Dangerous Goods Flashcards

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What are the 9 classes of Dangerous goods (7.1 AEPM)?

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  1. Explosives (1.4S is only category allowed on passenger AC)
  2. Flammable, Non-Flammable and Toxic Gases
  3. Flammable Liquids
  4. Flammable Solids, Spontaneous Combustibles and Dangerous When Wet
  5. Oxidisers and Organic Peroxides
  6. Toxic and Infectious Substances
  7. Radioactive Materials
  8. Corrosive
  9. Misc (ie. magnetic material and lithium batteries)
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Dangerous Goods definition (7.1 AEPM):

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Dangerous Goods are articles or substances which are capable of posing a risk to health, safety, property or the environment when transported by air. They are classified into nine hazard classes.

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Who governs Dangerous Goods at Qantas (7.2.2 AEPM)?

Act and Regulations

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Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)
They follow:
* the Australian Civil Aviation Act Section 23, and
* the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Regulations (CASRs)

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What is ICAO (7.2.2 AEPM)?

Act and Regulations

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International Civil Aviation Organization. These provide regulations. They are a branch of the United Nations.

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What is IATA (7.2.2 AEPM)?

Act and Regulations

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International Air Transport Association. These regulations are the commerical avaiation indutsry guidelines. Often more restrictive than ICAO regulations.

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What to do in event of a PED/Lithium Battery fire (7.4.2 AEPM)?

Inflight Emergencies

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  1. Basic fire drill
  2. Remove external power from the device
  3. Don heat resistant gloves (or other protection)
  4. Contact CC to continue fire drill
  5. If smoke/fumes, complete EP for this
  6. Make entry in AC Technical Log
  7. Complete Intelex report

Put on oxygen mask (100%) before using BCF/HALON in FD.

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What to do in event of a inflight dangerous goods fire incident (7.4.5 AEPM)?

Inflight Emergencies

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  1. Basic fire drill
  2. Identify the items if possible (ask passenger)
  3. Move passengers away from the area and distribute wet towels or cloths
  4. Regulary inspect the area
  5. Assist in the completion of Pilot Report and Intelex Safety Report
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What to do in event of a inflight dangerous goods spillage or leakage incident (7.5.2 AEPM)?

Inflight Emergencies

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  1. Notify PIC of nature of emergency
  2. Identify the items if possible (ask passenger)
  3. Obtain Dangerous Goods Spill Kit/Hygiene kit
  4. Don rubber gloves, PBE or oxygen
  5. Move passengers away from the area and distribute wet towels or cloths
  6. Place the item inside on Dangerous Goods bag with the break facing up
  7. All materials contaminated in the clean up effort must be placed in the bag
  8. Close the first bag and seal using one tie.
    Do not make it airtight. Ensure that when removing excess air that you are not directly above the opening
  9. Place the first bag into the second dangerous goods bag using the same procedure. For added protection against corrosion or broken glass, it is important that the first bag is placed into a second bag, sealed and tagged
  10. Tag and stow bag in aft lavatory waste bin or stowage designated by the Captain. Tag and lock lavatory door or designated stowage with dangerous goods tag.
  11. Treat affected seat cushion/covers/first class mattresses in the same manner as the Dangerous Goods item.
  12. Cover spillage on carpet/floor.
  13. Regularly inspect lavatory or stowage used and contaminated areas.
  14. Ensure an appropriate entry is made in the Cabin/IFE Log.
  15. After landing: Identify to ground personnel Dangerous Goods item and stowage location. Assist in the completion of an Air Safety Incident Report.
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What to do in event of a inflight dangerous goods infectious substances incident (7.6.1 AEPM)?

