VOL6B Flashcards

1
Q

List action items required incase of flight crew incapacitation.

A
  1. Slide the seat fully back.
  2. Fully recline the back of the seat.
  3. Cross crew’s arms over chest and Lock and/or tighten seat harness;
  4. Administer first aid.
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2
Q

What does “Pris” on the passenger manifest indicate?

A

Person in custody. - Same as PILC

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3
Q

When is wearing seatbelts mandatory by all crew members and passengers?

A

(i) During take-off and landing
(ii) During an instrument approach
(iii) When an aircraft is flying at less than 1,000 feet above terrain
(iv) At all times in turbulent conditions

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4
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What are the Flight Crew required to do if the aircraft is being refuelled while passengers are boarding?

A
  1. “Fasten seat belt” signs are turned “Off”
  2. “No smoking” signs are turned “On”
  3. Aircraft emergency lights are “armed”
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5
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What must the Flight crew announce over the Public Address (PA) approaching the parking bay?

A

“Cabin crew disarm your doors and crosscheck.”

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6
Q

How long does the BCF last for?

A

15 seconds

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7
Q

How long does the oxygen in Avox or Essex last?

A

15 minutes

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8
Q

How long do emergency lights last for?

Located:

  1. Above Doors 1 L/R and Doors 2 L/R
  2. Above the overwing exits and
  3. In the forward, centre and rear cabin ceilings
A

20-30 minutes.

They use their own individual batteries

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9
Q

How long will the PSU supply oxygen for and how do you shut off the oxygen?

A

Oxygen flows for approximately twelve (12) minutes and once started oxygen generation cannot be stopped.

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10
Q

How do you activate the PSU oxygen flow?

A

Pulling down one (1) mask commences flow to all masks in that unit and a tube indicator shows green when oxygen flows to the mask.

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11
Q

What kind of fires are BCF extinguishers used for?

A

All types

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12
Q

What is the duration of the BCF extinguisher?

A

Aproximately fifteen (15) seconds.

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13
Q

What types of PBE does Nauru Airlines use on board their aircraft?

A

Avox and essex

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14
Q

What does a blue humidity indicator mean on a PBE?

A

Accept

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15
Q

What does a pink humidity indicator mean on a PBE?

A

Reject

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16
Q

How long will the Avox or Essex supply oxygen for?

A

15 minutes when the user is physically active. (With less physical activity and at a lower respiration frequency, the oxygen reserve will last longer)

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17
Q

What are you required to check on the cockpit torches?

A

Red indicator light flashing within 10 seconds.

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18
Q

PA required during light turbulence?

A

Passengers be seated with seatbelts fastened.

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19
Q

PA required during moderate turbulence?

A

Passengers and crew be seated with seatbelts fastened.

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20
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PA required during severe turbulence ?

A

Passengers and crew be seated with seatbelts fastened imediately.

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21
Q

What does the pneumonic NITS stand for?

A

Nature of the incident,
Intentions (of the crew),
time and
special requirements …

It’s used when communicating emergency information.

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22
Q

What will prevent the doors from opening in flight?

A

Cabin pressure.

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23
Q

When should the red warning strap be placed diagonally across the viewing window?

A

Whenever the slide is ARMED.

24
Q

Are the rear doors used during a ditching?

A

CL: Yes
NG: No

25
Q

Whats the difference between the nr 1 and nr2 windows in the cockpit?

A

The nr2 window can be opened from outside and inside.

26
Q

What is the Time of useful consciousness at 41’000 ft?

A

18-30 seconds

27
Q

What is the Time of useful consciousness at 35’000ft?

A

30-45 seconds

28
Q

Is it safe to cover a lithium operated device with ice?

A

No, this increases the heating by causing insulation and could lead to a fire.

29
Q

How do you know if the PSU oxygen is flowing?

A

Green indicator

30
Q

Can emergency exits be opened from inside or outside the aircraft?

A

Both

31
Q

If a slide does not inflate, (either automatically or manually), or becomes punctured and deflates, what else can it be used for?

A

It can be used as an apron slide. The slide will be folded when it falls from the container and must be unfolded before it can be used.

32
Q

Should doors be armed or disarmed prior to a ditching ?

A

DISarmed

33
Q

How long does it take to unlock the cabin/flight deck door after entering the access code?

A

Door will unlock 40 seconds after the code has been entered. Door will remain unlocked for 5 seconds

34
Q

How long does PSU oxygen flow for?

