Safety and Emergency Response Flashcards
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What is a Tabletop Exercise in airport emergency preparedness?
Answer: A discussion-based exercise walking through scenarios without deploying resources
Tabletop exercises bring decision-makers together to discuss response procedures for scenarios.
What is the purpose of Runway Safety Action Team (RSAT) meetings?
Answer: Bring stakeholders together to identify and mitigate runway safety risks
RSATs gather pilots, controllers, operators, and management to address runway safety concerns.
During an airport evacuation, what is the primary responsibility of airside vehicle operators?
Answer: Follow the evacuation plan, direct traffic from affected areas, and report to staging points
Follow established procedures, help clear the area, and report to assigned staging points.
What hazard does propeller wash from turboprop aircraft pose to vehicles?
Answer: Can overturn light vehicles and launch FOD at high velocity
Propeller wash generates significant forces that can overturn vehicles and propel debris even at reduced power.
What is the standard emergency frequency all airfield radios should be able to monitor?
Answer: 121.5 MHz
121.5 MHz is the international aeronautical emergency frequency.
What is your responsibility regarding suspicious unattended items found on the airside?
Answer: Do not touch; report location to security immediately
Never touch suspicious items. Report the exact location and description to airport security.