RYANAIR INITIAL TOPIC 2 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
VERIFIED.
What is the CC chain of command based on? - ANS Seniority (length) in the rank
Role of CC - ANS Safety of passengers, crew & aircraft
How many hours before duty should you stop consuming alcohol? - ANS 8 hours
Which organization is responsible for surveillance and oversight of training & operation
standards in Ireland? - ANS IAA
What should CC cover in there 30 second review? - ANS Emergency safety procedures
How often should CC call the flight deck in order to monitor their well-being? - ANS Every 20
minutes
When should CC conduct PDI's? - ANS The first flight of the day / change of aircraft
How often should CC carry out general surveillance checks of the cabin ? - ANS Every 20
minutes
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, When should CC complete their 30 second review? - ANS During take off and landing
Why are the lights dimmed for take off and landing in the hours of darkness? - ANS For CC
and passengers eyes to adjust
F.O.D - ANS Foreign Object Debris
Common language under EASA regulation? - ANS English
Seek medical advice after how long? - ANS 21 days
What could be the reason for Go Around/Missed Aproach? - ANS Weather, technical fault,
blocked runway, aircraft on runway
Who could occupy vacant crew seats? - ANS Staff, inspectors, ABP
What are SPI's? - ANS Amendments to the SEP manual
What is the procedure for pregnant CC? - ANS Stop flying as soon as pregnancy is confirmed
How many hours of duty can CC be rostered to operate? - ANS 13 hours + 2 hours at the
captains discretion
In which circumstances can CC speak other languages? - ANS 1. To passengers individually
2. During P/A's
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
VERIFIED.
What is the CC chain of command based on? - ANS Seniority (length) in the rank
Role of CC - ANS Safety of passengers, crew & aircraft
How many hours before duty should you stop consuming alcohol? - ANS 8 hours
Which organization is responsible for surveillance and oversight of training & operation
standards in Ireland? - ANS IAA
What should CC cover in there 30 second review? - ANS Emergency safety procedures
How often should CC call the flight deck in order to monitor their well-being? - ANS Every 20
minutes
When should CC conduct PDI's? - ANS The first flight of the day / change of aircraft
How often should CC carry out general surveillance checks of the cabin ? - ANS Every 20
minutes
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, When should CC complete their 30 second review? - ANS During take off and landing
Why are the lights dimmed for take off and landing in the hours of darkness? - ANS For CC
and passengers eyes to adjust
F.O.D - ANS Foreign Object Debris
Common language under EASA regulation? - ANS English
Seek medical advice after how long? - ANS 21 days
What could be the reason for Go Around/Missed Aproach? - ANS Weather, technical fault,
blocked runway, aircraft on runway
Who could occupy vacant crew seats? - ANS Staff, inspectors, ABP
What are SPI's? - ANS Amendments to the SEP manual
What is the procedure for pregnant CC? - ANS Stop flying as soon as pregnancy is confirmed
How many hours of duty can CC be rostered to operate? - ANS 13 hours + 2 hours at the
captains discretion
In which circumstances can CC speak other languages? - ANS 1. To passengers individually
2. During P/A's
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