Evacuation Exam Flashcards

1
Q

True or False

Before initiating an evacuation, FAs should attempt to contact the Flight Deck. If life threatening conditions are present, press the EVAC CMD and red EMER/ELS buttons.

A

TRUE

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2
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A Flight Attendant will brief ____ ABPs per exit.

A

3

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3
Q

Secondary Exits for FAs on an A320

A

A - 1R
B - 2R
C - 1L
D - 2L

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4
Q

True or False

The Captain will contact the Flight Attendants via four plus chimes before giving a Cabin Advisory.

A

FALSE
Normal (2) Chimes

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5
Q

If the plane crashes in the desert, what measures should be taken for survival?

A

Drink until thirst is satisfied, find shelter/shade

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6
Q

What is the correct FA brace position from an AFT-facing jumpseat?

A

Shoulder harness and lap belt securely fastened, head firmly against headrest, hand in lap

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7
Q

True or False

When deadheading or non-revving, it is best to never identify yourself to the working crew as a flight attendant.

A

FALSE

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8
Q

What commands should Flight Attendants shout if there is smoke in the cabin?

A

“Cover your mouth and nose! Get below the smoke!”

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9
Q

True or False

The Emergency Lighting System (ELS) may be activated by pushing the red EMER button on the FAP hard keys.

A

TRUE

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10
Q

What pieces of equipment should the “C” Flight Attendant retrieve if time and conditions permit in an evacuation?

A

Megaphone
FAM
ELT
Flashlight

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11
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4 Phases of Evacuation

A
  1. Get Prepared
  2. Get Out
  3. Get Away
  4. Get in Touch
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12
Q

If an aircraft comes to rest upside down, what should the Flight Attendant do before opening the doors?

A

Disarm the slides

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13
Q

True or False

In general, non-ambulatory passengers are to evacuate with the flow of traffic.

A

FALSE

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14
Q

What additional supplies should be removed from the aircraft during a land evacuation, if time permits?

A

Bottle water and snacks
First aid kits
EMK
ELT

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15
Q

Recall from the Inflight Emergency Checklist Booklet: In preparation for a land evacuation, which exits will each Flight Attendant Brief ABPs for on an A320?

A

A - 1L & 1R
B - 2L & 2R
C - Over Wing Exits
D - Assist where needed

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16
Q

What pieces of equipment should the “A” retrieve if time and conditions permit in an evacuation?

A

First Aid Kit
FAM
Flashlight

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17
Q

True or False

During an evacuation, to activate the aural alert (repetitive audio beeping) in the cabin, a Flight Attendant is not required to push the EVAC CMD button on the FAP hard keys.

A

FALSE

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18
Q

When counting souls after an evacuation, we include who?

A

Adults
Infants
Pilots
Flight Attendants

(All HUMANS, not pets)

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19
Q

You are approximately 10 mins from arrival into Omaha. Suddenly, you hear a loud noise and immediately smell a “burning” odor. Passengers on aircraft right begin pushing the Flight Attendant call button. The Captain calls the “A” Flight Attendant on the interphone with 3 chimes. What should “B” and “C” Flight Attendants do while “A” is getting information from the flight deck?

A

S.C.O.R.

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20
Q

Primary Exits for Each Flight Attendant on an A321

A

A - 1L
B - 4L
C - 1R
D - 3R
E - 2L

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21
Q

After hearing 3 chimes, the Captain tells the “A” Flight Attendant that you have 20 mins to prepare the cabin for landing. How many passengers does the “B” Flight Attendant brief in the evacuation?

A

6

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22
Q

True or False

The “A” Flight Attendant must push the EMER and EVAC CMD buttons of the FAP hard keys while initiating an evacuation.

A

TRUE

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23
Q

True or False

Upon impact in water, the Flight Attendant can initiate an evacuation without notification from the Flight Deck.

A

TRUE

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24
Q

True or False

When ditching on an aircraft, Flight Attendants should detach the Slide/Raft before evacuating passengers.

A

FALSE

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25
Q

Which Flight Attendant would attach the Survival Kit to the 1R door on the A320, and A321?

A

“C” Flight Attendant

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26
Q

True or False

During an unplanned water landing, FA’s will don their life vest after opening their primary doors.

A

FALSE

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27
Q

Which Flight Attendant would attach the Survival Kit to the 2R door on the A320?

