Airbus Conversion Flashcards
(111 cards)
1
Q
How many doors does the A321ceo have?
A
8 main doors
2
Q
How many doors does the A320 have?
A
- 4 main doors
- 4 OW exits
3
Q
How are PA’s prioritised in the cabin?
A
- Function
- Source
4
Q
What is the AIP?
A
Attendant Indication Panel
5
Q
When is the PA volume automatically adjusted?
A
- When cabin depressurisation occurs
- When at least one engine in running
6
Q
What is the priority of inter phone calls?
A
1) EMER CALL or PRIO CAPT calls
2) PRIO calls to CAAP
3) INTPH ALL calls (conference calls)
4) Normal calls between crew
7
Q
What are the two typed of ELT?
A
- Portable
- Fixed
8
Q
How is a fixed ELT activated?
A
Automatically on impact or manually in the FD
9
Q
What is the FAP?
A
Flight Attendant Panel
10
Q
What are AAPs?
A
Additional Attendant Panels
11
Q
How many doors does the A319 have?
A
- 4 main doors
- 2 OW
12
Q
What is the min and max crew on the A319?
A
Min: 3
Max: 5
13
Q
What is the min and max crew on the A320ceo?
A
Min: 4
Max: 6
14
Q
What is the min and max crew on the A320neo?
A
Min: 4
Max: 5
15
Q
What is the min and max crew on the A321ceo?
A
Min: 5
Max: 8
16
Q
What is the min and max crew on the A321neo?
A
Min: 5
Max: 6
17
Q
How long does the electric emergency lighting last?
A
12 mins
18
Q
How long does the photo luminescent emergency lighting need to be charged for? And how is it charged?
A
15 mins, hatbins closed, cabin lights bright
19
Q
What is the ACP?
A
Attendant Control Panel
20
Q
What visual signals will you see if the smoke alarm is activated?
A
- Flashing amber light on toilet door
- Flashing amber light on ACP
- Red warning on AIP
21
Q
What does a blue light on the ACP indicate?
A
PAX call bell
22
Q
What does a amber light on the ACP indicate?
A
Toilet call bell (flashing = smoke alarm activated)
23
Q
What does a green light on the ACP indicate?
A
Crew to crew call
24
Q
What colour will the smoke alarm illuminate on the FAP if it’s activated?
A
Red
25
What colour are armed and disarmed doors displayed on the FAP?
Armed = Green
Disarmed = Amber
26
When is the WiFi automatically activated and deactivated?
Activated >10,000ft
Deactivated <10,000ft
27
What is the ECAM? When is it located? What does it monitor?
Electronic Centralised Aircraft Monitor (in the centre of the FD controls)
Monitors:
- smoke detection
- door status
- slide status
28
What does CEO stand for?
Current Engine Option
29
What does NEO stand for?
New Engine Option
30
Config of baby buses?
Two class European layout
31
Max PAX on A319?
144
32
Max PAX on A320?
180
33
Max PAX on A321?
218
34
What areas of the a/c are unpressurised?
- Nose
- Nose gear bay
- Main gear bay
- Tail cone
35
What is the direct view seat called on the CEO?
Swivel seat
35
What is the role role of extra CC, with no designated door during an evacuation?
Crowd control
36
What lever is used to manually move the FD seats?
H lever
37
What is the door mode reporting procedure?
1) SCCM will check door status' on the FAP
2) SCCM will initiate interphone call to receive everyones report
38
What does a red flashing 'CABIN PRESSURE' light mean? And what should you do if you see this?
Light flashes if cabin pressure is present whist engines are stopped and slides disarmed.
Upon seeing this warning DO NOT open the door, inform CAP.
39
When does the white 'SLIDE ARMED' light illuminate? What should you do if it illuminates?
Illuminates if the door is armed and control handle has been raised.
If the light illuminated, immediately lower the control handle and disarm the door.
40
What do you do if the door jams in an emergency?
- Redirect
- Keep trying to open
41
What do you do if the power assist fails?
Get an ABP to help you open
42
What do you do if the slide fails to inflate?
Pull the manual inflation handle
43
What do you do if the escape slide inflates and then deflates?
- Instruct PAX on ground to hold the handles at the bottom
- Instruct evacuating PAX to 'SIT AND SLIDE'
44
When may CC open a door from the outside?
- If the airbridge is attached
- If power is available
45
What are the differences in the A321 doors 2&3?
- Locking pin (stowed in pouch)
- Control handle cover
- No escape slide container (stowed in fuselage)
- No red disc
46
What do you do if the slide does not inflate automatically on an A321 doors 2&3?
- Remove the plastic cover
- Pull the manual inflation handle
47
Where is the manual inflation handle at the OWs?
In the top of the exit frame
48
What is the slide armed light at the OWs? And when does it illuminate?
Illuminates when the control handle protective cover has been removed
49
When is the FD door locked and opened?
Locked: before engine start
Opened: Following engine shutdown
50
What do you do if an OW slide deflates?
1) Locate the snap hook attached to the slide
2) Secure the hook to the fitting on the wing
3) Instruct ABPs to hold handles at bottom of slide
51
What is the CDSS?
