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Airbus A320 Series Emergency Equipment

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

AFT OHB, A/C Right

How many megaphones are located on an Airbus 320/321/321NEO?

Two

What is the purpose of crossing the wheelchair belts and tugging tight during securement?

To ensure the wheelchair will not move laterally into the aisle

What is the correct procedure for activating the megaphone?

Press the button and scratch the mouthpiece

What type of seal is used on the Emergency Medical Kit (EMK)?

Tamper evident seal (green, yellow, or red)

How many Emergency Medical Kits (EMKs) are located on an Airbus 320/321/321NEO?

One

Where are the seatbelts attached to secure a wheelchair?

To the window seat and middle seatbelt

Where is the AED located on the A320/A321/A321NEO?

AFT OHB, A/C Right

What is the purpose of the Biscoff cookies in the Extended Tarmac Delay Kit (EDK)?

To provide a snack during extended tarmac delays

What is indicated by the green light on the AED?

The AED is functioning properly

How many infant life vests are available on the A320/A321/A321NEO?

15

Where is the life raft located on the A320/A321/A321NEO?

OWE OHB, A/C Right

What is the purpose of the AED?

To administer an electrical shock to the heart

How is the infant life vest secured on the A320/A321/A321NEO?

In a brown burlap bag

What is the indication of the black hourglass on the AED?

The battery is low

How many life rafts are available on the A320/A321/A321NEO?

1

What is the purpose of the Survival Kit in the cabin?

To equip each Slide/Raft with critical survival and signaling equipment

What is the correct location of the FWD OHB in the Airbus A320?

A/C Right

What is the purpose of the tamper-evident security seal on the Survival Kit?

To indicate if the kit has been accessed or tampered with

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

Not specified in the provided content

How many FWD OHB are located on the right side of the Airbus A321?

Two (2)

What is the correct procedure for the HAFEX Halon-free Fire Extinguisher during pre-flight?

Check the gauge to ensure it is in the green zone

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

Not specified in the provided content

How many AFT OHB are located on the left side of the Airbus A321NEO?

Not specified in the provided content

What is the purpose of the AED (Automated External Defibrillator)?

To assess a patient's heart rhythm and administer an electrical shock if needed

The Infant Life Vest is secured in a brown burlap bag on the Airbus A320/A321/A321NEO.

True

What is the significance of the black hourglass on the AED?

The black hourglass indicates that the AED is not functioning properly

The AED can be used by any cabin crew member.

False

Match the following cabin equipment with their locations on the Airbus A320/A321/A321NEO:

AED = T AFT OHB, A/C Right Infant Life Vest = T AFT OHB, A/C Left Life Raft = 1 AFT OHB, A/C Left

The Life Raft is located on the _____________ of the Airbus A320/A321/A321NEO.

AFT OHB, A/C Left

The AED is secured in a bracket with a ______________ pin.

tamper-evident

What is the purpose of the green light on the AED?

The green light indicates that the AED is functioning properly

What is the purpose of the flashlight in the cabin?

Used in evacuations or power failures only

The flashlight is secured in a bracket

True

Where is the crew life vest located?

One in compartment under each FA jumpseat

The airbag seat belt is equipped on aircraft in _______/

Row 1

What is indicated by the green flash on the flashlight?

The flashlight is functioning properly

The flashlight has 4 hours of continuous use

True

Match the following equipment with their location:

Flashlight = Under each FA jumpseat Crew Life Vest = Under each FA jumpseat Airbag Seat Belt = Row 1

What is the condition of the crew life vest?

Sealed in a plastic bag

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

5

The FA 'A' is responsible for the FWD-Cabin zone.

True

What should be checked during the lavatory safety check?

Items that don't belong, toilet and water systems functioning, and trash flaps secured.

During the emergency equipment pre-flight check, the Flight Attendant should check if the equipment is ___________, ___________, and ___________.

there, operational, sealed

Which of the following is a responsibility of FA 'C'?

All of the above

Match the following Flight Attendants with their respective zones:

FA 'A' = FWD Galley FA 'C' = FWD-Cabin FA 'D' = AFT-Cabin FA 'B' = AFT Galley

The seatback in the upright position is a safety check item.

