AA KSV- Ditching (Raft and Sea Survival) QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

AA KSV- Ditching (Raft and Sea Survival)
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When/ where do most ditchings occur? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Close to land, just after takeoff or prior to landing.
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Domestic flights are considered unplanned water landings
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What determines the usable exits in a water landing? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔AC design, post landing damage, amount of cargo
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and fuel, and passenger load.
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Checklists and Charts used for ditching - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔The Planned Ditching Checklist and the Raft/Exit Assignment
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Charts (Use OEC if EFB is inop)
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Ditching Flow Control - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A technique used
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when evacuating passengers during a ditching- FA's direct to
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specific exits to ensure even distribution into slide rafts or rafts.
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Also helps to expedite an evac
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Types of Overwater Equipped - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Non-
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Overwater Equipped- slides and floating seat cushions |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Overwater Equipped- pass lifevests, slide rafts or rafts maybe
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seat cushions
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