Final Exam Review Flashcards
What does PBE mean?
Protective Breathing Equipment
How long does the PBE last?
15 min.
What is the PBE pre-flight check?
Present and secure in proper location
Sealed
Viewing window is NOT pink
How many PBEs are onboard?
7
Where are the PBEs located?
One at each jumpseat and one in the flight deck.
Who is responsible for approving a revision to the Flight Attendant Manual?
Transport Canada
What is the maximum cruising altitude of the Boeing 737-800?
41,000 feet
What is O in the Phonetic Alphabet?
Oscar
What is M in the phonetic alphabet?
Mike
What is T in the Phonetic alphabet?
Tango
What is the pre-flight check of the Over Wing Exit?
Plastic handle cover is in place
Handle in the closed (locked) position
What position is responsible for the pre-flight check of the OWE?
P3
Do you skip any steps in the ELC?
No
Where does P2 start their cabin checks during an ELC?
Row 12
Where does P2 do their safety demo?
Row 12
Where does P3 do their safety demo?
Row 1
Where does P4 do their safety demo?
Row 22
What is your first step in a decompression?
Sweep nearest oxygen mask to your face.
What are the 3 types of decompression?
Gradual, Rapid and Explosive.
What is an example of explosive decompression?
Structural Failure of the Aircraft
How long does the DME last for
4 Hours
What is the pre-flight check of a Halon 1211 fire extinguisher?
Nozzle is unobstructed
Pin is in place and sealed
Gauge in green
Present and secure in proper location
What does ELT stand for?
Emergency Locator Transmitter
What is the chain of command?
- Pilot in Command
- Check Pilot (if on board)
- First Officer
- Deadheading Swoop Pilot
- LFA
- P2
- P3
- P4
- Line Evaluator (if on board)
What information is included in the Departure announcement?
Stowage of baggage Mobile devices in airplane mode Remove earphones for Safety Demo Fasten Your Seatbelts No Smoking on Board
Can flight attendants switch positions during a duty day?
No, any changes must go through the Captain.
How many first aid kits are on board?
3
Where are the first aid kits located?
FWD Left Windscreen
R/H Overhead Mid-Cabin Bin
R/H Aft FA Station
What do you do if your assigned exit is blocked during an evacuation?
Use command “Exit Blocked” and redirect passengers to alternate usable exits.
Who can start an evacuation?
Cabin crew or flight crew?
How would cabin crew initiate an evacuation?
Try to contact the flight deck.
If the need is obvious and you have not heard from or cannot contact the flight deck use command “Evacuate, Evacuate, Evacuate”.
How do you know if a circuit breaker has tripped?
It pops out and a white ring is visible.
What are the items required when you report for duty?
Swoop ID RAIC Passport Permanent Residency card (if passport not applicable) SID Working Wristwatch Dangerous Goods Certificate
How long will the ELS last?
10 - 15 min
What is the range of a Halon 1211 Fire Extinguisher?
Up to 10 feet
What is ELS and where is it located?
Emergency Lighting System, AFT FA panel
When must the Over Wing Exit Briefing be completed?
Prior to closing the Main Cabin Door.
Can you evacuate yourself without equipment?
Yes if it is too dangerous.
What do you do if you discover a bomb on board?
Don’t touch it and tell the captain.
Where can you find the regulatory requirements that enhance safety in the Canadian Aviation Industry?
Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs)
Who can use their RAIC to access the restricted area through a by-pass entrance?
When in uniform on duty or deadheading.
When you the flight deck announces “Flight Attendants Prepare for Arrival” what does that mark the beginning of?
Sterile Flight Deck
What announcement follows “Flight Attendants Prepare for Arrival”?
Descent Announcement
When is the descent announcement played?
Approximately 10 minutes before Landing
Can passengers bring an Oxygen Concentrator on Board?
Yes
Are personal oxygen cylinders or liquid oxygen allowed on board?
No
When do you complete pre-flight checks?
The first flight on a calendar day
When there hasn’t been a Lead to Lead briefing
When a crew member deems necessary
If the aircraft has been left unattended
When the seatbelt sign is on, how are infants with no restraint system be held
In the passengers arms in the Brace (Burping) position.
What is the role of the assistant Firefighter?
Obtain the necessary equipment
Relay the fire specific information to the next available Flight Attendant (Communicator)
Be ready to take over from the Primary Firefighter if necessary
What is the MEL?
Minimum Equipment List
Minimum state of serviceability required for the operation of the aircraft