Flight Attendant Training

Question 1

FAM

Answer 1

Flight Air Marshal

Question 2

LEO

Answer 2

Law Enforcement Officer

Question 3

FAA

Answer 3

Federal Aviation Administration

Question 4

NTSB

Answer 4

National Transportation Safety Board

Question 5

ATC

Answer 5

Air Traffic Control

Question 6

Lap Child

Answer 6

A child under the age of 2

Question 7

Minimum Equipment List (MEL)

Answer 7

Master list of essential items on the aircraft that can be deferred until they can be fixed at a maintenance station

Question 8

Manifest

Answer 8

Document of cargo, passengers, and crew on an aircraft

Question 9

Runway

Answer 9

Paved strip used for take-off and landing

Question 10

Connecting Flight

Answer 10

A change of flight to required to get to the final destination

Question 11

Rejected Takeoff/Missed Approach

Answer 11

These occur when the pilot determines, last minute, that conditions are not favorable for take-off or landing

Question 12

Sterile Cockpit

Answer 12

During the critical phase of flight when communication with the flight deck is prohibited (except in the case of emergency or unusual circumstance)

Question 13

CFR

Answer 13

Code of Federal Regulations

Question 14

City Pair

Answer 14

The departure and destination city

Question 15

Pre-Flight

Answer 15

Checking of the emergency equipment and service items

Question 16

Planned Emergency

Answer 16

When the crew has time to prepare the passengers

Question 17

Unplanned Emergency

Answer 17

No time to prepare the passengers for an emergency

Question 18

TSA

Answer 18

Transportation Security Administration

Question 19

The 4 Forces of Flight

Answer 19

Lift, Drag, Thrust, Weight & Gravity

Question 20

Headwind

Answer 20

Wind that blows the opposite of the flight path, slowing the plane down

Question 21

Crosswind

Answer 21

Air that blows across the line of flight

Question 22

Tailwind

Answer 22

Air that blows in the direction of the flight path

Question 23

Lightning

Answer 23

Can temporarily disrupt radios and electronic devices, lightning is channeled through the fuselage and off the plane