SkyWest First Day Practice Exam

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• What is the period of time beginning when an aircraft first moves under its own power from the ramp blocks and ending when the aircraft comes to rest at the ramp blocks at any station or other point of termination?
• The city where a flight begins is called which term?
• Before passenger boarding, what is a key cabin readiness task?
• What term describes the transportation of a crewmember from one point to another to cover a trip or return to base?
• Which aircraft configuration corresponds to 76 passengers with 12 first class, 12 Delta Comfort+ seats, and 52 Main Cabin seats?
• How should emergency communications be delivered to ensure clarity?
• What designation describes a minor traveling without a parent or guardian?
• What types of reports should be filed after any safety incident?
• What is the correct response if a passenger becomes unresponsive?
• What should you do during turbulence regarding passenger seating?
• Which term is used to refer to the cargo mail carried on the aircraft?
• What is the rear portion of the aircraft?
• Check airmen, FAA inspectors, pilots and other individuals authorized to occupy the flight deck jumpseat are called what?
• What should you do when assisting a passenger with mobility challenges?
• Which term describes moving an aircraft between locations without carrying passengers?
• Which term represents the person in command of an aircraft and crew while on duty?
• Which three elements constitute effective CRM in this context?
• What is the term for leave primarily used for travel or recreation?
• Ropes used during water evacuation are called what?
• Which term refers to the overnight stay of an aircraft at a station?
• Which electronic device is used to maintain control of the aircraft when desired by the flight deck crew?
• The team assigned to hire, train, and manage flight attendants and handle the in flight aspects of each flight.
• Which term refers to the front portion of the aircraft?
• Which action best supports a safe cockpit-cabin emergency workflow?
• How do you verify safety equipment is present and ready before flight?
• Which term refers to a stop between origin and destination on a flight, not the final destination?
• Which term describes seating arrangement on the aircraft?
• A child traveling without an accompanying adult is best described as a(n):
• The aircraft or crew used to operate two or more flights, one going and one returning to the home base, within the same day.
• The time away from work usually used for illness is called:
• Which statement best reflects SkyWest's emphasis on safety-first?
• What is the best approach to communicating with a passenger with mobility challenges?
• If you see a potential security threat during boarding, what is the correct course of action?
• In a medical emergency, after alerting the lead flight attendant and the captain, what additional resources should be involved if available?
• What is the term for the portion of the flight between two cities?
• Which term is used to describe wind moving opposite to the flight path, affecting ground speed?
• Which term refers to a person assigned to perform a duty in an aircraft during flight time?
• Which term refers to company material/company mail carried on the aircraft (in the cargo compartment) from city to city?
• If a passenger asks to rearrange seating after boarding, what is the correct course of action?
• Which three components are checked as part of cabin readiness before passengers board?
• During an in-flight medical emergency, who is typically informed first?
• Which term denotes a wall that divides the cabin interior wholly or partially?
• What does CRM stand for and why is it essential?
• Which term identifies the front portion of the aircraft?
• The period of time during which a flight attendant is relieved from duty away from their domicile for the purpose of legal rest.
• How should you handle a medical emergency involving a nonmedical bystander?
• Which action is the most appropriate response to a cockpit security instruction such as 'Cabin secure'?
• Which manual provides official duties and emergency procedures for SkyWest flight attendants, in conjunction with Part 121 regulations?
• The height of an aircraft above sea level usually expressed in feet.
• Which term denotes leave for rest, recreation, or travel?
• Which term refers to a 24-hour period that starts at 0001 local time and ends at 2400 local time?
• What term means the movement of an airplane from its point of origin to its final destination?
• How should you communicate with a passenger who speaks a different language?
• What is the service operated by the appropriate authority to promote a safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of aircraft?
• In the CRJ 900 configuration, how many Main Cabin seats are there?
• What is the purpose of the brace position during a crash or hard landing?
• Wind blowing in the same direction the airplane is traveling, thus increasing the ground speed.
• Before flight, how do you verify safety equipment is present and ready?
• Which documents provide official duties and emergency procedures for SkyWest flight attendants?