A

“D” Flight Attendant

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28
Q

Ditching Commands:

_____ THIS WAY!
PULL _____ TAB!
_____ DOWN RAFT!
_____ DOWN!

A

COME
RED
WALK
SIT

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29
Q

True or False

Flight Attendants must command passengers to inflate vests prior to leaving the aircraft.

A

FALSE

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30
Q

In a ditching, the Survival Kit should be attached to ________.

A

the lanyard sticking out of the slide pack casing

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31
Q

The ____ Flight Attendant is responsible for retrieving the ELT.

A

“C” Flight Attendant

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32
Q

True or False

For survival in the water, Flight Attendants should advise passengers to use the zipper technique or hold onto floating aircraft parts.

A

TRUE

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33
Q

True or False

The slides at the over wing exit may not be used as flotation devices since they do not detach from the aircraft; therefore the over wing exits should be used as a last resort in a ditching.

A

TRUE

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34
Q

True or False

Infant Life Vests should be distributed prior to every departure.

A

FALSE

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35
Q

Which Flight Attendant would attach the Survival Kit to the 2L door on the A320?

A

“B” Flight Attendant

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36
Q

Which Flight Attendant would attach the Survival Kit to the 1L door on an A320 and A321?

A

“A” Flight Attendant

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37
Q

True or False

Due to the design, it is unlikely the A320 Slide/Raft will inflate automatically upon door opening in a ditching.

A

TRUE

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38
Q

What additional supplies should be removed from the aircraft during a water evacuation, if time permits?

A

Bottled water and snacks
Life vests
First aid kits
EMK
ELT

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39
Q

On the A321, which Flight Attendants are responsible for briefing ABPs regarding the life rafts?

A

“D” and “E” Flight Attendants

40
Q

If the fire is too hot,
smoke is too thick,
water is too high,
you should….

A

GET OUT!

41
Q

What are the commands to the second and third ABPs?

A

You two, stay at the bottom, pull people off, send them away!

42
Q

On the A320 what are the commands as the Flight Attendant goes down the aisle towards the over wing exit and what are the commands to the passengers once at the exit row?

A

Out of my way!
Get up, out of my way!

43
Q

What are the commands to the passengers who are exiting through the over wing exit on the A320?

A

Come this way!
Leg, body, leg!

44
Q

What is the command to the first ABP?

A

You, lead people away!

45
Q

If an evacuation is not necessary at the time the aircraft stops, what will the Flight Deck state over the P.A.?

A

Remain seated!

46
Q

What are the commands for the A321 mid-cabin secondary exit?

A

Look out the window! If it’s safe, open it!

47
Q

Prior to opening any door in an evacuation, the first step is to…assess conditions _______ the _______.

A

OUTSIDE the AIRCRAFT

48
Q

As passengers rush forward, what is the Flight Attendant’s command while opening the exit?

A

Stand back! Hold people back!

49
Q

When you hear “Evacuate, Evacuate, Evacuate”, what is your verbal command to the passengers?

A

Open seatbelts, get out, leave everything!

50
Q

The Flight Attendant command for passengers to assume the brace position is…

A

Bend over, heads down!

51
Q

You are the “A” Flight Attendant and have just completed your compliance checks. You are approximately 10 minutes from arrival into Omaha. Suddenly, you hear a loud noise and immediately smell a “burning” odor. Passengers on aircraft right begin pushing the Flight Attendant call button. The Captain calls you on the interphone with 3 chimes. What should you obtain as the “A” Flight Attendant from the Captain?

A

T.E.S.T.

52
Q

T.E.S.T.

A

(Captain to “A”)

T –Type of emergency
E –Evacuation necessary
S –Signals
T –Time until landing

53
Q

S.C.O.R.

A

(“A” to Crew)

S –Secure galleys
C –Check slides & exits/remove red straps
O –Obtain emergency checklists
R –Report to FWD galley

54
Q

How many ABPs does Flight Attendant “C” brief on an A320?

A

12

55
Q

C.L.U.E.

A

C –Commands
L –Lights & signals
U –Usable ABPs
E –Exits

56
Q

On an A321 during ABP Briefing, which “FA” will assist as needed?

A

“C” Flight Attendant

All other FAs brief 3 ABPs per exit (6 each)

57
Q

How should a PAX brace a service dog?

A

Pad area and leave harness on

58
Q

True or False

The Inflight Emergency Checklist booklet is not a required duty item.

