AIRPORT EMPLOYEE Dangerous Goods Handling and Regulations 2

Question 1

What is the Shipper's Declaration for Dangerous Goods (SDDG)?

Accepted Answer

A mandatory document completed by the shipper certifying the dangerous goods comply with regulations

Answer

The SDDG is a mandatory legal document completed by the shipper declaring that dangerous goods are correctly identified, classified, packed, labeled, and marked.

Question 2

What does the orange diamond-shaped placard with a number '3' indicate on a cargo container?

Accepted Answer

Class 3 Flammable Liquids inside

Answer

An orange diamond placard with the number 3 is the ICAO/UN hazard label for Class 3 Flammable Liquids.

Question 3

Lithium batteries are categorized under which UN dangerous goods class?

Accepted Answer

Class 9 — Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods

Answer

Lithium batteries (both lithium metal and lithium ion) are classified as Class 9 Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods under UN regulations.

Question 4

What is the meaning of 'CAO' in dangerous goods air transport?

Accepted Answer

Cargo Aircraft Only

Answer

CAO stands for Cargo Aircraft Only — it indicates a dangerous goods item that may only be transported on all-cargo aircraft, not on passenger aircraft.

Question 5

How should a dangerous goods package be stored in relation to food or animal products in the cargo hold?

Accepted Answer

Separated by a minimum distance or partition as specified in the segregation requirements

Answer

Segregation requirements in the ICAO Technical Instructions specify minimum separation distances between dangerous goods and food, animal, and live cargo.

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AIRPORT EMPLOYEE Dangerous Goods Handling and Regulations 2