• Collapsible seat in the cabin or flight deck, for use by the flight attendant in the cabin and an observer in the flight deck.
• What core competencies are evaluated by the first-day practice exam for SkyWest?
• What term describes a pilot who is in command of an aircraft and crew while on duty and is ultimately responsible for the manipulation of the flight controls of the aircraft?
• Which term describes the staff that assigns flights to flight attendants based on need?
• In the ERJ 175 two-class configuration, how many Main Cabin/Economy seats are there?
• In a medical emergency involving a child, which course of action is most appropriate?
• Which role is the flight attendant who teaches training courses or performs IOE and line checks?
• What roles do call buttons and interphones play in emergencies?
• What is the term for the city designated by the company where flight attendants are based?
• When an aircraft is scheduled to remain overnight at a station.
• Who conducts IOE training and administers line checks?
• Which term describes a seat used by crew in the cabin and an observer in the cockpit, which can fold?
• What is the appropriate action after a safety irregularity is identified?
• Which term describes a PBS-based schedule showing reserve availability periods, assignments, and days off?
• In a normal pressurized flight, when are oxygen masks required for passengers?
• Which term is the area where aircraft maintenance occurs and offices are located?
• What term describes a flight set up to move an aircraft from one station to another without passengers?
• How should you manage the cabin to minimize risk during boarding and deplaning?
• What is the Flight Attendant's primary role during taxi and takeoff?
• If a disruptive passenger remains after speaking calmly and setting boundaries, what is the recommended next step?
• In using an AED during a sudden cardiac arrest, what is the correct action sequence?
• What term describes a child traveling alone?
• During turbulence, why is it important to have passengers seated with seat belts fastened?
• Transportation segment of two or more airlines or commercial operators. (Two flights on different carriers.)
• What is the purpose of a post-flight debrief?
• Which term refers to time off from work commonly used when ill?
• What term describes a flight attendant whose schedule entitles him or her to hold a schedule built by the company?
• What is a key de-escalation technique for a disruptive passenger?
• What term describes a device intended for flight in the air?
• What is a typical example of a security-related instruction you may receive from the cockpit?
• The acronym UMNR stands for which description?
• What is the correct method to document and report any in-flight incidents or near-misses?
• Which term denotes a 24-hour period starting at 0001 local time?
• What should you do if a security threat or bomb threat is received?
• Which elements are typically covered in the passenger safety briefing?
• A scheduled stop between the origination of a flight and the termination of a flight.
• Which term specifies the overnight rest period for a flight attendant away from domicile?
• Identify the schedule built by the company utilizing PBS indicating reserve availability periods, assignments, and days off.
• Which term describes a flight crew member whose schedule entitles them to hold a company-built schedule?
• Which term denotes the airport office responsible for loading and movement of a flight?
• Which term describes a wall that divides the cabin interior wholly or partially?
• Which term describes wind that increases the aircraft's ground speed?
• How should you assist a passenger who uses a wheelchair?
• What is a key factor in effective CRM?
• What term refers to a flight that is the most direct option while making intermediate stops?
• If a passenger asks to occupy a seat near the emergency exit, what should you do?
• Which Bombardier CRJ variant seats 70 passengers with 6 first class seats, 16 main cabin extra seats, and 48 coach seats?
• Which service promotes the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic?
• How do you verify that safety equipment is present and ready before flight?
• What term refers to the set of procedures and checks that must be performed on the aircraft to ensure airworthiness?
• Which description best matches the First Officer's role?
• Which term describes the time spent by a reserve crewmember on standby at an airport designated by the Company?
• What is the proper sequence for a lavatory fire scenario?
• Which term describes the 12-hour block of time for reserve line availability?
• What is the first step when a passenger requests a seating change after boarding?
• Which statement best describes the approach to coordinating with medical staff on board during a medical emergency?
• Which term means effective utilization and communication with all resources to achieve safe, efficient flight operations?
• Which term is used to describe a child traveling alone?
• What is the main purpose of the safety briefing?
• Which term is defined as a schedule built by the company, which may consist of trips, reserve days, and days off?
• Which term describes the route with no intermediate stops?
• During a crew briefing, which action demonstrates effective CRM?
