A321 RECURRENT – REFRESHER SAFETY

QUESTION BANK FOR PILOT AND CABIN CREW

1. (AC). On A.321, to make a call to the other cabin attendant, you will pick up the handset, then:

a) Press selected area button, press the "Push to talk" key on the handset, speak when the call is answered

b) Press selected area button, push INTPH button twice then speak to the phone

c) Push INTPH button, press selected area button, speak when the call is answered T

2. (APC). On A321, when the cabin altitude reaches 11 500 feet, one of the followings will happen in the cabin :

a) Automatic announcement is broadcast

b) Passenger's signs (No SMK/FSB/RTS) and EXIT signs come ON T

c) Oxygen masks drop

3. (APC). On A321, passenger lying down on stretcher should be placed at .........

a) Seat rows 25B, 26B, 27B or 25A, 26A, 27A

b) Seat row 36A/37A/38A or 36B/37B/38B or 36C/37C/38C or 37E/38E/39E or 37G/38G/39G T

c) Seat rows 24B, 25B, 26B or 24D, 25D, 26D

4. (APC). On A321, before opening the door, if the red cabin pressure warning light close to the observation window flashes, you will ...............

a) Not open and report to captain at once. T

b) Open the door and report to captain at once.

c) Not open, wait for a few minutes, then open the door when knock is heard from outside.

5. (APC). On A321, to arm the slide/raft, you will ... ...

a) Push the arming lever downward and then remove the safety pin and stow it.

b) Remove the safety pin, stow it in the hole provided for that purpose and push the arming lever downward. T

c) Pull the arming lever upward, remove the safety pin and stow it.

6. (APC). On A321, how many emergency exits are there in the cabin?

a) 4 'type I' doors and 4 'type C' exits T

b) 4 'type I' and 4 overwing exits

c) 4 main doors and 2 overwing exits

7. (APC). On A321, the number of oxygen masks provided in each lavatory is ... ... :

a) One mask

b) Two masks T

c) Three masks

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8. (AC). On A321, when you make a call to the cockpit,

a) The "Captain" word is displayed at the attendant indication panel where the call is performed and the green indicator light on that attendant panel illuminates.

b) The "Captain" word is displayed at the calling station and the red indicator light on that AIP illuminates.

c)The "Captain" word is only displayed at the attendant indication panel where the call is performed. T

9. (AC). On A321, the two pink lights on all area call panels flash when

a) Any call from the cockpit to the attendant is initiated.

b) Any call from the attendant to the attendant is initiated.

c) An emergency call from the cockpit is initiated. T

10. (APC). On A321, the evacuation device equipped at Door 2 or Door 3 is ... ... ...

a) A single lane slide/raft

b) A single lane slide and can NOT be disconnected from the aircraft T

c) A dual lane slide

11. (APC). On A321, to disarm a slide, ... ... ... ... :

a) Remove the safety pin with red flag and lift the arming lever.

b) Move arming lever up, install the safety pin. T

c) Remove the safety pin with red flag, store it in position, push arming lever down.

12. (APC). On A321, the gust lock button on the door support arm ... ... ... .

a) Activates the green "locked" indicator above the door.

b) Locks the door fully open. T

c) Closes the door automatically when pressed.

13. (APC). On A321, to close and lock the main door, you must

a) Hold and pull the gust lock and the door fully close to the frame , then move the door lock handle downward.

b) Pull the door fully close to the frame then move the door lock handle downward.

c) Press the gust lock firmly, hold the assist handle, pull the door fully close to the frame then move the door lock handle downward. T

14. (AC). On A321, to report an emergency situation to the cockpit crew, you will pick up the handset and push

a) EMER CALL key T

b) CAPTAIN key

c) ALL ATTD key

15. (AC). On A321, When there is an emergency call from cockpit, "EMERGENCY CALL" message flashes at all AIPs with ...

a) Flashing red indicator all AIPs and three HI/LO chimes T

b) Flashing red indicator at all AIPs and two HI/LO chimes

c) Green indicator and three HI/LO chime

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16. (AC). On A321, the RESET buttons on the FAP and AAP are used to ... ...

a) Cancel the evacuation command system

b) Silence the audible signal of smoke detection from toilet and/or the evacuation horn at FWD or AFT cabin respectively T

c) Reset the passenger call light in the FWD/AFT cabin .

