Ryanair Initial Practice Exam

What is a critical check for the cabin?

1. Ensure all seat cushions are removeable

2. All life jackets must be present and stowed correctly

3. Seat belts must be unbuckled

4. Ensure all carpets are frayed

The correct answer is: All life jackets must be present and stowed correctly

The critical check for the cabin is ensuring that all life jackets are present and stowed correctly. This is essential for passenger safety during a flight. In the event of an emergency, life jackets are crucial for flotation and can significantly increase the chances of survival in water-related incidents. Proper stowage of these life jackets is also vital to ensure that they are easily accessible when needed, allowing for quick evacuation and preventing chaos during an emergency situation. Other aspects related to cabin safety checks, such as ensuring that seat cushions are removable or seat belts are unbuckled, while important, do not carry the same level of critical necessity as the presence and proper stowage of life jackets. Similarly, checking for frayed carpets does not directly impact passenger safety in an emergency context as life jackets do. Thus, confirming that all life jackets are accounted for and secured is a non-negotiable part of cabin safety procedure.