Final test - United airlines Exam Questions and
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Safe To Approach - -What hand signal must be given before an aircraft can be approached,
and the main landing gear can be safely chocked?
-To ensure the Operational Safety Zone is clear of any objects that can be ingested or taxied
over. - -What is the purpose of the FOD Check?
-Three Point Connections are never allowed and are a major cause of damage. - -Three
Point Connections between an aircraft and Ground Service Equipment are?
-1. Guideperson is required to guide the jetbridge into position.
2. The Guideperson can use any hand signal to guide the jetbridge if it gets parked in the
stow box.
3. The Guideperson is responsible for visually checking the jetbridge movement area for
obstructions. - -Before an aircraft can depart from the gate, the jetbridge (Passenger
Loading Bridge) must be removed and parked in the stow box. Which statement(s) are
correct concerning the jetbridge?
-217 - -How much mail was loaded on the flight?
-Ensure the beltloader and other GSE are clear of the cargo door path - -The Aircraft
Arrival Team is assigned to unload an A320 aircraft. What safety precautions should they
take when opening the cargo door?
-Confirm with the flight deck the PC Air and Ground Power are no longer needed and may
be safely removed from the aircraft. - -What step is always required before disconnecting
the PC Air and Ground Power on all departing aircrafts?
-Walking between baggage/ cargo carts is never permitted. - -Seth's team is running
behind schedule while loading an aircraft for an outbound flight, and he decides to save
time and cross between the baggage carts instead of walking around them.
When is this action permitted?
-Print a DALR and DASG for flight 1234. - -Brenton has been assigned to unload flight
1234. How can he determine the quantity and location of the baggage and cargo on flight
1234?
-When approaching the edge of the Operational Safety Zone. - -Jamila is operating a
motorized GSE vehicle. When should she perform a "safety stop" to check the brakes on the
vehicle?
, -Confirm the bags are routed for the current flight and destination and load immediately,
returning the bags the customers as soon as possible. - -John is loading bags onto an
aircraft and finds several Expedite or Rush-tagged bags on the bag cart. What should he do
with the Expedite or Rush bags?
-A minimum ceiling clearance of two inches must be maintained to prevent blocking of the
fire suppression system with all of our aircraft. - -Raj is loading items into an Airbus 319
cargo pit, and the baggage and cargo load is very full.
How many inches should cargo have to clear the ceiling of a 319?
-Priority Bags - -Hector is reviewing the information on the DASG report for the number of
arriving bags and cargo. He notices that there are 12 bags with the Commodity Code of "R."
What does the Standard Loading Symbol "R" indicate?
-Emergency Stop - -Daryn communicates with hand signals to the pushback driver, but he
feels the driver is having diff understanding his hand signal communications. Which hand
signal should he use if he needs to communicate verbally with the driver to ensure he
understands all communications?
-The flight crew is requesting verbal communication on the interphone. - -While guiding
the aircraft to the gate, Janice, the Marshaller, sees the flight deck flash the taxi lights three
(3) times. What does this action mean?
-From bottom to top - -Sheila is verifying the flight number 653 and destination
information (DEN) on the Automated Bag Tags
(ABT) for the baggage she is placing onto the beltloader. From which direction should she
read the information on the ABT?
-All options. - -The Aircraft Arrival Team is ready to begin unloading a B737. What is
required before we start unloading the plane.
-She should NOT load the bags onto the aircraft until they are cleared for boarding. - -
Leticia handles two bags with the PPBM identifier on the bag tags. What action should she
take when handling bags with the PPBM identifier?
-Wait until a trained and qualified pushback tractor operator can safely park the pushback
tractor in the designated parking area. - -Shelly is preparing the Operational Safety Zone
for an aircraft arrival and notices the pushback tractor is improperly parked within the
OSZ. She is not trained or qualified to operate the pushback tractor. What should she do?
-1. When loading Hazardous Materials (HazMat), it must be surrounded and secured by 15
bags, 450lbs of mail, or ballast to secure HazMat.
2. Ramp Service employees must inspect the packages for damage or leaks when handling
Dangerous Goods packages.
3. Always observe all directional markings. - -What guidelines must be followed when
handling Dangerous Goods packages? Select the correct statementS).
