All Airbus Flashcards
(127 cards)
1
Q
How many passengers are there on the A333?
A
Upper=31
Premium=48
Economy=185
Total=264
2
Q
How many passengers are there on the A339?
A
Upper=32
Premium=46
Economy=184
Total=262
3
Q
How many passengers are there on the A350 Mainline?
A
Upper=44
Premium=56
Economy=235
Total=335
4
Q
How many passengers are there on the A350 Leisure?
A
Upper=16
Premium=56
Economy=325
Total=397
5
Q
What is the symbol and colour of the cheat book for the A339?
A
Red and Triangle
6
Q
What is the symbol and colour of the cheat book for A333?
A
Blue and Circle
7
Q
What is the symbol and colour of the cheat book for A350 Mainline?
A
Pink and Diamond
8
Q
What is the symbol and colour of the cheat book for the A350 Leisure?
A
Pink and Plus
9
Q
What is the door layout for the A350 Mainline?
A
CC
AA
AA
AA
10
Q
What is the door layout for the A350 Leisure
A
AA
AA
AA
AA
11
Q
What is the door layout for the A339?
A
AA
AA
11
AA
12
Q
What is the door layout for the A333?
A
AA
AA
AA
AA
13
Q
What are the notable features of a Type A door?
A
- Dual slide/raft
- 2x locking indicator
14
Q
What are the notable features of a Type 1 door?
A
- Single lane SLIDE
- 1x locking indicator
15
Q
What makes a Type C door different from a Type A door?
A
It is fitted with an IFAR.
16
Q
What is an IFAR? What does it do to the slide/raft?
A
Inflatable Free Aisle Restrictor- makes the slide/raft a single lane
17
Q
What does the slide raft door do? What colour is it? When and which aircraft will it make a noise on?
A
It is a white light located by the window of all airbus doors. It will illuminate if an armed door is pushed 3 degrees in armed mode. It will have a loud buzzer noise on the A350 only.
18
Q
When will the cabin pressure light illuminate?
A
- Mode selector in disarmed
- Depressurisation is incomplete
- Engines are turned off
19
Q
What will the cabin pressure light do if there is a pressurisation fault?
A
Flash red
20
Q
What is an additional step when pre-flight checking the A339 doors?
A
That the handle guard is secured over the handle
21
Q
What is an additional step when pre-flight checking the A350 doors?
A
The red ribbon is stowed behind the cover
22
Q
When pre-flight checking the Type A and C doors what do the locking indicators need to show.
A
BOTH locking indicators fully green
23
Q
When pre-flight checking the Type one door what does the locking indicator need to show?
A
ONE fully green locking indicator
24
Q
How do you ARM an A330 door?
A
- Lift cover over mode selector lever
- Remove and stow locking pin BEHIND gust lock and make sure red ribbon is TUCKED away. (A339- under crew seat)
- Push mode selector forward to armed
- Close cover
- Cross check opposite door
25
How do you DISARM an A330 door?
1. Lift cover
2. Push mode selector fully aft to disarmed
3. Insert locking pin and ensure red ribbon is TRAILING
4. Close cover
5. Cross check
26
How do you ARM an A350 door?
1. Slide cover over mode selector
2. Remove and stow locking pin under crew seat
3. Push mode selector fully forward to ARMED
4. Close cover
5. Cross check
27
How do you DISARM an A350 door
1. Slide cover over mode selector
2. Push mode selector fully aft to disarmed
3. Insert locking pin ensuring red ribbon is stowed behind cover
4. Close cover
5. Cross check
28
Before closing a door what do we need to check?
That the barrier strap is stowed away
29
Where is the slide/raft located?
In a container on the lower door (door bustle)
30
What is the primary emergency exit of the flight deck?
The flight deck door
31
What is the secondary emergency exit of the flight deck?
The decompression and emergency panel
32
What is the tertiary emergency exit of the flight deck in the A350?
The escape hatch in the ceiling
33
What is the tertiary emergency exit of the flight deck on the A330?
The flight deck sliding window
34
What consideration should be given in a planned emergency evacuation regarding flight deck exits?
The flight deck door should be secured open
35
When is the flight deck door locked?
Prior to pushback until arrival except for essential access
36
What are the security features of the flight deck door?
1. Bullet resistant coating
2. 3x electrical bolt locks
3. spyhole/ viewing lens
4. keypad access code system
5. CDSS
37
What does CDSS stand for?
Cockpit Door Surveillance System
38
What does the CDSS assist in?
1. Confirming the identity of the person requesting access to the flight deck
2. Verifying if any potential intruders are outside the door when exiting
39
What should be done before requesting access to the flight deck?
1. Ensure no potential intruders are outside the door.
2. A330 only: Make sure passengers queuing for the toilet are queuing in the left aisle of Galley 1
40
How do you request access to the flight deck?
1. Enter normal access code
2. Look at camera
3. Wait for green light
4. Open door within 5 seconds
5. Once inside close door immediately
41
What will happen if access is denied to the flight deck?
