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ACC Airport Security and Compliance Questions and Answers Flashcards

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  1. What is the purpose of the 'Secure Flight' program operated by the TSA?

    Answer: To vet passenger names against federal watchlists before issuing a boarding pass

    Secure Flight requires airlines to collect and submit passenger name, date of birth, and gender to TSA, which matches the data against the Terrorist Screening Database.

  2. When a passenger presents a REAL ID-compliant state ID for domestic travel, the agent should:

    Answer: Accept it as valid identification for boarding

    A REAL ID-compliant driver's license or state ID meets the federal identification requirement for domestic air travel under the REAL ID Act.

  3. Which dangerous goods category is ALWAYS prohibited in both carry-on and checked baggage on commercial flights?

    Answer: Explosives and flammable compressed gases

    Explosives and flammable compressed gases such as butane are forbidden in all baggage due to the extreme risk they pose to aircraft safety.

  4. Under FAA regulations, how many spare lithium-ion batteries may a passenger carry in their carry-on bag?

    Answer: Up to two spare batteries over 100Wh (up to 160Wh) with airline approval

    FAA rules allow passengers to carry up to two larger spare lithium-ion batteries (100–160Wh) in carry-on bags with airline approval; smaller ones under 100Wh have no quantity limit.

  5. What must an airline customer service agent do if a passenger's name on their ID does not exactly match the name on their ticket?

    Answer: Verify it is the same person using secondary ID and judgment, following airline minor name discrepancy policy

    Most airlines have minor name discrepancy policies that allow agents to verify identity using additional documents without denying boarding for small differences like a middle name.

  6. Which form must international passengers complete upon arrival in the United States to declare goods and currency?

    Answer: CBP Form 6059B (Customs Declaration Form)

    CBP Form 6059B is the Customs Declaration form that all arriving international passengers must complete, disclosing items and currency they are bringing into the US.