Cargo Awareness Training 2012

1. During loading of a DG pallet, the loader operator reported observing liquid dripping from the pallet. What actions would you take?

I would tell him/her to wipe off the liquid and hurry up with the load.

I would instruct him/her to offload the pallet and conduct proper safety check.

I would notify the captain and keep loading.

I would do nothing.

The correct answer is to instruct the loader operator to offload the pallet and conduct a proper safety check. This is because observing liquid dripping from the pallet indicates a potential leakage or spillage, which can be hazardous. Offloading the pallet and conducting a safety check will help identify the source of the liquid and prevent any further risks or accidents.

Explanation

The correct answer is to instruct the loader operator to offload the pallet and conduct a proper safety check. This is because observing liquid dripping from the pallet indicates a potential leakage or spillage, which can be hazardous. Offloading the pallet and conducting a safety check will help identify the source of the liquid and prevent any further risks or accidents.

2. An employee informs you as a supervisor that he/she just took medication prior to clocking in for work. Would you assign him/her to perform?

Forklift delivery at the docks.

Operate push tractor for the departing flight.

Perform inter airline transfers around the airport.

None of the above.

Assigning an employee who has just taken medication to perform tasks such as forklift delivery, operating a push tractor, or performing inter airline transfers could be dangerous. Medication can have side effects that may impair the employee's ability to operate machinery or perform tasks safely. Therefore, it is best to assign the employee to a different task or allow them to rest until the effects of the medication wear off.

Explanation

Assigning an employee who has just taken medication to perform tasks such as forklift delivery, operating a push tractor, or performing inter airline transfers could be dangerous. Medication can have side effects that may impair the employee's ability to operate machinery or perform tasks safely. Therefore, it is best to assign the employee to a different task or allow them to rest until the effects of the medication wear off.

3. During pre-flight inspection of an EY passenger flight. (6) Six pallet was staged to be loaded. The auditor found (2) units with height of 64.5 inches. What actions should he/she take?

Notify the loader operator to be careful when loading it.

Advise ground staff to raise a GSR (Ground Safety Report), and allow the unit to fly.

Offload the pallet with the error, and raise a GSR. Ground Safety Report).

Just hurry up and load the pallet before the captain sees it and complain.

The correct answer is to offload the pallet with the error and raise a Ground Safety Report (GSR). This is because the auditor found units with a height of 64.5 inches, which may exceed the maximum allowable height for loading. Offloading the pallet with the error ensures compliance with safety regulations, and raising a GSR reports the incident for further investigation and corrective action.

Explanation

The correct answer is to offload the pallet with the error and raise a Ground Safety Report (GSR). This is because the auditor found units with a height of 64.5 inches, which may exceed the maximum allowable height for loading. Offloading the pallet with the error ensures compliance with safety regulations, and raising a GSR reports the incident for further investigation and corrective action.

4. When dealing with Safety of an aircraft, what does FOD means?

Freight On Departure.

Flight Operation Delays.

Foreign Object Debris.

Flight On Delay.

FOD stands for Foreign Object Debris, which refers to any object or material that is not part of an aircraft but can cause damage or pose a safety risk. This can include loose tools, debris from maintenance work, or even wildlife on the runway. It is important to regularly inspect and remove FOD to ensure the safety of the aircraft and prevent any potential accidents or damage.

Explanation

FOD stands for Foreign Object Debris, which refers to any object or material that is not part of an aircraft but can cause damage or pose a safety risk. This can include loose tools, debris from maintenance work, or even wildlife on the runway. It is important to regularly inspect and remove FOD to ensure the safety of the aircraft and prevent any potential accidents or damage.

5. Name the country that Etihad does not accept birds or Falcons for carriage to.

Qatar

Sudan

England

Indonesia

Etihad does not accept birds or Falcons for carriage to Sudan.

Explanation

Etihad does not accept birds or Falcons for carriage to Sudan.

6. Where can you find the CSM?

On the internet.

On IATA Website.

In Abu Dhabi head office.

On the Etihad Website.

The correct answer is "On the Etihad Website." This suggests that the CSM (Customer Service Manual) can be found specifically on the Etihad website. It implies that the CSM is not available on the internet in general, on the IATA website, or in the Abu Dhabi head office.

Explanation

The correct answer is "On the Etihad Website." This suggests that the CSM (Customer Service Manual) can be found specifically on the Etihad website. It implies that the CSM is not available on the internet in general, on the IATA website, or in the Abu Dhabi head office.

7. All Class 7 Radioactive Material Dangerous Goods requires written approval before carriage on Etihad Airways?

True

False

Only if it is flying to certain country.

No Just load it and ship it.

All Class 7 Radioactive Material Dangerous Goods require written approval before carriage on Etihad Airways. This means that regardless of the destination or any other factors, written approval is necessary for the transportation of radioactive material on Etihad Airways.

Explanation

All Class 7 Radioactive Material Dangerous Goods require written approval before carriage on Etihad Airways. This means that regardless of the destination or any other factors, written approval is necessary for the transportation of radioactive material on Etihad Airways.