Red light will remain on key pad for 15 minutes. Door remains unlocked unless overridden by flight crew.
42
How should we exit the flight deck?
1. Check spy hole and monitor screen for unauthorised people outside of flight deck door
2. If there are passengers outside the door flight crew should call Galley 1 requesting they are moved
3. Turn the internal handle, pull door open, close immediately BUT QUIETLY
43
If the CDSS is broken what do we need to do?
1. interphone to flight deck verbally requesting access
2. if only 2 pilots, one person needs sit in flight deck to verify any request from pushback to TOC and from TOD until parking at gate
3. A crew member must remain in Galley 1 throughout the flight to monitor the flight deck door
44
What will happen to the decompression and evacuation panel in a rapid decompression?
It will open automatically
45
What is an additional feature to the decompression and evacuation panel on the A350?
It is installed with 2x Decompression Deceleration Devices (DDD) to slow door movement in a rapid decompression
46
How do you open the decompression and evacuation panel?
1. Rotate shield to the left to reveal the handle
2. Pinch, push, and rotate the handle until the green locking indicator turns red
3. Kick hatch into Cabin
47
Where are the sliding windows on the A330?
Either side of the flight deck
48
How are the flight deck sliding windows opened?
1. Press handle down rotate aft (red locking indicator appears)
2. Slide window aft into locked open position
49
How are the flight deck windows closed?
1. Slide locking lever in window tract aft
2. Slide window forward and rotate handle forward to lock (red indicator disappears)
50
How is the ceiling panel removed from the escape hatch in the flight deck on the A350?
1. Insert hand into recess
2. Grab release handle
3. Pull down handle
4. Move hatch handle to open position until locking indicator goes red
5. Pull hatch inward and downward
6. A damper slows down the hatch during opening
7. A knotted rope is stowed next to hatch for evacuation
8. Evacuation is possible on both sides of aircraft
51
ALL doors are available to use in which 7 emergency situations?
1. Ditching (except type 1 doors)
2. Belly landing
3. Nose wheel failure
4. Main gear failure
5. Partial main gear failure
6. Normal attitude
7. Aircraft tips on its tail
52
What does CIDS stand for?
Cabin Intercommunication Data System
53
What does FAP stand for?
Flight Attendant Panel
54
What does AAP stand for?
Additional Attendant Panel
55
What does AIP stand for?
Attendant Indication Panel
56
What does ACP stand for?
Area Call Panel
57
Where is the FAP located on the A333 and A339?
L1
58
Where is the FAP located on the A350?
L1 AND L4
59
Where is the AAP located on the A333?
L2 and L4
60
Where is the AAP located on the A339?
L2, L4 and Crew rest
61
Where is the AAP located on the A350?
L2, L3, CCR and FCR.
62
Where are ALL ACPs located?
1. Each door station
2. Aft galley
63
Where is the AIP located on the A333?
Each required crew station
64
Where is the AIP located on the A339 and A350?
1. Each required crew station
2. Crew rest areas (A339= LDMCR) (A350=CCR&FCR)
65
Where are the handsets located on A333?
Each required crew station and flight deck
66
Where are the handsets located on the A339 and the A350?
Each required crew station PLUS CCR and FCR
67
How is a failure to the CIDS system relayed to cabin crew?
Illumination of the CIDS CAUT light in top left corner of FAP
68
What does the covered sub panel on the FAP control?
1. emergency light switch (ELS)
2. PED power (ISPS switch)
3. Lights on/off
4. Lav maintainance
5. Smoke reset
6. FAP screen lock
7. A339.A350 PAX SYS
69
What do the buttons on the bottom of the FAP touch screen do?
1. Audio
2. Lighting
3. Doors
4. Temperature
5. Screen off
6. Water/waste
7. Smoke detectors
8. System info
9. Cabin status
70
What happens when the SYSTEM INFO button is pressed on the FAP?
Provides information and advice on failures
71
If agreed with flight crew what button will the FSM press to notify them that the cabin is ready for departure?
CABIN READY
72
What colour will the doors on the FAP be if they are open?
Red
73
What colour will the doors on the FAP be if they are closed and unarmed?
Amber
74
What colour will the doors be on the FAP if they are closed and armed?
Green
75
On the A350 only- what does an amber cross next to the door on the FAP mean?
The slide/raft needs to be checked or "there is no data available"- the door requires attention
76
What cabin systems are included in CIDS?
1. CIDS internal (PAs, Interphones, pax calls, and signs)
2. Water ice protection
3. Vaccum lavatories
4. Smoke detectors
5. Doors
77
If data transmission between CIDS and a system is interrupted what will illuminate?
XX on the FAP
78
What controls are there on an AAP?
1. Light switches
2. SMOKE LAV/RESET button
79
If smoke is detected how do you silence the alarm- where do you do it?
Press SMOKE LAV/RESET button on AAP or FAP
80
What does the AIP on the A330s look like?
