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Describe the safety regulations regarding fueling an aircraft.
Aircraft fueling must be conducted outdoors, at least 15 meters away from any buildings.
According to the provided text, what actions are considered 'likely to imperil the safety of the aircraft'?
Interfering with the pilot or crew, tampering with the aircraft or its equipment, behaving in a disorderly manner, or committing any act that could endanger the aircraft or passengers are all considered acts that could imperil the safety of the aircraft.
What restrictions are placed on smoking and the use of open flames near an aircraft?
Smoking or using any appliance that produces a naked flame or sparks is prohibited within 30 meters of an aircraft or fueling equipment.
What should a cabin crew member do if a passenger is behaving in a manner that disrupts the safety of the aircraft?
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Explain the safety procedures regarding the ignition switch of an aircraft engine.
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What is the role of the Lead (Senior Cabin Crew) in responding to safety concerns?
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According to the document, what is the chapter number for 'Passenger Handling'?
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What is the chapter number that deals with 'Fueling with Passengers Onboard/Boarding'?
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Based on the provided document, what chapter addresses the 'Flight Deck Protocol'?
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What is the chapter number that deals with 'Pre-Take-off and Pre-Landing' procedures?
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What is the chapter number that deals with 'Crew Member Incapacitation' procedures?
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What is the chapter number that deals with 'Apron Safety' procedures?
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What is the chapter number that addresses 'Turbulence' procedures?
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What is the chapter number that deals with 'Carry On Baggage' procedures?
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What is the policy on smoking in aircraft during take-off and landing?
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What must cabin crew do during the fuelling process?
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Under what circumstances is smoking allowed in aircraft according to Rule 25?
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What action should be taken if fuel vapours are detected in the cabin?
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Why is it necessary to maintain two-way communication during aircraft fuelling?
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What should be done if lightning discharges occur near the airport during refuelling?
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What procedures must be followed regarding exits during ground servicing work?
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What type of equipment is prohibited within three meters during fuelling operations?
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Study Notes
Aircraft Fuelling and Safety Rules
- Fuelling of aircraft must be done outdoors and at least 15 meters away from any building.
- Smoking or use of naked flames or spark-producing appliances is prohibited within 30 meters of the aircraft or fuelling equipment.
- Aircraft engines must not be started, and ignition switches must be in the OFF position during fuelling.
Aircraft Safety and Interference
- No person on board an aircraft shall interfere with the pilot or crew, tamper with the aircraft or its equipment, or behave in a disorderly manner that could imperil the safety of the aircraft or its passengers.
Smoking Restrictions
- Smoking is prohibited in any part of an aircraft, in its vicinity, or during take-off, landing, or refuelling.
- Smoking is also prohibited during periods when a notice is temporarily displayed indicating that smoking is prohibited.
- Smoking is not allowed on any flight over Indian airspace.
Aircraft Fuelling Procedures
- Cabin crew must be positioned at L1 and L2 boarding doors during fuelling.
- Smoking is prohibited during fuelling.
- Fuelling must be terminated if fuel vapours are detected in the cabin.
- Two-way communication between ground and onboard personnel is required during fuelling.
- Cockpit crew/engineering personnel must be on board during fuelling.
- Ground servicing work must not block exits, and access to/from exits where slides might be deployed must not be obstructed.
- The passenger loading ramp must be correctly positioned at the cabin exit door in case all passengers attempt to leave by one exit.
- Photographic equipment must not be used within 3 meters of the aircraft during fuelling.
- Refuelling must be immediately suspended when there are lightning discharges within the vicinity of the airport.
- Passengers embarking/disembarking must avoid areas where fuel vapours are present.
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Learn about the safety rules and regulations for fuelling aircraft, including proper distancing, prohibited activities, and interference with pilots and crew.
