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1.What is the definition of survival from your FAM and/or…
1.What is the definition of survival from your FAM and/or power-points?
2.What are the four Principles of Survival?
3.What should be prioritized first: finding protection or establishing your location for rescuers? Why?
4.What is more important in survival: providing water or food? Why?
If after evacuation the aircraft does not appear to pose a danger for fire, can it be used for protection? Why or why not?
5. you can use fire to create the international signal for distress. How is this done?
6. What can be burned to create different colours of smoke to be seen in day and at night?
7. what are two “DO’s” to ensure passenger protection if the aircraft lands in a very cold region?
8. What should you be mindful of when it comes to protection in a desert environment? List at least two examples of concerns you must always be aware of.
9. What elements are you protecting passengers from when in a slideraft? List two that you wish to protect them from and what you can use to accomplish that.
10. We know that water is one of the four principles of survival. We also know you can’t drink sea water. How can you source water that is drinkable then?
11. Provide an example of how you can maintain leadership in a survival situation. What would you do to ensure passengers kept a positive attitude and listened to your directions.
12. Post evacuation on land, but not at an airport, should you move far away from the aircraft or stay within the vicinity of it? Why? Please support your answer.
13. If you evacuate an aircraft on a taxiway, what will you do once you are on the ground with all passengers? Do you have duties to perform? If yes, what are they? If no, why not?
How can passengers easily identify crew by their lifejacket when in water?
Prior to evacuating the aircraft after an emergency landing, Crewmembers must take some pieces of emergency equipment with them to assist with survival. A megaphone is one. Please list two other pieces of equipment that could be used to enhance and prolong safety and survival.
What does the abbreviation ELT stand for? How is it different from the ELS?
Upon impact, the ELT will start transmitting a distress signal. How long with that signal last?
The flashlight and megaphone will not float so in a ditching how do you ensure you do not lose these valuable pieces of survival equipment?
On land, how will a flashlight assist you in survival? What could you use it for? Please be specific by providing an example.
How will an axe assist you with survival duties? Please provide two examples.
If you evacuate into water from a Q400, what piece of equipment will you instruct passengers to hang onto to stay afloat?
Following an aircraft landing on water, what use will a megaphone be to you as a Crewmember sitting in a slideraft? What will you use the megaphone to do?
How is a slideraft detached from the aircraft? List the steps clearly.
