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FLIGHT ATTENDANT 222 FINAL
REVIEW QUESTIONS
what is hypoxia? - ✔ ✔ the lack of oxygen into the body cells, tissues, and blood. oxygen starvation
what are the symptoms of hypoxia? - ✔ ✔ sleepiness, dizziness, cyanosis, impairment of judgement, headaches, euphoria, poor coordination, rapid deep breathing
what is the cure for hypoxia? - ✔ ✔ get supplemental oxygen, stay warm and sit nan upright position
list in order the commands in a land emergency evacuation (begin with and include commands from the flight deck) - ✔ ✔ easy victor, stay seated, evacuate, open seatbelt, come this way leave everything
what are the commands when there is smoke and fire in the cabin? - ✔ ✔ cover your nose and mouth and breathe through your clothes, stay low, follow the lights, come to my voice
what are the flight attendant duties for landing? - ✔ ✔ arrival announcments, disarm doors(crosscheck and all call), thank the passengers, check for items that may have been left behind
how long does flight attendant training typically last? - ✔ ✔ 3- weeks
is flight attendant training paid? - ✔ ✔ may or may not be paid`
is air transport to training provided and accommodations paid for? true or false - ✔ ✔ true
for some airlines, you are considered hired on the first day of training; others dont consider you hired until you graduate training and receive your wings true or false? - ✔ ✔ true
appearance, attitude, grooming, an punctuality are observed and a part of your final grade true or false? - ✔ ✔ ture
if you are tardy or absent regardless of reason will you get dismissed from training true or false? - ✔ ✔ true
what is the average grade on exams in training? - ✔ ✔ 85%
what grade percentage range must you pass training exams with? - ✔ ✔ 80-90%
are you allowed to have retakes? - ✔ ✔ depends on the airline
training prepares you for situations and how to respond true or false? - ✔ ✔ true
what type of fire does a water fire extinguisher work best on and why?
- ✔ ✔ type A fires; that produce ash. because the water takes away the heat element
what types of fire can you use a halon fire extinguisher on? - ✔ ✔ A,B,C basically all types
what does a halon extinguisher do to extinguish the fire? - ✔ ✔ it builds a barrier towards the base of the fire to keep the fire from building
is the iOE part of your final grade and must you pass? - ✔ ✔ yes
FA must maintain flying qualifications by doing what......? - ✔ ✔ recurrent training is once a year, consisting of a 12-14 hour refresher course on first aid, CPR, and aed emergency training. it is paid and the company will schedule it during the 10th or 11th month of the year
being a flight attendant is a 9-5 job true or false? - ✔ ✔ false
airlines operate 24 hours a day true or false? - ✔ ✔ true
guaranteed minimum hours range from 72-85 a month true or false? - ✔ ✔ true
schedules change every month true or false? - ✔ ✔ true
can flight attendants work 14 scheduled hours a day without a rest period true or false? - ✔ ✔ false
flight attendants must have 24 hours of within a 7 day period true or false? - ✔ ✔ true
what is a reserve flight attendant? - ✔ ✔ on call and are required for filling in when people get sick or there are weather issues
when on reserve, you report to the airport within _____? - ✔ ✔ 2 hours
what are the guaranteed minimum hours range per month - ✔ ✔ 72-
what is a reserve FA? - ✔ ✔ when you are on call and required for filling in when people get sick or there are weather issues.
when on reserve you must report to the airport how many hours early?
how many mins do you have to reply if you miss a call to report in? - ✔ ✔ 10
if you miss a call to report in what happens? - ✔ ✔ its considered a missed flight
how long can reserve status last? - ✔ ✔ 6 months to 15 years
what is a base/domicile? - ✔ ✔ the city where you are assigned to start and end trips
how does a flight attendant earn a base? - ✔ ✔ bases are awarded by seniority but you aren't locked in a base forever
what is a crashpad? - ✔ ✔ somewhere a flight attendant lives while working and commuting me
your job can really be awesome once once you earn? - ✔ ✔ seniority
who old are the general required ages to start work as a flight attendant? - ✔ ✔ 19-
is there a maximum age to work as a flight attendant? - ✔ ✔ no
how many years of customer service are required to qualify as a flight attendant? - ✔ ✔ 1+
high school diploma is required to qualify as a flight attendant true or false? - ✔ ✔ true
zulu time mostly used in aviation
the world is 360 degrees true or false? - ✔ ✔ true
how many time zones exist in the world? - ✔ ✔ 24
how many time zones exist in the US? - ✔ ✔ 7
each time zone is how many degrees? - ✔ ✔ 15
what is the prime meridian? - ✔ ✔ imaginary longitude line passing through greenwich england at 0 degrees
what are the US primary time zones - ✔ ✔ EST, CST, MST, PST
daylight savings is observed in all 50 states except? - ✔ ✔ arizona, and hawaii
2400 and 0000 are both equal to what? - ✔ ✔ midnight
what is FAM? - ✔ ✔ flight attendant manual
what is LEP? - ✔ ✔ list of effective pages
