DG

Question 1

What is the definition of Dangerous Goods (DG)?

Answer 1

Articles or substances that can pose a risk to health, safety, property and the environment

Question 2

How many classes of Dangerous Goods are there?

Answer 2

9 classes

Question 3

What shape is the DG hazard label?

Answer 3

Diamond shape with symbol on top, class and division at the bottom

Question 4

What colors are included on a DG label?

Answer 4

Colorful (contain red, orange, yellow, white, black)

Question 5

True or False: Dangerous goods labels should be seen in the cabin.

Answer 5

False

Question 6

What is strictly prohibited in the cabin and cockpit?

Answer 6

DG with hazard label

Question 7

If there is a leakage of class 8 DG on the floor, what is the procedure?

Answer 7

Use protective gloves and absorb the spillage with newspapers

Question 8

In the event of class 8 fire with toxic fumes spreading in the cabin, what is your immediate action?

Answer 8

Don on PBE and get BCF to fight the fire, inform Capt

Question 9

What should you do if there is a fire with smoke from 4.3 DG?

Answer 9

Don on PBE and get BCF to fight the fire, inform Capt

Question 10

What is the standard procedure for a fire with smoke in overhead compartments?

Answer 10

Standard firefighting procedures

Question 11

What should you pass out to passengers if there are toxic fumes in the cabin?

Answer 11

Wet towels and ask pax to breathe through it

Question 12

How do you fight a chemical fire in the cabin?

Answer 12

Use PBE and BCF

Question 13

What should you prepare with if you find toxic gas leakage in the cabin?

Answer 13

Firefighting equipment and pass out wet towels to pax

Question 14

Which items are allowed in the cabin?

Answer 14

• Hair curler with gas but fitted with cover
• Gas cylinder for mechanical limbs
• 24-70% alcohol not exceeding 5L
• E-cigarettes
• Matches/one cigarette lighter per pax (non-refillable type)
• Lithium batteries/Fuel cell cartridges for portable electronic device
• Power bank
• Life jacket
• Thermometer/Barometer (mercury filled for weather bureau)
• Limited quantity of toiletry articles/perfumes (max. 2L, each bottle not exceed 0.5L)
• Limited quantity of aerosol spray
• Baggage with removable battery

Question 15

What is allowed in the cabin with limited quantity?

Answer 15

• Mechanical limbs (spare cylinders for the duration of the journey)
• Perfumes (Not battery wheelchair)

Question 16

What item can you bring into the cabin with a limit of 5L?

Answer 16

40% alcohol but limited quantity

Question 17

What items can be checked in as baggage?

Answer 17

• Battery powered wheelchair
• Camping stove
• Mercury thermometer (medical/clinical) with protective case
• Alcoholic beverages
• Fuel cells
• Spare fuel
• Cartridges
• Gas cylinder for mechanical limbs
• Hair curler with covers
• Portable electric device

Question 18

Which items can be checked in as goods?

Answer 18

• Thermometer with over 2.5kg or less dry ice
• Wheelchair with non-splitable battery
• Hair curler with hydrocarbon gas

Question 19

What items are forbidden to carry?

Answer 19

• Pepper spray
• Mace
• Strike anywhere matches
• Small pack of safety matches or small cigarette lighter

Question 20

Which items are permitted on one’s person?

Answer 20

• E-cigarettes
• Power bank
• Fuel cells
• Co2 cylinder for mechanical limbs
• Lithium batteries for portable electronic device (POC)

Question 21

What DG items need approval from operators?

Answer 21

• Personal life jacket
• Liquid nitrogen
• O2 cylinders for medical use
• Thermometer by professional expert/weatherman
• Diving lamps (battery & light must separate)
• Battery powered wheelchair
• Battery powered mobility aids/wheelchair with lithium ion batteries (collapsible)

Question 22

What must be done with lithium ion batteries from mobility aids?

Answer 22

Must be removed and carried in the cabin, wheelchair may be folded and stowed in cloakroom

Question 23

What is the procedure for battery powered mobility aids/wheelchairs with spillable batteries?

Answer 23

As check in baggage, Capt must be informed

Question 24

What is the correct statement regarding hair spray and perfumes?

Answer 24

Allowed in both cabin and checked-in baggage

Question 25

What DG items are in the operator’s property or exempted?

Answer 25

• BCF
• PBE
• O2 bottle
• Life jacket
• Ditching equipment
• Dry ice
• Duty free items

Question 26

How much dry ice can be carried?

Answer 26

Max. 2.5kg, pack perishables

Question 27

Are small lithium battery powered vehicles like hoverboards allowed in both cabin and check in baggage?

Answer 27

Not allowed in both cabin and check in baggage

Question 28

Can oil-based paint be brought on board?

Answer 28

Cannot bring on board

Question 29

What items are not allowed in both cabin and check in baggage?

Answer 29

• Security type attached cases
• Cash box

Question 30

How should spare lithium batteries be packed for the cabin?

Answer 30

Packed in separate plastic bag or protective pouch to prevent short circuit, Max. 20 per pax

Question 31

Is charging or using e-cigarettes allowed on board at any time?

Answer 31

No, it is not allowed

Question 32

Is a pocket knife considered a Dangerous Goods item?

Answer 32

Not a DG item

Question 33

What items are considered hidden Dangerous Goods?

Answer 33

• Automobile parts
• Vaccines
• Tool box
• Camping equipment
• Diving equipment
• Medical supplies

Question 34

Why are spare batteries for mechanical limbs allowed in the cabin?

Answer 34

Nontoxic and non-flammable (wore for the operation limbs)

Question 35

What should you do if you have perishable goods chilled with dry ice?

Answer 35

Check the package permits the release of CO2 gas

Question 36

What should you do if DG is found in the cabin?

Answer 36

Immediately identify the item, inform Capt

Question 37

If you see a passenger carrying a box with a DG class 8 label, what should you do?

Answer 37

Immediately ask pax to confirm the content in the box