17. (APC). How many escape slides are on the A.321?

a) 2 double lane slides on each side

b) 4 single lane slides on each side T

c) 2 double lane slides for FWD and AFT doors and 2 single lane ones for the emergency exits

18. (AC). On A321 with Classic CIDS, "4/AFT" is displayed at the attendant indication panel where the call is performed. PINK indicators at the concerned Area Call Panel(ACP) will illuminate. Green indicator and the "CALL FWD ATTND" message are displayed at other Attendant Indication Panels (AIPs). One hi-lo chime is heard. These indicate

a) A call from the AFT L to the FWD L

b) A call from the AFT L to the cockpit.

c) A call from the FWD to the AFT T

19. (APC). On A321, the survival kits should be attached to slide/rafts in case of ditching: a) Before opening the door when the aircraft has fully stopped on water surface T b) When flight attendants prepare the cabin before emergency landing

c) As accessory items of slide/rafts and nothing will be done with them

20. (APC). On A321, which one of the following statements is correct?

a) The door number 2 & 3 must be disarmed for ditching evacuation. T b) Opening from outside the main door will make the escape slide inflate. c) The door number 2 & 3 will be unserviceable for ditching case.

21. (AC). On A321 : (1) Boarding music, (2) First Attendant PA, (3) Cockpit Announcement,

(4) Cabin Attendant PA. What is the correct order of the PA priority?

a) 3-2-4-1 T

b) 3-4-2-1

c) 1-4-2-3

22. (APC). On A321, how many oxygen masks are provided for the first passenger seat row (Row 1 in Business class cabin) ?

a) 6 masks

b) 7 masks

c) 8 masks T

23. (AC). On A321, to make a P.A announcement, you will

a) Lift the handset, press the "PA-ALL" button and speak into the microphone.

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b) Just lift the handset, depress the "Push to talk" key and speak into the microphone.

c) Lift the handset from any attendant station, press the "PA and ALL" keys, depress the "Push to talk" key and speak into the microphone. T

24. (AC). On A321, which one of the following statements is correct?

a) The aural and visible signals warning toilet smoke/fire can be reset by pressing the RESET button at the aft attendant panel. T

b) The CAUT indicator lights on Purser's panel illuminate in the event of emergency such as oven fire or overhead locker fire.

c) The over-wing escape slide can be used as a flotation device after ditching.

25. (AC). On A321, lavatory smoke detection system activates one of the followings..........:

a) Pink lights flashes on the respective ACP.

b) The affected lavatory is shown in clear wording on all AIPs. T

c) Repetitive triple low chime from all cabin loud speakers every 10 seconds.

26. (APC). On A321, the device equipped at door number 2 &3 exits is ... ... ...

a) A flotation device

b) A dual lane slide.

c) A single lane slide. T

27. (APC). On A321, the oxygen generator in the PSU is activated when ... ... ...

a) Cabin altitude reaches 14,000 feet

b) The PSU door opens and masks fall down.

c) Any mask in the unit is pulled down T

28. (APC). On A321, a cabin door is opened from outside while the escape slide is in armed position, what will happen?

a) The door cannot be opened from outside while the slide is armed

b) The slide is automatically disarmed T

c) The "slide armed" indicator comes on and the slide will deploy

29. (APC). On A321, in case of ditching, pulling the disconnect handle, you will make the slide/raft

a) Drop onto water. T

b) Inflate manually.

c) Release completely from the aircraft.

30. (APC). On A.321, where is the manual inflation handle at door 2 or door 3 ?

a) On the right hand side of the upper exit frame T

b) In the inner top corners of the upper exit frame

c) On the right hand side of the girt bar

31. (APC). On A321, when the door is being lifted, the white "slide armed" indicator

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light illuminates. This indicates that ... ... ... ... ...

a) The door is in disarmed position.

b) The door is in armed position. T

c) The cabin pressure still remains.