why do flight attendants have LEP's - ✔ ✔ to make sure flight attendants have nothing missing or anything out of date
bulletins are issued to communicate the changes being made and should be kept in the FAM until permanent changes are made in the form of a? - ✔ ✔ revision
bullintens are on what type of paper? - ✔ ✔ colored
revisions are on what type of paper? - ✔ ✔ white
what is an acknowledgement form for? - ✔ ✔ for the flight attendant to acknowledge they received the bulletin
the FAM is subject to inspection when? - ✔ ✔ at any time by the FAA
who can inspect the FAM? - ✔ ✔ FAA, inflight supervisor, LFA
flight attendants are allowed to write in the FAM true or false? - ✔ ✔ false
sticky notes are allowed in the FAM? true or false - ✔ ✔ false
what is FAR? - ✔ ✔ federal aviation regulations
FAR'S are prescribed by who's? - ✔ ✔ FAA
the FAR's are rules prescribed by the FAA to do what? - ✔ ✔ govern all aviation activités in the US
FAA inspectors have priority to uninterrupted access to occupy what? - ✔ ✔ the flight deck and jump seat upon demand
a PIC has a lockable flight deck door and if the plane is carrying PAX they shall ensure that the door separation the crew from the PAX is closed and ________ at all time while the aircraft is being operated - ✔ ✔ locked
the FA has _________ hours to sign in at the testing facility and ___________mins to call back to find out their information - ✔ ✔ 2,
if the flight attendant is late or misses the random drug/alchol test is is considered what? - ✔ ✔ failed
prior to any aircraft movement on the surface and any time PAX are on board, FAR's require each emergency exit to be _______? - ✔ ✔ armed
all Flight attendants must be seated with seatbelt and shoulder harnesses fasted during what? - ✔ ✔ taxing
the only times flight attendants are allowed out of their seats during taxing is when they are? - ✔ ✔ giving safety duties such as safety demo, final cabin check, attending to PAX in distress/emergency situation
prior to take off, ensure that a briefing is given to PAX seated in the emergency exit row this is a_________? - ✔ ✔ safety briefing
an airplane may not take off or land unless each article of baggage is properly stowed this is what? - ✔ ✔ carry on baggage
only those who are WILLING and ABLE without assistance, open an emergency exit and assist in the unlikely event of an emergency this is called a ________? - ✔ ✔ exit row seating
in order to be seated at an exit row you must be ________ years or older - ✔ ✔ 15
PAX are not allowed to be boarded if they appear to be intoxicated true or false - ✔ ✔ true
passengers are allowed to bring on their own booze into the aircraft true or false? - ✔ ✔ false; no outside alcoholic beverages
no person may assault, threaten intimidate or interfere with a crew member in the performance of their duties on an aircraft this is called what? - ✔ ✔ crew member interference
PAX who continue their disruptive behavior will receive a what? - ✔ ✔ naughty card
emergency procedures must be observed on what type of flight? - ✔ ✔ ferry flight
luggage must be stowed, doors must be armed, and FA's must be seated at emergency exits, FA's are also required to be in uniform this all occurs on a what...? - ✔ ✔ ferry flight
FA's must maintain their flight qualifications as required by the FAA and airlines this is called what? - ✔ ✔ training qualifications
airline companies will receive fines and possible suspension of their operating license; individual FA's can be fined and receive civil penalties... this can all happen when you are violating what? - ✔ ✔ FAR violations
if no communication is received from the flight deck within 30 seconds after an emergency landing or if there is smoke or ire in the cabin, the FA has the right to initiate an emergency evacuation this is called what?
a FA's appearance, attitude and outward composer are extremely important in averting PAX anxiety and panic in an emergency true or false? - ✔ ✔ true
eliminates the need for 02 masks, and passengers can move freely about the cabin this is called..? - ✔ ✔ aircraft cabin pressure
the maintenance of cabin altitude lower than the actual flight altitude between 5,000-8,00 ft is called what - ✔ ✔ cabin pressurization
the inability of the aircraft pressurization system to maintain the designated cabin pressure is what? - ✔ ✔ decompression
____________ is caused by malfunction of the pressure system or from damage to the plane - ✔ ✔ decompression
dust or flying debris in the cabin, fog, noise, ears will clear automatically, people with colds and sinus issues will feel a lot of pain, excessive burping and passing of gas, air will rush from th mouth and nose due to the escape of air from the lungs these are all signs of what.......? - ✔ ✔ signs of decompression
what are the 3 types of decompression? - ✔ ✔ slow,rapid, explosive
takes several minutes, no visible fog, FA's may be advised by flight deck, crew and PAX may get sleepy these are all signs of what? - ✔ ✔ slow decompresison
what are some causes of slow decompression? - ✔ ✔ cracked window, bad door seal, crack in fuselage
define FAR - ✔ ✔ federal aviation regulations
