Security (Section 6) Flashcards
Preflight Security Checks:
• What is the purpose of the preflight security check?
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Crew Identification:
- How must ASICs be displayed on your clothing?
- Who is eligible for a Temporary Aircrew Card (TAC), and under what conditions?
- If your ASIC is damaged, lost or stolen, who should you contact immediately?
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Screening:
• Why must crew members NOT take their checked-in/hold baggage from the tarmac into the terminal (sterile area)?
• What type of bag does not have to be screened and what are the requirements surrounding the carriage of such a bag?
Detection of Sharps/Prohibited Items
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Onboard:
• If a sharp/prohibited item is found onboard, where should it be secured for the remainder of the flight?
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Providing Police Statements:
- Who should you seek assistance/support from if required to make a witness statement to the police?
- After the incident, within what timeframe should you submit a Safety Report?
- What phone number should you provide to police as the primary contact?
Arrest or Lawful Detention:
• What are crew’s general rights if informed by police that they are under arrest?
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Admission to Flight Deck:
- After an aircraft has taken off, list the three categories of personnel authorised to enter the flight deck.
- Flight Deck Jump seat:
outline the rules for this seat during taxi, take-off or landing for operational crew verses and paxing crew.
• When will an authorised person travelling in the jump seat board the aircraft?
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Carriage of Persons in Lawful Custody and Persons in Administration:
- Define a Person in Lawful Custody (PILC).
- Define a Person in Administration (PIAD).
- Who approves the carriage of PILC’s?
- Can an escort travelling for the purpose of escorting a PILC carry their restraining device (e.g. handcuffs/flex cuffs) in the cabin?
- What is the maximum number of PILCs that can be carried onboard?
- When do PILC and PICE (escort to PILC) normally board the aircraft?
- True or false: PIAD can board at the same time as general boarding?
- Can PILC (and PICE) sit at a bulkhead or exit row, or in the same block as UMNRs?
- Can PILC (and PICE) be served alcohol during the flight?
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Armed Government Law Enforcement Officers:
- Who is notified that ASOs are travelling onboard?
- What will crew do if they notice what they believe to be a weapon concealed on a passenger?
- If an ASO requests contact with the captain, how will this occur?
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Security While Boarding:
• If you observe a passenger that you have concerns with, what are some questions you could ask them?
Who would you ask to assist you in making a joint assessment of their suitability to fly?
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Unknown Substances, Unattended Items/Suspect Objects:
- What is the HOTUP principle?
- What are cabin crew immediate actions upon discovery of an unidentifiable substance?
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