Standard Operating Procedures Flashcards
How often should SCCM check in with flight deck?
Every 30 mins
Can CCMs use their phones?
No they must be turned OFF when they board and they may not look at them until all passengers have disembarked
How does a SCCM check if interphones are working?
The SCCM should make a PA announcement to advise cabin crewmembers of the Interphone check and then make an INTPH ALL call
Each cabin crewmember is required to pick up their respective handset and speak to the SCCM, stating their name and their location to confirm that the PA announcement has been heard
US Transportation Security Administration [TSA] requirement for smoke detectors
To comply with the requirements of the Transportation Security Administration [TSA] in the USA, tamper evident seals have been fitted to the integral lavatory smoke detectors on wide bodied aircraft
The seals are designed to allow easy recognition of unauthorised interference with the smoke detectors
How do CCMs check lifejackets?
Remove the lifejacket pouch from its pouch
Check that the ripcord on the lifejacket package is intact and that there are no sign that the package has been tampered with
Procedure for Aircraft Security Declaration Form for Long-Haul Flights
ICTS complete their search record signed by the Supervisor
ICTS then hand over the signed copy to the SCCM
SCCM signs EI ‘Aircraft Security Declaration Form’
SCCM hands both the ICTS & EI form to the Captain for signature
Captain hands over both the ICTS & EI signed forms to the Dispatcher
When should turnaround seals be placed?
Cabin crew must apply a seal to all catering units prior to landing at an outstation
How are turnaround seals checked?
CCM responsible for the galley check the numbered seals are in the same order and not tampered with
When can turnaround seals be removed?
When boarding has started
Procedure for catering carts with defects during flight
Defects identified with catering equipment during a flight should be detailed on an adhesive “Unserviceable Catering Equipment” label
SCCM -> Defective Equipment Report
The serial number of the service cart/container should be noted on the report
What form is used when catering equipment has a defect? Who completes it?
Defective equipment form
SCCM
How does the SCCM notify the CCMs no flight crew are on board for boarding?
“Cabin crew we will commence boarding shortly, please be advised there are no flight crew on board”
How does the SCCM notify the CCMs that flight crew are on board now?
“Cabin crew, flight crew on board”
How does the SCCM notify the CCMs that the flight crew have left before passengers disembarking?
“Cabin crew, all communications to the SCCM”
What SCPs should ideally be pre-board?
PRMs
Prisoners
Inadmissibles
Passengers w/ children/infants
Deportees
What do CCMs check on boarding cards during boarding?
Flight number
Date
What must CCMs do if a passenger decides to disembark pre-flight?
- Ensure they take all their luggage
- Check relevant overhead lockers: all items remaining in the overhead lockers must be reconciled with remaining passengers and all unidentified items shall be removed from the aircraft
- Check seat back and seat pockets
- Check area underneath the seat
- Check life jacket and stowage area
- Check any areas the passenger[s] may have had access to [e.g. lavatories]
How do flight deck notify CCMs that it is 10 mins to landing?
Fasten seatbelt illuminated twice + double chime
What must CCMs do 10 mins to landing?
Finalise cabin secure requirements and prepare for landing
What must SCCM do 10 mins to landing?
Make the final cabin secure for Landing PA
What must SCCM do once all CCMs have disarmed doors for arrival?
Request clearance from the Commander via the interphone, to open doors required for passenger disembarkation
Commander checks door status on flight deck system
How does SCCM let CCMs know the commander has given permission to open doors on arrival?
“Cabin crew, door checks complete”
Boarding Briefing
Stowage of cabin baggage
Use of PEDs on board
After take-off briefing
Smoking regulations
Use of seat belts
Before Landing Briefing
Smoking regulations
Use of seatbelts
Position of seat back, tray table and armrest
Re-stowage of cabin baggage
PEDs