MH370 Crew/Patrick Francis Gomes

Source: MRPSG-018

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Patrick Francis Gomes

Inflight Supervisor

Patrick Francis Gomes joined Malaysia Airlines as a flight attendant in 1979.

Patrick had 35 years experience, working on Malaysia Airlines' wide-body aircraft Airbus A330, Boeing 747, and the Boeing 777.

Patrick was promoted to Inflight Supervisor in 2000.

Patrick Gomes was married with four children.

Profile

Inflight Supervisor (IFS)

Sex	Male
Age	55 years
Marital status	Married with 4 children
Date of Joining MAS	19 November 1979
Aircraft Ratings	A330/B777/B747
Crew Performance Appraisal	Rating: 4
Validity period of licence	28 April 2014
Aeronautical experience	35 years
Medical History	43 days medical leave including 6 days hospitalisation in 2013
Last 24 hours	0:00:00 hours
Last 72 hours	8:00:00 hours
Last 7 days	19:44:00 hours
Last 28days	82:43:00 hours
Last 90 days	305:06:00 hours
Last promotion	IFS (27 March 2000)

Source: Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018 1.5.6 1) Inflight Supervisor (IFS)

Notes

The In-flight Supervisor, Patrick Gomes, was responsible for managing cabin safety and reporting to the Pilot-in-Command Captain Zaharie Shah.

Duties of the Inflight Supervisor include:

• the conduct, coordination and performance of the cabin operations and the safety duties;
• verify that all the cabin crew members are fit for flight and with all relevant documents valid for flight duty; and
• coordinate and organise the functions and tasks of all cabin crew members, including:-
  
  • Cabin crew briefing;
  • Nominate positions and working areas;
  • Nominate in-flight service duties;
  • Checking of emergency equipment, pre-flight safety briefing and reporting matters concerning safety (irregularities and malfunctions) to the Pilot-in-Command;
  • Debriefing the cabin crew members when required;
  • Ensuring efficient communication with crew members and ground personnel; and
  • Ensuring contact with the cockpit on a regular basis.

In-flight Supervisor

Malaysia Airline Systems

Boeing 777 aircraft

Captain and Pilot in Command, MH370