Flight Beginning to End(2)
What are the differences between military and commercial headcount?
Military a FA is assigned to count a certain zone and report to purser
Commercial one FA counts entire aircraft
When there is a fire, explain the team approach
Firefighter, finds fire and puts on PPE and fights fire, assigns
Communicator, gives information to FD about exactly what is happening
Runner, brings equipment to scene, assists passengers
Where is the crowbar located on aircrafts 342, 423, 351, 378, 441?
L4 GC
ASAP stands for
Aviation Safety Action Program
What are some examples of a vector borne illness?
Malaria, Dengue fever, Yellow fever
What are three things that must be verified to the purser before door closure?
Exit rows briefed, all passengers seated, carry on stowed and secure
What are the differences between a rapid and slow decompression?
Rapid includes sudden cabin fogging, loud noise, cold air
Slow includes cabin becoming cool and hazy, objects fluttering, cyanosis, masks dropping may be only sign
Where are the AED and EEMK located on aircraft 441 and 477?
441, L1 and L2 OHB
477, L1 closet and R1 VCC
What form must be filled out if a crew member becomes ill or injured on the job?
First report of injury
A passenger is pale, ashen, and has enlarged pupils. They may be suffering from
Shock
What would be some reasons to interrupt sterile cockpit?
Passenger out of their seat, medical emergency, smoke in cabin
Describe the four categories of turbulence and signs of each
Light includes objects remaining at rest, it may be difficult to walk or move carts, light altitude change
Moderate includes rapid changes in altitude, unsecured objects moving, strain on seatbelt, difficulty moving carts
Severe includes abrupt changes in altitude, some loss of control, violently thrown on seatbelts
Extreme includes objects violently tossed around, total loss of control, injuries and structural damage
Which aircraft has a single lane slide and at what doors?
441, 477 at L3 and R3
Describe the three types of security checks
Normal is a through check done when aircraft left alone, Transit is a less thorough check when passengers onboard, Extraordinary is threat has been received and the aircraft needs to be checked
What must you try to obtain from a passenger who is having a medical emergency?
History, Allergies, Medication
What are indications of initial descent, passing 18,000 feet, 10,000 feet, and final approach?
Initial descent, seatbelt sign and initial preparations
Passing 18,000 feet, prepare for arrival final trash pickup
Passing 10,000 feet, two chimesterile cockpit compliance check
Final approach, landing gear, silent review
What are the differences between a diversion and a precautionary landing?
Diversion occurs when the aircraft does not land at its scheduled airport
Precautionary landing occurs when the PIC declares a normal landing because of a non normal situation
Which aircraft has no medical oxygen installed?
351 and 378
Who is allowed to carry a loaded weapon onboard a flight?
FAM and LEO
What kinds of stress does flying put on bodies of passengers and crew?
Reduced oxygen levels can lead to hypoxia, reduced temperatures can lead to hypothermia, less water can lead to dehydration, and swelling
After a flight attendant takes their jumpseat, what are they doing?
Silent review
Emergency exit location operation
Special passengers in area
Commands to yell
Assigned FA duties
Passenger ABP briefings
Emergency equipment location operation
If time becomes short during a planned evacuation, on what must passengers be briefed
Bracing
Exits
Life vests
Seatbelts
Where is the wheelchair located on the 200?
R4 DH
Describe the four threat levels and give examples
Level 1- Loud and threatening verbal altercations to passengers or crew
Level 2 - Physically abusive behavior such as punching, kicking, scratching
Level 3- Life threatening behavior or brandishing or use of a weapon
Level 4- Attempted or actual breach of FD
How many flight attendants must agree before giving a passenger EpiPen?
2