Airbus A320 Aircraft Survival Kit
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What is the indication of a black hourglass on the AED battery status indicator?

  • The battery status is unknown
  • The battery is fully charged
  • The battery is dead (correct)
  • The AED is turned off

    • How many infant life vests are available on the Airbus A320?

  • 20
  • 10
  • 25
  • 15 (correct)

    • Where is the AED located on the Airbus A320?

  • Under the passenger seat
  • In the aft overhead bin (correct)
  • In the cockpit
  • In the overhead compartment

    • What is the purpose of the AED?

    <p>To administer an electrical shock to the heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many life rafts are available on the Airbus A321?

    <p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What indicates that the AED is ready for use?

    <p>A green light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the infant life vests stored?

    <p>In a brown burlap bag</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What secures the life raft in place?

    <p>Belts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many FWD OHB are located on the A/C Right for the Airbus A320?

    <p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the survival kit in the aircraft?

    <p>To equip each Slide/Raft with critical survival and signaling equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the Utility Kit of the Survival Kit?

    <p>Not specified in the content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Halon-free Fire Extinguishers are present on the Airbus A320?

    <p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the Halon-free Fire Extinguisher secured on the Airbus A321NEO?

    <p>In a bracket with 2 retention bands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the gauge in the green on the Airbus A320?

    <p>To check the fire extinguisher pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the Secondary Utility Kit of the Survival Kit?

    <p>Not specified in the content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many pieces are in the Mast of the Survival Kit?

    <p>Four-piece set of poles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the Extended Delay Kit (EDK) box located on the aircraft?

    <p>AFT OHB, A/C Right</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the megaphone?

    <p>To communicate with passengers during an evacuation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do you secure a wheelchair on the aircraft?

    <p>Attach one red belt to the window seat and weave ends through the wheelchair frame</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Emergency Medical Kit (EMK)?

    <p>To provide medical assistance during an emergency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the megaphone located on the aircraft?

    <p>One (1) FWD OHB, A/C Left, and one (1) AFT OHB, A/C Right</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the content of the Extended Delay Kit (EDK) box?

    <p>240 packages of Biscoff cookies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do you operate the megaphone?

    <p>Press the button and listen for an audible pop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the wheelchair securement procedure?

    <p>To prevent lateral movement into the aisle during normal aircraft movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of crossing the belts during wheelchair securement?

    <p>To ensure the wheelchair is secure laterally into the aisle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Extended Delay Kit (EDK) boxes are equipped on each aircraft?

    <p>One</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the range of the megaphone?

    <p>50 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the Emergency Medical Kit (EMK) located on the Airbus A320?

    <p>AFT OHB, A/C Right</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Extended Delay Kit (EDK) box?

    <p>To provide snacks during extended tarmac delays</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many megaphones are equipped on each Airbus A320?

    <p>One</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the content of the Extended Delay Kit (EDK) box?

    <p>Biscoff cookies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do you operate the megaphone?

    <p>Press the button and scratch the mouthpiece</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a piece of Emergency Equipment is found to be deficient during the pre-flight check, what is the first step?

    <p>Notify Flight Deck immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On the A320, how many main areas are divided for conducting the emergency equipment pre-flight check?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the FWD OHB A/C located on the A320?

    <p>Under each FA jumpseat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On the A321, how many main areas are divided for conducting the emergency equipment pre-flight check?

    <p>Five</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done when documenting on the Cabin Condition Report?

    <p>Write legibly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for conducting the emergency equipment pre-flight check on the A320?

    <p>Each Flight Attendant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many zones are divided for conducting the emergency equipment pre-flight check on the A321NEO?

    <p>5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Flight Attendant is responsible for the FWD Galley zone?

    <p>FA “A”</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked in the lavatory during the general safety checks?

    <p>Items that don’t belong, toilet and water systems functioning, and trash flaps are secured</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the acronym TOS stand for in the Emergency Equipment Pre-flight Check?

