How many minutes should you be on your gate prior to the aircraft arrival?
15 minutes
Who gives the safe to approach clap?
Marshaller
What is the proper way to send bags down the belt loader?
Handles facing the receiving agent, wheels up, bellies down
Who gives the team briefing? What should it cover?
The lead should give the briefing.
Where the aircraft is going, how many bags, where the bags are going to be loaded, time of departure, who's doing what task
What is the difference between SWA and Freeze the Scene?
SWA- Stop Work Authority is Pro-Active,
Freeze the Scene is the Re-Active
How many wing walkers are required during arrival?
2
How many minutes should it take to get the engines cuts after the aircraft arrives?
1 minute
What is the download load sequence?
Valets (gate checks), connects, locals, thru, comat
What is the 2 inch gap meant for in the bins of the aircraft?
Fire detection and fire suppression system
What is a GSC? When do you call them?
Ground Security Coordinator and we call them when a bag is vibrating, hot to the touch, leaking
How many cones are required per gate?
6 cones
How many minutes do we have to get the local bags to the carousal so the passengers can receive their bags?
30 minutes
How far should the baggage tug be positioned from the belt loader?
3-5 feet
Who is responsible for checking all bins? What are we looking for?
Everyone on the gate is responsible for checking all the bins! We are checking to make sure all the bins are empty and all the clips are clipped.
What does FOD stand for?
Foreign Object Debris
What are the different plane registration numbers?
200's, 300's, 600's, 700's
Who do we notify first if we find any aircraft damage?
Flight Crew/ Captain or First Officer
What is the ROC runner's job?
To take all the connecting bags to the correct gate is leaving within the hour or to bring them to T-point and place them into the correct cart labeled for their destination at a later time.
What does PPBM stand for?
Positive Passenger Bag Match
What the different bag tags/bands?
Tags: CONX (Green) , THRU (blue),
Bands: Stand By (Yellow), PPBM (Orange), Heavy (red)
Bag Tags: Automated, Valets, Gate Checks, Wheelchairs
List all GSE that should be on your gate before arrival of aircraft.
pushback, towbar, 2 tugs, 2 belt loaders, 2-3 carts for download, gate cart
How many stops should you make while approaching an aircraft?
3
What is the name of the silver box in the AFT pit and what is it used for?
The MEL box is used by the mechanics to transport tools and other equipment that they use.
What are the 3 dangerous good/hazardous materials that Frontier is allowed to transport?
Ammunition, Dry Ice and Wheelchair batteries
What does Comat stand for?
How many stickers do we have for Comat?
What are the different colors?
Company Materials
3 stickers
Pink, White and Lime Green