Evacuation Airbus Flashcards
Upon hearing the ISM’s announcement “Cabin Crew prepare doors for departure and cross check”, what should the door primary do?
- Check the door locking indicators show ‘Locked’ (Green)
- Remove and stow the safety pin and red streamer
- Change the mode selector to the ‘Armed’ position
- Cross check to ensure the above has been carried out at the opposite door
- LHS door primary receives a ‘thumbs up’ confirmation signal from the RHS door
primary - LHS door primary will confirm with the ISM by responding to the ISM’s intercom call
Upon hearing the ISM’s announcement “Cabin Crew prepare doors for arrival and cross check”, what should the door primary do?
- Move the mode selector to the ‘Disarmed’ position
- Insert the safety pin and ensure the red streamer is visible
- Cross check to ensure the above has been carried out at the opposite door
- LHS door primary receives a ‘thumbs up’ confirmation signal from the RHS door
primary - LHS door primary will confirm with the ISM by responding to the ISM’s intercom call
What items would Cabin Crew review during the ‘silent review’?
- Brace position
- Brace commands
- Evacuation duties
- Location of required emergency equipment
- Nearest available exits
What should the door primary do before opening a cabin door in a land evacuation?
- Evaluate outside
- Check mode ‘ARMED’
What should the door primary do if the door power assist fails to open the door in an evacuation?
- Forcibly push the door open until it latches
What should the door primary do if the slide/slideraft fails to inflate automatically?
Pull the red manual inflation handle on the right hand side of the girt bar
What are the land evacuation duties for a door primary?
- Evacuation and motivation commands
- Evaluate outside
- Check mode ‘ARMED’
- Open door
- Check escape route safe
- Direct passengers
- Check area
- Evacuate
What are the ditching evacuation duties for a door primary at a Type A door?
- Evacuation and motivation commands
- Assess aircraft attitude
- Check mode ‘ARMED’
- Open door
- Check slideraft deployment
- Direct passengers
- Check area
- Evacuate
What are the ditching evacuation duties for a door primary at a Type 1 door?
- Evacuation and motivation commands
- Guard the door and redirect passengers
- Check area
- Evacuate
Note: As a last resort, the door can be opened and the slide used as a floatation device.
What are the ditching evacuation duties for a door primary at a Type C door?
- Evacuation and motivation commands
- Assess aircraft attitude
- Check mode ‘ARMED’
- Open door
- Check slideraft deployment
- Direct passengers
- Check area
- Evacuate
What are the land evacuation duties for a door assist?
- Evacuation and motivation commands
- Evacuate
- Assist on ground
In a nose up land evacuation, which doors are usable?
All doors are usable
In a nose down land evacuation, which doors are usable?
All doors are usable
In a belly landing land evacuation, which doors are usable?
All doors are usable
How do you silence the evacuation alarm in the cabin?
Press the “EVAC RESET” button