Test Review Questions Flashcards
What should you do when you see HAZMAT?
Say Something!
What is the limit for oxygen bottles, fire bottles, and fire extinguishers on the aircraft?
6 of each type
What are the 3 ways to become contaminated with HAZMAT?
Ingestion, Inhalation, and Absorption
What does PEAR stand for?
People, Environment, Action, Resources
What are the 5 Safety Zones of the aircraft?
Aircraft Buffer Zone, Engine Ingestion Danger Zone, Engine Exhaust Danger Zone, Pushback Safety Zone, and the Aircraft Clearance Zone
What is important about the Steering Bypass Pin?
It must be in place to disengage steering hydraulics.
First In, Last Out
How many classifications of HAZMAT are there?
9
What are the wing-like protrusions on the MD80?
Aerodynamic Strakes
Who opens the a/c door on the MD80?
Flight Attendants ONLY
How many cargo compartments are on the MD80, and where are they?
3, FWD, MID, AFT
Where do the gate checked bags go on the MD80?
FWD
Who opens the L1 door on the Airbus A319 and A320?
After knocking 3 times and getting thumbs up from FA, the Ground Crew opens the door.
How many cargo compartments are on the Airbus, and where are they located?
2, FWD and AFT
On the Airbus, where do the gate checked bags go?
AFT 3
On the B757, who opens the cabin door?
The ground crew, after knocking 3 times and getting confirmation from FA.
How many cargo compartments are on the B757, and where are they located?
2, FWD and AFT
Where do gate checked bags go in the B757?
FWD 1/FWD 2
What is the ACAA for, and who does it apply to?
It is designed to prevent discrimination to disabled passengers, and it applies to any airline employee.
When does ACAA apply?
Curbside to Curbside
What are the 9 classifications of HAZMAT?
1: explosive
2: flammable gas
3: flammable liquid
4: flammable solid
5: oxidizer
6: toxic/infectious substance
7: radioactive
8: corrosive
9: misc HAZMAT
What is “quad S”?
Safety, Support, Supervision, Staffing
How do you load the MD80?
Aft: checked bags
Mid: overflow bags
Fwd B: FAK (140 lbs) & COMAT
Fwd A: FAK (ladder - 40 lbs) & gate checked bags
How do you load the Airbus?
50/50, starting with Fwd, gate checked bags in Aft. FAK in aft 5 (78 lbs)
What do you need when operating the ADA ramp?
Always use a marshaller!
What is the most important part of everyone’s job?
Safety
What are the 2 designated safety zones specifically for protecting the aircraft?
Aircraft Buffer Zone and the Aircraft Clearance Zone
What is the danger zone in front of the engine? Behind the engine?
Engine Ingestion Danger Zone; Engine Exhaust Danger Zone
What distance must be maintained between the nose and pushback tractor?
10’
What tires get chocked on the MD80?
Both outside main tires
Where do you position the jet bridge on the MD80?
3-4” away, and 8-9” below the door
A/C _________ must be on to raise the aft central stairs?
Hydraulics
T/F: MD80 cargo doors have a safety mechanism to keep from falling?
True
Where is the GPU/inter phone connection on the MD80?
Below the captains window
How many LAV panels are on the MD80?
2 panels, 3 LAV’s
How are the LAV’s serviced on the MD80?
Dump, flush with 5 gal, then fill with 4 gal.
What is the conditioned air used for?
Air conditioning on the a/c
Where is the potable water panel on the MD80?
Aircraft left
What is the government agency that regulates airlines and aviation?
FAA
What is the government agency that governs the economic concerns of transportation?
DOT
What does RON mean?
Remain Over Night
What is the area of the airport where ID must be displayed at all times?
SIDA: Security Information Display Area
Where should the SIDA badge be displayed?
Between your neck and waist, on the outermost garment.
How many chocks go on the Airbus, and where?
3, nose, and outside mains
What is needed to operate cargo doors on the Airbus?
Either APU or GPU
How are the LAV’s serviced on the Airbus?
Dump, flush with 15 gal, fill with 3 gal
How much dry ice is approved for carriage on the aircraft?
5.4 lbs (or 4.4…)
