---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 91.1105"
title: "14"
number: "91.1105"
heading: "Flight attendants: Initial and transition ground training."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/91.1105"
---

# §91.1105. Flight attendants: Initial and transition ground training.


Initial and transition ground training for flight attendants must include instruction in at least the following—

- (a) **General subjects—**
  - (1) The authority of the pilot in command; and
  - (2) Passenger handling, including procedures to be followed in handling deranged persons or other persons whose conduct might jeopardize safety.
- (b) **For each aircraft type—**
  - (1) A general description of the aircraft emphasizing physical characteristics that may have a bearing on ditching, evacuation, and inflight emergency procedures and on other related duties;
  - (2) The use of both the public address system and the means of communicating with other flight crewmembers, including emergency means in the case of attempted hijacking or other unusual situations; and
  - (3) **Proper use of electrical galley equipment and the controls for cabin heat and ventilation.**

## Notes

### Source

Source: Docket FAA-2001-10047, 68 FR 54561, Sept. 17, 2003, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 40101, 40103, 40105, 40113, 40120, 44101, 44111, 44701, 44704, 44709, 44711, 44712, 44715,44716, 44717, 44722, 44740, 46306, 46315, 46316, 46504, 46506-46507, 47122, 47508,47528-47531, 47534; Pub. L. 112-95, 126 Stat. 11; Pub. L. 114-190, 130 Stat. 615 (49 U.S.C. 44703 note); sec. 828, Pub. L. 118-63, 138 Stat. 1330 (49 U.S.C. 44703 note); articles 12 and 29 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, 61 Stat. 1180.