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MD-80
MD-80 General Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many stripes do captains have? | Four w/ 8k hrs of flight time and 7+ yrs of experience |
| How many stripes do first officers have? | Three w/ 4k hrs of flight time |
| Two probabilities of a plane crash? | once in 23 million flights or 377 yrs flying 24/7/365 |
| Who manufactured the MD-80? | McDonell Douglass |
| Length and wingspan of an MD-80? | length 147' w/ wingspan of 107' |
| What is the max altitude of an MD-80? | 37,000 ft |
| What is the cruising speed of an MD-80? | 530mph |
| What are the exit rows? | 24/25 |
| What is the passenger capacity for an Allegiant MD-80? | 166 pax |
| Why is there no B seat in the A/C Left an MD-80? | to indicate there is no middle seat |
| How many exits are on an MD-80 including flight deck? | 10 exits |
| On what side of the A/C are the emergency floor lights? | A/C right |
| The photoluminescence floor path is located on which side of A/C? | both |
| How many F/As are required on an Allegiant MD-80? | Four |
| What 5 pieces of equipment are located at the jumpseat area? | Life vests Flashlight interphone lighting panel ELS (FWD only) |
| Interphone procedure to make an F/A to pilot call? | press "PLT" button twice, hold PTT (push to talk). And always identify yourself. |
| Interphone procedure to make an F/A to F/A call? | press "ATT" button once, hold PTT. And always identify yourself. |
| Interphone procedure to make a PA call? | press "PA" hold PTT (no color indicator on MCP) |
| What is the sole purpose of the Master Call Panel? | Communication |
| What does the color pink/red indicate on the MCP? | crew to crew call (2 chimes) |
| What does the color blue indicate on the MCP? | passenger call from seat (1 chime) |
| What does the color yellow/amber indicate on the MCP? | passenger call from the lavatory (1 chime) |
| What does one chime indicate when no color pops up on the MCP? | seat belt sign turned on/off |
| What does four chimes indicate? | end/beginning of sterile flight deck at 10k ft. |
| What does six chimes indicate? | emergency call or the smoke detector was activated |
| T/F: Allegiant serves coffee and hot meals | False |
| Where is the water shut-off valve located in the FWD galley? | behind the cart |
| What 6 things does the PSU include? | Air vent Reading lights F/A call Info (placard) signs Emergency O2 system Speaker |
| What is the O2 system for the F/D? | quick don |
| What is the O2 system for the cabin? And how long does the oxygen last? | COG (chemical oxygen generator) / 15 minutes |
| The O2 masks in the cabin will drop when it reaches what equivalent altitude? | 14k ft |
| What is preferred altitude pressure in the cabin? | 8,000 - 10,000 ft. |
| How many O2 masks are located in A/C left? How many in A/C right? | 3 and 4 |