Cabin Crew Member Manual

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX

 

SECTION A

SAFETY PROCEDURES

1.       Civil Aviation Authority

Q                 Roles and functions of inspectors

Q                 Inspector Identification

Q                 Operator  policies – carriage of inspectors

Q                 Authority of Inspectors

2.       Crew member responsibility

3.       Cabin Crew Manual

4.       Alcohol consumption

5.       Blood donations

6.       Scuba diving

7.       Flight Deck

Q                 Authority of PIC

Q                 Chain of command

Q                 Communication practices with flight deck

6.    Admittance to the flight deck

Q                  PIC ‘s authority for admittance

Q                  Policies and procedures regarding admittance and occupancy of the flight deck observer seat

7.        Sterile flight deck

8.       Flight deck service

9.       Security pass

10.   Crew compliment

11.   Crew pre-flight safety briefing

12.   Pre-flight safety checks

13.   Special needs passengers

14.   Cabin lighting

15.   Passenger safety announcements   

Q                 Pre-flight demo and announcement

Q                 After take off

Q                 Turbulence

Q                 Pre-landing

Q                 After landing

16.   Carriage of Service animals

17.   Carriage of animals in the cabin

18.   Child restraint devices

19.   Infant seating

20.   Exit row seating

21.   Prisoners / Escorts

22.   Deportees

23.   Cabin Supervision

Q                 Boarding

Q                 Disembarking

Q                 Transit stops

24.   Carriage of weapons

25.   Passenger head count

26.   Door procedures / Signals

Q                 Closing of doors

Q                 Arming of doors

Q                 Disarming of doors

Q                 Opening of doors

27.   Inoperative doors

28.   Ground services

29.   Duties prior to / during pushback / taxi / preparation for take-off

Q                 Regulatory requirements

Q                 Safety duties only

30.   Pre-take-off / Pre-landing  checks – Cabin / Galley Secure

31.   Passenger medical oxygen

32.   Seat belts / no smoking signs

33.   Seat belts

34.   Smoking

35.   Use of portable electronic devices

36.   Turbulence

Q                 Definition

Q                 Cabin Crew duties

Q                 Communication between crew

Q                 In-charge Cabin Crew member’s duties

37.   Signals – take off and Landing

38.   Silent review

39.   Cabin Crew member stations

40.   U/S Cabin Crew seat (MEL)

41.   Cabin Baggage

42.   Cargo in passenger cabin / seats

43.   Galley equipment

44.   Duties after landing / taxi-in

45.   Refuelling with passengers on board

46.   Cabin Checks / Lav and Flight Deck checks during flight

47.   Liquor laws

48.   Unruly and impaired passengers

49.   Transportation of dangerous goods in the cabin

50.   Cabin Crew safety responsibilities (each position (station) in each aircraft type

51.   Incident reporting

52.   Surface contamination procedures

53.   Apron Safety procedures

54.   Workplace hazard material information

55.   Announcements – General

Q                 Language

Q                 When?

Q                 Demo positions

Q                 Content

Q                 Taped announcements

56.   Rejected / aborted take-off

57.   Missed approach

SECTION B

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

 

1.       Introduction

2.       Leadership

3.       Rapid Decompression

4.       Cabin Pressurisation problems

5.       Fire prevention

6.       Fire fighting

7.       Flashfire / Flashover

8.       Engine fires / APU fires / Torching

9.       Fuel spills

10.   Gate / Apron Emergencies

11.   Cabin Smoke / Smoke removal

12.   Fuel fumes in the cabin

13.   Fuel dumping

14.   Incapacitated flight deck crew member

15.   Incapacitated Cabin Crew member

16.   Propeller overspeed / runaway

17.   Passenger brace positions

18.   Brace commands

19.   Emergency evacuations commands

20.   Notification of emergency

21.   Brace signals

22.   Evacuations

Q     Rapid deplanement

Q     Evacuation

Q     Evacuation signals

23.   Prepared evacuation / land / ditching

24.   Exit priorities / land / ditching

Cabin Crew brace positions

 

SECTION C

AIRCRAFT SPECIFIC

 

DOORS AND EMERGENCY EXITS

 

1.       Normal operation

2.       Arming and disarming

3.       Emergency operation

4.       Airstair / Ventral stairs

5.       Flight deck Escape routes

 

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

 

1.       Public address system

2.       Interphone system

3.       Passenger call system

4.       Automated announcements

5.       Onboard entertainment’s systems

 

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

 

1.       Galley power shut off

2.       Galley appliance overheat / malfunction

3.       Circuit breakers

4.       Emergency lighting

5.       Oxygen systems

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

1.       Cabin Crew Seats

2.       Flight deck seats

3.       Passenger seat unservicability

4.       Stowage area unservicability

5.       Water supply

6.       Lifts / elevators

7.       Curtains and partitions

8.       Lavatories

9.       Emergency equipment locations diagrams

10.   Fuelling – emergency exits

11.   Cabin Crew seating priority

12.   Exit row seating requirements

 

UNIQUE FEATURES

SECTION D

SECURITY PROCEDURES

 

1.       Personal security

2.       Reporting security incidents

3.       Sabotage

4.       Vandalism

5.       Bomb threats – aircraft on the ground

6.       Bomb threats – aircraft in the air

7.       Hijacking – On the ground

8.       Hijacking – in the air

 

 

CABIN CREW MEMBER MANUAL STANDARD

 

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX

SECTION E

SAFETY AND EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT

 

1.       Minimum content – safety and emergency equipment

2.       MEL

3.       Log books / entries

4.       Specific equipment

Location of equipment

 

SECTION F

AVIATION MEDICINE

 

1.       Basic contents of a “St Johns “ or equivalent first aid hand book must be issued to each cabin crew member and the following information should be incorporated

Q     Signs, symptoms and management of :

Q     Hypoxia

Q     Hyperventilation

Q     Airsickness

Q     Colds, earaches and sinus problems

Q     Food poisoning

Q     Abdominal pain

Q     Time of useful Consciousness

Q     Medical emergencies

Q     Syringes / needles

Q     Cabin Crew safety

Q     Cabin crew responsibilities

Q     Hygienic protocols

Q     Carriage of passengers with contagious diseases

Q     Suspected death

Q     Other first aid equipment

Q     Aircraft first aid kit

Reporting medical incidents