Dangerous goods Ryanair exam Questions with well explained answers

What is the dangerous goods spillage drill? - Answer-Captain....................Notify Item.....................Identify Gloves(latex and fire gloves)........................DON PBE(If fumes present)........................DON Passengers.......................move away from area Possible signs of dangerous goods spillage could include: - Answer-- a bad smell/door - abnormal noise e.g escaping gas - hot spots on cabin floor - liquid dripping from overhead locker - powder substance in the overhead locker What is the shippers deceleration? - Answer-Shippers deceleration must be completed by the shipper for most consignment of goods. It must accompany the dangerous good's transported and a copy of it must be retained by the shipper What is NOTOC? - Answer-Notify to captain NOTOC will contain all important information regarding DG cargo such as UN number, proper shipping name, class, weight, ERG drill code ETC Who is responsible for all marking and labelling on DG? - Answer-The shipper What are the 9 classes of dangerous goods? - Answer-1. EXPLOSIVES 2. GASSES 3. FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS 5.OXIDISING SUBSTANCES 6.TOXIC AND INFECTIOUS 7.RADIOACTIVE8.CORROSIVE 9. MISCELLANEOUS (**remember the acronym: every girl fancies first officer that Ryanair can master) What are the Packaging groups? - Answer-1 - high danger 2 - medium danger 3 - low danger What is ICAO? - Answer-Technical instructions for the safe transport of dangerous goods by air. These are detailed instructions necessary for the safe transportation of dangerous goods. What is IATA? - Answer-These are dangerous goods regulations based on ICAO'S technical instructions What is an operator? - Answer-The airline Who is the consignee? - Answer-The person or organisation receiving the shipment of dangerous goods. What would flight crew do if there is a spillage of DG? - Answer--smoke removal/fire -unscheduled landing -electrical fire What would cabin crew do if there is a spillage of DG? - Answer-- inform the flight crew - identify the item - if fire, preform the relevant fire drill What would the PAA briefing be in case of a dangerous goods spilling? - Answer-Problem: where is the spillage? Action: what are the crew doing? Additional information: the UN number on DGWhat should marking include? - Answer--full name and address of the shipper and consignee -proper shipping name -un number -gross weight if required -additional specific requirements for certain classes What is a subsidiary hazard? - Answer-This is where some dangerous goods may have more than one dangerous characteristic What are forbidden dangerous goods? - Answer-This is where the goods are too dangerous to be carried on any aircraft under any circumstances How are human remains transported? - Answer-They are transported on selected flights only. What are the transport limitations on carrying ashes? - Answer-Passengers are allowed to bring ashes on board. They must ensure that the ashes are securely packaged in a suitable container. What does IATA DRG mean? - Answer-IATA dangerous goods regulations. This is a easy to use manual published by the IATA based on technical instructions from ICAO What does ERG mean? - Answer-Emergency response guidance.