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FINAL EXAM review Flashcards

1
Q

Spell SAT in the phonetic alphabet

A

sierra alpha tango

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2
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24hr time.

19:00 ? 22:00?

A

7:00 PM, 10:00 PM

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3
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M.E.L.

A

Minimum Equipment List

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4
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what do the flaps do?

A

Control the aircraft

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5
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Airport codes: Whale Cove, Arviat, Churchill, Coral Harbour

A

YXN, YEK, YYQ, YZS

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6
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Who regulates Calm Air

A

Transport Canada, Canadian Aviation Regulations

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7
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Who closes main passenger

A

Flight Attendants. FIC.

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8
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What do you do when report for duty?

A
  • crew briefing
  • be in full uniform
  • empty personal mailbox, check whiteboard
  • sync CEFB, comply to outstanding memos
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9
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Who is responsible of being up to date with safety procedures, FAM memos/TRs

A

Us, the Flight attendants.

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10
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Can you refuse a transport canada inspection?

A

NO.

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11
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Can you b removed by the TC inspector?

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YES. when the deem your duties appear unsafe/not following regulations /etc

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12
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Procedure when safety/emergency procedure is unserviceable

A

Notify PIC.
Log in cabin defect logbook.
Do NOT takeoff.

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13
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What is the survival kit used for?

A

after evacuation
to help survive post-evacuation

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14
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ELT?

A

Emergency Locator Transmitter

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15
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ELS?

A

Emergency Lighting System

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16
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Why do we use standard phraseology/terminology?

A

to avoid confusion and miscommunication.

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17
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Chain of Command

A

PIC > check pilot > FO > FIC > 2ndFA

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18
Q

is a preflight briefing mandatory?

A

YES

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19
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Purpose of uniform?

A

Offer protection in the event of emergency (environmental elements), identify yourself to passengers and emergency responders

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20
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Levels of turbulence?

A

Light, moderate, severe

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21
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What are the 2 different flotation devices on board, depending on the aircraft?

A

Life vest, Seat Cushion

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22
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What can the megaphone be used for?

A
  • when the PA becomes unserviceable inflight
  • in an emergency, during post-evacuation
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23
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When do you make the ‘prior to door closure’ announcement?

A

After boarding, but prior to the door closure.

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24
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When do you make the ‘pre-take off/safety demo’ announcement?

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Once the Main Passenger Door has been closed.

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25
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When do you make the ‘after take-off’ announcement?

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Approximately 5-6 minutes after take-off or once the PIC has turned off the “Fasten Seat belt” sign.

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26
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When do you make the ‘inflight turbulence’ announcement?

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Whenever the PIC turns on the “Fasten Seat belt” sign in-flight.

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27
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When do you make the ‘prior to landing’ announcement?

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Once the seatbelt sign has been turned on for landing.

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28
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When do you make the ‘after landing’ announcement?

A

Once the aircraft has landed and clears the active runway.

29
Q

After which announcements do you do compliance checks?

A

Prior to door closure
Pre takeoff/safety demo
In flight turbulence
Prior to landing

30
Q

Levels of communication?

A

Normal
Abnormal
Emergency

31
Q

Silent Review?

A

Brace Position
Operation of Exits
Location of nearest ABP
Location of special attention passengers
Location of emergency equipment
Commands
Evacuation

32
Q

What is sterile flight deck? What procedures to interrupt?

A

Maintains flight crews situational awareness during critical phases of flight. Flight crew shall not be interrupted.

Interruption can only be done when safety or emergency related matters comes into effect

33
Q

When can ABPs occupy FA jump seat

A

FA that becomes incapacitated.
An ABP, when a declared emergency exists to enhance evacuation and the person is fully briefed regarding responsibilities and action.

The Captain has the authority to make any decision regarding persons authorized to occupy any of the
crew seats.

34
Q

Incapacitated Pilot - 3Rs

A

REMOVE - remove hands from control columnn, if necessary
RESTRAIN - restrain the pilot from falling forward by grasping the back of the shoulder harness and pulling the pilot off the controls
RECLINE - pull seat back and recline seat, if possible

loosen tie and collar, open airway and administer first aid

35
Q

Would you administer Oxygen to a passenger who was not breathing?

A

NO.

36
Q

What is hypoxia?

A

physiological condition that occurs when an insufficient amount of circulating oxygen is supplying the body’s needs for correct physical and mental performance

37
Q

Types of decompression

A

Rapid Decompression
Slow Decompression
Pressure Leaks

38
Q

What is the purpose of the brace position?

A

To prepare for impact. Reducing injury.

39
Q

Missed approach.

a. What are they
b. What are FA procedures

A

a. an approach which is abandoned by the Flight Crew during an approach to landing.

b. procedures:
▪ Do not leave your seat or unfasten your seat belt.
Remain seated with shoulder harness securely fastened until advice is received from the flight deck.
▪ Do not attempt to contact the flight deck as they will be busy

40
Q

Rejected takeoff.

a. What are they
b. What are FA procedures

A

a. a takeoff which is abandoned by the Flight Crew after the application of takeoff power

b. procedures:
▪ Do not leave your seat or unfasten your seat belt.
Remain seated with shoulder harness securely fastened until advice is received from the flight deck.
▪ Do not attempt to contact the flight deck as they will be busy

41
Q

When flying from YGX (Unsecure) to YTH (Secure) what security procedures must
passengers follow?