32. (AC). On A321, when the Purser pushes INTPH and ALL keys on the handset, the followings can be seen on the aft AIPs:

a) CONFERENCE CALL message and red indicator come on

b) CONFERENCE CALL message and green indicator come on at other AIPs T

c) ALL ATTD message and the green indicator come on

33. (AC). If there is smoke in a certain lavatory on A.321, the following visible and audible signals will be recognized:

a) Repetitive triple low chimes every 30 seconds and the amber light on the toilet wall and on the area call panel concerned are flashing.

b) The red indicator lights come on and the affected toilet is shown clearly on all AIPs and red SMOKE LAV indictor lights are flashing on the FWD attendant panel.

c) All are correct. T

34. (AC). On A321, the red indicator on the AIP will flash when

a) An emergency call is made from cockpit

b) Either an emergency call is made from cockpit or the smoke detector in any toilet is activating T

c) The smoke detector in any toilet is activating

35. (APC). On A321, how to disconnect the raft after ditching? (1) Pull the manual inflation handle; (2) Pull the detachment handle; (3) Cut the mooring line with a raft knife; (4) Lift the flap

a) (4) (1) (3)

b) (2) (3) (4)

c) (4) (2) (3) T

36. (APC). On A321, the slide/raft will inflate when ... ... ...

a) Pulling the Manual Inflation Handle in the middle of girt bar after the door is opened in emergency evacuation

b) The door is opened in armed position as the primary method

c) The door is opened in armed position as the primary method or pulling the Manual Inflation Handle after the door is opened in emergency evacuation T

37. (APC). The loading capacity of the slide/raft in case of normal loading and overloading on A.321 is ... ... ...

a) 65 / 78

b) 44 / 55 T

c) 58 / 78

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38. (APC). On A321, oxygen masks from the passenger service units are used in case of

..........:

a) Fainting passengers.

b) Smoke development.

c) Decompression. T

39. (APC). On A321, the capacity of the extra raft is:

a) 25 to 38 persons T

b) 44 to 55 persons

c) 50 persons

40. (APC). On A321, when the cabin altitude reaches 14,000 feet, the following signals come on

a) Masks drop and an automatic announcement is broadcast. T

b) Masks drop and all emergency lights come on

c) Passenger signs come on and an automatic announcement is broadcast

41. (APC). The A321 cabin doors can be opened from inside ... ... ... .

a) Electrically and manually

b) Electrically and pneumatically

c) Manually and pneumatically T

42. (APC). On A321, how to operate the Halon fire extinguisher?

a) Push the safety pin down and break the seal, press the lever to discharge T

b) Turn the handle clockwise as far as possible then press the lever to discharge

c) Pull the ring pin then press the lever to discharge

43. (AC). On A321, Blue light on the ACP comes on when ...

a) A passenger calls from the cabin concerned area T

b) A passenger calls from the nearest toilet

c) A normal cabin crew to cabin crew call is made.

44. (AC). On A321, The water supply shut-off valve in the toilet is located ... ...

a) Above the wash basin behind the mirror

b) Under the wash basin area. T

c) On the left side of the toilet bowl

45. (AC). On A321, what is displayed on the concerned AIP when the attendant call button at seat row 20 ABC is pressed?

a) Only message "PAX 20 L" is displayed T

b) Only message "PAX CALL 20 ABC" is displayed

c) Green indicator illuminates and the message "PAX CALL 20 ABC" is displayed

46. (AC). On A321, When INTPH and 4/AFT keys are pushed...

a) "AFT ATTND" is displayed at the caller's AIP T

b) "CALL AFT L" is displayed at the caller's AIP

c) "AFT L" and green indicator appear on the caller's AIP

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47. (AC). On A321, "CONFERENCE CALL" message is displayed on an AIP when ...

a) ALL ATTD key on the handset at that station is pressed

b) INTPH & ALL keys on the handset at one of other stations are pressed T

c) EMER CALL key on a handset is pressed

48. (AC). On A321, to reset a passenger call light from a toilet, cabin crew will ... ...

a) Press again the attendant call button in the galley area.

b) Press the amber light on the toilet wall exterior

c) Press the CALL RESET button on the FWD attendant panel or press again the attendant call button in the LAV. T

49. (AC). On A321, Amber light on an ACP flashes when ...

a) There's smoke/fire in the nearest lavatory T

b) There's an emergency call from cockpit

c) There's an emergency evacuation required

50. (AC). On A321, the passenger call light from the cabin can be reset by ...

a) Pressing again the attendant call button on the LSU(LAV service unit).

b) Pressing the CALL RESET button on the FWD attendant panel or pressing again the attendant call button above passenger' seating area. T

c) Pressing again the attendant call button at passenger seat armrest

51. (AC). On A321, The green indicator on an AIP will come on when ... ...

a) A normal crew call is made to that station T

b) An emergency call is made to that station

c) There is a passenger call from the cabin.

