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Aircraft Emergency Procedures: Cabin Crew Guidelines, Exams of Aviation

The University of Edinburgh (Edin)Aviation

Comprehensive guidelines for cabin crew on various emergency situations that may arise during a flight. Topics covered include emergency exit procedures, handling fires, dealing with turbulence, and assisting passengers with special needs. It also includes information on the use of safety equipment such as oxygen masks, life vests, and portable oxygen bottles.

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2023/2024

Available from 04/23/2024

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SEP Emergency Procedures Quiz with 100%
SOLUTION BEST GRADED A+ 2024
EDITION
When should infant life vests be inflated for ditching?
1. Before getting into the water
2. After donning
3. Before donning - SOLUTION After donning
There may be occasions when pax may wish to place their cabin baggage
laptop onto an adjacent spare empty seat. Which seats should they be
placed on?
1. Aisle seats only
2. Emergency exit row seats only
3. Only bulk head seats or window seats as an alternative - SOLUTION
Only bulk head seats or window seats as an alternative
What is Class 'A' fire?
1. Fires involving flammable liquids
2. Fires involving live electrical equipment
3. Fires involving ordinary (combustible) materials such as wood, paper
and plastic - SOLUTION Fires involving ordinary (combustible) materials
such as wood, paper and plastic
What should cabin crew do for the infant in bassinets when the 'Fasten
Seat Belt' sign is switched on during turbulence?
1. Remove the infant from the bassinet and strap the infant on a passenger
seat
2. Remove the bassinet and leave the infant on the floor
3. Remove the infant from the bassinet to be held in the arms with infant
seat belt fastened - SOLUTION Remove the infant from the bassinet to be
held in the arms with infant seat belt fastened
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SOLUTION BEST GRADED A+ 2024

EDITION

When should infant life vests be inflated for ditching?

  1. Before getting into the water
  2. After donning
  3. Before donning - SOLUTION After donning There may be occasions when pax may wish to place their cabin baggage laptop onto an adjacent spare empty seat. Which seats should they be placed on?
  4. Aisle seats only
  5. Emergency exit row seats only
  6. Only bulk head seats or window seats as an alternative - SOLUTION Only bulk head seats or window seats as an alternative What is Class 'A' fire?
  7. Fires involving flammable liquids
  8. Fires involving live electrical equipment
  9. Fires involving ordinary (combustible) materials such as wood, paper and plastic - SOLUTION Fires involving ordinary (combustible) materials such as wood, paper and plastic What should cabin crew do for the infant in bassinets when the 'Fasten Seat Belt' sign is switched on during turbulence?
  10. Remove the infant from the bassinet and strap the infant on a passenger seat
  11. Remove the bassinet and leave the infant on the floor
  12. Remove the infant from the bassinet to be held in the arms with infant seat belt fastened - SOLUTION Remove the infant from the bassinet to be held in the arms with infant seat belt fastened

All portable transmitting electronic devices should be switched off for take- off and landing. - SOLUTION True If an emergency evacuation is not required following an emergency landing or rejected takeoff, the Captain will announce over the PA system, "Ladies and Gentlemen..."

