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✔✔How do you operate the torch? - ✔✔1. Remove from stowage
2. Torch will illuminate automatically
* The torch light will only go out once the battery has run out or once it has been placed
back correctly into its stowage
✔✔What PDIs do we carry out on the torch? - ✔✔1. Stowage
2. Quantity
3. Red light flashes at no more than 10 second intervals
✔✔Where can you find the QRGs on board? - ✔✔- Under Number 1 jumpseat
- Under Number 2 jumpseat
- Under Number 3 jumpseat (BOEING 737-8200 ONLY)
✔✔A rubbery smell will usually indicate what type of fire? - ✔✔An electrical fire
✔✔When can cabin crew use the QRG? - ✔✔In non normal situations when all the
memory items have been completed
✔✔What is the L1 door used for? - ✔✔Passenger and crew embarkation and
disembarkation at the front of the aircraft
✔✔What is the L2 door used for? - ✔✔Passenger and crew embarkation and
disembarkation at the rear of the aircraft
✔✔What is the R1 door used for? - ✔✔- Catering services
- PRM boarding and disembarking
This is the least used door as needs captain approval and is at front of aircraft
✔✔What is the R2 door used for? - ✔✔Catering services and PRM
boarding/disembarking at the rear of the aircraft
✔✔What are the PDIs cabin crew must carry out on the doors? - ✔✔1. Door is flush
with the fuselage
2. Handle is horizontal
3. Safety strap is correctly stowed
4. Exterior handle is placed in its recess
✔✔What is the process to close a main aircraft door? - ✔✔1. Ensure the exterior handle
is placed back into the recess
2. Depress the gust lock located on the door hinge
, 3. Grasp the door assist handle and pull the door inwards
4. Rotate the operating handle towards the front of the aircraft to lock.
✔✔What is the purpose of a safety strap? - ✔✔Functions as a barrier and no
passenger, or ground staff other than the dispatcher, engineering or refuelling may
enter the aircraft at this time.
Works the same as Police Do Not Cross tape
✔✔Which door is each CC member responsible for attaching and detaching the girt
bar? (aka arming and disarming) - ✔✔No1 - R1. Front Service Door
No2 - R2. Rear Service Door
No3 - L2. Rear Passenger Door
No4 - L1. Front Main Passenger Door
✔✔What is the procedure when a slide catches fire? - ✔✔1. Lift flap marked 'For
Ditching Use Only'
2. Pull white detachment handle to release the lacing which attaches the slide to the girt
bar
3. Fold back the girt apron attached to the girt bar and close the door
4. Redirect passengers to the next nearest exit using the correct commands.
✔✔Where can you find the escape ropes onboard a Boeing 737-800? - ✔✔Within the
frame of the overwing exits at row 17 only. These are used in the event of a ditching
✔✔How can we open the flight deck window? - ✔✔1. Squeeze the lock release in the
handle
2. Rotate the handle inwards
3. Slide the window aft until it is fully open
✔✔How can we close the flight deck window? - ✔✔1. Slide the metal hook forward
2. Slide window forward
3. Squeeze the lock release in the handle
4. Rotate handle outwards
5. Ensure window is closed
✔✔When flying during hours of darkness, what is the Non-BSI cabin light settings? -
✔✔Window, Work, Galley, Entry, Area - OFF
Ceiling - NIGHT
✔✔What are the three ways in which the ELS can be operated - ✔✔Automatically -
When power is lost
Electrically - When switch is flicked to ON
Manually - ELS button in aft galley (No2)