8. Our best employee reported to work dressed in half the uniform, red blood shot eyes, alcohol on his/her breathe. And slur in his/her speech. What would you do?

I would instruct him/her to go get the uniform before going to the assigned task.

I would assist in giving the clean uniform, tell him/her to wash their face and go to work.

I would not assign him/her to work, but take him/her to see Human Resources.

I would mind my own business and send him/her home to sleep of the alcohol.

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Explanation

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9. What is the maximum pallet build height of a lower-deck pallet?

96” / 244cm

118” / 300cm

64” / 163cm

63” / 160cm

The correct answer is 63” / 160cm. This is the maximum height at which a lower-deck pallet can be built.

Explanation

The correct answer is 63” / 160cm. This is the maximum height at which a lower-deck pallet can be built.

10. Currently, how many stations in the Etihad network have a Dangerous Goods Embargo?

14

30

15

None

Currently, there are 15 stations in the Etihad network that have a Dangerous Goods Embargo.

Explanation

Currently, there are 15 stations in the Etihad network that have a Dangerous Goods Embargo.

11. Name one of the objectives of this training?

Getting to know more about how Etihad make profit.

Be familiar and get to know more about Etihad employees.

Be familiar with Etihad Cargo Specific Procedure Requirements.

All of the above.

The objective of this training is to familiarize participants with Etihad Cargo Specific Procedure Requirements. This suggests that the training aims to provide knowledge and understanding of the specific procedures and requirements related to Etihad Cargo operations. It focuses on equipping participants with the necessary information to effectively carry out their responsibilities and tasks within this area of the company.

Explanation

The objective of this training is to familiarize participants with Etihad Cargo Specific Procedure Requirements. This suggests that the training aims to provide knowledge and understanding of the specific procedures and requirements related to Etihad Cargo operations. It focuses on equipping participants with the necessary information to effectively carry out their responsibilities and tasks within this area of the company.

12. When is it necessary to conduct a serviceability check on a ULD?

When you see obvious damage on the unit.

Mondays only during inventory for other carriers.

Immediately before loading ANY Cargo onto the unit.

All of the above.

It is necessary to conduct a serviceability check on a ULD immediately before loading ANY cargo onto the unit. This is because conducting a serviceability check ensures that the ULD is in proper working condition and free from any damage or defects that could potentially affect the safety and security of the cargo during transportation. By conducting the check before loading, any issues can be identified and addressed before the cargo is loaded, minimizing the risk of damage or loss.

Explanation

It is necessary to conduct a serviceability check on a ULD immediately before loading ANY cargo onto the unit. This is because conducting a serviceability check ensures that the ULD is in proper working condition and free from any damage or defects that could potentially affect the safety and security of the cargo during transportation. By conducting the check before loading, any issues can be identified and addressed before the cargo is loaded, minimizing the risk of damage or loss.

13. What is an Etihad Cargo Bulletin?

CCB

CBS

ECB

VCB

An Etihad Cargo Bulletin (ECB) is a publication or document that contains information related to Etihad Cargo, which is the cargo division of Etihad Airways. It likely includes updates, news, and announcements regarding cargo services, operations, and logistics provided by Etihad Airways.

Explanation

An Etihad Cargo Bulletin (ECB) is a publication or document that contains information related to Etihad Cargo, which is the cargo division of Etihad Airways. It likely includes updates, news, and announcements regarding cargo services, operations, and logistics provided by Etihad Airways.

14. Etihad Airways will always accept AVI shipments from other carriers?

True

As long as they have a transfer manifest/AVI checklist.

False

All of the above

Etihad Airways will not always accept AVI shipments from other carriers. This is because they require a transfer manifest/AVI checklist in order to accept such shipments. Therefore, the statement "Etihad Airways will always accept AVI shipments from other carriers" is false.

Explanation

Etihad Airways will not always accept AVI shipments from other carriers. This is because they require a transfer manifest/AVI checklist in order to accept such shipments. Therefore, the statement "Etihad Airways will always accept AVI shipments from other carriers" is false.

15. Vehicle, Personnel, or Equipment shall only approach an aircraft when:

The captain says it’s ok.

Once the engine stop running.

Once the Anti-Collision Light is turned off.

Once the aircraft is properly chocked/safety cones are applied.

Approaching an aircraft should only be done when the Anti-Collision Light is turned off. This is because the Anti-Collision Light is a safety feature that alerts others to the presence of the aircraft and indicates that it is in operation. Approaching the aircraft while the light is on can be dangerous as it may indicate that the aircraft is still in motion or there are ongoing operations. Therefore, it is important to wait until the Anti-Collision Light is turned off before approaching the aircraft.

Explanation

Approaching an aircraft should only be done when the Anti-Collision Light is turned off. This is because the Anti-Collision Light is a safety feature that alerts others to the presence of the aircraft and indicates that it is in operation. Approaching the aircraft while the light is on can be dangerous as it may indicate that the aircraft is still in motion or there are ongoing operations. Therefore, it is important to wait until the Anti-Collision Light is turned off before approaching the aircraft.