Flight Safety vragen Flashcards
(38 cards)
Which two checks do you perform before the flight?
- Pre-flight check
- Security check
In which parts/phases can you divide the briefing?
- Introduction
- Service
- Flight safety
What do you have to do when you notice during your preflight check something isn’t working
or missing?
You have to inform the purser
Why can’t there be luggage in front of the emergency exit?
Luggage in front of the emergency exit or under the seat is an obstacle during an evacuation,
all the luggage has to be stored in the luggage bin
What does the abbreviation CAML mean?
Crew Assignment Movement List
When do you perform a crosscheck?
After the command cabin crew arm slides and you have armed your slide
- What do you have to do when you notice that your colleague hasn’t put the door on automatic
or armed after the command ‘cabin crew arm slides’ ?
Warn your colleague about it, so he/she can arm their door. Never do it yourself. Everybody is
responsible for their own door
What should you check during the cabin check?
- Seatbelt fastened
- Tray table stowed
- Seatback upright position
- Luggage in luggage bin or underneath the seat in front of you
- Aisles and emergency exits free of obstacles no luggage
- Cabinets and galley locked and stowed
What does cabin ready mean?
- Doors are armed
- Flight safety demo is done
- Passengers are briefed, seated, and seatbelts are fastened
- All electronic equipment is switched off
- Cabin is fully prepared for take
What does the abbreviation UM mean?
Unaccompanied minor
Which passengers are not allowed to sit next to a emergency exit?
Passengers with reduced mobility and children younger than 12 years old
What shall be done when the crew encounters turbulence and the fasten seatbelt signs have
been switched on?
- Loose objects stowed
- Compartments locked and stowed
- Passengers seatbelts fastened
- Lavatories are not occupied
How do you activate the halon fire extinguisher?
- Check if there is enough pressure. The arrow must be in the green zone on the pressure gauge
- Remove the safety pin
- Keep the extinguisher upright
- Squeeze the handles/ levers together
- Swipe the halon extinguisher from left to right or the other way around
How long can you use the halon fire extinguisher for?
For a maximum of 15 seconds
For which fires can you use the halon fire extinguisher?
For solid materials, electrical fires and dangerous substances
Where does ABC stands for according to the firefighting protocol?
A=Attacker
B=Buddy
C=Communicator
Which three elements do you need to create a fire?
- Ignition temperature
- Fuel
- Oxygen
What are the two most important questions to answer when there is a fire?
- What is the source of the fire or the smoke?
- Is it extinguished?
What is your first action if you encounter a galley fire?
Switch off the electrical main power
Where does the abbreviation PBE stands for?
Protective Breathing Equipment
How do you use the PBE/ smokehood?
- Open the box by moving the metal clips upwards
- Open the package by pulling the red strap
- Remove the smokehood out of his package
- Put your hands through the smokehood
- Then you put in on from the back (the neck) to the front and you tuck all the hair inside. The
mouthpiece must be over your nose and mouth - Pull the chord to activate the flow of oxygen
- Fasten the chords behind your back
How long does the PBE/smokehood give you protection?
For at least 20 minutes
How do you activate the water extinguisher?
- Move the handle firmly to the right, until you
can’t turn any further - Hold the extinguisher upright
- Push the button on top of the extinguisher
How long can you use the water extinguisher?
With a maximum of 30-40 seconds, with a ray of approx. 6 meters
