Gom - Dangerous Goods

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GOM...........DANGEROUS GOODS

Define a dangerous good.

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Articles or substances which are capable of posing a significant risk to health, safety, or property when transported by air.

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What is Midwest Airlines regarding
the transport of dangerous goods?

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The airline will not accept for transport any item considered Regulated Hazardous Materials with certain exception.

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Where is information provided to the pxs?

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There is signage at the ticket counter/gate areas. Information is also printed on the ticket jackets and on the Midwest web site.

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Special exceptions are made for what and how much?

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Medical and toilet articles in small quantities.
Up to 70 ounces.

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Where can you find a list of items forbidden for transport?

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In the GOM - DANGEROUS GOODS, page 8.
It is a partial list and is not all-inclusive.

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How much Alcohol can be carried?

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It can not exceed 24% alcohol by volume (48 proof). If more than 24% but not more than 70% (140 proof) no more than 5 liters per person.
Checked or carry-on

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What about Lithium batteries?

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Used in cameras and laptop computers.
No more than 2g of Lithium.

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Are dry cell batteries regulated?

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NO

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Are C02 cylinders allowed on board?

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YES
They are used to assist artificial limbs.
Permitted checked or carry-on.

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Dry ice - Checked baggage

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Not more than 5 lbs per package
Package must breath
440 lbs max per cargo compartment
No live animals
What is being cooled must be marked

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Dry ice - Carry-on Baggage

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4.4 max per person
Package must release gas

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Do the restrictions for dry ice apply to catering?

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NO

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Hair Curlers containing Hydrocarbon gas.

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No more than 1 per crew or Px.
May not be used on board the a/c.
No refills permitted.

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Human blood

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Allowed only in checked-baggage.

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Hydrogen Peroxide

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Allowed in checked and carry-on.
Allowed in amount for personal use (16 fl oz)
With less than 8% concentration.

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Inflated tires - Serviceable

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Allowed as COMAT
Internal pressure must not exceed the rating on tire
Fully inflated tire only if co spare
Co "serviceable tag" must accompany when COMAT

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Inflated tires - Unserviceable

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Allowed as checked and COMAT
Tire pressure below 25 psi
Tire must be protected from damage during transport.

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Lighters

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Lighters without fuel are permitted in checked baggage

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GOM .........DANGEROUS GOODS
SCUBA Tanks

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Checked baggage only
Tank must be less than 25 psi
Can not be carried in cabin or cockpit.

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Ammunition

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Checked baggage only
Limited to 11 lbs gross

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Sports balls

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Checke or carry-on

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Mercurial thermometer

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Small thermometers will be allowed on board if case does not allow any escape of mercury.
Large thermometers containing mercury will not be allowed

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Ventilators

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Allowed on board
Batteries must comply with CFR 173.159(d)
If connected to ventilator - not allowed

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Wheelchair pwrd by Non-spillable battery

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Checked baggage only
Battery must be labeled as Non-spillable
Must be secured upright
Battery must be disconnected

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Wheelchair - Spillable battery

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Checked baggage only.
Must be stored upright and labeled
Battery must be disconnect and terminals protected
Labeled "Battery Wet"

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Can spare batteries be carried for wheelchairs?

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Yes
Must be package properly to prevent shorts and secured upright.

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Does the Capt receive notification of a spillable battery?

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Yes
He will receive notification at the bottom of the load closeout message.

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If a dangerous goods incident occurs where would you find how to fill a report?

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In the Midwest Airlines Emergency Response Manual, or the Occupational Health & Safety Policy Manual.

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Define a dangerous goods incident.

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Other than an accident
Not necessarily onboard aircraft.
Injury to person, property damage, fire, breakage, spillage, leakage of package or evidence that integrity
of package compromised. Any occurrence that jeopardizes a/c.

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Define a dangerous goods accident.

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An occurrence related to transport by air that results in a fatal or serious injury to a person or major property damage.

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Who should you notify if a dangerous goods accident occurs?

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Notify the Manager or Supervisor/Team Leader.

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GOM....................CUST HANDLING
May an intoxicated px be allowed to board?

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NO
YX must document and submit a report to the FAA within 5 days.

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Px remaining onboard at an intermediate stop.

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A pilot or supervisor can stand in as a flt crw if:
Engs are shutdown
Person is adjacent to entry door
One door remains open
This doesn't apply to Air Marschalls

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When can PED's be used during taxi?

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PEDs may not be used during taxi, takeoff & lnd. They may be used if the a/c is stationary and the taxi delay is lengthy.