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B747 first officer reported that an additional charging plug may be necessary in the flight deck for unexpected situations.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1439146 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201704 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | FO |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B747 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Electronic Flt Bag (EFB) |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | First Officer Pilot Flying |
| Experience | Flight Crew Total 15917.6 Flight Crew Type 15917.6 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
With no charging system for the ipads on the flight deck and only on back up flight bag with charts and QRH safety can be compromised if an ipad battery runs low or it becomes necessary to navigate and handle an irregularity at the same time.the first officer does not have access to the flight bag or the QRH if it is only on the captains side of the aircraft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B747 First Officer reported that an additional charging plug may be necessary in the flight deck for unexpected situations.
Narrative: With no charging system for the ipads on the flight deck and only on back up flight bag with charts and QRH safety can be compromised if an iPad battery runs low or it becomes necessary to navigate and handle an irregularity at the same time.The first officer does not have access to the flight bag or the QRH if it is only on the Captains side of the aircraft.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.