Section 1-5 Flashcards
Passing mark for any exam?
80%
What is Transport Canada responsible for?
To ensure all operations, procedures, safety equipment, and training is in accordance with regulations and standards.
The time in Greenwich, England is also known as…?
Universal Time Coordinated (UTC)
What is the abbreviation for Estimated Time of Arrival?
ETA
What is the chain of command in the event of an incapacitated crew member?
Incapacitated PIC: approved or company check pilot assigned on the flight (if available), then First officer.
Incapacitated FIC: the remaining flight attendant shall assume FIC role.
How many FAs are required in ATR72?
1 FA - 40 pax or less
2 FAs - 41 pax or more
Airport codes for:
Winnipeg
Thompson
Flin Flon
The Pas
YWG
YTH
YFO
YQD
Airport codes for:
Gillam
Churchill
Whale cove
YGX
YYQ
YXN
Airport code for:
Arviat
Ranket Inlet
Baker Lake
YEK
YRT
YBK
Airport code for:
Naujaat
Coral Harbour
Sanikilauq
Chesterfield Inlet
YUT
YZS
YSK
YCS
Abbreviation for aircraft?
A/C
Who outlines guidelines for all carriers operating under Canadian rules?
Transport Canada
What is altitude?
The aircraft height above sea level.
Who is required to attend crew briefings?
Pilot-in-command, First officer, In-charge FA, 2nd FA
Can you refuse a Transport Canada Inspection?
No.
What are the 3 levels of communication?
Normal, abnormal, Emergency
What are the components of pre-flight crew briefings?
- Fitness of crew members for duty
- Anticipated weather
- anticipated flying conditions
- flight time
- altitudes
- review of selected communication procedures
- review of selected emergency procedures
- review of selected safety procedures
- review of selected security procedures
- any additional information necessary for the flight including information respecting unserviceable equipment or abnormalities that may affect passengers
Are pre-flight crew briefings mandatory?
Yes.
What is the purpose of wearing your uniform?
Professionalism, Better protection in an event of an emergency, to be identified by passengers and emergency responders
JUICE in phonetic alphabet
Juliet, Uniform, India, Charlie, Echo
what are Canadian Aviation Regulations (CAR)
regulations requirement design to enhance safety and competitiveness of the Canadian aviation industry
What is safety management system?
A systematic, explicit, comprehensive and proactive process for managing operational and technical systems with financial and Human Resources to achieve safe operations
Where did Calm Air document there methods of compliance (SMS)?
SMS Policy Manual in Compass company intranet.
Who is responsible for the safety of employees, passengers, and corporate resources?
All employees of Calm Air.
Part II of Canada Labour Code provides an employee with three rights. What are they?
- the right to know
- the right to participate
- the right to refuse
If you are unable to board passengers on time, when should you let CSA know?
Let CSA know 35 mins prior to boarding
Who are you assisting in pre-boarding?
Special Attention Passengers
When do you do your silent review?
Take off - after ‘CABIN SECURE’ until landing gear is retracted
Landing - final approach signal until landing + clearing active runaway
Should passengers interact with cabin crew during silent review?
No. UNLESS it is safety related.
Why should cabin crew prioritize their own safety?
Cabin crew is the one that can help passengers in case of emergency.
What is the point of a silent review?
To ensure you are prepared for an unprepared emergency.
What do you do in a silent review?
- brace positions
- operation of exits
- location or ABPs
- location of Special Attention passengers
- location of emergency equipment
- commands
- evacuation
What is Passenger Escort? Personal Attendant?
Passenger escort’s purpose is supervision and assistance only.
Personal attendant is an ABP that assists them in an emergency and attends personal needs of the passenger.
Where should the Escort/Attendant be sitting?
Adjacent to the Special Attention or Restricted passenger.
Types of Mobility Impairment passengers?
WCHR (ramp)
WCHS (steps)
WCHP (partially mobile)
WCHC (complete immobile)
Wheelchair athlete
Umbrella of Aviation Regulations ?
Aeronautics Act
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> FAA, TC
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» all airline companies
What are Temporary Revisions (TRs)?
To immediately and temporarily amend the flight attendant manual between normal revisions.
You can’t consume alcohol how many hours prior to flight?
12 hours
How long should you wait prior to working if you donate blood?
48 hours
What is the aeronautics act?
The foundation for the aviation regulatory program
When doing a pax head count, who is exempted from this?
Infants under 2 years of age, and individuals sitting on the observer seats in the flight deck.
What should crew members carry with them when reporting for duty?
- valid restricted area identification card (RAIC)
- valid passport (for international flights)
- cabin electronic flight bag (C-EFB), minimum 90%
- valid company issued training cards
- portable battery pack (suggested)