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Same as spillages as well as:
1. If bodily fluids: Must use the apron, latex gloves and goggles found in the Hygiene Kit
2. When performing ‘mouth to mouth’ or ‘mouth to nose’ resuscitation, a laerdal mask should be used
3. Soiled articles (and all items in cleanup procedure) in containated waste bag or orange bag with infectious waste label
4. Wash area with soap and water and wipe surface with Purrel disinfectant spray
5. Wash your hands

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NTK Aerosols:

DG Table

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Does not exceed 500g/500ml
Total aerosol not exceeding 2kg/2L
All must have cap

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NTK Alcohol:

GD Table

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5L max per passenger (between 24-70% alc)
In retail bag
Less than 24% alc have no restrictions

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NTK Ammunition:

DG Table

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Need airline operator approval
Not allowed in carry on
Need permit
No more than 5kg
Individually seperated
Packed seperate to firearm (law enforement agencies exempt)
(Dubai government permission before flight)
(Singapore government permission sought on arrival)

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NTK Avalanche Rescue Backpack:

DG Table

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Needs airline operator approval
1 per passenger
Packed so can’t be activated accidentaly
Airbags must have pressure relief valves
If pyrotechic trigger cannot exceed 200mg of explosives

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NTK Flammable Gas Stove:

DG TABLE

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Not allowed as carry on
Flammable gas canisters forbidden
Inspection required - if gas smelt then stove denied

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NTK Flammable Liquid Fuel Stove:

DG Table

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Airline operator approval needed
Cannot be carry on
Needs to be new/unsed or flushed
Inspection required - if gas smelt then stove denied
Fuel canisters/refils forbidden

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NTK Cigarette/Zippo lighters or Safety Matches

DG Table

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Must be on person
1 per person
No unabsorbed liquid fuel
(Strike anywhere matches, book matches, fuel refils, blue flame lighters or cigar lighters forbidden)

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NTK CO2 Gas

DG Table

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Airline operator approval needed
Up to 4 per passenger
Not exceeding 28g/50mL each
Butane forbidden

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NTK Dry Ice:

DG Table

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Airline operator approval needed
2.5kg per passenger
Must be packed with non-dangerous items
In bag that can release CO2 gas
Must be labeled Dry Ice

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NTK Dry Shipper:

DG Table

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Must be non-infectious and non-dangerous

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NTK Engines:

DG Table

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Needs airline operator approval
Not allowed as carry on
New/unused or flushed
Inspect for gas smell - can be denied

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NTK Fuel Cell:

DG Table

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Not allowed as checked luggage
200mL/200g fuel
120mL liquidied gas

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NTK Fuel Cell Cartridge:

DG Table

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2 per passenger
200mL/200g fuel
120mL liquidied gas

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NTK Gas Cartridge for Mechanical Limbs:

DG Table

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Can bring spare cartridge

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NTK Hair Styling Equipment (hydrocarbon gas cartridge):

DG Table

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1 per person
Can’t be used onboard
Safety cover over heating element
Spare gas forbidden

