the ops manual

Question 17

What info and forms must be carried on the aircraft?

Answer 17

Operational flight plan, aircraft tech log, NOTAMs, mass and balance docs, notification of special pax, notification of special loads, current charts and maps and any other docs required which may be required by states

Question 18

Within what period of time must the documents be produced if required?

Answer 18

Within a reasonable period of time (usually 10 days)

Question 19

How long must documents be kept for?

Answer 19

All apart from the tech log = 3 months

Tech log = 36 months

Question 20

What can CVR and FDR recordings be using?

Answer 20

For purposes for only investigative purposes unless agreed to by all crew members