  1. Do NOT Evacuate! Do NOT Evacuate!
  2. Cabin Crew Abort Evacuation!
  3. Please remain seated, we are now proceeding to the gate! - SOLUTION Please remain seated, we are now proceeding to the gate! A serviceable Water fire extinguisher is indicated by:
  4. a pointer on the green band on its pressure gauge
  5. the presence of a guard pin on the trigger
  6. an unbroken safety wire (lockwire) and seal - SOLUTION an unbroken safety wire (lockwire) and seal When carrying out preparations for an emergency landing, crew should assign willing "buddies" for the following types of passengers:
  7. female passengers
  8. unaccompanied children, elderly and handicapped passengers
  9. unhappy passengers - SOLUTION unaccompanied children, elderly and handicapped passengers The masks of the cabin oxygen can be deployed by Technical Crew from the cockpit. - SOLUTION True What equipment should crew evacuate with after a crash landing?
  10. Flashlight, EFA-79 Kit, Emergency Locator Transmitter
  11. Megaphone, Flashlight, EFA-79 Kit, Emergency Locator Transmitter, Supplementary Survival Kit (optional)
  12. Megaphone, Flashlight, EFA-79 Kit, Supplementary Survival Kit - SOLUTION Megaphone, Flashlight, EFA-79 Kit, Emergency Locator Transmitter, Supplementary Survival Kit (optional) If primary crew is incapacitated, the Assisting Crew will:
  1. Emergency operation of the door as per the Safety Info Card and the location of the emergency equipment - SOLUTION Emergency operation of the door as per the Safety Info Card and that they have to open the door in an emergency The cabin emergency light switch can be used to turn on the emergency lights. - SOLUTION True After knocking down the flames of a Class 'A' fire with a Halon extinguisher, the fire fighter must:
  2. inform the Captain that the fire has been extinguished
  3. assure the passengers that the fire has been extinguished
  4. cool the embers and inspect the adjacent areas - SOLUTION cool the embers and inspect the adjacent areas The default position for installation of infant safety seat is:
  5. It does not matter
  6. Forward facing
  7. Aft facing - SOLUTION Forward facing What equipment should crew evacuate with after a ditching?
  8. Flashlight, EFA-79 Kit, Emergency Locator Transmitter
  9. Megaphone, Flashlight, EFA-79 Kit, Emergency Locator Transmitter, Supplementary Survival Kit
  10. Megaphone, Flashlight, EFA-79 Kit, Supplementary Survival Kit - SOLUTION Megaphone, Flashlight, EFA-79 Kit, Emergency Locator Transmitter, Supplementary Survival Kit What is the discharge range and duration of the Halon fire extinguisher?
  11. Approx 1m for 6s
  12. Approx 2.5m for 18s
  13. Approx 2m for 12s - SOLUTION Approx 2m for 12s The Lavatory Fire Extinguishing System is activated by:
  14. heat from the fire
  1. smoke from the fire
  2. the lavatory smoke detector - SOLUTION heat from the fire The emergency Torch Flashlight is serviceable if the red indicator light:
  3. remains illuminated
  4. flashes every second
  5. flashes once every 3-4s - SOLUTION flashes once every 3-4s PRMDs can be seated:
  6. At emergency exit seat rows
  7. Close to emergency exits
  8. Far from emergency exits - SOLUTION Close to emergency exits It is advisable not to pick up electronic equipment with Lithium battery after putting out the flames. - SOLUTION True Who makes the best choice of a pre-selected passenger to help in an emergency evacuation?
  9. a military personnel travelling as a passenger
  10. a crew member travelling as a passenger
  11. an able-bodied male passenger - SOLUTION a crew member travelling as a passenger When more than one emergency locator transmitter (ELT) is available in an emergency:
  12. alternate the use of all transmitters in conserve batteries
  13. operate all transmitters at the same time
  14. operate one transmitter at a time - SOLUTION operate one transmitter at a time Cabin Crew must ensure that emergency exit row seats are not occupied by:
  15. military personnel
  16. crew members traveling as passengers

lever, recline the backrest, then unfasten the seat belt and harness and carry him out of his seat On a normal flight, when do you issue infant life-vests to passengers with infants?

  1. After the doors are armed
  2. During passenger boarding
  3. Only on passenger's request - SOLUTION Only on passenger's request What will happen if a door is in the "Armed" mode and is opened from the outside?
  4. The exterior door control handle cannot be operated
  5. The door mode selector will remain in "Armed" and the slide will deploy
  6. The door mode selector will reposition (move) to the "Disarmed" mode - SOLUTION The door mode selector will reposition (move) to the "Disarmed" mode When you experience an increase in breathing (respiration) resistance while using the Oxycrew smokehood you should:
  7. take 5 deep breaths to confirm the end of the operation of the set
  8. take short rapid breaths to generate more oxygen
  9. hold your breath for 5s to allow the oxygen to be restored - SOLUTION take 5 deep breaths to confirm the end of the operation of the set When would the "Fasten Seat Belt" sign be switched on?
  10. Whenever the CMD wants the CIC to report to the cockpit
  11. Whenever there is impending or occurring significant turbulence
  12. When the CMD wishes to inform the crew to begin service - SOLUTION Whenever there is impending or occurring significant turbulence What should you do after you have "ARMED" your door?
  13. Cross check the adjacent door
  14. Inform the CIC through the interphone
  15. Inform the CIC through the interphone and be seated for take-off - SOLUTION Cross check the adjacent door

When the PA system is unserviceable, an example of an alternate means for the Technical crew to order the brace for impact is by:

