General Requirements And Communication

Question 1

What does IAA stand for?

Answer 1

Irish Aviation Authority

Question 2

What are the functions of the IAA?

Answer 2

• Safety regulator
• Oversee training
• Audits
• Inspect Aircraft / Training

Question 3

What does
EASA
ICAO
IATA
stand for?

Answer 3

European aviation safety agency
International civil aviation organisation
International air transport association

Question 4

What are cabin crew duties

Answer 4

Ensure safety
Familiarise with safety procedures
Be fit to fly

Question 5

What is thrust?

Answer 5

Driving power of engine

Question 6

What is the chain of command?

Answer 6

Commander
Relief commander
First officer
SCCM
SCCM in order of seniority
CCMs

Question 7

Spell AVIATION in Phonetic Alphabet

Answer 7

Alpha
Victor
India
Alpha
Tango
India
Oscar
November

Question 8

What do elevators do?

Answer 8

Move up and down to change altitude/ tilt nose up for takeoff

Question 9

What are the flight phases

Answer 9

Take off
Initial climb
Climb and cruise
Descent
Approach
Landing and taxi

Question 10

How many aircraft variants can cabin crew be trained on

Answer 10

3

Question 11

What is WOCL
When is it

Answer 11

Window of circadian low
0200-0559

Question 12

What is the limit for alcohol in
Europe/ uk
Holland
Excessive drinking

Answer 12

EU: 8 hours
Holland: 12 hours
Excessive: 16 hours

Question 13

When can we evacuate

Answer 13

1. Commander gives command
2. Catastrophic and flight crew unreachable

Question 14

What are the different types of ice

Answer 14

Rime ice
Glazed ice
Mixed ice

Question 15

What are the three types of turbulence

Answer 15

Light
Moderate
Severe

Question 16

What is the communication loop

Answer 16

Sender- medium- receiver- feedback

Question 17

What are the barriers to communication

Answer 17

Physical
Psychological
General
Language

Question 18

How do crew communicate with flight deck

Answer 18

Through SCCM

Question 19

What should commander inform SCCM in flight

Answer 19

Quick approaches
Delays
Turbulence

Question 20

How often do ccms check flight crew

Answer 20

30 minutes

Question 21

When is sterile flight deck time

Answer 21

Taxi
Takeoff (20 mins after)
Approach
Landing (15-20 mins before)

Question 22

What is checked in pre flight briefing

Answer 22

AQTV
Attestation
Medical
Passport
Airport ID

Question 23

What topics are in pre flight brief

Answer 23

Aircraft
Destination
Allocations
Route
Weather
Safety
Uniform
Manual handling

Question 24

What is FAP

Answer 24

Forward attendant panel

Question 25

What is ACP and AIP

Answer 25

Area call panel (ceiling) Attendant indication panel

Question 26

What sentence is said when arming the doors

Answer 26

Cabin crew, prepare doors for departure and cross check

Question 27

What side of plane does fuelling take place

Answer 27

Right

Question 28

When are passengers briefed

Answer 28

Boarding Pre take off Post take off Pre landing Post landing Turbulence Refuelling

Question 29

What is included in the passenger safety demonstration

Answer 29

Seatbelts Exits Oxygen Life jacket Safety card

Question 30

What are the three emergency types

Answer 30

In air On the ground Fire

Question 31

What are NITS

Answer 31

Nature Intention Time Special instructions

Question 32

What are the symptoms of slow decrompression

Answer 32

Popping of ears Fatigue Sob Palpitations Dizzy

Question 33

What are the signs of rapid decompression

Answer 33

Loud bang Cold air Mist Items sucked out Water boils over

Question 34

What are the signs of time critical hypoxia

Answer 34

SOB confusion Euphoria Headache Personality changes

Question 35

What are the after affects of hypoxia

Answer 35

Painful sinuses Stomach pain Tingling fingers

Question 36

What is the pilot incapacitation drill

Answer 36

SEAT pull pilot seat back FEET take feet off pedals STRAP strap arms into harness BACK recline back and administer first aid

Question 37

What does OLDABC stand for

Answer 37

Operation of exits Location of emergency equipment Drills ABPs and PRMs Brace position Commands

Question 38

What does PINCODE stand for

Answer 38

Pregnant / prisoners Infants Nervous Children Obese Disability/ animals Elderly

Question 39

Phonetic alphabet A B C D W X Y Z

Answer 39

Alpha bravo Charlie delta Whiskey X-ray Yankee Zulu

Question 40

Phonetic alphabet E F G H S T U V

Answer 40

Echo foxtrot golf hotel Sierra tango uniform victor

Question 41

Phonetic alphabet I J K L O P Q R M N

Answer 41

India Juliet kilo Lima Oscar papa Quebec Romeo Mike November