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39 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Flight Deck
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the area at the front of the aircraft where the operating Pilots sit.
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First Officer
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Co-pilot
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Gash Bag
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Rubbish Bag
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Local Time
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The local time in a particular country.
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Offload
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To remove passengers
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Refuel
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Taking on fuel.
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Report Time
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Time at which you must report for duty.
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Roster
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Programme of your duties.
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Sector
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One flight from one destination to another.
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uplift
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To load passengers
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Aft
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The rear of the aircraft
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Belly Landing
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A landing without the main landing gear extended.
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Briefing
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An information meeting prior or after a flight.
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Bulkhead
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A partition or wall divider.
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Commander
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The pilot designated by the operator to be in command of the flight.
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Crew Member
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A person assigned to perform a duty in an aircraft during flight time.
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De-Icing
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A process of removing snow and ice from an aircraft.
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Demo
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A safety demonstration on board the aircraft.
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Wet Ditching
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A landing on water
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Doghouse
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Compartment located under or behind certain cabin crew seat areas.
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Exit row
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Seating adjacent to emergency exits.
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Ferry
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A flight without passengers.
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Galley
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Food and beverage preparation area.
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Impact
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Is a collision
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Infant
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A child under 2 years of age.
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Jet way / Air Bridge
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Retractable boarding system.
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Lay-over / Stop-over
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A period when crew rests at a destination.
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Overhead bin / Overhead locker
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A stowage compartment for passengers hand luggage above passenger seats.
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Passenger manifest
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A list of all passengers on-board the aircraft.
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Pilot in command
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The pilot t responsible for the operation and safety of an aircraft during flight time.
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Push-back
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When aircraft is moved back from gate by a truck.
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Runway
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Where the aircraft takes off and lands.
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Self-help exits
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Exits that passengers might have to open unassisted
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Senior Cabin Crew Member
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A nominated whenever more than one cabin crew member is assigned. The Senior Cabin Crew Member shall have responsibility to the commander for the conduct and coordination of cabin safety and emergency procedure(s) specified in the FOM.
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Silent Review
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A personal review of evacuation duties prior to take-off and landing.
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Slot time
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Official departure or landing time allocated.
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Tarmac
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The area where the aircrafts are parked.
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Taxi
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When the aircraft moves on the ground.
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Torching
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When an engine or APU is exhausting fire or smoke upon starting of engines
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