  1. Cycling the "FASTEN SEAT BELT" sign
  2. Cycling the "NO SMOKING" sign
  3. Cycling the Emergency Light Switch - SOLUTION Cycling the "FASTEN SEAT BELT" sign How should cabin crew serve food and drinks to the pilots?
  4. On a deep tray from the inboard side of the pilot's seat
  5. On a deep tray from the outboard side of the pilot's seat
  6. On a deep tray from either side of the pilot's seat - SOLUTION When should infant seat belts be used?
  7. During take-off and landing only
  8. During take-off, landing and whenever the seat belt sign comes on during flight
  9. Immediately when they come on board - SOLUTION During take-off, landing and whenever the seat belt sign comes on during flight When the red hazard beacon is flashing or rotating, what does it indicate?
  10. That the aircraft is on its final approach to land
  11. That the engines are being shut down
  12. That the engines are running or about to be started. Do not approach the aircraft - SOLUTION That the engines are running or about to be started. Do not approach the aircraft When the aircraft levels off after a decompression and the Captain has announced for post-decompression duties, cabin crew should:
  13. Don oxygen bottle fitted with oronasal mask and assist passengers
  14. Don smokehood and assist passengers
  15. Hold wet towels over their nose and mouth and assist passengers - SOLUTION Don oxygen bottle fitted with oronasal mask and assist passengers
  1. passengers have their seat belts unfastened and that they observe the "No Smoking" sign - SOLUTION passengers have their seat belts unfastened and that they observe the "No Smoking" sign A "Safety Assistant" is a person responsible for:
  2. Seating a PRMD
  3. Assisting a PRMD evacuate the aircraft
  4. The personal care of a PRMD - SOLUTION Assisting a PRMD evacuate the aircraft An approved infant car seat should not be placed:
  5. at an exit seat row and all bulkhead seats
  6. at an exit seat row and immediately forward and aft of an exit seat row
  7. at all window seats - SOLUTION at an exit seat row and immediately forward and aft of an exit seat row The duration of turbulence can be described as:
  8. Occasional, Intermittent, Infrequent
  9. Occasional, Intermittent, Continuous
  10. Sometimes, always - SOLUTION Occasional, Intermittent, Continuous What should crew be reviewing whenever they are seated for take-off and landing?
  11. Their bracing positions, brace commands, door operations, primary and secondary evacuation routes
  12. Which passenger has requested for special meals
  13. How many passengers have requested for bassinets - SOLUTION Their bracing positions, brace commands, door operations, primary and secondary evacuation routes You have put on the Oxycrew and pulled the STARTER lanyard but the STARTER does not work. What should you do?
  14. Take 5 deep breaths to initiate the breathing cycle
  15. Change a new set
  1. Remove the set, blow air into the breathing bag and put it on again - SOLUTION Take 5 deep breaths to initiate the breathing cycle Prior to a planned emergency landing on land, the crew will demonstrate/show the following items to passengers.
  2. Seat belts, brace positions, nearest exits, safety information card
  3. Seat belts, oxygen mask, brace positions, nearest exits, safety information card
  4. Brace positions, nearest exits, safety information card - SOLUTION Brace positions, nearest exits, safety information card The Cabin-type portable oxygen bottle is used:
  5. For first aid purpose and by the cabin crew as a protective equipment during their walk around after an emergency descent following a rapid decompression
  6. For Crew walk around when there is smoke in the cabin
  7. For Crew protection during an electrical fire - SOLUTION For first aid purpose and by the cabin crew as a protective equipment during their walk around after an emergency descent following a rapid decompression The TUC (Time of Useful Consciousness) for a person at rest at an altitude of 40,000 ft without supplementary oxygen is: - SOLUTION 12s Infants should have their life vests inflated:
  8. immediately after donning
  9. before donning
  10. immediately after getting into the water - SOLUTION immediately after donning What is the purpose of the emergency lighting system?
  11. To help passengers find their seats when there is a loss of aircraft electrical power
  12. To illuminate the cabin in an emergency evacuation when there is a loss of aircraft electrical power
  1. Fires involving ordinary (combustible) materials such as wood, paper and plastic
  2. Fires involving flammable liquid
  3. Fires involving live electrical equipment - SOLUTION Fires involving live electrical equipment To operate the portable emergency transmitter on land:
  4. Select area to transmit, erect the antenna, immerse the battery casing in the plastic bag filled with water based fluid
  5. Select area to transmit and select the switch to the "ON" position
  6. Select area to transmit and put the transmitter in an upright position - SOLUTION Select area to transmit, erect the antenna, immerse the battery casing in the plastic bag filled with water based fluid What should cabin crew do if a passenger refuses to stop using a prohibited electronic device?
  7. Notify the commander and follow the commander's instructions
  8. Inform the CIC to issue the passenger a warning letter
  9. Remove the prohibited electronic device from the passenger and secure it in the VR compartment - SOLUTION Notify the commander and follow the commander's instructions What is the most effective way of extinguishing a fire?
  10. Extinguish the flames with the Water extinguisher and mop up the water
  11. Extinguish the flames with the Halon extinguisher and cool any embers, if necessary
  12. Extinguish the flames with the Halon extinguisher and leave any embers to cool by itself - SOLUTION Extinguish the flames with the Halon extinguisher and cool any embers, if necessary The turbulence onset categories are:
  13. No warning, little warning, 30min warning
  14. Expected, little warning, imminent
  15. No warning, little warning, imminent - SOLUTION Expected, little warning, imminent

On a normal flight, where would you place an infant life-vest issued to a passenger with infant?