52. (AC). On A321, "CAUT" light on the FWD attendant panel will illuminate when ... ...

a) There's a failure in CIDS T

b) There's smoke/fire in the cabin

c) The evacuation system fails

53. (AC). On A321, The water and waste quantity can be checked on ... .

a) The FWD attendant panel T

b) The AFT attendant panel

c) Both of the panels

54. (AC). To perform a Priority PA on A321, cabin crew will ... ...

a) Pick up any handset, press and hold Push to Talk and speak on the microphone T

b) Pick up the purser handset, press PA-ALL, press and hold Push to Talk and speak on the microphone

c) Priority PA. can be made from cockpit only with the cockpit handset

55. (APC). On A321, what kind of evacuation device can be disconnected from the exit in case of ditching?

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a) All slides and slide/rafts

b) Slides/rafts at 4 main doors and an extra cabin raft. T

c) Escape slides only

56. (APC). On A321, To open the main door, you will ... ...

a) Lift the door handle upwards, push the door outwards and forwards with door hand guards until click sound is heard T

b) Press the door handle downwards, push the door outwards with door hand guards as far as possible

c) Turn the door handle clockwise, push the door outwards with door hand guards until click sound is heard.

57. (APC). On A321, (1) The mooring line must be attached to a fixed part of the aircraft.; (2) Throw the life raft out of the aircraft, the life raft will inflate automatically; (3) If the life raft does not inflate automatically, pull on the mooring line to inflate the life raft.; (4) Board the raft; (5) Cut the mooring line. The correct order of the cabin extra raft operation is ...

a) (2) (1) (4) (3) (5)

b) (1) (4) (2) (3) (5)

c) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) T

58. (APC). On A321, The automatic fire extinguisher in the toilet is serviceable when ... ...

a) The pressure indicator of the fire extinguisher bottle shows in green band T

b) The pressure indicator of the fire extinguisher bottle shows in red band

c) The temperature indicator disc is black and the fusible tip of the discharge tube is melted.

59. (AC). On A321, the RESET button on the door 2R or 3R attendant panel can be used to

......

a) Cancel the EVAC alarm in the middle cabin area. T

b) Cancel the SMOKE alarm in the middle cabin area.

c) Reset the passenger call light in the middle cabin area.

60. (AC). On A321, pressing the CALL RESET button on the FAP can reset ....

a) Passenger call light from cabin or from toilet T

b) Passenger call light from cabin only

c) Passenger call light from the front toilet only

61. (APC). On A321, the manual inflation handle of the main door exit is located .....

a) On the right hand side of the girt extension T

b) On the left hand side of the girt extension

c) On the right hand side of the upper door frame.

62. (AC). On A321, what do cabin crew do when the water does not drain from the toilet wash basin?

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a) Pull the ring at the top of the Float Valve (Drain Valve) under the wash basin T

b) Turn off the Water Supply Valve under the wash basin immediately

c) Turn off the Water Supply Valve and lock the toilet immediately.

63. (AC). On A321, where is the Float Valve (Drain Valve) located in the toilet?

a) Under the wash basin, closed to the waste bin T

b) Above the basin, behind the mirror.

c) On the left side of the toilet bowl.

64. (APC). On A321, how many emergency exits are there in the cabin?

a) 4 'type I' and 4 'type C'exits T

b) 8 'type I' exits

c) 4 'type I' and 4 overwing exits

65. (APC). On A321, CAPT key on the cabin handset is used to ..

a) Make a normal call from the cabin to the cockpit T

b) Make an emergency call from the cabin to the cockpit

c) Make a request for an emergency cockpit entry.