A

FALSE

59
Q

True or False

The best infant brace position is a CRS

A

TRUE

60
Q

True or False

Flight Attendant “A” will brief other FAs in the AFT Galley

A

FALSE

FWD Galley
-sync watches
-review souls on board

61
Q

True or False

FA “A” or “B” will set lights to bright while all FAs proceed to designated positions and perform safety demo including brace positions

A

TRUE

62
Q

Ideally, everyone (customers and crew) should be out of the aircraft in less than ____ seconds after the initiation of an evacuation.

A

90 seconds

63
Q

Before FAs can initiate an evacuation, they must wait ___ seconds before attempting to contact the Flight Deck, unless aware that Pilots have become incapacitated.

A

20 seconds

64
Q

True or False

For unwarranted passengers, FAs must use negative commands.

A

FALSE

Positive commands “STOP, remain seated!”

65
Q

The goal is to evacuate ____ PAX per second

A

1 passenger

66
Q

Types of PAX that may need to be assigned buddies for slide evacuation

A

-Disabled
-Parents w/multiple children
-Elderly
-Non-English speakers
-Service dogs

67
Q

True or False

Reasonable effort should be made to evacuate disabled customers; however, do not compromise your own safety or the safety of other customers.

A

TRUE

68
Q

Flight Attendants should evacuate _____ the main flow of traffic.

A

AFTER

69
Q

If there is a slide malfunction, FAs should ensure the ______ ______ ______ has been pulled.

A

Manual Inflation Handle

70
Q

3 adverse weather conditions

A

Rain, Fire, Wind

71
Q

During Phase 3: Get Away!, it is imperative to move all people away from the aircraft at least ____ yards upwind direction incase of explosion.

A

200 yards

72
Q

Which Flight Attendant is responsible for retrieving the EMK during an evacuation?

A

“B” Flight Attendant

73
Q

True or False

During Phase 4: Get in Touch, once everyone is believed to be off and away from the aircraft, it is critical to get a customer count to determine nobody is left onboard.

A

TRUE

74
Q

True or False

During an emergency response plan, crewmembers should talk to the media.

A

FALSE

75
Q

What percent of all emergencies are unplanned?

A

80%

76
Q

What percent of fatalities occur after the aircraft has come to a stop?

A

71%

77
Q

Less than ___% of all accidents result in fatalities.

A

14%

78
Q

2 steps FAs should do immediately after compliance.

A

-take jumpseat
-30 second review (CLUE)

79
Q

What is a ditching?

A

A planned water landing/evacuation

80
Q

How long can an aircraft float on water as long as there are no leaks?

A

10 minutes

81
Q

True or False

An evacuation should be initiated immediately after a ditching no matter what

A

TRUE

82
Q

Slides may not automatically inflate because it may not drop the aircraft to a ____ degree angle.

A

45 degree

83
Q

Which doors are used for Life Rafts?

A

Mid-Cabin Doors

84
Q

The Slide/Rafts have a Capacity of ____ and Overload of ____.

A

44 & 55 people

85
Q

Locater lights on rafts last ___ hours.

A

8

86
Q

True or False

To detach the Slide Raft, lift girt flap, pull white disconnect handle, and cut the Mooring Line.

A

TRUE

87
Q

How many Survival Kits are there and where are they located?

A

4 Survival Kits:
2 AFT OHB Right
2 FWD OHB Right

88
Q

True or False

Flashlights in the Survival Kit/Second Utility Kit will float and have an on/off switch

A

TRUE

89
Q

True or False

There is one way to inflate the life vest.

A

FALSE

2 ways - Red Pull Tab or Manual Inflation Tube

90
Q

Number of Life Rafts:
A320
A321
A321NEO

A

1 - A320
2 - A321
3 - A321NEO

91
Q

What is the Hook Knife used for?

A

Cutting the Mooring Line

92
Q

True or False

Life Rafts have 3 Locator Lights

A

FALSE

2 Locator Lights

93
Q

True or False

Survival Kit is located inside the Life Raft carrying case

A

TRUE

94
Q

Exiting to Life Raft commands:

A

“Come This Way.”
“Pull Red Tab.”
“Jump into water”
“Swim to Raft.”
“Climb into Raft.”

95
Q

What are some survival tips after an overwater evacuation?

A

-Remain together (Huddle) to avoid hypothermia
-Zipper together near slides & A/C parts
-DO NOT swim!

96
Q

True or False

A Helicopter Rescue Basket has to touch water first to avoid electrocuting people.

A

TRUE