Equipment Flashcards
CRJ 200
Canadair Regional Jet- 50 seat aircraft
CRJ 700
Canadair Regional Jet- 65,66 or 70 seat aircraft
CRJ-900
Canadair Regional Jet- 76 seat aircraft
EMB-120
Embraer Brasillia- 30 seat propeller aircraft
CHOCKS
Long Triangular blocks placed forward and aft of tires to prevent aircraft and ground equipment from moving.
GPU
Ground Power Unit- An external electrical generator used to provide power to an aircraft on the ground.
GLB
Ground Loading Bridge- A ramp used by passengers to board or exit the aircraft from/to the tarmac without using the aircraft stairs
MBA
Mobile Bridge Adapter- A device used to bridge the gap between a PLB and a regional aircraft main cabin door.
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment- Used by employees to ensure safety while working around workplace hazards.
PLB
Passenger Loading Bridge- Structure that allows passengers to board or exit the aircraft directly from/to the airport terminal.