A

Passengers must deplane and go through security

42
Q

What exits do you use in a ditching?

A

High side of the aircraft

43
Q

Unprepared Emergency vs Prepared Emergency

A

The unprepared emergency landing is an unexpected situation with limited or no time available for preparation.

A planned emergency landing allows the crew time to prepare the passengers, cabin and themselves for the
landing.

44
Q

Announcement the FA will hear from the Flight Deck to alert them of an emergency

a. What do you immediately do?

A

“IN CHARGE FLIGHT ATTENDANT CONTACT THE FLIGHT DECK”

Contact flight deck immediately.
2ndFA to grab emergency procedures folder.

45
Q

What your Brace Command?

A

EMERGENCY. HEADS DOWN. STAY DOWN.

46
Q

Rapid Deplanement

A

There are circumstances such as bomb threats, large fuel spills and smoke in the cabin (on the ground) which call for the passengers to leave the cabin in an expeditious manner through the main entry door, without risk of injury to the passengers, crew or damage to the aircraft

Procedures:

Captain may announce on PA
Captain and FIC will be in contact thru interphone and request for rapid deplanement.

The In-charge will subsequently complete the following tasks:
▪ Direct passenger deplanement
▪ Communicate with other crew members
▪ Assist special needs passengers and complete cabin/lavatory check
▪ Confirm with Captain all passengers have deplaned
▪ Leave aircraft
If the Cabin Crew becomes aware of a requirement for rapid deplanement, the Captain will be advised and a
decision will be made.

47
Q

What equipment can you take with you when you evacuate?

A

First Aid Kit, Flashlight

48
Q

What is the HELP position?

A

Heat Escape Lessoning Position

prevent additional heat loss and prevent hypothermia to sustain life

49
Q

Post Evacuation Duties

A

1) Gather passengers upwind approximately 300ft from the aircraft and away from emergency response
vehicles.

2) Perform a headcount of passengers.

3) Retrieve any additional safety equipment or supplies from aircraft (first aid kit, blankets, etc)

4) Administer First Aid as required.

5) Assess need to seek protection from environmental elements
(walk to terminal building, wait for assistance, etc.)

50
Q

T or F: you must always report for duty with your RAIC

A

TRUE

51
Q

Who controls the heat/air conditioning in the cabin?

A

Flight Deck

52
Q

Unserviceable seatbelt?

A

Notify PIC
Log in Cabin Defect Logbook

53
Q

Can you use your service trolley during light turbulence?

A

Yes. Use with caution.

54
Q

Do you do a preflight check on the Lavatory fire extinguisher?

A

NO. maintenance does the check.

55
Q

Purpose of PBE?

A

Protects from fire/Smoke
Provides oxygen

56
Q

Preflight check of the emergency lighting system?

A

1 Check floor level illuminating strip for signs of damage.
2 Check all light fixtures, including Emergency Exit Lights for signs of damage.
3 Confirm Emergency Light Activation Switch is not damaged.
4 Do not manually operate ELS to check light operation

57
Q

Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT)

A

The Emergency Locator Transmitter transmits an emergency signal to Search and Rescue authorities in the
event that an aircraft has an emergency landing or has experienced severe gravitational forces.
The ELT operates automatically or manually.
In the cockpit the ELT signal can be manually activated with a switch.
There is also a switch on the ELT itself that will manually activate the signal.
The ELT will transmit for a period of approximately 50 hours.

58
Q

Where is the escape hatch located

A

The ceiling in the flight deck

59
Q

Dimming of cabin lights

A

During takeoff and landing
This is normal procedure during hours of dusk and darkness.

Also when providing service to the flight deck. Helps adjust eyes to the outside environment.

60
Q

Unaccompanied Minors allowed on exit row?

A

NO.

No preboards allowed. Must be over 12 years old.

61
Q

What do you do with an unsafe passenger?

A

Notify PIC right away

62
Q

Where do you store large carry ons?

A

These would be considered checked baggage. It must go through CSA.

63
Q

What are the conditions for Animals in the cabin?

A

Must not be reptile
Must properly fit on kennel
Must fit under the seat in front of you
Service animal is allowed.

64
Q

Procedures when fuelling with passengers?

A

No smoking
No use of electronics
Main passenger door should be open, stairs extended
Man both exits (main passenger door and service door)

65
Q

Should you brief exit row passengers?

A

Yes. Always.

66
Q

When do you make the cabin baggage announcement.?

A

When all passengers are on board.
Prior to door closure announcement.

67
Q

After ding the safety announcement, what do you do next?

A

Complete a compliance/safety check

68
Q

What do you do when there is a safety announcement

A

Calm Air (14 decks)

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