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Pre- Flight & Precautions Flashcards

1
Q

Crew Life Jackets:

  • Preflight checks?
  • Precautions?
  • Locations on the 186 Pax?
A

Preflight Checks:
1. Present
2. Sealed

Precautions:
1. Life jacket must not be inflated in the aircraft cabin
2. Never inflate the jacket by using the mouthpiece before pulling the red tags

Locations:
4x Flight Deck
5x Cabin - L1, L2, R2 - at all crew seats

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Infant Life Jackets:

  • Preflight Checks?
  • Locations on 186 Pax?
A

Preflight Check:
1. Present
2. Sealed

Located:
- L1; 6x Fwd Galley
- L2; 6x S5 Stowage

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Megaphone:

  • Preflight Checks?
  • Precautions?
  • Locations on 186 Pax?
A

Preflight Checks:
1. Present
2. Audible Click

Precautions:
- Placing the megaphone over the shoulder for the slide descent presents an element of risk.
- Push it down the slide and collect it after reaching the bottom

Locations:
- L1; 1x S5 Stowage
- L2; 1 Fwd LHS Overhead Locker

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Single Outlet Bottle:

  • Preflight Checks?
  • Duration?
  • Precautions?
  • Locations on 186 Pax?
A

Preflight Checks:
1. Present
2. Secure in stowage bracket
3. Pressure gauge reads a minimum of 1500 psi
4. Mask attached to the FLOW outlet

Precautions:
- Avoid bumping/ dropping the bottle
- No ignition sources within 4 metres of oxygen equipment

Duration: HI Flow - 60 mins & Low Flow - 120mins

Locations:
- L1; 1x Fwd LHS Overhead Locker
- R1; 1x Fwd RHS Overhead Locker
- L2; 3x S5 Stowage
- R2; 2x Dogbox

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Halon:

  • Preflight Checks?
  • Precautions?
  • Duration?
  • Range?
  • Location on the 186 pax?
A

Preflight Check:
1. Present
2. Secure in stowage bracket
3. Arrow is in the green band on the pressure gauge
4. Seal intact

Precautions:
- PBE should be worn
- Do not allow metal part of the extinguisher to make contact with live wire

Duration: Approx 10 secs

Range: 1.5 - 2 metres

Location:

  • Flight Deck
  • L1
  • L2
  • R2
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PBE:

  • Preflight Checks?
  • Precautions?
  • Duration?
  • Location on 186 pax?
A

Preflight Checks:
1. Present
2. Seal intact
3. Moisture indicator (not pink*)

Precautions:
- To avoid leakages, ensure long hair is positioned above the neck seal inside the hood
- Human hair is highly flammable. If hair protrudes under the neck seal, it could ignite if brought into direct contact with flames

Duration: Minimum 15 mins

Location:
- Flight Deck x1
- R1 x2 Fwd RHS Overhead Locker
- R2 x2 Fwd Bulkhead
- L2 x1 S5 Stowage

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Dual Outlet Bottle:

  • Preflight Checks?
  • Duration?
  • Precautions?
  • Location on 186 Pax?
A

Preflight Checks:
1. Present
2. Secure in stowage bracket
3. Pressure gauge reads a minimum of 1500 psi
4. Mask attached to the HI FLOW outlet

Precautions:
- Avoid bumping/ dropping the bottle
- No ignition sources within 4 metres of oxygen equipment

Duration: HI Flow - 60 mins & Low Flow - 120mins

Location:
L1 - 1x Fwd LHS Overhead Locker
L2 - 3x S5 Stowage
R1 - 1x Fwd RHS Overhead Locker
R2 - 2x Dogbox

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Beacon:
406SE - Smaller version

406S - Bigger version

  • Preflight Checks?
  • Duration?
A

Pre-Flight Check:



1. Present

Duration: 48 Hours

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9
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How do you operate the Beacon 406S & 406SE on Water?

A

(1) Removed from the aircraft and place in the raft. 

(2) Attach cord to the side of the raft. 

(3) Throw the portable radio beacon into the water. The antenna will automatically erect, and transmit within 5 minutes.

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How do you operate the Beacon 406S (bigger one) on Land?

A

(1) Erect antenna by breaking the water soluble bands. 


(2) Remove the plastic bag under the lanyard and place the lower end of the portable radio beacon into the bag.


(3) Fill the bag with sufficient impure water (or tea, coffee, thin soup or urine) to cover the holes in the side of the portable radio beacon to activate the battery. 


(4) Keep the portable radio beacon in a vertical position.

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How do you operate the Beacon 406SE (smaller beacon) on Land?

A

(1) Erect antenna by breaking the water – soluble bands. 


(2) Turn the rotary switch on the base to XMT (transmit) position. 


(3) Keep the portable radio beacon in a vertical position at the hight point possible.

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12
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What is the Pre-Flight check for the Emergency First Aid Kit?

A
  1. Present
  2. Seal intact
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13
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What is the Pre-Flight check for the Portable Life Raft?

A

Nil - Checked by engineering

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14
Q

How do you secure a Portable Oxygen Bottle to the seat when administering Oxygen to a passenger?

A

Securely stowed to the seat frame using two infant/ extension seatbelts

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15
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What is the correct way to use a life jacket when entering the water?

A

By holding onto the life jacket when jumping into the water

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16
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How do you fit a life Jacket on a child that is over 16kgs?

A

Same as an adult

17
Q

How to fit a Life jacket to a child under 16kgs?

A

Same way you fit it in an infant.

  • pass the life Jacket over the head
  • pass the tape around waist and clip
  • pull strap to tighten
  • pass strap between legs and tie to waist strap at the back

Cabin Crew (16 decks)

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