define FAA - ✔ ✔ federal aviation administration
define CRM? - ✔ ✔ crew resource management
PIC? - ✔ ✔ pilot in comman
define LFA? - ✔ ✔ lead flight attendant
ABP? - ✔ ✔ abled bodied person
WX - ✔ ✔ weather
AC - ✔ ✔ aircraft
PSU - ✔ ✔ passenger service unit
FA - ✔ ✔ flight attendant
FO - ✔ ✔ first officer
FAM - ✔ ✔ flight attendant manual
UM - ✔ ✔ unaccompanied minor
GMT - ✔ ✔ greenwich meantime
PAX - ✔ ✔ passenger
APU - ✔ ✔ auxiliary power unit
ATC - ✔ ✔ air traffic control
LEO - ✔ ✔ law enforcement officer
how many flight attendants are required on a 20-50 PAX seat commercial aircraft? - ✔ ✔ 1
one flight attendant is required for each additional ______ pax - ✔ ✔ 50
what should flight attendants complete before PAX boarding? - ✔ ✔ stow luggage, complete preflight emergency check, crew briefing, catering counts, onboard paperwork, ensure that video equipment is working
prior to PAX boarding what should be done? - ✔ ✔ stow luggage, complete preflight emergency check, crew briefing, catering sounds, onboard paperwork, ensure that video equipment is working
what are the topics for crew briefings? - ✔ ✔ introduction, destination, PAX load, turbulence, flight time, weather, special PAX, equipment check, FA required items, order of service
are flight attendants assigned an area in the cabin to pre-flight check? - ✔ ✔ yes
PAX boarding procedures include? - ✔ ✔ greet, boarding announcements, brief exit row PAX, close overhead bins 10 mins before departure
what to do when passengers are boarding? - ✔ ✔ greet, boarding announcements, brief exit row PAX, close overhead bins 10 mins before departure
what are the 3 B's? - ✔ ✔ bags, bins, briefed
ensure all PAX have _____, _____, and that _______ are stowed - ✔ ✔ seat belts fastened, electronics are off, bags are stowed
what is cross check? - ✔ ✔ arm doors
what do you do after the doors are armed? - ✔ ✔ inform the PIC that the PAX are seated, perform the safety demo, and 30 second silent review
what is the acronym for the 30 second review? - ✔ ✔ ESCAPE
what does ESCAPE stand for - ✔ ✔
what do flight attendants do after the doors are armed? - ✔ ✔ inform the PIC that PAX are seated, perform safety demo, and 30 second silent review
what are the duties for a FA during flight? - ✔ ✔ prepare to sell food, offer blankets/pillows to passengers, pick up service items, monitor lavatories every 15 mins, assist passengers
people should be exiting the lavs regularly in how much time? - ✔ ✔ 4 mins or less
what are the flight attendant duties for descending? - ✔ ✔ make landing announcements, stow and secure cabin, prep for landing, 30 second review in jumpseat
a crew _________ is required prior to each duty period or whenever there is a change in crew or aircraft. - ✔ ✔ briefing
what are the items discussed during a crew briefing led by the PIC? - ✔ ✔ introduction, destination, estimated pax load, turbulence, flight time/land time, weather, special pax, security considerations
what are the items discussed during a briefing led by the LFA? - ✔ ✔ bid for positions, emergency procedures, emergency equipment pre-
bidding - ✔ ✔ the process of selecting a schedule for the month based on seniority. you bid for vacations, positions on the aircraft and base preferences
cabin - ✔ ✔ interior of the aircraft occupied by pax
descent - ✔ ✔ downward motion of an a/c in preparation for landing
evacuation - ✔ ✔ process of leaving the a/c under emergency conditions
bulkhead - ✔ ✔ dividing wall within cabin that proves support to the aircraft
sterile flight deck - ✔ ✔ all ground activity is conducted below 10,000 ft
IOE? - ✔ ✔ initial operating experience
domicile - ✔ ✔ city designated by the company where the flight attendants and pilots are based
equipment - ✔ ✔ the type of aircraft
per diem - ✔ ✔ meal expense allowance determined by total number of hours you are away from your domicile
galley - ✔ ✔ kitchen on the aircraft
block to block time - ✔ ✔ measured from the time the aircraft pulls away from the ramp at its point of departure to the time it pulls up to the ramp at point of arrival
duty time - ✔ ✔ time a flight attendant is required to report for duty measured time from sign in to being released for the day
ditching - ✔ ✔ landing an aircraft on water
demo equipment - ✔ ✔ oxygen mask, life vest, seat belt, safety information card
pre-boarding - ✔ ✔ early boarding process of pax who may need additional time or assistance boarding the a/c first, then first class, frequent flyers, military, members then regular passengers
what is maximum crew for the E-175? - ✔ ✔ 4 flight attendants
what are the minimum crew positions on the E-175? - ✔ ✔ L1 FA station, L2 FA station
which FA performs the exit row briefing during boarding? - ✔ ✔ anyone but the lead
most of the emergency equipment on the E-175 is located on the _________ side of the AC? - ✔ ✔ right
the E-175 is a wide bodies aircraft true or false? - ✔ ✔ false
which 2 positions have the emergency light switch on the E-175? - ✔ ✔ L1 fa station and L2 fa station
where is the aisle chair located on the E-175 - ✔ ✔ the L emergency equipment
preflight the crash axe - ✔ ✔ flight deck
