RYANAIR INITIAL EXAM Q&A
.Where should you place the needle or syringe after collecting it?: In an empty bottle or container. If none are available empty the first aid kit into a bag and put the needle into the empty box
2.What is the CC chain of command based on?: Based on rank and who has been there for the longest.
3.What is the primary role of CC?: Safety of passengers, crew & aircraft
4.How many hours before commencing duty should CC stop consuming alcohol according to Ryanair requirements?: 8 hours before commencing
duty
5.How often should CC call the flight deck in order to monitor their well being?: Every 20 minutes using the interphone.
6.When should CC conduct PDI's?: The first flight of the day / change of aircraft
7.How often should CC carry out general surveillance checks of the cabin?-
: General surveillance checks must be made every 20 minutes
8.What should CC complete in their 30 second review?: Safety and emer- gency procedures
9.Why are the cabin lights dimmed for take-off and landing in the hours of darkness?: In order for passengers and CC's eyesight to adjust to darkness.
10.What does FOD stand for?: Foreign Object Debris
11.What is the common language in the Ryanair Group of airlines?: English
12.Who holds final responsibilities for the operation and safety of the air- craft, passengers, Aircrew and cargo on
board?: The Captain
13.Which organisation is responsible for surveillance and oversight of train- ing and operating standards in Ireland?: IAA
14.CC shall seek advice from an Aero Medical Examiner after he/she has been suffering from any illness involving incapacity to function as CC for a period longer than?: 21 days
15.What could be a reason for go around/missed approach?: Weather condi- tion, technical problem, runway unsuitable for landing.
16.Who could occupy vacant crew seat?: Properly ticketed ryanair staff RYANAIR INITIAL EXAM Q&A
pas- senger or IAA inspector.
17.How often should CC check the toilets?: Every 20 minutes.
18.What are SPIs?: Safety procedure instructions RYANAIR INITIAL EXAM Q&A
.What is the procedure for pregnant cabin crew?: CC must stop flying as soon as the pregnancy is confirmed. The base supervisor and Crew control must be informed immediately.
20.How many hours of duty can CC be rostered to operate?: 13 hours
21.What are your PDIs on assigned door?: Open door - check exterior handle in place
An open door way, without airbridge/stairs in place, has a safety strap attached. Closed door - handle is horizontal, door is flush with the fuselage and safety strap is stowed.
22.What are your PDIs on jump seat area?: Seat retracts correctly Seat belt/harness operational
Mirrors, where fitted, provide an adequate view of the cabin from the seated position
Covers for electrical sockets are present and intact.
23.What are your PDIs on galley?: Waste bins and waste cart operational. Trolleys and restraints operational.
Bar seals intact, with no sign of tampering and seal numbers correspond correctly. Galley stowage locked/secured
Galley power functions checked Curtains where fitted are secured open. Water shut off valve ON
Boiler tap ON check for continuous flow
Oven ON heat oven up for 5 min then turn off
24.What are your PDIs in the cabin?: ELS and PEM operational if present. Seat cushions in place.
Ensure seat cushions at the overwing exits are fitted with a once inch diameter grey identification circle on the front edge of the seat cover.
Seat belts are in place. Tables are stowable.
Correct safety card in each seat pocket at row 1ABC and 2DEF All no smoking and fasten seat belt signs are
serviceable.
All life jackets for pax seats are present and correctly stowed. For life jackets in the PSU - check each viewing window is yellow/white, red RYANAIR INITIAL EXAM Q&A
tag not visible.
Carpets secure and not frayed All cabin mouldings
are secure
25.What are your PDIs on toilet?: Waste bin flap operational ensure water supply selector is set to supply,
.Where should you place the needle or syringe after collecting it?: In an empty bottle or container. If none are available empty the first aid kit into a bag and put the needle into the empty box
2.What is the CC chain of command based on?: Based on rank and who has been there for the longest.
3.What is the primary role of CC?: Safety of passengers, crew & aircraft
4.How many hours before commencing duty should CC stop consuming alcohol according to Ryanair requirements?: 8 hours before commencing
duty
5.How often should CC call the flight deck in order to monitor their well being?: Every 20 minutes using the interphone.
6.When should CC conduct PDI's?: The first flight of the day / change of aircraft
7.How often should CC carry out general surveillance checks of the cabin?-
: General surveillance checks must be made every 20 minutes
8.What should CC complete in their 30 second review?: Safety and emer- gency procedures
9.Why are the cabin lights dimmed for take-off and landing in the hours of darkness?: In order for passengers and CC's eyesight to adjust to darkness.
10.What does FOD stand for?: Foreign Object Debris
11.What is the common language in the Ryanair Group of airlines?: English
12.Who holds final responsibilities for the operation and safety of the air- craft, passengers, Aircrew and cargo on
board?: The Captain
13.Which organisation is responsible for surveillance and oversight of train- ing and operating standards in Ireland?: IAA
14.CC shall seek advice from an Aero Medical Examiner after he/she has been suffering from any illness involving incapacity to function as CC for a period longer than?: 21 days
15.What could be a reason for go around/missed approach?: Weather condi- tion, technical problem, runway unsuitable for landing.
16.Who could occupy vacant crew seat?: Properly ticketed ryanair staff RYANAIR INITIAL EXAM Q&A
pas- senger or IAA inspector.
17.How often should CC check the toilets?: Every 20 minutes.
18.What are SPIs?: Safety procedure instructions RYANAIR INITIAL EXAM Q&A
.What is the procedure for pregnant cabin crew?: CC must stop flying as soon as the pregnancy is confirmed. The base supervisor and Crew control must be informed immediately.
20.How many hours of duty can CC be rostered to operate?: 13 hours
21.What are your PDIs on assigned door?: Open door - check exterior handle in place
An open door way, without airbridge/stairs in place, has a safety strap attached. Closed door - handle is horizontal, door is flush with the fuselage and safety strap is stowed.
22.What are your PDIs on jump seat area?: Seat retracts correctly Seat belt/harness operational
Mirrors, where fitted, provide an adequate view of the cabin from the seated position
Covers for electrical sockets are present and intact.
23.What are your PDIs on galley?: Waste bins and waste cart operational. Trolleys and restraints operational.
Bar seals intact, with no sign of tampering and seal numbers correspond correctly. Galley stowage locked/secured
Galley power functions checked Curtains where fitted are secured open. Water shut off valve ON
Boiler tap ON check for continuous flow
Oven ON heat oven up for 5 min then turn off
24.What are your PDIs in the cabin?: ELS and PEM operational if present. Seat cushions in place.
Ensure seat cushions at the overwing exits are fitted with a once inch diameter grey identification circle on the front edge of the seat cover.
Seat belts are in place. Tables are stowable.
Correct safety card in each seat pocket at row 1ABC and 2DEF All no smoking and fasten seat belt signs are
serviceable.
All life jackets for pax seats are present and correctly stowed. For life jackets in the PSU - check each viewing window is yellow/white, red RYANAIR INITIAL EXAM Q&A
tag not visible.
Carpets secure and not frayed All cabin mouldings
are secure
25.What are your PDIs on toilet?: Waste bin flap operational ensure water supply selector is set to supply,
