What is the restriction for bringing book matches onto an aircraft for personal use? correct
answers Passengers and crew are not permitted to bring book matches onto an aircraft for
personal use.
How are book matches allowed to be transported on an aircraft? correct answers Book matches
are only allowed as correctly packed and declared Dangerous Goods consignments.
What does Qantas Dangerous Goods Variation QF-03 require? correct answers Operator
approval is required for the carriage of all new and used internal combustion engines.
What is the restriction for gaseous cylinders required for medical use? correct answers Gaseous
cylinders required for medical use are only accepted for transport in or as carry-on baggage.
Which shipments of lithium metal cells and batteries are prohibited from carriage on Qantas
aircraft? correct answers Shipments of UN3090, lithium metal cells and batteries are prohibited
from carriage on Qantas aircraft.
What are the prohibited shipments of lithium ion batteries on Qantas aircraft? correct answers
Shipments of UN 3480, Lithium ion batteries, including lithium polymer batteries, are prohibited
from carriage as cargo on Qantas aircraft.
What are the requirements for exempt shipments of lithium ion batteries on Qantas aircraft?
correct answers The above exempt shipment must not exceed 100 kg net each; comply with all
relevant parts of the Dangerous Goods Regulations (e.g. Shippers Declaration if applicable); not
exceed 100 kg total weight per aircraft; be loaded into a class C cargo compartment (lower deck
only).
What is the rule for accepting cryogenic containers for transport on Qantas aircraft? correct
answers Cryogenic containers are not accepted for transport, unless overpacked or venting points
restrict escaping gases from direct contact with persons handling the package(s).
,Who must report any undeclared or misdeclared dangerous goods or dangerous goods incidents
involving packages that have travelled on Qantas aircraft? correct answers Entities other than
operators, including but not limited to shippers, freight forwarders, ground services providers
and other agencies, must report to the operator and their cargo agent.
What must be provided when reporting undeclared or misdeclared dangerous goods or dangerous
goods incidents on Qantas aircraft? correct answers Once identified, extensive details of such
occurrences must be provided, including but not limited to the sender (where known), any
markings or labelling, consignor and consignee details, any false or misleading declarations
made, the nature of the contents (including proper shipping name), and a detailed description of
the incident (including any action taken).
Which dangerous goods are not subject to the reporting regulations? correct answers The
regulations do not apply to dangerous goods that are: 1. To provide medical aid to a patient
during a flight. 2. To provide veterinary aid or a humane killer for an animal during flight. 3. For
dropping in connection with agricultural, horticultural, forestry or pollution control activities. 4.
To provide aid in connection with search and rescue operations during flight. 5. Vehicles, carried
in specially designed aircraft for the transport or ferrying of such vehicles. 6. Required for the
What is the purpose of Dangerous Goods Variation QF-08? correct answers Entities other than
operators must report undeclared or misdeclared dangerous goods incidents.
What are the exemptions to the reporting regulations for dangerous goods incidents on Qantas
aircraft? correct answers The exemptions include dangerous goods that provide medical aid,
veterinary aid, aid in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, pollution control, search and rescue
operations, and vehicles specially designed for transport.
What is the maximum weight allowed for exempt shipments of lithium ion batteries? correct
answers The exempt shipment must not exceed 100 kg net each and not exceed 100 kg total
weight per aircraft.
What are dangerous goods? correct answers Dangerous goods are articles or substances that can
pose a risk to health, safety, property, or the environment when transported by air.
,How many hazard classes are dangerous goods classified into? correct answers Dangerous goods
are classified into nine hazard classes (1-9).
Name the hazard classes of dangerous goods. correct answers The hazard classes of dangerous
goods are: 1. Explosives, 2. Gases, 3. Flammable liquids, 4. Flammable solids, 5. Oxidizing
substances, 6. Toxic and infectious substances, 7. Radioactive materials, 8. Corrosives, 9.
Miscellaneous dangerous goods.
What is the regulatory framework for the carriage of dangerous goods on Qantas aircraft? correct
answers The carriage of dangerous goods on Qantas aircraft is primarily governed by CASA in
virtue of the Australian Civil Aviation Act Section 23 and the Australian Civil Aviation Safety
Regulations (CASRs).
What are the ICAO Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport by Air of Dangerous Goods?
correct answers The ICAO Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport by Air of Dangerous
Goods are legally binding regulations that govern the carriage of dangerous goods on Qantas
aircraft.
What are the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations? correct answers The IATA Dangerous Goods
Regulations are the commercial aviation industry guidelines for the carriage of dangerous goods
and may be more restrictive than the ICAO Regulations.
Is Qantas compliant only with IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations? correct answers No, Qantas
is compliant with both the IATA and ICAO Regulations and has its own more restrictive
variations.
What must be marked on solid fuel or 120ml liquefied gas NO for airline cabin carriage? correct
answers Approved for carriage in Aircraft Cabin Only
How many spare fuel cell cartridges for portable electronic devices are allowed per passenger?
correct answers Up to 2
, What is the maximum permissible amount of fuel for gas cartridges? correct answers Up to
200ml for solid fuel or 200g
Are spare cartridges of a similar size permitted for gas cartridges? correct answers Yes
Are hair styling equipment containing a hydrocarbon gas cartridge allowed? correct answers No
How many hair styling equipment cartridges are allowed per passenger? correct answers 1
Is it allowed to use hair styling equipment onboard? correct answers No
Should the safety cover be securely fitted over the heating element of hair styling equipment?
correct answers Yes
Are spare gas cartridges allowed? correct answers No
How many medical or clinical thermometers containing mercury are allowed per passenger for
personal use? correct answers 1
Should the medical or clinical thermometer be in a protective case? correct answers Yes
What dangerous goods are carried by passengers or crew according to Table 2.3.A? correct
answers Customized Table 2.3.A - Dangerous Goods Carried by Passengers or Crew Effective 1
January - 31 December 2023
Who must confirm that all carriage requirements are met? correct answers Customer Service
Agents/Officers