1. 2X indication lights (attention getters) one red, one green
2. Two lines for text: Upper for PA and Interphone Lower for Passenger info
81
What will trigger the green attention getter light on the A330s AIP?
Interphone calls
82
What will trigger a red flashing attention getter on the A330s AIP?
Smoke in the toilet or crew rest areas, toilet rinse valve area.
83
What colour does the ACP illuminate if their is a crew interphone call?
Red (steady or flashing)
84
What colour does the ACP illuminate if there is a passenger cabin call?
Blue (steady)
85
What colour will the ACP illuminate if their is a passenger lavatory call or a rinse valve failure?
Amber (steady)
86
What colour will the ACP illuminate if their is a Lavatory/Crew rest smoke detection?
Amber (flashing)
87
Where are the emergency lights on the A350?
S: Seats
E: Exits
B: Bulkheads
88
Where are the emergency lights on the A330-300?
S: Seats
O: Ottoman
B: Bulkheads
On the floor
89
What colour is the emergency exit sign on the A330-300?
Red- Just says EXIT
90
How long do emergency lights last for?
10 minutes
91
Where are the smoke detectors on the A333?
1. In the ceiling of each toilet
2. In the VCI (Video Control Insert)
92
Where are the smoke detectors located on the A350?
1. In the ceiling of each toilet
2. 2. 2X in FCR and 4X in CCR
93
Where are the smoke detectors located on the A339?
1. In the ceiling of each toilet
2. 8X in the LDMCR
94
Where are the SMOKE LAV/RESET buttons located on the A350?
1. FAP at L1
2. FAP at L4
95
Where are the SMOKE LAV/RESET buttons located on the A330?
On all AAPs at L2 and L4
96
Where are all the SMOKE LAV/RESET buttons located on the A339?
On all AAPs at L2 and L3
97
If there is smoke detected in the toilet what will you SEE and HEAR?
Lav light flashes amber
Triple chime every 10 secs
Flashing amber light on all ACPs
Affected toilet listed on AIP
SMOKE LAV/ RESET buttons on FAPs and AAPs
98
On A330s what will you see in the AIP and AAP if there is smoke detection in the toilets?
A red light on AIP and a red illuminated SMOKE LAV button on the AAP
99
How many handsets are there in the A339s LDMCR?
2
100
If there is a passenger call what will be heard and seen?
Steady Blue light- single hi chime
101
Where is the accessible toilet on the A330s?
LAV 53
102
Where is the accessible toilet on the A350 Mainline?
LAV 51& LAV 52
103
Where is the accessible toilet on the A350 Leisure?
LAV 51, LAV 52, &LAV 38
104
If there is a passenger toilet call what will you hear and see?
Single hi chime, steady amber light above relevant toilet& Amber light on ACP
105
How do you cancel a passenger toilet call?
The passenger toilet is cancelled INSIDE the toilet
106
When should the galley chilling system be turned off?
TOD
107
In A350 upper class what is unique about upper class IFEs?
They can remain out for throughout the whole flight
108
Where is the power isolation switch on the A330-300?
VCI- lift cover and press button
109
Where is the power isolation switch on the A339 and A350?
PAX SYS on FAP on covered sub panel
110
On the A333 where are the airbag seatbelts?
All upper class and all premium EXCEPT front row
111
How many oxygen masks are there in the A333, A339, A350 mainline social spaces?
8
112
How many oxygen masks on the A350 leisure social space?
4
113
On the A330 how can we know how many masks are at a row of seats?
The DOOR STOP
114
What needs to happen if we see an open TEST PORT on an A350?
We need to tell FSM to speak to ground engineer as an open TEST PORT will not allow oxygen masks to drop automatically in a decompression.
115
On an A350 what will happen when oxygen masks drop?
Only 2 will drop initially- when those 2 masks are grabbed the rest of the masks are released from their foil stowage
116
How are oxygen masks dropped on an A330?
All at the same time
117
On an airbus what could happen to the oxygen generator?
It can heat up and produce a burning smell
118
If oxygen masks do not drop automatically what should we do?
Use a sharp object and push it into the hole in the PSU
119
What is the duration of oxygen?
22 minutes
120
When will flight crew oxygen masks be used?
1. In a decompression
2. In a smoke filled environment
121
How is a flight crew oxygen mask donned?
1. Squeeze 2x red levers together and pull out mask
2. Keeo red levers squeezed to inflate head harness
3. Yellow blinker pulsates when oxygen is flowing
4. Don mask and release levers
5. Mask seals to face
6. Remove plastic cover from visor
122
When are oxygen masks dropped on an airbus?
14,000ft
123
Where is FCR located on A350?
Above passenger cabin between doors L1 and R1
124
Where is CCR located on A350?
Above passenger cabin between doors L4 and R4
125
Where is the LDMCR
Located in lower deck between L3 and R3
126
Who is the A350 CCR pre-flight checks done by?
CM8
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