Elaborated Answers
What does D stand for in CHIPPED? - ANSWER -Dogs
How do you arm a door? - ANSWER -Pin, Lever, Pin
Under what age can you not travel alone? - ANSWER -Under 16
What aged babies must sit on the parents lap? - ANSWER -2 weeks - 2 years
What are the 15 steps when securing the cabin? - ANSWER -1. toilets unoccupied
and secure
2. galley equipment and latches secure, electrical power switched off
3. laptops safely stowed
4. seat belts fastened and buckle the correct way round
5. infants on passenger laps wearing infant seat belts
6. seat tables stowed
7. seat backs upright
8. arm rests down
9. window blinds open
10. overhead lockers closed securely
11. aisles, exits and bulkheads clear of baggage
12. seating restrictions observed
13. crew baggage and catering supplies stowed in the approved areas
14. safety equipment not obstructed
15. galley curtains secure
What is the critical phase of TAKE OFF? - ANSWER -The period between engine
power being applied and the retraction of the under carriage
How often should you check the pilots and toilets? - ANSWER -Every 20 minutes
How often do you check the cabin and galley? - ANSWER -Every 10 minutes
What does N stand for in NITS? - ANSWER -Nature
What does I stand for in NITS? - ANSWER -Intention
, What does the T stand for in NITS? - ANSWER -Time
What does the S stand for in NITS? - ANSWER -Special information
How long does a BCF fire extinguisher last for? - ANSWER -15 seconds
How to function the BCF? - ANSWER -Lift the safety catch, test and the red disk
will eject
How long does the HAFEX fire extinguisher last for? - ANSWER -9-10 seconds
How to use the HAFEX fire extinguisher? - ANSWER -Remove the safety pin,
test and use swooshing motion
How many portable oxygen cylinders are in the A319 and the A320? - ANSWER -
6
How many smoke hoods are on board? - ANSWER -6
What are the 3 roles in the event of a fire? - ANSWER -Fire fighter,
communicator, coordinator
What would you hear if the smoke detector system went off in the toilet? -
ANSWER -Continuous chime
When getting on a cold aircraft what searches do you carry out? - ANSWER -
Security and safety checks
What checks do you do on life jackets? - ANSWER -100% presence check
What are the 10 points in an emergency drill? - ANSWER -1. alert call
2. brief
3. emergancy PA, seat belts, brace and exits
4. ABP's briefed on exits
5. final cabin secure check
6. dim cabin lights
7. landing positions
8. brace
9. open/operate over wing exits