  1. Under the seat occupied by the accompanying adult
  2. In the compartment under the crew seat
  3. In the seat pocket in front of the infant - SOLUTION In the seat pocket in front of the infant When are the cabin doors selected to "Manual" or "Disarmed"?
  4. When the Tech Crew makes the announcement over the PA
  5. Immediately on landing
  6. After all the passengers have disembarked - SOLUTION When the Tech Crew makes the announcement over the PA The command "ATTENTION ATTENTION, CREW-IN-CHARGE TO COCKPIT PLEASE" is announced over the PA system:
  7. in the event of a cockpit crew incapacitation
  8. when a ground evacuation is required
  9. in the event of a rapid decompression - SOLUTION in the event of a cockpit crew incapacitation When discharging a fire extinguisher, you should try to keep it in:
  10. the horizontal position
  11. a 45-degree position
  12. the upright position - SOLUTION the upright position Thermal Runaway is an electrochemical reaction that causes a battery to heat and possibly explode. - SOLUTION True The preferred location for an approved infant car seat in the aircraft is:
  13. a window seat
  14. immediately forward of an exit row
  15. at an exit row - SOLUTION a window seat

You have returned with a Halon extinguisher and an Oxycrew to fight a lavatory fire. What do you do if you notice thick smoke when you open the lavatory door?

  1. Close the door, chop a hole in the door and discharge the Halon gas into the lavatory
  2. Discharge the Halon extinguisher and then enter the lavatory to investigate
  3. Close the door, put on the Oxycrew and then enter the lavatory to investigate - SOLUTION Close the door, put on the Oxycrew and then enter the lavatory to investigate Which extinguisher should be used to fight an oven or galley fire?
  4. The Halon extinguisher followed by a Water extinguisher
  5. The Water extinguisher
  6. The Halon extinguisher - SOLUTION The Halon extinguisher In light turbulence, during meal service, crew should: (1) Ensure carts and galley equipment not in use are properly secured. (2) Cease all cabin services. (3) Ignore the turbulence since its light - SOLUTION Ensure carts and galley equipment not in use are properly secured. Before opening a main door during an emergency, you should: (1) Assess the conditions outside and if safe, open the door in the AUTO ⁄ ARMED mode. (2) Lift ⁄ rotate the door handle in the direction of the arrow and manually push the door open. (3) Check the door pressure gauge - SOLUTION Assess the conditions outside and if safe, open the door in the AUTO ⁄ ARMED mode. What is the role of the Backup Crew in a fire situation? (1) Inform flight deck of the fire and then distribute towels. (2) Inform flight deck of the fire and then proceed to assist the fire fighter with additional fire fighting equipment.

(3) Alert passengers and other crew members of the situation. - SOLUTION Inform flight deck of the fire and then proceed to assist the fire fighter with additional fire fighting equipment. How do you secure the seat belt for a pregnant passenger? (1) Ensure that the seat belt is secured around the abdomen. (2) Ensure that an extension seat belt is attached to the existing seat belt and is secured around the abdomen. (3) Ensure that the seat belt is secured over the hips and below the abdomen. - SOLUTION Ensure that the seat belt is secured over the hips and below the abdomen. Infant lifevest are restricted to infants: (1) Up to 4 years old and 35 lbs in weight. (2) Up to 3 years old and 35 lbs in weight. (3) Up to 2 years old and 25 lbs in weight. - SOLUTION Up to 4 years old and 35 lbs in weight. What are your immediate actions when the oxygen masks in the cabin are deployed? (1) Ensure that passengers have donned an oxygen mask. (2) Return to your crew seat and call the cockpit. (3) Don the nearest available oxygen mask, sit down and fasten seat belt. - SOLUTION Don the nearest available oxygen mask, sit down and fasten seat belt. When does the Technical crew give the order to brace for impact for a planned emergency landing? (1) about 500 feet before touchdown. (2) about 200 feet before touchdown. (3) about 1000 feet before touchdown - SOLUTION about 200 feet before touchdown. The 3 intensity levels of turbulence are: (1) Light, medium, intense.