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What color are crew lifevest? Orange What color are passenger and infant lifevest? Yellow What key items must you show when demo'ing the lifevest? Red inflation tube, Locator light, and inflation tab. When should you or the passengers inflate your lifevest? As you're exiting the aircraft Universal lifevest are primarily for? Infant weighting less than 35lbs but can be used for adults and children as well. How long does the battery-powered light locator last when activated? at least 8 hours. When do you hand out infant/universal lifevest in a planned ditching? During step 4. During an unplanned ditching when do you hand out the infant/universal lifevest? After the aircraft exits have been opened and one set of commands have been given, a FA nearest the location retrieves the universal/infant life vest if time permits. Are all aircrafts equipped with floatable seat cushions? No What might you use as a floatation device for none OWE aircrafts? Door slides What are slide/liferafts used for? The slide maybe used during a land evacuation and as a liferaft during a ditching. unlike liferafts the slide/raft must be what? Up right in water to be useable. True or false Is the liferaft dual useable? (capable of being used on both sides). Yes (True) What are the three ditching catgories? Non-overwater equipped, partially overwater equipped, and overwater equipped. What system will not be activated during a ditching? The emergency signaling system What exits should you use in a ditching? Only the exits above the water line. Before opening a door during a ditching what should you do? assess conditions outside and check for water seepage. before opening an over-wing exit what do you do? assess conditions, look for the water line and damaged caused to the wings. What determines the amount of time an aircraft will stay afloat? Aircraft damage, weight of the aircraft, and water conditions. What are the five principles of sea survival? Flotation, protection, Medical, sustenance, and rescue. What two principles are the most important of the five principles of sea survival and should be completed in order. Flotation and protection. During cold temperatures the raft needs more? Air and can be inflated using the hand pump inside the survival kit Where can you find the raft manual? inside the survival kit What do you use the raft knife for? to cut the mooring line and lanyard. What is the HELP position? float as still as possible with legs up to your chest. What two purposes does a deck float serve? Provide stability to liferaft and keeps passengers from sliding to the center provides a connection point for the center pole that holds up the canopy How do you inflate the deck float? use the hand pump found in the survival kit. Which way should you deploy flares? Downwind True or False? The sea dye marker should always be deployed up wind? True Which piece of equipment keeps the raft floating? the sea anchor What is step one of the planned ditching? Captain shares T.E.S.T information with FA 1. What is step two of the planned ditching? Purser shares TEST information with other FA's (difference) FA 1 dons lifevest immediately other fas grab lifevest but do not put them on yet. What is step 3 of the planned ditching? FA's secure the cabin (difference) attach slide/ liferaft survival (kits) What is step 4 of the planned ditching? FA 1 delivers PA and other FA's demo (difference) FA's demo how to locate, don and use lifevest. FA's also distributed universal/infant lifevest during this time. What color is the planned ditching checklist? Blue What are the 5ABP briefings in step 5 of the planned ditching? with slides, liferafts with an evacuation slide only launching 4.Overwing-exit guard How many ABP's are needed per door with slide/liferafts 2 How many ABP's are needed at overwing exits? 1 How many ABP's are needed per raft launch? 2 How many ABP's are needed per single slide (guard briefing) 1 How many ABP's are needed per double slide (guard briefing)? 2 What is accomplished in step 6 of the planned ditching? FA's confirm galleys and cabins are secure FA's advise FA 1 that the checklist is complete FA 1 advise CA that cabin prep is complete FA's take jumpseat, dim cabin lights, and conduct 30 sec review What piece of equipment is necessary for the ditching demo? FA life vest Who is the slide mainly designated for? Infants, children and the elderly What is the ELT Preflight check? Present and verify model/type Where can flares be found on the A/C? In the survival kit True or false all liferafts and slides/rafts have ELT's attached to them False What is the preflight check for lifelines? Present What is the survival kit preflight check? Present What are some items you'd find in the survival kit? bailing bucket, canopy, flares, repair kit, sea dye marker, signaling mirror, Flashlights, water purifying tablets, whistle, utility knife, first aid kit, hand pump, and a raft manual. Do the sea anchors deploy automatically? No