Flashcards
Flashcards - MidCourse Prep
Cards in this deck (40)
- 1Preflight Serviceability Check for PBE?Tamper Prevention Integrity Seal is Intact.
Foil bag is vacuum packed. - 2Precautions for PBE?1) Don't damage neck seal.
2) Remove scarves + ensure long hair is contained within neckseal.
3) Do not use water to cool after use.
4) Do not expose to flame.
5) Remove hood away from fire. - 3Duration of PBE?Minimum of 15 minutes
- 4Operation of PBE?1) Pull sharply forward on adjustment straps to produce initial surge of oxygen.
2) Pull backwards on adjustment straps to secure oronasal mask tightly over nose+mouth. - 5Preflight Serviceability Check for 1.5kg BCF?Red plastic disc is intact at the rear of the handle.
- 6Operation of 1.5kg BCF?Push up red catch
Aim at base of fire
Squeeze the handle
Sweep the flames
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Stand 1.5-2m away
Hold at 60 degrees to vertical - 7How long does the 1.5kg BCF last?Minimum of 10 seconds
- 81.5kg BCF precautions• PBE should be worn.
• Before discharging a BCF extinguisher on the flight deck, oxygen masks and smoke goggles should be put on crew.
• Do not allow any metal part of the extinguisher to touch live wires.
• Avoid getting too close to fluid fires to reduce risks of scattering or splashing fluid surface. - 9Preflight servicability check Single outlet oxygen bottlePressure gauge needle between the greenband and full
- 10Preflight servicability check Multi outlet oxygen bottlePressure gauge needle in the red band
- 11How long does the oxygen bottle last on Hi Flow (4L/min)70-75minutes
- 12Operation of single outlet oxygen bottleEnsure oronasal mask is plugged into outlet.
Open shut off valve fully until '4' is visible.
Check flow indicator is green in tubing. - 13Operation of multi outlet oxygen bottleEnsure oronasal mask is plugged into hi flow outlet.
Open shut off valve fully anti clockwise - then turn back half a turn.
Check flow indicator is green in tubing. - 14Precautions when using an oxygen bottle?• Avoid bumping/dropping the cylinder.
• No ignition sources within four metres of oxygen equipment.
• Avoid contact between oxygen equipment and oils or grease.
• Remove make-up from the person before administering oxygen. - 15Emergency First Aid kit preflight servicability?Present and sealed.
- 16What are the contents of the restraint pack?6x Flexi cuffs
1 x Cutter
1x Instruction Card - 17Emerg Locator Beacon (ELT) preflight servicability?Present
- 18Operation of ELT 406S on land?1. Erect antenna by breaking the water soluble bands.
2. Place the
lower end of the beacon in plastic bag - add water.
3. To activate the battery, fill the bag with impure liquid to cover the
holes in the side of the beacon.
4. Keep the beacon in a vertical position - stand on the
highest land point - 19Operation of 406SE at sea?1. Attach retaining cord to raft
2. Ensure ELT dial is showing 'ARM'
3. Put ELT into water - 20DME Torch preflight servicability?• Present. Safety-wired. Red light blinking.
- 21How long does the DME torch last?240mins/4hrs
- 22What does HELP stand for?Heat Escape Lessening Posture
- 23In polar terrain, what are some survival hints?Do not touch aircraft with bare hands.
Wear sunglasses.
Maintain morale.
Remain in sideraft.
Avoid unnecessary work. - 24What is the OLDABC acronym?Operation of exit
Location of equipment
Drill (Impact)
Able bodies + disabled pax
Brace position + signal
Commands - 25Depressurisation checklist/drill is what? (DOFI acronym).Nearest oxygen mask.........DON
Nearest seat...............................OCCUPY
Seatbelt....................................FASTEN
Passengers..................................INSTRUCT - 26What is the secondary indication to brace?Flashing of fasten seatbelt signs.
- 27Approx. how long until impact/touch down after "Brace Brace Brace" PA is made?30 seconds
- 28If your fellow crew initiates Brace commands during No Contact period, would you conform?Yes.
- 29What should you do if a PAX freezes at your exit during an evacuation?Try using different commands first. Then strike the passengers arm or knee if blocking your exit.
- 30What are the three ways Flight Deck may initiate an evacuation?1) PA "Evacuate, evacuate, evacuate"
2) Emergency evacuation signal system
3) Verbal order from Flight Deck member in the cabin - 31What does NITS stand for?Nature of emergency/problem
Intentions
Time available before landing/cabin prep
Special considerations or requirements - 32What is the Alert Phase PA?Attention all passengers, remain seated and await further instructions.
- 33What are the four possible outcomes after an Alert Phase?Precaut. disembarkation w/steps
Precaut. disembarktion w/slides
Cancellation.
Evacuation - 34Alert phase cancellation PA?Ladies & Gentlemen, thank you for your cooperation. Remain seated. Cabin crew resume your normal duties.
- 35If the aircraft is still moving when you hear the alert phase PA, should you get out of your jumpseat to assess external conditions?No. Wait until aircraft stops.
- 36What colour are crew lifejackets? and passenger lifejackets?Crew: Orange
PAX: Yellow - 37Can adult lifejackets be used for children?Yes, but not on infants.
- 38What does it mean when you see the red beacon flashing on the outside of an aircraft?The engines are running, or are about to start. Or the aircraft is under tow and could move at any time.
- 39If you find an unservicable piece of equipment during your preflight checks, when should you advise the CSM?Immediately via interphone call. Do not wait for the preflight equipment check call-back.
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