A

Oxygen flows for approximately 12 minutes and cannot be shut off once started.

35
Q

What are the Pre-Flight Check’s for a BCF?

A

Ensure the red plastic disc is in place at rear of handle, this indicates the extinguisher has not been discharged.
Correct number
Correct location
Correctly stowed on bracket
If safety wired, check safety wiring is intact.

36
Q

What are the pre flight checks for Essex PBE?

A

Correct number
Correctly stowed in bracket at
Correct location
The unit container seal is intact.

Three types of seal may be in use as shown in the following diagram.

The unit is within the ‘Replace By Date’ period indicated on the packaging or container.
The humidity Indicator disk is Blue. (Pink indicates unit needs to be replaced.)

37
Q

What are the pre flight checks for Essex PBE?

A

Correct number
Correctly stowed in bracket at
Correct location
The unit container seal is intact.
The unit is within the ‘Replace By Date’ period indicated on the packaging or container. (Green light indicates okay, red indicates no good)
The humidity Indicator disk is Blue. (Pink indicates unit needs to be replaced.)

38
Q

How long will the Scott 310 supply oxygen for?

A

HI (4 litres per minute) = 75 minutes
LO (2 litres per minute)= 150 minutes

39
Q

What PSI on the Scott 310 oxygen bottles is considered full?

A

1500 Psi

40
Q

What PSI on the Scott 310 oxygen bottles is considered full?

A

1500 Psi

41
Q

What PSI on the Scott 310 oxygen bottles is considered full?

A

1500 Psi

42
Q

What are the Pre-Flight Check for the two types of megaphones?

A

Type 1

Correct number and location

Secure in bracket

Test to ensure battery charge by squeezing the handle clicking sound will be heard. If the green LED is flashing, the battery is charged. If the green LED does not display, replace the batteries.

Type 2

Correct number and location

Secure in bracket

Voice test

43
Q

What’s the Pre-Flight Check for the fire’s containment kit?

A

1) Check for the correct stowage and contents within
2) Check there are no tears or rip
3) Colour has not faded
4) Ensure expiry date is valid
5) Flaps are inside of bag

44
Q

When does the “no contact” period start/stop?

A

a. Take-Off

From the start of the Take-Off roll until Landing Gear Up.

b. Landing From Landing Gear Down till the end of the landing roll.

45
Q

When does the sterile cockpit period start/stop?

A

Take-Off:

From the start of the taxi until the seatbelt sign is flashed twice with double chime.

Landing

From the “Cabin Crew Seated” signal, which is the Seat Belt sign flashed twice with

double chime until the aircraft has cleared the runway.

46
Q

Where is the The Least Risk Bomb location for the Boeing 737 passenger aircraft ?

A

The Least Risk Bomb location for the Boeing 737 passenger aircraft is at the Aft Service Door (Door 2R)

47
Q

How do cabinets crew inform the pilots of a suspected hijacking?

A

Inform the Pilot-in-Command using the internationally recognised coded phrase:

“Captain, I must come to the Flight Deck immediately”

48
Q

What is the PA the PIC must make during emergency descent?

A

“Attention, this is the Captain, Emergency Descent”

49
Q

What is the basic fire drill?

A

Required to have at least one person to physically fight the fire (the attacker), a second person provides communications (communicator) and a third person provides back-up and assistance (the back-up).

50
Q

What are the three types of decompression?

A

The loss of pressurisation can be slow in the case of a small air leak or rapid or explosive decompression occurring suddenly, often in less than a second.

51
Q

What is the PA required by The Pilot-in-Command, When a safe level is reached after a decompression?

A

“Ladies and Gentlemen, our condition is safe, oxygen is no longer required. Please remain

seated. Cabin Crew resume normal duties”.

52
Q

When should the ‘HOTUP’ principle be applied?

A

When there’s a suspicious parcel, bag or package is present.

53
Q

What does the HOTUP principle stand for?

A

H Is the item or substance HIDDEN?

O Is the item or substance OBVIOUSLY suspicious?

T Is the item or substance TYPICAL of what is in the area?

U Is the item or substance UNUSUAL?

P Has there been general PUBLIC access to the area?

54
Q

How many masks does each PSU have?

A

Four

55
Q

How are the emergency exit lights turned on?

A
  1. Manually (Switch): On the overhead panel by turning it on.
  2. Automatically (Auto mode): if airplane electrical power to DC bus No. 1 fails or AC power is turned off.