Cockpit Door Surveillance System
52
Where will the FC initially evacuate through if the FD door is jammed?
Escape panel
53
Door arming procedure:
1) Remove safety pin
2) Lower lever
3) Stow safety pin
4) Check disc aligns
5) Cross check
54
What type of slides are fitted at the OWs?
Dual lane off wing slide
55
What is the PTP?
Programming Test Panel
56
What is the CIDS? And what does it consist of?
Cabin Intercommunication Data System: ACP and AIP
57
What does a red light on the ACP indicate?
FC to CC call
58
What do the red and green lights indicated on the AIP?
Red = system or emergency information
Green = communication information
59
What can you control from the AAP?
- Entry lighting
- Cabin lighting
- Evac alarm
60
Where is the SHZ?
Rear of the a/c
61
If the water is shut off...
the water heater must be shut off, to reduce risk of fire
62
At what temp does the freon discharge?
70 degrees +
63
What is the audible noise for the smoke detector?
Triple chime every 30 secs
64
How do you reset the smoke detector?
- Press SMOKE RESET button next to amber light outside toilet
- Press SMOKE RESET on FAP
65
If the cabin pressure exceeds 11,500ft:
- Seatbelt sign will illuminate
- Return to seat sign in toilet WILL NOT illuminate
66
If the cabin pressure exceeds 14,000:
- O2 masks will drop
- PRA will automatically play
67
What is the MRT? Where is it stowed? And what is it used for?
Manual Release Tool, stowed under J/S, used to manually open oxygen drop down panels in the PSU
68
How long does the drop down O2 last for?
15 mins
69
What must be done before commencing EVAC FAM?
- CAP must be informed
- Awareness PA made twice to CC
70
What must be done after EVAC FAM has been initiated?
- Check audible and visual indications are working correctly
- Report to SCCM
- EVAC alarm will continue until SCCM has received reports from all doors
71
What are the external emergency lights?
- Escape paths on wings
- Escape slide lights
72
What are the internal emergency lights?
- Exit locators
- Cabin lights (floor, aisle and overhead)
73
Where must movable headrests be positioned during safety demo?
No higher than the back of the seat
73
Who moves and checks the cabin dividers?
Cleaners move, SCCM checks
74
What would you instruct PAX to do in a ditching on a A319 or A320?
'MOVE TO THE CENTRE OF THE A/C AND EVACUATE THROUGH THE OW'
75
What are the door usages in a ditching on an A321?
- D1 and D4: use if above waterline, slides are inflated and detached as flotation devices
- D2 and D3: must be DISARMED
76
Who's responsible for taking the ELT after an evacuation?
No.2
77
How many rows should you move people away from the LRBL?
At least 4 rows
78
What do the door colours indicated on the FAP?
Red = door open
Amber = door closed, disarmed
Red = door closed, armed
79
Where is most of the equipment located on an A321?
FWD wardrobe
80
Where is most of the equipment located on an A320?
AFT hatbins
81
Where is most of the equipment located on an A319?
AFT SEP stowage
82
Where is most of the equipment located in the FD?
Behind FO's seat
83
What are NEO's fitted with that differ from CEO's?
- Space flex galley
- LAVs F & G
83
Under each CC J/S there is:
- Torch
- Tabard
- LJ
- MRT
- Fire gloves
84
What are the two types of seats fitted to NEO's?
Pinnacle
Recaro (new)
85
What is the seat layout in the A320neo?
Pinnacle: 1-12
Recaro: 13-30
86
What is the seat layout in the A321neo?
Pinnacle: 1-14
Recaro: 15-37
87
How do you know the seat sockets are being used?
Blue light will illuminate inboard of the row
88
89
PFC’s on door:
- Locking indicator is green
- Disc and arrow misaligned
- Pin in place
- Door in manual
90
How do you arm and disarm the door?
PIN
LEVER
PIN
91
What is the position for the disc and arrow when in manual and automatic?
Automatic = Aligned
Manual = Misaligned
92
Where is the manual inflation handle on D3 and D2 ? (A321ceo)
In the door frame, top right
93
What 02 bottles are on the CEO?
Saber
GCE
94
What 02 masks are on the NEO
Aerospace
95
96
Whose permission must we get before using therapeutic 02?
CAP
MedLink
97
What a/c is the AVIA therapeutic 02 loaded on?
NEO’s
98
Aurolia ELT operation:
- Remove aerial
- Switch from ARMED to ON A
- Hold switch for 10 secs
99
Common ELT operation:
- Extend aerial
- Switch from ARMED to ON
100
Where do you find the Aurial ELT?
NEO
101
Where do you find the common ELT?
CEO
102
What type of PBE is on the NEO?
Air Liquide
103
What type of PBE is on the CEO?
Drager
104
What type of LJ is on the NEO?
Clip type
105
What do the clip type LJ NOT HAVE?
Whistle
106
How long does a 150L 02 bottle last for?
60 mins on low flow
30 mins on high flow
107
How long does a 310 02 mask last for?
150 mins low flow
75 mins high flow
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