Aviation English
Emergencies

What is Smoke Drill?

Smoke Drill A practiced emergency procedure used by flight or cabin crew to respond to smoke or fire in the aircraft.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Smoke Drill” Used in Practice?

The cabin crew initiated a smoke drill after detecting smoke in the aft galley.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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What is Smoke Drill?

A practiced emergency procedure used by flight or cabin crew to respond to smoke or fire in the aircraft.

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