Answers
Safe To Approach - -What hand signal must be given before an aircraft can be approached,
and the main landing gear can be safely chocked?
-To ensure the Operational Safety Zone is clear of any objects that can be ingested or taxied
over. - -What is the purpose of the FOD Check?
-Three Point Connections are never allowed and are a major cause of damage. - -Three
Point Connections between an aircraft and Ground Service Equipment are?
-1. Guideperson is required to guide the jetbridge into position.
2. The Guideperson can use any hand signal to guide the jetbridge if it gets parked in the
stow box.
3. The Guideperson is responsible for visually checking the jetbridge movement area for
obstructions. - -Before an aircraft can depart from the gate, the jetbridge (Passenger
Loading Bridge) must be removed and parked in the stow box. Which statement(s) are
correct concerning the jetbridge?
-217 - -How much mail was loaded on the flight?
-Ensure the beltloader and other GSE are clear of the cargo door path - -The Aircraft
Arrival Team is assigned to unload an A320 aircraft. What safety precautions should they
take when opening the cargo door?
-Confirm with the flight deck the PC Air and Ground Power are no longer needed and may
be safely removed from the aircraft. - -What step is always required before disconnecting
the PC Air and Ground Power on all departing aircrafts?
-Walking between baggage/ cargo carts is never permitted. - -Seth's team is running
behind schedule while loading an aircraft for an outbound flight, and he decides to save
time and cross between the baggage carts instead of walking around them.
When is this action permitted?
-Print a DALR and DASG for flight 1234. - -Brenton has been assigned to unload flight
1234. How can he determine the quantity and location of the baggage and cargo on flight
1234?
-When approaching the edge of the Operational Safety Zone. - -Jamila is operating a
motorized GSE vehicle. When should she perform a "safety stop" to check the brakes on the
vehicle?
, -Confirm the bags are routed for the current flight and destination and load immediately,
returning the bags the customers as soon as possible. - -John is loading bags onto an
aircraft and finds several Expedite or Rush-tagged bags on the bag cart. What should he do
with the Expedite or Rush bags?
-A minimum ceiling clearance of two inches must be maintained to prevent blocking of the
fire suppression system with all of our aircraft. - -Raj is loading items into an Airbus 319
cargo pit, and the baggage and cargo load is very full.
How many inches should cargo have to clear the ceiling of a 319?
-Priority Bags - -Hector is reviewing the information on the DASG report for the number of
arriving bags and cargo. He notices that there are 12 bags with the Commodity Code of "R."
What does the Standard Loading Symbol "R" indicate?
-Emergency Stop - -Daryn communicates with hand signals to the pushback driver, but he
feels the driver is having diff understanding his hand signal communications. Which hand
signal should he use if he needs to communicate verbally with the driver to ensure he
understands all communications?
-The flight crew is requesting verbal communication on the interphone. - -While guiding
the aircraft to the gate, Janice, the Marshaller, sees the flight deck flash the taxi lights three
(3) times. What does this action mean?
-From bottom to top - -Sheila is verifying the flight number 653 and destination
information (DEN) on the Automated Bag Tags
(ABT) for the baggage she is placing onto the beltloader. From which direction should she
read the information on the ABT?
-All options. - -The Aircraft Arrival Team is ready to begin unloading a B737. What is
required before we start unloading the plane.
-She should NOT load the bags onto the aircraft until they are cleared for boarding. - -
Leticia handles two bags with the PPBM identifier on the bag tags. What action should she
take when handling bags with the PPBM identifier?
-Wait until a trained and qualified pushback tractor operator can safely park the pushback
tractor in the designated parking area. - -Shelly is preparing the Operational Safety Zone
for an aircraft arrival and notices the pushback tractor is improperly parked within the
OSZ. She is not trained or qualified to operate the pushback tractor. What should she do?
-1. When loading Hazardous Materials (HazMat), it must be surrounded and secured by 15
bags, 450lbs of mail, or ballast to secure HazMat.
2. Ramp Service employees must inspect the packages for damage or leaks when handling
Dangerous Goods packages.
3. Always observe all directional markings. - -What guidelines must be followed when
handling Dangerous Goods packages? Select the correct statementS).
