BI Study Guide Mesa Airlines Latest Update Graded A

BI Study Guide Mesa Airlines Latest Update Graded A Mesa Air Group, Inc. operations are governed by federal aviation regulations approved by who? Federal Aviation Administration Who is responsible for updating the flight attendant manual? ME (the manual holder) What is a flight attendant's concern at all times? Passenger safety How many flight attendant's are required to be on an aircraft with 50 seats? 1 How many flight attendant's are required to be on an aircraft with 51 seats? 2 What is the succession of command? PIC, First Officer, FA "1", FA "2" How many months of experience do you need to become an IOE instructor? 6 months Who must a flight attendant notify when they have a change of phone number or address and when? crew scheduling and ADP, within 24 hours Where can crew memos be found? Altitudes (on the company website) How will crew memos be distributed? Via company email Before taking on a publicity assignment, what must you do? Get written approval from the Vice President of Inflight Services How will flight attendant's indicate they have read crew memos? Clicking on the confirmation link on he document What must be returned if your employment is terminated? Your FAM and company/airport ID When and to who should a flight attendant report an injury that occurred on duty? Immediately and to Inflight Manager or Base Administrator (failure to report within 24 hours could delay payments) According to FARs, no crew member may consume alcohol within how many hours before reporting for duty? 8 According Mesa Airlines, no crew member may consume alcohol within how many hours before duty? 12 When are four times you can be drug/alcohol tested? Pre-employment, random, post accident, or upon reasonable suspicion Who must a flight attendant notify if she becomes pregnant? Her manager Flight attendant's shall not perform inflight duties within how many hours of blood donation? 72 hours Crew members shall not participate in scuba diving within how many hours prior to reporting to duty? 24 hours How many hours will your IOE consist of? At least 5 hours When is a flight attendant required to complete recurrent? Each calendar year (month of year, month before, or month after) Who should be present for the Pre-Flight Briefing? All crew members, Federal Air Marshal, LEOs, or non mission status FFDOs carrying weaponry What is covered in the Pre-Flight Briefing topic Crew Coordination? a) Introductions b) Verification of crew members with release c) Passenger load expected/expected passenger distribution What is covered in the Pre-Flight Briefing topic Mission Planning? a) Flight time b) Anticipated delays c) Anticipated turbulence d) Anticipated weather (enroute, destination) e) Special equipment in use/to be used What is covered in the Pre-Flight Briefing topic Aircraft specific information? a) Repairs b) MEL c) Cabin equipment preflight status (abbreviated if aircraft swap) What is covered in the Pre-Flight Briefing topic Security information? a) Passenger manifest review b) FFDO on mission c) Security directives/alerts d) Password (in the event of peephole malfunction) e) Question/answer When does sterile cockpit terminate? 10,000 feet MSL What is the signal for final descent? Two tones Can a flight attendant enter/call the flight deck during sterile cockpit? Yes, by interphone, regarding emergency/safety matters of immediate nature Anything the flight deck door is opened, a procedure must be used to verify that the door is closed and locked. What is this procedure called? Challenge and Response How is the Challenge and Response procedure carried out? a) Once the flight deck door is closed, it will be locked from the inside. b) Either the PIC or first officer will signal to the cabin crew that the door has been locked by calling FA "1" on the interphone. c) While remaining on the phone with the flight deck crew, FA "1" will attempt to open the door. If unsuccessful, FA "1" will notify the flight deck crew. At all times during the flight, flight attendant's will establish and maintain what in front of the flight deck door? A "clear zone" What is a clear zone? An area which passengers are prohibited from standing, waiting, or loitering What does the clear zone ensure? The area in front of the flight deck is protected at all times What may passengers not do in the clear zone? Stand or wait What may passengers do in the clear zone? They may transit the clear zone in order to use the lavatory or return to their seat from the lavatory