    <p>Type, Operational, Sealed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which zone is the life raft pre-flighted?

    <p>AFT Galley</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked on the seatbacks during the safety checks?

    <p>Both the seatbacks are in upright position and the tray tables are stowed and locked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for pre-flight checking the OHBs?

    <p>All Flight Attendants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked on the seatbacks during the safety checks?

    <p>Both the seatbacks are free of trash and the safety information cards are present</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the computer in the AED?

    <p>Identifies a need and administers an electrical shock through the chest wall to the heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the infant life vests stored on the Airbus A320?

    <p>In a brown burlap bag</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many life rafts are available on the Airbus A321?

    <p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the indication of a green light on the AED battery status indicator?

    <p>The AED is ready for use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the life raft located on the Airbus A320?

    <p>AFT OHB, A/C Left</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What secures the life raft in place on the Airbus A320?

    <p>A belt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the AEDs located on the Airbus A320?

    <p>AFT OHB, A/C Right</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the FR2 in the AED?

    <p>It assesses a patient's heart rhythm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many FWD OHB are located on the A/C Right for the Airbus A321?

    <p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the Survival Kit?

    <p>Canopy, 4 Canopy Rods, 1 Mast, Utility Kit, and Secondary Utility Kit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the Halon-free Fire Extinguisher secured on the Airbus A320?

    <p>With a tamper-evident security seal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many pieces are in the Mast of the Survival Kit?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Survival Kit?

    <p>To equip each Slide/Raft with critical survival and signaling equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Halon-free Fire Extinguishers are present on the Airbus A321NEO?

    <p>5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the Utility Kit?

    <p>Not specified in the content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the FWD OHB secured on the Airbus A321?

    <p>Sealed with a security seal and secured in a bracket</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Survival Kit

    • Every Slide/Raft is equipped with critical survival and signaling equipment.
    • Kit contents include:
    • Canopy
    • 4 Canopy Rods and 1 Mast (Mast is a 4-piece set of poles)
    • Utility Kit
    • Secondary Utility Kit
    • Manual Inflation Raft Pump
    • Instruction Manual

    HAFEX Halon-free Fire Extinguisher

    • Pre-flight check:
    • Gauge in the green
    • Location and quantity:
    • A320: 3 units (2 FWD OHB, A/C Left, 1 AFT OHB, A/C Left)
    • A321: 4 units (2 FWD OHB, A/C Left, 1 AFT OHB, A/C Left, 1 2R OHB, A/C Right)
    • A321NEO: 5 units (2 FWD OHB, A/C Left, 2 AFT OHB, A/C Left, 1 2R OHB, A/C Right)

    First-Aid Kits and Emergency Medical Kit

    • Automated External Defibrillator (AED):
    • Location: AFT OHB, A/C Right
    • Battery status indicator: black hourglass or green light
    • Secured in a bracket with a pin
    • Can be used by Flight Attendants or trained personnel
    • Emergency Medical Kit (EMK):
    • Location: AFT OHB, A/C Right
    • Sealed with a tamper-evident seal (green, yellow, or red)
    • Secured in bracket with a pin

    Infant Life Vest

    • Quantity: 15
    • Location: AFT OHB, A/C Left
    • Stored in a plastic bag and secured in a brown burlap bag(s)

    Life Raft

    • A320: 1 unit, located in AFT OHB, A/C Left
    • A321: 2 units, located in 2R OHB, A/C Right, and 3L OHB, A/C Left
    • A321NEO: 1 unit, located in OWE OHB, A/C Right
    • Secured with belts and attached to window seat and middle seatbelt

    Extended Tarmac Delay Kit (EDK)

    • Containing 240 packages of Biscoff cookies
    • Location: AFT OHB, A/C Right
    • For use only during TDP and not authorized for use at any other time

    Megaphone

    • Used in evacuation or if the PA becomes INOP
    • 30 minutes of continuous use
    • 50 feet range
    • Location: 2 units, one in FWD OHB, A/C Left, and one in AFT OHB, A/C Right
    • Secured in a bracket

    Emergency Equipment Pre-flight Check

    • During the pre-flight check, if a piece of emergency equipment is found to be deficient (missing/broken), it is critical to notify the Flight Deck immediately and document it on the Cabin Condition Report.
    • The Cabin Condition Report should be written legibly.

