SECURITY Flashcards
What do you have to do if you loose your CMC card?
Report it to the Police before a new one can be issued
Can crew take bags in the cargo hold?
No
What convention details regarding legal rights to apprehend and detain in-flight offenders?
The Tokyo Convention of 1963
What is the authority of the PIC according to The Tokyo Convention?
PIC has the power to arrest and can delegate those powers to other crew members or to passengers on board the flight
What are the 4 different threat levels with regard to passenger behavior/action?
1 Disruptive behavior
2 Physically abusive behavior
3 Life threatening behavior
4 Attempted breach of flight deck
What is the process for issuing notifications to unruly passengers?
Phase 1: Verbal warning
Phase 2: Formal Warning letter
Phase 3: Restrain the passenger
If the entry to the cockpit is not authorized if the code is used, what should the flight crew do?
Place the toggle switch to “LOCK” position.
The red indicator light on the digital key illuminates steady, indicating the cockpit door is closed
The digital keypad panel, emergency access, and buzzer in the cockpit will be inhibited.
What is the function for the 4-digit code on the digital panel and how does it work?
It is used for emergency only
After insert the code, it will be a continuous buzzer in the cockpit for 30 sec
The door then will be unlocking for 5 sec.
What happens in case of an electrical failure in regards with cabin door?
The door will be automatically unlocked
Is it possible for the flight crew to bring some sealed parcel or gifts on behalf of third party?
No
When there is a bomb warning, in how many categories it will be classified?
They will be classified in 3 categories: RED, AMBER and GREEN
Who is responsible to inform the commander about categories of the bomb warning?
FOCC in consultation with the assessment team
What does IBTAT mean?
In-house Bomb Threat Assess Team
What is the characteristic of a RED bomb warning?
Red warnings are characterized by a threat which permits positive identification of a target or where the caller has positively identified themselves or an involved organization and is judged credible.
What is the characteristic of an AMBER bomb warning?
Amber warnings are characterized by relation to one or more targets, but with doubt surrounding the credibility of the threat or the effectiveness of existing security measures to counter the threat
What is the characteristic of the GREEN bomb warning?
Green warnings are characterized as not identifying a target or a specific group of targets or otherwise lacking credibility
Typically, existing security measures are deemed adequate for threats assessed as green
What is the correct procedure whenever the crew receive bomb warning on ground?
If the bomb warning is received while the aircraft is on the ground, a P/A shall be made before passenger before passenger disembarkation. (7.1.3) PA guide
What should be the correct procedure If the commander receives bomb warning during flight?
If the aircraft is inflight, the Commander shall determine if a bomb search is required
Where is locate the Least Risk Bomb Location (LRBL) on A320/A321?
A320=R2
A321=R4
If the flight has less than 30 minutes to land, should the cabin crew build the stack?
No
What is the baggage reconciliation policy?
Only checked baggage of a passenger who has boarded an aircraft may be carried on the flight. If a passenger fails to board the aircraft, the baggage will be offloaded
What are the recommendations in case of hijack?
Stay calm
Meet the hijackers’ demands whenever possible
Keep the hijackers out of the cockpit at all costs
If possible, cabin crew will warn the flight crew using the hijack code. Flight crew will then contact the air traffic control that the flight is being hijacked.
What is the hijack code from the cabin crew?
“Captain, I must come to the cockpit immediately”
When an armed intervention is required, what are the procedures?
Get down and stay down
Keep their hands visible
Not get up until they are told to do so
In which level of unruly passenger situation should the commander consider a diversion?
Level 2
At what safety level should the flight crew consider the cockpit lock down?
In all levels of unruly passenger events, it is important to lockdown the cockpit
Does the commander need to authorize the cabin crew to give the passenger a warning letter?
No, but ensure he /she is notified
What is inside of a Restraint Kit carried on board in the aircraft?
8 flex-cuffs
1 side cutter
Usage record
The commander should authorize the use of flex-cuffs?
Not required
What is the transponder code for hijacking?
7500
What is the most important thing to safeguard during a hijacking situation?
The Flight Deck Door security
What different profiles may a hijacker fall into?
1 Terrorist
2 Criminal
3 Psychotic
4 Asylum seekers/refugees
What are the procedures for the pilots once confirmation of a hijack situation?
- Lock door
- XPDR 7500 and IDENT
- Speakers OFF
- Headset ON
- Send FOCC alert
- Send an emergency report if CPDLC established
- Advise ATC
- Hijacking Checklist
What can selection of full flaps on the ground mean in some countries?
Interference, and a request for forcible intervention
What is a CARMP in relation to security?
Civil Aviation Risk Management Plan
How many threat levels are there in the CARMP system?
6
Negligible
Low
Moderate
Significant
High
Imminent
Why would you want to be at a lower altitude when having a bomb situation onboard?
Pressure diff will be lower so a potential blast will have a lesser impact.
Also i could stop a barometric trigger on a bomb from activating