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NTK Medical or Clinical Thermometer w/ Mercury: | DG Table
Not allowed in carry on 1 per passenger Must be in protective case
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NTK Mercury Barometer or Thermometer: | DG Table
Needs airline opertaor approval Not allowed as checked luggage Carried by government member or other agency w/ ID Packed to avoid leakage in rigid container **Tell PIC or Load Control**
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NTK Oxygen Cyliner (medical use): | DG Table
Needs airline opertaor approval Not allowed as checked luggage 5kg max Packed and padded **Tell PIC or Load Control** Liquid oxygen forbidden If cylinder empty - still need operator approval
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NTK Pacemaker: | DG Table
Must be in/on the person
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NTK Self-Inflating Personal Safety Device | DG Table
Needs airline operator approval 2 per passenger 2 cartridges in device and 2 spare allowed Cartridges must be for inflation Must be packed to avoid accidental inflation
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NTK Specimens or Samples in small amount of flammable liquid: | DG Table
Must be non-infectious/non-dangerous No more than 30mL liquid per conatiner No more than 1L per package
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NTK Tolietries: | DG Table
500mL/500g max Max of all 2kg/2L Must have cap if aerosol
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NTK Baggage with lithium batteries/power banks that are **not easily removed**: | DG Table
**Forbidden**
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NTK Baggage with lithium batteries/power banks that **are easily removed** exceeding 2.7Wh or 0.3g lithium: | DG Table
Not allowed as checked luggage Batteries/power banks remain in bag If checked luggage - batteries/power panks removed and treated as Batteries - spare/loose for PEDs
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NTK Baggage with lithium batteries/power banks that **are easily removed** not exceeding 2.7Wh or 0.3g lithium: | DG Table
No conditions
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NTK Batteries - spare/loose: | DG Table
Not allowed in checked bag 20 per passenger Alkaline and all others are okay Lithium Ion (rechargeable) not exceeding 100Wh incl power banks Lithium Metal (not rechargeable)
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NTK Lithium Ion between 100-160Wh and Lithium metal between 2-8g for Portable Medical Devices: | DG Table
Airline operator approval needed Not allowed as checked luggage 2 spares per customer All terminals protected
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NTK Non-Spillable Batteries up to 12V and 100Wh: | DG Table
Not allowed as checked luggage 2 spares per customer All terminals protected
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NTK Ciggarette Lighters powered by Lithium Battery: | DG Table
Must be on person in pocket Must have safety cap **Charging Forbidden**
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NTK E-Ciggaretes and Vapes with batteries: | DG Table
Not allowed as checked luggage
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NTK Lithium Ion/Metal not exceeding 100Wh/2g: | DG Table
Device turned fully off ON/OFF switch protected Devices capable of generating high heat must have battery removed from device If in PLB or EPIRB exceeding 2g allowed - only domestic australia and only carry on
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NTK Lithium Ion between 100-160Wh and Lithium metal between 2-8g for Portable Medical Devices and portable devices: | DG Table
Needs airline approval In checked luggage - device off and switch protected Devices capable of generating high heat must have battery removed from device
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NTK Electronic Devices w/ non spillable and other batteries: | DG Table
Device off and switch protected Battery removed
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NTK Mobility Aids Non-Spillable, Nickel and Dry batteries **easily removed**: | DG Table
Airline approval needed Not allowed as carry on Remove batteries Batteries in rigid container **Notify PIC or Load Control**
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NTK Mobility Aids Non-Spillable, Nickel and Dry batteries **not easily removed**: | DG Table
Airline approval needed Not allowed as carry on Battery protected against damage If possible, aids freewheel mode activated **Notify PIC or Load Control**
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NTK Spare Nickel or Dry Mobility Aid batteries: | DG Table
Needs airline operator approval Not allowed as carry on baggage Max 2 batteries Packed in rigid container **Notify PIC or Load Control**
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NTK Spare Non-Spillage batteries: | DG Table
Needs airline operator approval Not allowed as carry on baggage Max 1 battery (or 1 set) Packed in rigid container **Notify PIC or Load Control**
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NTK Lithium Ion battery for Mobility AId that is **not easily removeable**: | DG Table
Needs airline operator approval Not allowed as carry on No Wh restrictions Battery portected against damage Freewheel activated if possible **Notify PIC or Load Control**
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NTK Spare Lithium Ion batteries for mobility aid: | DG Table
Needs airline operator approval Not allowed as checked luggage 1 spare not exceeding 300Wh or 2 spares not exceeding 160Wh each Battery protected **Notify PIC or Load Control**
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NTK spillable batteries not removed from mobility aid: | DG Table
Airline operator approval needed Not allowed as carry on Stowed upright Terminals protected **Notify PIC or Load Control** **Spare spillable batteries not permitted**
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NTK Power tools with detatched lithium ion batteries not exceeding 100Wh: | DG Table
Not allowed as checked luggage Terminals portected (Tools must be checked luggage)
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NTK Power tools with fixed lithium ion batteries not exceeding 100Wh: | DG Table
Not allowed as carry on ON/OFF switch protected and taped In sturdy moulded case
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NTK power tool lithium spare batteries between 100-160Wh: | DG table
Airline operator approval needed Not allowed as checked luggage 2 per passenger All terminals protected
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NTK power tool fixed lithium batteries between 100-160Wh: | DG Table
Airline operator approval Not allowed as carry on ON/OFF switch protected Tool in moulded hard case
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NTK Security type equipment: | DG table
Airline operator approval needed Not allowed as carry on Has a device that prevents accidental activation Lithium batteries less than 2g/100Wh Has gases to expel gas or ink cartidges not exceeding 50mL
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Max number of PEDs? | DG Table
15 lithium powered PEDs (other battery types not included) (out of 20 batteries)