    A320 Emergency Equipment Locations

    • Under each FA jumpseat, there is an emergency equipment location.
    • The FWD OHB A/C Right and Left, as well as the AFT OHB A/C Right and Left, have emergency equipment locations.
    • The Lavatories also have emergency equipment locations.

    Pre-flight Check for A320, A321, and A321NEO

    • The A320 cabin is divided into four main areas for conducting the emergency equipment pre-flight check.
    • Each Flight Attendant is responsible for one area.
    • The A321 cabin is divided into five main areas for conducting the emergency equipment pre-flight check.
    • Each Flight Attendant is responsible for one zone.
    • The A321NEO cabin is divided into five zones for conducting the emergency equipment pre-flight check.
    • Each Flight Attendant is responsible for one zone.

    Pre-flight Check for A320

    • FA “C” and “D” are responsible for assigned jumpseats, cabin safety information cards, and customer life vests.
    • FA “D” is also responsible for pre-flighting the life raft.
    • The cabin seatbacks should be free of trash, and all seats should have a safety information card.
    • The seatbacks should be in an upright position, and the tray tables should be stowed and locked.
    • The OHBs should be open and empty.

    General Safety Checks: Lavatory

    • The lavatory should be checked for items that don’t belong.
    • Nothing should be stowed under the sink, as it is a fire hazard.
    • The toilet and water systems should be functioning, and the trash flaps should be secured.

    Emergency Equipment Pre-flight Check

    • The pre-flight check should include checking if the equipment is there, operational, and sealed.
    • The wheelchair should be secured with two red belts, one attached to the window seat and the other to the middle seatbelt.

    Extended Tarmac Delay Kit (EDK)

    • Each aircraft is equipped with one EDK box containing 240 packages of Biscoff cookies.
    • The EDK box is located in the AFT OHB A/C Right.
    • These snacks are specifically provisioned for the TDP and are not authorized for use at any other time.

    Megaphone

    • The megaphone is used in an evacuation or if the PA becomes inoperable.
    • It has a 30-minute continuous use and a 50-foot range.
    • There are two megaphones located in the FWD OHB, A/C Left and AFT OHB, A/C Right.

    Emergency Medical Kit (EMK)

    • The EMK is located in the AFT OHB, A/C Right.
    • It is sealed with a tamper-evident seal and secured in a bracket with a pin.

    AED – Automated External Defibrillator

    • The AED is located in the AFT OHB, A/C Right.
    • It is used to assess a patient’s heart rhythm and administer an electrical shock if necessary.
    • The AED can be used by Flight Attendants or trained personnel.

    Infant Life Vest

    • There are 15 infant life vests located in the AFT OHB, A/C Left.
    • They are stored in a plastic bag and secured in a brown burlap bag.

    Life Raft A320/A321/A321NEO

    • The life raft is located in the AFT OHB, A/C Left for the A320 and A321.
    • For the A321NEO, the life raft is located in the OWE OHB, A/C Right.
    • The life raft is secured with belts.

    Survival Kit

    • The survival kit is located in the FWD OHB, A/C Right and AFT OHB, A/C Right.
    • It contains critical survival and signaling equipment.
    • The survival kit is sealed with a tamper-evident security seal.

    Survival Kit: Contents

    • The survival kit contains a canopy, four canopy rods and one mast, a utility kit, a secondary utility kit, a manual inflation raft pump, and an instruction manual.

    HAFEX Halon-free Fire Extinguisher Pre-flight

    • The HAFEX is located in A/C specific locations.
    • The pre-flight check should include checking the gauge to ensure it is in the green.
    • The HAFEX should be sealed with a tamper-evident seal and secured in a bracket.

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