Lesson 01 · 4 min
Inspect the passenger space
Find passenger-area defects that must be resolved before service.
Rule to rememberCheck prior defects, emergency equipment, exits, signals, seats, handholds, floors, and access panels before carrying passengers.
Start with the report
Review the prior inspection report. Confirm listed defects were repaired or certified as not requiring repair before signing it.
Check exits and signals
Emergency exits and warning devices must work. Exits must be marked and unobstructed.
Check the interior
Seats and handholds must be secure. Aisles and floors must be safe. Access panels must be closed and secured.