• Which aircraft model is described as Embraer Regional Jet with 76 passengers, including 12 first class seats and 64 Main Cabin/Economy seats (two-class configuration)?
• The company office at an airport concerned with the loading and working of a flight is called what?
• In the CRJ 900 configuration, how many Delta Comfort+ seats are included?
• Which action best supports maintaining calm and security on a long, uneventful flight?
• Which term describes the coordination of people and resources to optimize flight safety and efficiency?
• Which employee is described as responsible for assisting customers across frontline, gate, cargo, or ground operations roles?
• Which role is responsible for IOE training and administering line checks?
• Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of effective CRM?
• The leave category intended for holidays and relaxation is:
• Who should be alerted first in a medical situation on board?
• To ensure inclusivity with passengers from diverse backgrounds, which approach is recommended?
• Which option best matches time off for illness?
• If you detect a smoke odor in the cabin, which step should follow isolating the area?
• Which Bombardier Canadian Regional Jet seats 50 passengers in a one-class cabin?
• When a medical emergency requires CPR, what is the first action?
• If a minor equipment issue is observed during a flight, which is the appropriate action?
• Ropes used during water evacuation are called which term?
• Which term describes the action of turning or tipping the airplane to the right or to the left in order to change direction of the aircraft?
• How should you coordinate with medical staff on board when CPR or other medical care is required?
• Which term refers to a pilot second-in-command whose duties include assisting or relieving the Captain during manipulation of the aircraft controls, including takeoff and landing?
• What is the appropriate action when assisting a passenger who uses mobility equipment to ensure safety?
• When must the passenger safety briefing be performed?
• If a seating request near an emergency exit conflicts with policy, who should you consult?
• How should you respond to a request to use a device that could interfere with the aircraft's systems?
• The phrase for time off from work for illness is:
• In a coordinated crew response to an abnormal situation, which action best demonstrates effective CRM?
• During a bomb threat, what sequence of actions should you follow?
• The city where a flight begins is called what?
• The time away from work typically used for rest or travel is:
• How should crew coordinate during a cockpit-cabin emergency?
• Which Bombardier CRJ variant seats 70 passengers with 6 first class seats, 16 Economy Plus seats, and 48 Economy seats?
• Which aircraft variant has 69 passengers with 9 First Class seats, 16 Delta Comfort+ seats, and 44 Main Cabin seats?
• What term means the speed at which the aircraft is traveling through the air?
• To operate an aircraft under its own power on the ground, except when involved in takeoff and landing.
• What is the primary purpose of call buttons and interphones in emergencies on board?
• What action should you take if you detect a smoke odor in the cabin?
• What is the typical immediate action for passengers during cabin depressurization?
• When an employee takes leave to go on a trip, this is called:
• If smoke is detected in a galley or lavatory, what is the correct procedure?
• What describes the time period from the report-for-duty time to the release-from-duty time?
• Which term describes the individual qualified to perform safety duties and deliver customer service in the aircraft cabin?
• Wind blowing directly against the course of an aircraft. (opposite direction)
• Which statements characterize effectiveCRM?
• What term describes the speed of an aircraft relative to the surrounding air mass?
• What is the 12 hours block of time as indicated on the schedule that a reserve line holder must be available to work?
• Which device can automatically control an aircraft's trajectory when engaged by the flight crew?
• What term refers to the actual elapsed time from departure to arrival for pay purposes?
• What is the difference between Class A and Class B fires in aviation terms?
• Which action is NOT appropriate during a long uneventful flight to maintain safety and service?
• Which term refers to the crew that assigns flight attendants to trips based on need?
• The most direct route making no stops is known as which term?
• Which term refers to a required plane change to arrive at a destination?
• What does the cabin check typically include to ensure safety readiness?
• What is the focus of the first-day practice exam for SkyWest?
• From point of origin, to a destination point and return to point of origin.
• What is the purpose of an AED and when is it used?
• Building in which aircraft maintenance is performed and administrative offices and training are housed?
• Time away from work used for leisure activities is referred to as:
• What are the three primary objectives that guide SkyWest flight attendants on every flight?