Basic Indoctrination Actual Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
"Flight confirmation" PA addresses what 2 main points? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The
destination of the flight and exit row criteria
How does FA2 inform FA1 that they are ready for take-off? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔FA2
will call FA1 on PA.
Whose responsibility is it to keep IPM updated and where can you find it? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Your own. Chapter 1, page 3. Section 3.1
What forms need to be with FA at ALL times? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔PIDR, Message
to flight crew, Dry Cleaning Authorization Form, MEIS, & Passenger loading form
Can a FA use cell phones inflight & where did you find it? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔NEVER while on duty. Chapter 1, page 16. Section 8.4
What chart would be used to identify where FA1 or FA2 should be during different
processes? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Station Assignment Chart
How many infant life vests are on the ERJ? CRJ? EMB? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ERJ =
8 ; CRJ/EMB = 5
What acronym is used for preflight briefing? Explain. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔- Crew
present and intros made
- Lists of special customers & needs discussed
- Emergency Procedure signals
- Advisories & weather, anticipated delays, diversions
- Repairs, minimum equipment lists, FA related cabin items
- Entry/Other signals between cockpit & cabin
- Departure/arrival times & A/C swaps
, When & why is online report completed? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Within 24 hours.
Completed for every emergency situation (Ex. When PIDR issued, turbulence)
When you cannot call, disturb or enter the cockpit (Unless an emergency), what is this called?
- CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Sterile Cockpit
What is the conversation called between an FA & gate agent with discussing UMNRs,
NOAPs, etc. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔AE Chat
Who do you have to agree on a boarding time with? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Gate agent
How often do you check your email? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔At the beginning & end of
sequence, DAILY
How early must you arrive to operations preflight? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1 hour
It is the CA responsibility to ensure a preflight briefing is completed? True or False? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔False. It's the CAs responsibility to give a preflight briefing BUT
its the FAs responsibility to request one if the CA doesn't.
You must board an A/C no later than 10 minutes prior to departure? True or False? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔False. You must board the A/C no later than 40 minutes.
State Pre-Flight Ground Procedures - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Arrive to Ops 1 hour before
departure. Sign in. Meet crew for preflight briefing. Check email/mailbox, Pre-plan service
with other FA (if applicable), Check in with agent & have AE chat & then a member of the
crew (agree on boarding time), & board A/C no later than 40 minutes before departure
State Pre-Flight A/C Procedures - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Stow belongings. Check
jumpsuit operation. Check PA. Check emergency equipment. Open overhead bins. Check
cabin appearance/supplies. Check LAV (Empty, ashtrays, supplies). Cabin lighting to bright.
Verify nothing suspicious in galley. Check catering.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
"Flight confirmation" PA addresses what 2 main points? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The
destination of the flight and exit row criteria
How does FA2 inform FA1 that they are ready for take-off? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔FA2
will call FA1 on PA.
Whose responsibility is it to keep IPM updated and where can you find it? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Your own. Chapter 1, page 3. Section 3.1
What forms need to be with FA at ALL times? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔PIDR, Message
to flight crew, Dry Cleaning Authorization Form, MEIS, & Passenger loading form
Can a FA use cell phones inflight & where did you find it? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔NEVER while on duty. Chapter 1, page 16. Section 8.4
What chart would be used to identify where FA1 or FA2 should be during different
processes? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Station Assignment Chart
How many infant life vests are on the ERJ? CRJ? EMB? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ERJ =
8 ; CRJ/EMB = 5
What acronym is used for preflight briefing? Explain. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔- Crew
present and intros made
- Lists of special customers & needs discussed
- Emergency Procedure signals
- Advisories & weather, anticipated delays, diversions
- Repairs, minimum equipment lists, FA related cabin items
- Entry/Other signals between cockpit & cabin
- Departure/arrival times & A/C swaps
, When & why is online report completed? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Within 24 hours.
Completed for every emergency situation (Ex. When PIDR issued, turbulence)
When you cannot call, disturb or enter the cockpit (Unless an emergency), what is this called?
- CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Sterile Cockpit
What is the conversation called between an FA & gate agent with discussing UMNRs,
NOAPs, etc. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔AE Chat
Who do you have to agree on a boarding time with? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Gate agent
How often do you check your email? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔At the beginning & end of
sequence, DAILY
How early must you arrive to operations preflight? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1 hour
It is the CA responsibility to ensure a preflight briefing is completed? True or False? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔False. It's the CAs responsibility to give a preflight briefing BUT
its the FAs responsibility to request one if the CA doesn't.
You must board an A/C no later than 10 minutes prior to departure? True or False? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔False. You must board the A/C no later than 40 minutes.
State Pre-Flight Ground Procedures - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Arrive to Ops 1 hour before
departure. Sign in. Meet crew for preflight briefing. Check email/mailbox, Pre-plan service
with other FA (if applicable), Check in with agent & have AE chat & then a member of the
crew (agree on boarding time), & board A/C no later than 40 minutes before departure
State Pre-Flight A/C Procedures - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Stow belongings. Check
jumpsuit operation. Check PA. Check emergency equipment. Open overhead bins. Check
cabin appearance/supplies. Check LAV (Empty, ashtrays, supplies). Cabin lighting to bright.
Verify nothing suspicious in galley. Check catering.
