EM 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the FA’s responsibility?

A

primary safety of customers, crew, and themselves

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2
Q

What is the Emergency signal?

A

3 chimes repeated as necessary

alerts all are members of an emergency and initiates a conversation

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3
Q

What is the purpose of commands?

A

to gain control of the cabin before, during, and following an evacuation

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4
Q

What is the ACL?

A

Aircraft log book– only CAs can record in this book in the flight deck

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5
Q

What is the MEL?

A

Minimum equipment list

minimum working equipment to fly

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6
Q

What is a “No-go” item?

A

an item that you can’t fly without it being operational

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7
Q

What are RFID tags?

A

Radio frequency ID tags

cannot interfere with operation of safety equipment

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8
Q

What are the passenger life vests?

A

universal life vests

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9
Q

What are Crew life vests?

A

just for crew– not universal, single chambered

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10
Q

How long will the ELT battery last?

A

up to 48 hours

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11
Q

How long will the flashlight battery last?

A

30 min-2.5 hours

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12
Q

What is the range and time span of the halon?

A

Range: 13 ft

Time span: 8-20 seconds

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13
Q

How do you operate the halon?

A

Pull the pin
Aim at the base
Squeeze handle
Sweep continuously

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14
Q

What is the range and time span of the H2O extinguisher?

A

Range: 20 ft

Time span: 30-45 seconds

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15
Q

How do you operate the H2O extinguisher?

A

Turn handle clockwise
Aim at the base
Press thumb lever
Sweeping motion

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16
Q

What is the minimum requirements for working inter phones?

A

at least 50% if the cabin

17
Q

What do you do if your jumpseat is inop?

A

Sit at the closest operating to your exit

18
Q

How many lithium ion containment bags are in each aircraft?

A

two

19
Q

How long do you have to put on the PBE before smoke will make it unable to operate?

A

10 seconds

20
Q

How long will O2 flow in the PBE once activated?

A

15 minutes

21
Q

At what PSI level would you stop using the PO2?

A

under 500 PSI

22
Q

Who can turn the Emergency lights on?

A

FA
CA
automatically when the aircraft loses power

23
Q

What does the ditching release handle do?

A

releases side from aircraft

NOTE: still attached to aircraft (not freed yet)

24
Q

What must you do to the mooring line once the plane is successfully evacuated?

A

FREE the mooring line from the aircraft

25
Q

What does good flotation consist of?

A

Slides, seat cushions

50 nautical miles

26
Q

What does better flotation consist of?

A

life vests, slides, seat cushions

up to 161 nautical miles

27
Q

What does the best flotation consist of?

A

seat cushion, life vests, slide rafts, remote rafts

beyond 162 nautical miles