True

What should be checked during the cabin safety check?

Seatbacks free of trash, all seats have a Safety Information Card, seatback in upright position, tray tables stowed and locked, and OHBs open and empty.

Study Notes

Cabin Equipment

  • AED (Automated External Defibrillator) is available on Airbus A320, A321, and A321NEO aircraft.
  • AED is located in the AFT OHB, A/C Right, secured in a bracket with a pin, and sealed with a tamper-evident seal.
  • AED is used to assess a patient's heart rhythm and administer an electrical shock through the chest wall to the heart.

Infant Life Vest

  • 15 Infant Life Vests are available on Airbus A320, A321, and A321NEO aircraft.
  • They are located in the AFT OHB, A/C Left, in a plastic bag, and secured in a brown burlap bag.

Life Raft

  • Life Raft is available on Airbus A320, A321, and A321NEO aircraft.
  • A320 has 1 Life Raft, A321 has 2, and A321NEO has 1.
  • Life Rafts are secured with belts.

Survival Kit

  • The purpose of the Survival Kit is to equip each Slide/Raft with critical survival and signaling equipment.
  • There are 4 Survival Kits on each aircraft, located in the FWD and AFT OHB, A/C Right and Left.
  • The kits are sealed with a tamper-evident security seal.

Survival Kit Contents

  • 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 checks include checking the gauge in the green and ensuring the extinguisher is sealed with a tamper-evident seal.
  • Locations: 3 on A320, 4 on A321, and 5 on A321NEO.

Extended Tarmac Delay Kit (EDK)

  • Each aircraft is equipped with one EDK box containing 240 packages of Biscoff cookies.
  • 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

  • Used in an evacuation or if the PA becomes INOP.
  • 30 minutes of continuous use, 50 feet range.
  • 2 Megaphones are available on each aircraft, located in FWD and AFT OHB, A/C Left and Right.

Emergency Medical Kit (EMK)

  • 1 EMK is available on each aircraft, located in the AFT OHB, A/C Right.
  • EMK is sealed with a tamper-evident seal (green, yellow, or red) and secured in a bracket with a pin.

Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

  • AED is a computer that assesses a patient's heart rhythm and administers an electrical shock through the chest wall to the heart.
  • Can be used by Flight Attendants or trained personnel.
  • Located in the AFT OHB, A/C Right, with a battery status indicator that flashes a black hourglass or a green light.
  • Secured in a bracket with a pin and sealed with a tamper-evident seal.

Infant Life Vest

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

Life Raft

  • Locations:
    • A320: 1 AFT OHB, A/C Left
    • A321: 1 2R OHB, A/C Right, and 1 3L OHB, A/C Left
    • A321NEO: 1 OWE OHB, A/C Right, and 1 3L OHB, A/C Left
  • Secured with belts.

Flashlights

  • Used in evacuations or power failures only.
  • 4 hours of continuous use.
  • LED flashlights are located under each FA jumpseat.
  • Red flashing light indicates low battery.
  • Secured in a bracket.

Crew Life Vest

  • One life vest is located in a compartment under each FA jumpseat.
  • Sealed in a plastic bag.

Airbag Seat Belt

  • Located in Row 1 seats on aircraft equipped with airbag seat belts.
  • FA "C" and FA "E" are responsible for checking.

Pre-flight Check

  • A321NEO: divided into 5 zones, each FA responsible for one zone.
  • A320: FA "C" and FA "D" are responsible for checking assigned jumpseats, cabin Safety Information Cards, and customer life vests.
  • Checks include:
    • Safety Information Cards
    • Customer life vests
    • Seatbacks free of trash
    • OHBs open and empty
    • Lavatory checks:
      • No items stowed under the sink
      • Toilet and water systems functioning
      • Trash flaps are secured

Emergency Equipment Pre-flight Check

  • T: Is it there?
  • O: Is it operational?
  • S: Is it sealed?

This quiz covers the emergency equipment and cabin features of the Airbus A320, A321, and A321NEO aircraft models. Topics include first-aid kits, automated external defibrillators, and cabin equipment.

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