66. (APC). On A321, how many emergency exits are there in the aircraft?

a) 4 'type I' and 4 'type C' exits and 2 cockpit escape windows. T

b) 6 'type I' exits and 2 "Type A" exits.

c) 4 'type I' and 4 overwing exits.

67. (APC). On A321: which safety equipments are provided in the cockpit?

a) Halon extinguisher, Smoke hood and Torches (T)

b) Megaphone, Life vest and Crash axe

c) Radio beacon, Oxygen cylinder and mask

68. (APC). On A321, to request a normal cockpit entry during flight, cabin crew will .....

a) Push the CAPT key on the handset and say the correct password (T)

b) Push the EMER key on the handset and say the password

c) Push the # key on the handset and say the password

69. (A). On A321, Where can the QRT(quick release tool for PSU's door opening) be found?

a) In the cockpit.

b) In the cabin, under the cabin crew's seats. T

c) In the cabin overhead locker.

70. (A). The hook(strap) to attach the Survival Kit can be found at...

a) The forward bottom corner of the main doors. T

b) The upper corner of the door 2 & 3.

c) The upper part of main doors.

71. (AP).On A321 with Enhanced CIDS, The cabin temperature control range and the temperature correction are limited ...

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a) 18 degrees - 30 degrees Celsius; +/- 2.5 degrees Celsius (T)

b) 18 degrees - 29 degrees Celsius; +/- 6 degrees Celsius

c) 20 degrees - 30 degrees Celsius; +/- 5 degrees Celsius

72. (AC). On Airbus A321, When should cabin crew disarm the door No 2 & 3 for the emergency ditching?

a) After the aircraft has come to a complete stop on water and before opening the door for evacuation.

b) When the cabin preparation for passenger has been completed and before cabin crew returns to their seat for ditching. T

c) Upon hearing the command "Cockpit speaking, Cabin crew to your stations" from cockpit crew.

73. (AC). On Airbus A321 with Classic CIDS, the cabin temperature can be controlled from ..

a) Cockpit control panel only. T

b) FAP (Forward Attendant Panel) and AAP (Additional Attendant Panel).

c) Both of the above.

74. (AC). On Airbus A321 with Enhanced CIDS, the cabin temperature can be controlled from

...

a) Both cockpit and FAP (Forward Attendant Panel). T

b) Cockpit control panel only.

c) AAP (Additional Attendant Panel).

75. (APC). When should crew launch the cabin extra raft for the ditching evacuation?

a) When all passengers have been evacuated. T

b) Before the evacuation is initiated.

c) All of the above.

76. (APC). On Airbus A321, How to make a PA announcement to the Business class section?

a) Press PA +1/FWD keys and depress PTT (Push to Talk) on the handset. T

b) Press PA + 2 key and depress PTT (Push to Talk) on the handset.

c) None of the above.

77. (APC). On Airbus A321, How to make a PA announcement to the Y class section?

a) Press PA + No 2 keys and depress PTT (Push to Talk) on the handset.

b) Press PA +4/AFT keys and depress PTT (Push to Talk) on the handset. T

c) None of the above.

78. (AC). On Airbus A321, The main function of Cabin Intercommunication Data System (CIDS) is to:

a) Manage all the cabin communications.

b) Display the information on the system status for maintenance actions.

c) Adapt connected system to various cabin configurations. T

79. (APC). On Airbus A321, The heart of the Cabin Intercommunication Data System (CIDS) 10

is composed of:

a) 03 identical directors.

b) 02 identical directors.

c) Forward Attendant Panel (FAP). T

80. (AC). On Airbus A321, the function of Forward Attendant Panel is to:

a) Program the director.

b) Receive and manage the cabin system failures only.

c) Control and monitor the cabin functions. T

81. (APC). The A321 aircraft has:

a) 2 overwing exits.

b) 2 emergency exit: 2 forward the wings and 2 others afterward.

c) 1 emergency exit: 2 forward the wings and another afterward. T

82. (APC). On Airbus A321, the emergency exit doors:

a) Have few components that differ from main doors but have the same functioning. T

b) Have the same components with main doors but have different functioning.

c) Are always in disarmed MODE.

Total: 82 questions

Note:

T: True answer

A: Attendant

C: Chief Purser

P: Pilot